Britain’s Covid-19 death toll moves closer to 50,000
Britain records 164 more Covid-19 victims as weekly death toll in England and Wales drops to its LOWEST since lockdown began in March and total number of fatalities in the … Read More
US riots: Violent clashes after Trump’s threats of military force
Lawless America: Police officer is shot in the head in Vegas, four officers are shot in St Louis, cops are rammed by an SUV in Buffalo and looters ransack Manhattan … Read More
Brands weigh in on national protests over police brutality
As thousands of protesters take to the streets in response to police killings of black people, companies are wading into the national conversation but taking care to get their messaging … Read More
Asian shares gain on hopes for regional economies reopening
Asian shares are higher as moves to reopen regional economies from shutdowns to contain the coronavirus pandemic override concerns about unrest in the U.S. Shares rose Tuesday across the region, … Read More
Minneapolis Police Department to undergo civil rights investigation
Attorney General William Barr, center, stands in Lafayette Park across from the White House as demonstrators gather on Monday, June 1, in Washington. Alex Brandon/AP Minutes ahead of President Trump’s … Read More
Looting continued in New York, military helicopters attempted to dispel protesters in DC and at least 4 officers in Missouri were hit by gunfire during protests
People hold placards as they join a spontaneous Black Lives Matter march at Trafalgar Square to protest the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and in support of the demonstrations … Read More
DC mayor says federal police actions were ‘shameful’
A protester is arrested for violating a curfew on Monday, June 1, in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles. Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP In Oakland, California, just east of San Francisco, … Read More
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Macy’s hit as New York imposes curfew amid Floyd protests
NEW YORK — New York City imposed a late-night curfew Monday that failed to prevent another night of destruction, including arrests after a break-in at the iconic Macy’s store on … Read More
Asian shares mostly higher following Wall Street gains
Shares are mostly higher in Asia, lifted by moves to reopen many regional economies from shutdowns aimed at containing the coronavirus pandemic By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer June 2, … Read More
