LATEST USA NEWS: May 2020

FOX NEWS: George Floyd protests put COVID-19 and social distancing on the backburner

George Floyd protests put COVID-19 and social distancing on the backburner

Dr. Marc Siegel says he's very concerned about the spread of COVID-19 amid the nationwide protests.

Chants, Clashes and Hundreds of Arrests: What Happened at the Protests in New York City

By BY K.K. REBECCA LAI from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3ckiNPP

Kick Off a Week of Community and Culture

By BY ADRIANA BALSAMO from NYT At Home https://ift.tt/3gAcVoZ

‘Billions’ Season 5, Episode 5 Recap: Old Men

By BY SEAN T. COLLINS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3gILXv8

Truck Driver Arrested After Barreling Through Minneapolis Protest

By BY NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS AND KIMIKO DE FREYTAS-TAMURA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2AnE65I

Christo’s Grand Projects

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Aggressive Police Tactics During Protests Are Under Scrutiny

By BY SHAILA DEWAN AND MIKE BAKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2MgdWED

FOX NEWS: Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison will lead prosecution in George Floyd case, governor says

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison will lead prosecution in George Floyd case, governor says

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced Sunday evening that state Attorney General Keith Ellison will the prosecution against the former police officer charged in the killing of George Floyd, whose death last week has sparked nationwide protests against police brutality.

FOX NEWS: Joe Biden, wearing mask, visits protest site in Delaware

Joe Biden, wearing mask, visits protest site in Delaware

Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Sunday visited a location where protesters have been demonstrating against police brutality and racial inequality, according to a photo Biden posted on Instagram, as protests and riots rage across the U.S. following the death of George Floyd last week.

FOX NEWS: Buildings around White House board up, protect valuables amid possibility of more protest vandalism

Buildings around White House board up, protect valuables amid possibility of more protest vandalism

Businesses, a church and other establishments around the White House are boarding up their windows and securing their valuables amid fears that another night of protests and vandalism could erupt on Sunday.

FOX NEWS: SpaceX and the House of Representatives shared something in common last week

SpaceX and the House of Representatives shared something in common last week

Both scrubbed their respective launches.

FOX NEWS: Trump on violent protesters: 'Where are the arrests and long term jail sentences?'

Trump on violent protesters: 'Where are the arrests and long term jail sentences?'

President Trump on Sunday afternoon expressed outrage over an apparent lack of law enforcement arrests of rioters who have brought violence upon several American cities following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis last week.

FOX NEWS: Barr: Violence from Antifa, other groups 'is domestic terrorism and will be treated accordingly'

Barr: Violence from Antifa, other groups 'is domestic terrorism and will be treated accordingly'

Attorney General William Barr said Sunday that the Department of Justice will treat violence by individuals associated with Antifa as domestic terrorism in a statement that condemned the far-left group and asserted that protests against police brutality and racial inequality following George Floyd's death have "been hijacked."

FOX NEWS: Susan Rice makes claim Russians could be behind violent George Floyd demonstrations

Susan Rice makes claim Russians could be behind violent George Floyd demonstrations

Former Obama administration national security adviser Susan Rice bizarrely suggested in a televised interview Sunday that the Russians could be behind the violent nationwide demonstrations following the in-custody death of George Floyd, although she offered no evidence for the incendiary claim.

FOX NEWS: Big-city Dems who had imposed strict coronavirus lockdowns now let George Floyd rioters flout rules

Big-city Dems who had imposed strict coronavirus lockdowns now let George Floyd rioters flout rules

The coronavirus lockdown is seemingly down and out, as many Democrats in charge of big cities -- including several who once insisted on strict quarantine measures -- line up to champion the nationwide mass demonstrations over the in-custody death of George Floyd, sans social distancing.

FOX NEWS: Pompeo: China is bent on Western 'destruction'

Pompeo: China is bent on Western 'destruction'

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declared the Chinese Communist Party's recent actions show that they are actively seeking to harm the U.S. and its western allies, but expressed optimism that the Trump administration and Europe are up to the task of countering them.

FOX NEWS: Sen. Ron Johnson says there was 'total corruption' in transition between Obama and Trump administrations

Sen. Ron Johnson says there was 'total corruption' in transition between Obama and Trump administrations

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisc., the chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, said on Sunday that he saw “total corruption” in the transition between the presidency of Barack Obama and that of Donald Trump.

Amid Riots and a Pandemic, Church Attendance Resumes in ‘a Very Broken World’

By BY SHAWN HUBLER AND RICK ROJAS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3djRpCI

Video Appears to Show a Tanker Truck Driving Into Minneapolis Protesters

By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2yQEOrH

‘We’re Sick and Tired’: Voices From Minneapolis Protests

By BY KATIE G. NELSON, MIKE SHUM, SAMEEN AMIN, DMITRIY KHAVIN AND BARBARA MARCOLINI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2TTYlis

Symbol of N.Y.C. Unrest: A Burning Police Car

By BY AZI PAYBARAH AND NIKITA STEWART from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3gGd9L9

Destructive Power of Despair

By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3gzWNDX

What Trump and Toxic Cops Have in Common

By BY JENNIFER SENIOR from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/36MQrfT

FOX NEWS: Jimmy Kimmel says there is a 'blatant double standard' in America amid violent protests

Jimmy Kimmel says there is a 'blatant double standard' in America amid violent protests

Jimmy Kimmel began his late night talk show on Friday by denouncing what he says is a "blatant double standard" in America as rioters continue to besiege major cities across the country in response to George Floyd's death.

FOX NEWS: Carol Burnett reveals the most 'devastating' sketch she filmed on her namesake TV show

Carol Burnett reveals the most 'devastating' sketch she filmed on her namesake TV show

Laughter follows Carol Burnett wherever she goes, but the comedy legend is opening up about a particular scene she once filmed that took a serious turn.

FOX NEWS: Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines for May 30

Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines for May 30

Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Check out what's clicking today in entertainment.

FOX NEWS: Bindi Irwin and husband Chandler Powell explain how their honeymoon has been 'slightly crazy'

Bindi Irwin and husband Chandler Powell explain how their honeymoon has been 'slightly crazy'

Bindi Irwin and her husband, Chandler Powell, tied the knot back in March amid the coronavirus pandemic, shifting their wedding plans and forcing the couple to carry on with a ceremony without guests.

FOX NEWS: Grimes reveals nickname of newborn son she shares with Elon Musk after changing unique moniker

Grimes reveals nickname of newborn son she shares with Elon Musk after changing unique moniker

Grimes revealed the nickname she has given her and Elon Musk's newborn son.

Trump Postpones G7 Summit and Calls for Russia to Attend

By BY MAGGIE HABERMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3cisePJ

Thousands Protest George Floyd’s Death In N.Y.C.

By BY YOUSUR AL-HLOU AND EMILY RHYNE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Am8oWs

A Reporter’s Cry on Live TV: ‘I’m Getting Shot! I’m Getting Shot!’

By BY FRANCES ROBLES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2MdZzR9

FOX NEWS: Texas joins several other states in mobilizing National Guard amid unrest over George Floyd death

Texas joins several other states in mobilizing National Guard amid unrest over George Floyd death

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Saturday night joined several other states in mobilizing the National Guard amid protests and riots that have broken out across the country in response to George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis police custody earlier this week.

FOX NEWS: Rep. Kevin McCarthy says only peaceful protests honor George Floyd's memory

Rep. Kevin McCarthy says only peaceful protests honor George Floyd's memory

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy joins Bill Hemmer on 'America's News HQ.'

FOX NEWS: Rep. Tom Emmer says Minnesota's governor should have deployed the National Guard immediately

Rep. Tom Emmer says Minnesota's governor should have deployed the National Guard immediately

Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer, chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, joins Jon Scott on 'The Fox Report.'

FOX NEWS: St. Paul mayor walks back claim that all arrested in riot were from out of state: ‘I take full responsibility’

St. Paul mayor walks back claim that all arrested in riot were from out of state: ‘I take full responsibility’

St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter on Saturday walked back a prior claim that all those arrested in city riots a day earlier were from out of state, reportedly saying he was given inaccurate police data.

FOX NEWS: Trump says he's postponing G7, wants to invite other countries

Trump says he's postponing G7, wants to invite other countries

President Trump on Saturday said he is postponing the G7 until at least September and that he hopes to invite additional countries to participate in the summit.

FOX NEWS: Clashes break out near White House between police, protesters as unrest extends into weekend

Clashes break out near White House between police, protesters as unrest extends into weekend

Clashes broke out Saturday near the White House between police and those protesting the death of George Floyd in police custody -- as tensions flared for yet another night in confrontations and unrest across the country.

FOX NEWS: Ohio Dem rep, other officials pepper-sprayed during protest in Columbus

Ohio Dem rep, other officials pepper-sprayed during protest in Columbus

Democratic Rep. Joyce Beatty and other local Ohio officials were sprayed with pepper spray Saturday in Columbus during protests that broke out in response to the death of Minneapolis man George Floyd while in police custody.

FOX NEWS: Trump vows to stop 'mob violence' amid riots over George Floyd death

Trump vows to stop 'mob violence' amid riots over George Floyd death

President Trump on Saturday vowed to stop “mob violence,” as he condemned riots that have broken out amid what originally were protests across the country in response to Minneapolis man George Floyd’s death in police custody earlier this week.

FOX NEWS: Minneapolis mayor says 'white supremacists,' 'out of state instigators' behind protests, but arrests show different story

Minneapolis mayor says 'white supremacists,' 'out of state instigators' behind protests, but arrests show different story

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said Saturday that state officials think "white supremacists" and "out-of-state instigators" could be behind the protests in the wake of George Floyd’s death, but a report showed that "about 86 percent" of arrests so far are mostly of in-state residents.

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