Charleston Officials Announce Countywide Curfew
Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg tonight announced a citywide curfew will be in effect from 11 pm until 7 am on Sunday, May 31st, and asked the county do the same.…
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Trump calls for delay in Group of 7 meeting, seeks expansion :: WRAL.com
By JILL COLVIN and KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will postpone until the fall a meeting of Group of…
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Los Angeles mayor imposes downtown curfew :: WRAL.com
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has imposed a downtown curfew this evening, Protesters were back in the streets Saturday. Garcetti said everyone must be off the downtown…
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Trump claims protesters in DC risked facing ‘vicious dogs’ :: WRAL.com
By MICHAEL BALSAMO and KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Saturday claimed that many Secret Service agents were “just waiting for action” and ready to unleash…
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2 astronauts climb aboard SpaceX rocket for historic flight :: WRAL.com
By MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Despite more storms in the forecast, two NASA astronauts climbed into their capsule Saturday for a second attempt at a…
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Charleston gatherings in honor of George Floyd scheduled over the weekend
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On Saturday and Sunday, Charleston events are in the works to remember George Floyd, the Minneapolis, Minn. man killed after being restrained by police on…
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Pentagon puts military police on alert to go to Minneapolis :: WRAL.com
By JAMES LAPORTA, Associated Press DELRAY BEACH, Fla. — As unrest spread across dozens of American cities on Friday, the Pentagon took the rare step of ordering the Army to…
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In unusual move, US embassies in Africa speak up on Floyd :: WRAL.com
By CARA ANNA, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG — As Minneapolis burns over the police killing of George Floyd and shock and disappointment in Africa grow, some U.S. embassies on the continent…
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Thousands ignore Minneapolis curfew as U.S. protests spread :: WRAL.com
By AARON MORRISON and TIM SULLIVAN, Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — Thousands of protesters ignored a curfew and vows of a forceful police response to take to the Minneapolis streets for…
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Officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck charged with murder :: WRAL.com
By AMY FORLITI and TIM SULLIVAN, Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — The white Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck was arrested and charged with murder Friday, and authorities…
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