Police Killings Prompt Reassessment of Laws Allowing Deadly Force

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Police Killings Prompt Reassessment of Laws Allowing Deadly Force

ATLANTA — The swift decision on Sunday to fire the white Atlanta police officer who shot and killed a black motorist intensified the growing re-examination of the use of deadly…

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U.S. protests prompt reflections on racism, police violence in Mexico

A group protesting the death of a 30-year-old man in police custody torched a pair of law enforcement pickups, broke windows and vandalized a government building, amid waves of police…

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Coronavirus West Virginia

WV MetroNews Videos of big crowds in pools prompt Justice to urge, ‘Please, come on now’

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice had a common reaction to holiday weekend images of people gathering in large crowds. “You’ve seen lots of places and lots of states, where everybody…

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Fears of coronavirus second wave prompt flu push at U.S. pharmacies, drugmakers

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. pharmacy chains are preparing a big push for flu vaccinations when the season kicks off in October, hoping to curb tens of thousands of serious…

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Coronavirus Delaware

‘Draconian’? ‘House arrest’? Coronavirus lockdowns prompt raft of lawsuits against states – News – Smyrna/Clayton Sun-Times

Camping in Scarborough, Maine. Gathering for church in Chincoteague, Virginia. Or just grabbing a burger at Poopy’s Pub and Grub in Savanna, Illinois. Each of these activities became the subject…

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Coronavirus Arkansas

Beach crowds prompt fears of virus surge

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Memorial Day weekend marking the unofficial start of summer in the United States meant big crowds at beaches and warnings from authorities Sunday about people…

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Russian hospital fires prompt investigation into ventilators

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian health officials on Tuesday announced an investigation into the safety of ventilators at two hospitals, where… MOSCOW (AP) — Russian health officials on Tuesday announced an…

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Coronavirus Hawaii

Plant closures prompt farmers to advertise hogs on Craigslist – Honolulu, Hawaii news, sports & weather

Allen Harim Foods, a chicken company, said last month that it would euthanize 2 million chickens in flocks across Maryland and Delaware because not enough workers were showing up at…

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Coronavirus South Dakota

Local church using social distancing guidelines to fuel hopes for prompt reopening

RAPID CITY, S.D. — The Diocese of Rapid City says it will resume to resume public masses within the next few weeks. The Diocese says social distancing guidelines will be…

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Coronavirus New York

Coronavirus Live Updates: Trump’s Remarks Prompt Warnings on Disinfectants’ Dangers; Navy Recommends Reinstating Captain

Stark warnings of the dangers of ingesting household disinfectants follow Trump’s White House remarks. President Trump’s assertion at the White House that household disinfectants might be able to kill the…

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