PROTESTS OF POLICE VIOLENCE
Pentagon disarms National Guard in D.C., sends active-duty forces home
Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper made the decision to disarm the guard without consulting the White House.
NFL says it was wrong in handling of protests over racial injustice, encourages players to do so peacefully
“We, the National Football League believe black lives matter,” Commissioner Roger Goodell said.
57 Buffalo officers resign from special squad to protest suspensions of two officers
Two officers were suspended after a video showed them shoving a 75-year-old protester, causing him to hit his head on the sidewalk, officials said.
“ I just hope that it shows that the black community will never give up what they believe in.”
— Xavier Brown, freshman at Howard University
“I protested to tell police it’s not right to kill people.”
— Khalil Kim Allen, 7, son of Eun Hye Kim
“I’m tired of the racism.”
— Robin Williams, 63, Ann Arbor, Mich.
“It does feel like this is really a transformative and historical moment.”
— Cameron PajYeeb Yang, of the Coalition of Asian American Leaders
(Courtesy of Xavier Brown)
(Courtesy of Eun Hye Kim)
(Courtesy of Robin Williams)
(Courtesy of Cameron PajYeeb Yang)
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Amid reopenings and protests, virus spread remains high in much of U.S.
The virus is persisting — and, in some places, spreading aggressively — in parts of the South, Midwest and far West, including in states that were among the last to impose shutdowns and the first to lift them.
Members of Dar'Yana Dyson's family attend her memorial service Tuesday in Baltimore. (Ariana Eunjung Cha/The Post)
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Coronavirus infections haven’t spiked in Europe since it loosened lockdowns
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