“We are not counterprotesters. We're just going to make sure Coeur d'Alene is safe,” said Conrad Nelsen, shown holding a flag during an Idaho protest Tuesday. (Spokesman-Review/AP)
Armed white residents lined Idaho streets amid ‘antifa’ protest fears. The leftist incursion was an online myth.
Misinformation about outside extremists spread widely online, fueling militant reactions throughout Idaho and other states.
While Murkowski backs Mattis’s rebuke of Trump, few Republicans join her
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) stood out among lawmakers in her party, who mostly stayed silent in the wake of Jim Mattis’s criticism, accused the media of trying to stir controversy or offered support for the president.
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Analysis Protests spark debates over roles of military, media and police
The Pentagon is in damage-control mode as Jim Mattis tees off.
Shooter called Ga. jogger a racial slur as he lay dying, agent testifies
Two suspects also appeared via video for Georgia court hearing in the death of Ahmaud Arbery.
Pentagon’s coronavirus plan includes millions for missile tubes and body armor
The Defense Department received $10 billion under the economic stimulus bill to address the virus and its related economic effects. Here's how that money will be spent.
NBA approves plan to return July 31, with games at a single-site campus near Orlando
The Board of Governors voted to resume the season with 22 teams, according to people with knowledge of the decision.
Pandemic tests the generosity of U.S. billionaires: A Post survey looks at who has given and who hasn’t
The survey of the nation’s 50 wealthiest people, who have a collective net worth of nearly $1.6 trillion, found that their announced donations amount to about $1 billion, which adds up to less than .1 percent of their combined wealth.
Jael Marquez, 17, has been working full time during the pandemic at a Save A Lot grocery store in Denver. (Autumn Parry for The Post)
As the pandemic took jobs or workers fell ill, teens have toiled full time, becoming lifelines
With parents in quarantine or unemployed, teens have had to forgo schooling to become family breadwinners, working jobs in grocery and big-box stores and keeping links in the nation’s food supply intact while eschewing almost everything about being a teenager.
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