ST: Sen. Tim Scott on civil unrest: We need people leaning in with compassion, not pointing fingers ((storymaccallum____)) ((lubuntu at wor2))

South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott, Republican member of Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, joins Martha MacCallum with reaction on ‘The Story.’

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||President Trump Calls Protests Against Police Killings ‘Acts of Domestic Terror’||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||President Trump on Monday said he had mobilized thousands and thousands of “heavily armed” military personnel in response to ongoing unrest surrounding the police killings of black people.


Watch: Trump Calls Protests Against Police Killings 'Acts of Domestic Terror'

Police hold a perimeter near the White House as demonstrators gather to protest the killing of George Floyd on Monday.

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President Trump Calls Protests Against Police Killings ‘Acts of Domestic Terror’



President Trump on Monday said he had mobilized thousands and thousands of “heavily armed” military personnel in response to ongoing unrest surrounding the police killings of black people.


ST: Rev. Robert Fisher on ‘surreal moment’ of President Trump visiting damaged St. John’s Church ((storymaccallum____)) ((lubuntu at wor2))

The Rev. Robert Fisher, rector of St. John’s Church in Washington, D.C., joins Martha MacCallum on ‘The Story.’

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||County Officials Rule George Floyd Death Was A Homicide||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The Hennepin County Medical Examiner released a new autopsy report Monday, ruling George Floyd’s death was a homicide, saying his heart and lungs stopped functioning “while being restrained” by officers.


County Officials Rule George Floyd Death Was A Homicide

A mural in Los Angeles depicts George Floyd.

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County Officials Rule George Floyd Death Was A Homicide



The Hennepin County Medical Examiner released a new autopsy report Monday, ruling George Floyd’s death was a homicide, saying his heart and lungs stopped functioning “while being restrained” by officers.


Violence Erupts As Outrage Over George Floyd’s Death Spills Into A New Week

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Nation
Jun 01

What is antifa? A look at the movement Trump is blaming for violence at protests

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||Independent Autopsy Finds George Floyd Died Of Homicide By Asphyxia||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The findings contradict a report by county officials that partly blames “underlying health conditions and any potential intoxicants in his system, ” not just pressure on his neck and back.


George Floyd Independent Autopsy: Homicide By Asphyxia

A mural in Los Angeles depicts George Floyd.

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Independent Autopsy Finds George Floyd Died Of Homicide By Asphyxia



The findings contradict a report by county officials that partly blames “underlying health conditions and any potential intoxicants in his system,” not just pressure on his neck and back.


Violence Erupts As Outrage Over George Floyd’s Death Spills Into A New Week

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Arts
Jun 01

5 covers that show how Ann Petry’s ‘The Street’ was depicted over time

By Courtney Vinopal, Tayari Jones

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