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The World Cup final is set, with Messi and Argentina facing Yamal and Spain for the title on Sunday
The best offense. The best defense. The World Cup final is set, and fittingly, a clash of styles awaits. Lionel…
How messaging technology is helping to fuel global protests
When a friend shared a Facebook post with Michelle Burris inviting her to protest in downtown Washington, D.C., last Saturday, she knew she had to go. So she bought a Black Lives Matter mask from a street vendor be…
The Latest: Buffalo police officers charged with assault
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Prosecutor: 2 Buffalo police charged with assault in shoving
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Two Buffalo police officers were charged with assault Saturday, prosecutors said, after a video showed them shoving a 75-year-old protester in recent demonstrations over the death of George Flo…
Italy far-right clash briefly with cops during day of demos
ROME (AP) — Right-wing protesters briefly confronted journalists and police in Rome on Saturday during a day of demonstrations around the country.
The Latest: Travel to Sri Lanka will come with conditions
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka says it will be reopen for international tourists starting August 1 after a “successful containment” of the novel coronavirus.
US outlines $4.6B plan to protect Miami from climate impacts
MIAMI (AP) — The federal government is proposing a $4.6 billion plan to protect the low-lying Miami area from the effects of climate change, including the construction of miles of sea walls.
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Protests support Floyd, Black Lives Matter on 4 continents
BERLIN (AP) — Tens of thousands of people gathered Saturday in cities far from the United States to express anger over the death of
Prosecutors say 2 Buffalo police officers charged with assault after video showed them shoving protester
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Prosecutors say 2 Buffalo police officers charged with assault after video showed them shoving protester.
The Latest: DC prepares ahead of expected large protest
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Maryland cyclist arrested for assault on teens apologizes
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — A Maryland man charged with assaulting three teenagers after a video showed him grabbing a protest flyer from one of teens is apologizing.
Prosecutors: 2 Buffalo police officers charged with assault
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Two Buffalo police officers were charged with assault Saturday, prosecutors said, after a video showed them shoving a protester in recent demonstrations over the death of George Floyd in Minnes…
Clashes, tear gas in Beirut as protests turn to riots
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese riot police fired tear gas at protesters in central Beirut on Saturday, after a planned anti-government demonstration quickly degenerated into rioting and stone-throwing confrontations betwee…
The Latest: Italy protests peaceful in solidarity with Floyd
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Protesters support Floyd, Black Lives Matter on 3 continents
BERLIN (AP) — Thousands of people rallied in Australia and Europe to honor