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June 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Facebook removes another 900 accounts linked to hate groups

Facebook has removed another 900 social media accounts linked to white supremacy groups after members discussed plans to bring weapons to protests over police killings of black people.

June 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Prosecutors: Officer had knee on Floyd for 7:46, not 8:46

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota prosecutors acknowledged Wednesday that a Minneapolis police officer had his knee on the neck of

June 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: AVP shifts beach volleyball season to tournament

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

June 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Prosecutor: Officer kicked Rayshard Brooks after shooting

ATLANTA (AP) — As Rayshard Brooks lay dying in a Wendy’s parking lot, prosecutors say the Atlanta police officer who shot him in the back kicked him and didn’t give him medical attention for more than two minutes.

June 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

As racism protests roil US, Florida revisits dark past

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — On Election Day a century ago, a white mob swept through a tiny Florida citrus town after a black man showed up at the polls to vote. Over two days of terror, the mob set fire to homes and drove black residents from their community.

June 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

3 injured after car drives into crowd of Portland protesters

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a man drove his car into a crowd of protesters early Wednesday morning in downtown Portland, Oregon, injuring three people.

June 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Man City a scene of grieving, activism as the EPL returns

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — When Manchester City scored the first goals the Premier League had seen in 100 days, only medics were in the stands to applaud.

June 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Senate GOP proposes police changes, less sweeping than Dems'

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans unveiled proposed changes to police procedures and accountability Wednesday, countering

June 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: President Trump says police treated unfairly

TOP OF THE HOUR:

June 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Analysis: Floyd death, protests show need for police reform

WASHINGTON (AP) — It looks like Washington has finally woken up.

June 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Update on the latest in sports:

VIRUS OUTBREAK-MLB

June 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Queen Latifah: Let ‘Gone with the Wind’ be gone forever

NEW YORK (AP) — While some have criticized

June 17, 2020 11:03 p.m.

Poll: Americans not buying White House spin on coronavirus

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence says the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic is “a cause for celebration,” but a new poll finds more than half of Americans calling it fair or poor.

June 17, 2020 10:27 p.m.

Judge to weigh arguments on fate of Richmond's Lee statue

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A judge planned to hear arguments Thursday morning over whether to extend a temporary prohibition on the removal of a statue to rebel Gen. Robert E. Lee that towers over a major avenue in the former capital of the Confederacy.

June 17, 2020 10:27 p.m.

Prosecutor: Officer kicked Rayshard Brooks after shooting

ATLANTA (AP) — As Rayshard Brooks lay dying in a Wendy’s parking lot, prosecutors say the white Atlanta police officer who shot him in the back kicked him and didn’t give him medical attention for more than two minutes.

June 17, 2020 10:27 p.m.

As racism protests roil US, Florida revisits dark past

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — On Election Day a century ago, a white mob swept through a tiny Florida citrus town after a black man showed up at the polls to vote. Over two days of terror, the mob set fire to homes and drove black residents from their community.

June 17, 2020 9:27 p.m.

Prosecutors charge police, push reforms amid Floyd protests

Prosecutors across the country are defying traditionally cozy relationships with police departments, swiftly charging officers with murder, assault and other crimes following protests over the death of George Floyd and dropping charges against demonstrators.

June 17, 2020 9:27 p.m.

A look at dueling policing proposals considered by Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — As Americans protest racial inequality and the death of George Floyd and others at the hands of police, their pleas are being heard in the chambers of the U.S. Capitol. Both Democrats and Republicans have introduced legislation to reform policing in America, but they diverge on some issues.

June 17, 2020 9:27 p.m.

'A hot mess': Hickenlooper stumbles into Democratic primary

DENVER (AP) — Former Gov. John Hickenlooper was supposed to be Democrats' worry-free solution to the Colorado Senate race, but he's stumbled badly in the weeks leading up to the party's June 30 primary.

June 17, 2020 9:27 p.m.

Analysis: Floyd death, protests show need for police reform

WASHINGTON (AP) — It looks like Washington has finally woken up.