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The White House has welcomed the news that U.S. Navy veteran Michael White, detained in Iran for nearly two years, has been released and started making his way home. (June 4) Subscribe for more Breaking…

Rev. Al Sharpton delivered a powerful eulogy at the Minneapolis memorial service for George Floyd. He said, “It’s time for us to stand up in George’s name and say, ‘Get your knees off our necks!'”…

A new CBS News poll finds two-thirds of Americans say the U.S. is on the wrong track, as the nation deals with three major crises: the coronavirus pandemic, record unemployment, and protests over police brutality….

Governor Jay Inslee and Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards promised a “full and complete investigation into the death” of Manuel Ellis, who died on March 3 in handcuffs while being restrained on the ground by Tacoma…

Terrence Floyd calls for peaceful non-violent protests as hundreds joined in a George Floyd memorial in Brooklyn. (June 4) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Google+: https://plus.google.com/115892241801867723374 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/…

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Footage captured late Wednesday shows New York City police repeatedly striking a cyclist in an intersection with batons. (June 4) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Google+: https://plus.google.com/115892241801867723374 Instagram:…

Brandon Saenz was in the crowd protesting police brutality Saturday when he says he became a victim of it. His attorney says Saenz lost his left eye when he was hit by a “non-lethal” police…

Attorney Benjamin Crump, who represents the family of George Floyd, spoke at the memorial service for Floyd in Minneapolis Thursday. Watch his remarks.

Democrats are preparing a sweeping package of police reforms as pressure builds on the federal government to respond to the death of George Floyd and others during police encounters. New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand wants…

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Thursday that people in New York City who are protesting George Floyd’s death should assume they’ve been exposed to the coronavirus in the crowd. He urged them to get…

The coronavirus casino closure is ending, with cards to be dealt, dice to roll and slot jackpots to win starting Thursday in Las Vegas and throughout Nevada. (June 4) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress…

Organizaciones feministas denuncian aumento de la violencia contra las mujeres a raíz del aislamiento social impuesto por el coronavirus en Argentina y reclaman medidas urgentes a las autoridades Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website:…

Hong Kong has passed a controversial law criminalizing insults to the Chinese national anthem. Meanwhile, many in the city gathered today to remember the victims of the Tiananmen Square massacre. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy…

As protests continue nationwide following the death of George Floyd, Washington Post Global Opinions Editor Karen Attiah joined CBSN to discuss how Western media might cover the story if it happened in another country.

While Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has defended their taken a hands-off approach, Twitter’s recent decision to attach warnings and fact-checks to presidential tweets has earned the platform a powerful enemy. New York Times technology reporter…

Merchant seafarers play a critical role in transporting goods around the world. Now, because of the coronavirus pandemic, an estimated 150,000 of them are stranded at sea awaiting crew changes.

Mayor Bill de Blasio condemned an attack on police officers on anti-looting patrol in Brooklyn Wednesday as “unacceptable.” Two other officers suffered gunshot wounds to the hands and all three are expected to recover. (June…

The thousands of people protesting the death of George Floyd have a “civic duty” to be tested for coronavirus and help New York avoid a spike in new cases as it slowly restarts its economy,…