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Coronavirus
- Coronavirus hospitalizations rise sharply in several states following Memorial Day
- Dr Fauci admits coronavirus has become his 'worst nightmare' and 'it is not close to over yet' as infections near 2 million in the US with more than 110,000 dead
- Masks to be compulsory in Spain until virus 'permanently' defeated: Health Minister
- 19 states see rising coronavirus cases and Arizona is asking its hospitals to activate emergency plans
- Coronavirus update: Global infections climb above 7.2 million as health experts question WHO statement on asymptomatic carriers
- Furious Backlash in Brazil After Ministry Withholds Coronavirus Data
- Study: People With Type O Blood Less Likely to Test Positive for Coronavirus
- Texas Reports Record Jump In COVID-19 Infections As US Total Tops 2 Million: Live Updates
- Lawmaker asks if ‘colored population’ not washing their hands as well as others behind COVID rates
- Grocery chain makes coronavirus face coverings mandatory for customers
- Is it safe to go swimming during the coronavirus pandemic?
- Florida sees biggest number of coronavirus cases in one day since outbreak began

Business/Economics
- The Longest Expansion In History Is Officially Over: The US Entered Recession In February, NBER Finds
- Reebok And Athletes Cut Ties With CrossFit Over Founder Greg Glassman’s George Floyd Tweet
- A Crash in the Dollar Is Coming
- Nasdaq Soars Above 10k For First Time As Retail Rampage Continues
- CrossFit CEO steps down after inflammatory George Floyd comments
- Fed Officials Project No Rate Increases Through 2022
- Federal Debt Tops $26 Trillion for First Time; Jumps $2 Trillion in Just 63 Days
- Dovish Fed sees no interest-rate hikes for years, will keep buying assets
- Over 1.5M Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, as pace of layoffs slows
- Fed says it will keep stimulus coming for years
- Tesla Trades Over $1,000 For The First Time
- Musk tweets 'lol' at stock market
- Apartment rents plummet in the city's most expensive neighborhoods, including Buckhead and Midtown
- Stocks Crash, Hit By Biggest Sell Program On Record; Retail Favorites Implode
- Stocks suffer their worst day since March, with the Dow plunging more than 1,800 points
- Bankrupt Hertz wants to sell up to $1 billion in stock

Politics
- Colin Powell endorses Biden, says Trump is a liar and a danger to the nation
- Minneapolis City Council members intend to defund and dismantle the city's police department
- CNN Poll: Trump losing ground to Biden amid chaotic week
- Seattle mayor tells Trump to 'go back to your bunker' after he criticizes her handling of protests
- Chairman of Joint Chiefs Milley says he was wrong to play a role in Trump photo-op at Lafayette Square
- Pelosi wants 11 Confederate statues removed from Capitol

Protests/Riots/Race
- Protesters have been marching for nearly two weeks and crowds have only gotten bigger
- Washington, DC paints a giant 'Black Lives Matter' message on the road to the White House
- Americans Are More Troubled by Police Actions in Killing of George Floyd Than by Violence at Protests, Poll Finds
- Police chief blames pastors for contributing to national unrest
- Seattle Protesters Storm City Hall After Running Cops Out Of Precinct, Establishing "Autonomous Zone"
- Seattle protesters take City Hall, declare police-free autonomous zone, demand mayor resign
- Everyone Who’s Lost Their Job During the Racism Reckoning of 2020
- Christopher Columbus Statue Beheaded In Boston; Another Toppled & Torched In Richmond
- NASCAR bans Confederate flag at all events and properties
- 18 murders in 24 hours: Inside the most violent day in 60 years in Chicago
- Jefferson Davis statue torn down in Richmond, Virginia
- Seattle "Autonomous Zone" Now Has A "Heavily-Armed" Warlord; Trump Dunks On "Clueless" Governor
- Confederate statues are coming down following George Floyd's death. Here's what we know

Police
- Las Cruces police officer fired and charged after fatally choking a man during an arrest, police say
- The cities, states and countries finally putting an end to police neck restraints
- Move Against Police Chokeholds Gains Steam
- The ‘Defund The Police’ Movement Is Sweeping The Country. Here’s What It Really Means.
- New Poll: 80 Percent Want to Keep, Increase Police Funding

World
- "Triple Threat": COVID-19, Ebola, Measles Outbreak In Congo
- Toppled statue of 17th-century slave trader fished out of British harbor, taken to 'secure location'

US
- With no public bathrooms, the Big Apple is now ‘the Big Toilet’

Local
- Georgia police chief under fire for personal Facebook post
- ‘A hot, flaming mess’: Georgia primary beset by chaos, long lines

Media
- Stan Wischnowski resigns as The Philadelphia Inquirer’s top editor
- TV Networks Unplug 'Cops' After 31 Years Amid Nationwide Protests
- 'Gone with the Wind' pulled from HBO Max until it can return with 'historical context'

Gold/Precious metals
- Gold Becomes Lifeline During India Credit Crunch
- A Scramble for Gold Is Redrawing the Map of the Market

Plagues
- A ‘Biblical’ Plague Of Locusts Has Put Millions On The Brink Of Famine: “We Have Never, Ever Seen What We Have In The Last Six Months”

Food
- More Food Shortages Loom With Outbreaks at 60 U.S Plants
- Groceries were hard to find for millions. Now it's getting even worse