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Cuomo slams de Blasio's handling of riots, claims he has power to ‘displace’ mayor but not ‘at that point’

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Cuomo slams de Blasio's handling of riots, claims he has power to ‘displace’ mayor but not ‘at that point’

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday slammed New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's handling of riots in his city, calling it a "disgrace" and saying he has the power to "displace" the mayor -- although doesn't want to at this point.

North Carolina governor tells RNC 'very unlikely' they can host full convention as planned

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North Carolina governor tells RNC 'very unlikely' they can host full convention as planned

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Tuesday told the Republican National Committee that it is “very unlikely” they can host a full convention in Charlotte as planned amid the coronavirus crisis, while still leaving the door open to hosting the nominating event in the state.

Taking aim at Trump over unrest, Biden argues the president’s ‘part of the problem and accelerates it’

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Taking aim at Trump over unrest, Biden argues the president’s ‘part of the problem and accelerates it’

Former Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday called the protests sparked by George Floyd’s death that have raged across the country the past week “a wake-up call for our nation,” and vowed to reverse the nation’s “systemic racism with long overdue concrete changes.”

Primaries return amid coronavirus and unrest after George Floyd death

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Primaries return amid coronavirus and unrest after George Floyd death

Amid the coronavirus pandemic and with some cities nationwide under curfews in the wake of protests following the death of George Floyd, eight states and the District of Columbia are holding primaries on Tuesday.

Nancy Pelosi wields Bible, quotes Bush, Obama in response to Trump

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Nancy Pelosi wields Bible, quotes Bush, Obama in response to Trump

Employing a Bible at a Capitol Hill news conference Tuesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called on President Trump to be a “healer in chief” as violence and looting continued in cities across the U.S. following the death of George Floyd.

Joe Biden slams President Trump's response to civil unrest

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Joe Biden slams President Trump's response to civil unrest

Former Vice President Joe Biden promised to heal America's racial wounds; reaction on 'The Five.'

George W. Bush speaks out on George Floyd, racism: ‘It is time for America to examine our tragic failures’

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George W. Bush speaks out on George Floyd, racism: ‘It is time for America to examine our tragic failures’

Former President George W. Bush on Wednesday broke his silence on the death of George Floyd, saying that he was “anguished” by the incident and calling “for America to examine our tragic failures” when it comes to racial injustice.

President Trump under fire for treatment of White House protesters

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President Trump under fire for treatment of White House protesters

Top Democrats accuse President Trump of fanning the flames of discord; reaction and analysis on 'The Five.'

Barr ordered officials to clear area around Lafayette Square before Trump’s protest remarks, officials say

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Barr ordered officials to clear area around Lafayette Square before Trump’s protest remarks, officials say

Attorney General Bill Barr ordered law enforcement officials to extend the perimeter of Lafayette Square before President Trump ventured outside the White House on Monday to visit sites vandalized during violent protests, administration officials tell Fox News.

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Colorado high school gives their seniors a graduation to remember amid coronavirus

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Colorado high school gives their seniors a graduation to remember amid coronavirus

America Together: Uplifting images from across the country

America Together10 hours ago

America Together: Uplifting images from across the country

Saint Patrick's Cathedral Mass: Tuesday, June 2

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Saint Patrick's Cathedral Mass: Tuesday, June 2

High school baseball, softball return to Iowa amid coronavirus pandemic

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High school baseball, softball return to Iowa amid coronavirus pandemic

Fox News Poll

6 in 10 voters say they'll get a coronavirus vaccine shot when it's available, Fox News Poll finds

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6 in 10 voters say they'll get a coronavirus vaccine shot when it's available, Fox News Poll finds

Fox News Poll: Lack of contact is biggest personal hardship of pandemic

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Fox News Poll: Lack of contact is biggest personal hardship of pandemic

Fox News Poll: Biden more trusted on coronavirus, Trump on economy

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Fox News Poll: Biden more trusted on coronavirus, Trump on economy

Fox News Poll: Biden and Trump in tight race in Florida

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Fox News Poll: Biden and Trump in tight race in Florida

DOJ awards $400M to police departments in community policing grant program

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DOJ awards $400M to police departments in community policing grant program

The Department of Justice is awarding nearly $400 million in grant funding for almost 600 state and local police departments to hire more officers as part of a federal community policing program, the U.S. Attorney General’s office announced Tuesday.

Everyone must promote peace, break evil: Alveda King

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Everyone must promote peace, break evil: Alveda King

Niece of Martin Luther King, Jr. Alveda King says while there are systemic problems rooted in America, there must be more peaceful protesting instead of outright rioting.

Police groups criticize Biden suggestion that cops be trained to shoot knife-wielding attackers ‘in the leg’

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Police groups criticize Biden suggestion that cops be trained to shoot knife-wielding attackers ‘in the leg’

Police groups are criticizing a suggestion by presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden that cops, facing a knife-wielding attacker, should be trained to “shoot ‘em in the leg instead of the heart,” -- with one describing it as "misleading to the point of being deceitful."

Sen. Scott praises Trump's policy accomplishments for the black community

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Sen. Scott praises Trump's policy accomplishments for the black community

South Carolina Republican Sen. Tim Scott on President Trump's response to protests across the nation.

De Blasio slammed for halting prayer gatherings but not protests; mayor cites '400 years of American racism'

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De Blasio slammed for halting prayer gatherings but not protests; mayor cites '400 years of American racism'

Democratic New York City mayor Bill de Blasio raised eyebrows on Tuesday for his explanation as to why he continues to crack down on religious gatherings while allowing the George Floyd protests amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Rove: Trump wanted to send message we won't tolerate violence with church photo

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Rove: Trump wanted to send message we won't tolerate violence with church photo

Trump criticized over church appearance; Fox News contributor Karl Rove reacts.

Former Cincinnati mayor: Mayors have a duty to restore order

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Former Cincinnati mayor: Mayors have a duty to restore order

Former Cincinnati Mayor Ken Blackwell shares thoughts on unrest across the nation following death of George Floyd.

Engel, on hot mic, begs for speaking time at NY protest event: ‘If I didn't have a primary, I wouldn't care'

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Engel, on hot mic, begs for speaking time at NY protest event: ‘If I didn't have a primary, I wouldn't care'

Rep. Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., was caught on a hot mic Tuesday saying he “wouldn’t care” about not being allowed to speak at a news conference about the unrest in his Bronx district following the death of George Floyd -- if he wasn't in a competitive Democratic primary.

Nadler calls for slashing AG budget in latest swipe at Barr

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Nadler calls for slashing AG budget in latest swipe at Barr

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler on Tuesday called to cut Attorney General Bill Barr’s budget, citing what his office called “continued defiance of Congress and improper politicization” of the Justice Department.

Castro comes around, finally backs Biden

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Castro comes around, finally backs Biden

Julian Castro – one of the final holdouts from the once-vast field of Democratic presidential candidates who had yet to endorse Joe Biden’s presidential campaign – on Tuesday formally backed the former vice president’s White House bid.

Trump focused on means rather than ends

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Trump focused on means rather than ends

What will resonate with voters are good results, however they are obtained.

Sen. Cruz slams violent riots, looting and calls for peaceful protests

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Sen. Cruz slams violent riots, looting and calls for peaceful protests

Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz shares his thoughts on the unrest sweeping the nation in the wake of George Floyd's death.

Majority say police more likely to use excessive force on black suspects: poll

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Majority say police more likely to use excessive force on black suspects: poll

A majority of Americans say that police officers facing a dangerous situation are more likely to use excessive force if the suspect they’re facing is black, according to a new national poll.

George Floyd family attorney says Biden to attend funeral

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George Floyd family attorney says Biden to attend funeral

The attorney for George Floyd’s family said Tuesday that former Vice President Joe Biden is expected to attend the funeral service next week in Houston, Texas for the Minneapolis man who died in police custody.

North Carolina governor tells RNC 'very unlikely' they can host full convention as planned

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North Carolina governor tells RNC 'very unlikely' they can host full convention as planned

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Tuesday told the Republican National Committee that it is “very unlikely” they can host a full convention in Charlotte as planned amid the coronavirus crisis, while still leaving the door open to hosting the nominating event in the state.

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Food pantries dry up as unemployment skyrockets

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Food pantries dry up as unemployment skyrockets

Widowed NJ mom on turning to food bank after being furloughed: 'They are there for this time of need'

Fox News FlashMay 19

Widowed NJ mom on turning to food bank after being furloughed: 'They are there for this time of need'

Human contact during coronavirus: Artist captures group's efforts to unite families through donated iPads

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Human contact during coronavirus: Artist captures group's efforts to unite families through donated iPads

Early COVID-19 survivor mobilizing others to donate plasma: 'We have issued a call to arms, literally'

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Early COVID-19 survivor mobilizing others to donate plasma: 'We have issued a call to arms, literally'