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Teen Who Recorded Floyd’s Arrest, Death Wins Pulitzer Nod
The teenager who pulled out her cellphone and recorded the police restraint and death of George Floyd has been awarded a special citation by the Pulitzer Prizes.
‘We Mean it': FBI Takes on Sexual Misconduct in its Ranks
It's starting a 24/7 tip line, doing more to help accusers and taking a tougher stand against agents found to have committed misconduct.
Trump DOJ Seized Data from House Democrats in Leaks Probe
The Justice Department under former President Donald Trump seized data from the accounts of at least two members of the House Intelligence Committee in 2018 as part of an aggressive crackdown on leaks related to the Russia investigation and other national security matters.
Biden Pledges 500M Doses, Calls on World Leaders to Join Him
President Joe Biden is calling on global leaders to join him in sharing coronavirus vaccines with struggling nations around the world.
Biden Opens Overseas Trip Declaring ‘United States is Back’
Biden has set the stakes for his eight-day trip in sweeping terms, believing the West must publicly demonstrate it can compete economically with China as the world emerges from the coronavirus pandemic.
Federal probe: Protest Not Broken up Due to Trump Photo Op
An internal investigation has determined that the decision to clear racial justice protesters from an area in front of the White House last summer wasn't influenced by then-President Donald Trump’s plans to stage a Bible-toting photo opportunity at that spot.
US Drops Trump Order Targeting TikTok, Plans Its Own Review
The White House dropped Trump-era executive orders that attempted to ban the popular apps TikTok and WeChat and will conduct its own review aimed at identifying national security risks with software applications tied to China.
US Identifies 3,900 Children Separated at Border Under Trump
The Biden administration identified over 3,900 children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border under former President Donald Trump
WHO: High Vaccination Rates can Help Reduce Risk of Variants
A top World Health Organization official estimates that COVID-19 vaccination coverage of over 80% is needed to significantly lower the chance that an imported coronavirus case could spawn a cluster or a wider outbreak.
Russian Opposition Figure Leaves Country for Ukraine
A well-known Russian opposition politician who was held in police custody for two days last week in a criminal investigation says he has left the country for Ukraine.