‘Burn It Down’: Fires Rage as Minneapolis Chaos Turns Deadly

By Solomon Gustavo, Kelly Weill

On the second day of protests over George Floyd’s death, another man is dead and buildings are burned to the ground near where police holed up in their besieged headquarters.

By Molly Jong-Fast

In a normal world, the president would be leading us in public grief. In Trumpworld, the president mostly worries about how many deaths he can survive and still win.

By Kevin Fallon

The trailblazing breakout star of “Ramy” on his feelings about being “the Muslim show,” the politics of Season Two, and why he keeps returning to a surprising masturbation motif.

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Cried while watching coronavirus coverage? Refused to wear a mask? The affect of the crisis on television viewers depends on which news channel they watch, a new study shows.

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When VDARE’s founder bought the 132-year-old Berkeley Springs Castle, it fueled a delicate split in the artsy mountain town.

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When systematic terror is normalized, institutionalized, and legalized, atrocities appear to be banal and unavoidable facets of life.

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“[T]here has been a slowness, a reluctance, on the part of everybody to recognize how serious this problem is in nursing homes,” said Tamara Konetzka, a public-health professor.

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 IT KEEPS COMING 

An additional 2.1 million people filed initial claims for unemployment last week, meaning around one in four U.S. workers have now sought help.

 ‘EXTREMELY DANGEROUS SITUATION’ 

Officers have reportedly fired rubber bullets, flash bombs, and tear gas at protesters.

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The White House is reportedly planning to cancel visas for any student with ties to China’s military schools.

 ‘DISPUTED INFORMATION’ 

Jack Dorsey’s company has become the target of President Trump’s fury this week.

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