Trump Threatens to ‘Start Shooting’ as Police Station Burns

By Solomon Gustavo, Carol McKinley, Matt Taylor

President launches late night rant after protesters set Minneapolis police station ablaze while chanting “I can’t breathe.”

By Julia Davis

Trump administration talk about starting a new arms race has the Kremlin on edge. It’s as if they suddenly realized their buffoon has his finger on the thermonuclear button.

By Emily Shugerman

Businesses are being forced to walk back pandemic price hikes after a social-media backlash and violent threats.

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By Tom Sykes

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are being targeted by drones flying over their Los Angeles home. The market for pictures seems flat, but the paparazzi “want a slice of the action.”

By Kevin Fallon

Sian Clifford turned heads last year as Claire in “Fleabag.” Now she’s leading-lady status, playing a real-life woman accused of cheating TV’s biggest game show in AMC’s “Quiz.”

By Jamie Ross

Omar Jimenez and his crew were arrested Friday morning reporting from the Minneapolis protests.

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By Jamie Ross

The president wrote “when the looting starts, the shooting starts” following chaotic scenes in Minneapolis.The platform also just cited the official White House account’s tweet.

By Dave Broom

The COVID-19 closure of Britain’s bars has had devastating consequences. We talked to bar owners Mike Aikman, Monica Berg, and Ryan Chetiyawardana about the future of the industry.

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 CAMERA IS THE CLUE 

The Minnesota State Patrol claimed in a tweet that it released three CNN crew after confirming they were members of the media.

 RATCHETING UP 

The president says he could get the Minneapolis protests under control. The White House account then issued the same lethal threat.

 HANGING OUT 

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 OUT OF CONTROL 

One in critical condition as gunfire is reported to have rung out after protesters attempted to flip an armored police car in front of Louisville’s main Metro Hall.

 THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS 

The White House and the CDC have strongly disagreed on the level of restrictions to place on houses of worship.

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