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Christo’s Grand Projects

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Aggressive Police Tactics During Protests Are Under Scrutiny

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Australia eases social distancing restrictions as economic recovery efforts intensify

Several Australian states eased social distancing restrictions further on Monday, allowing restaurants to host more people and public attractions to reopen, as Canberra moves to revive the country's ailing economy. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2XHDboI

Amid Riots and a Pandemic, Church Attendance Resumes in ‘a Very Broken World’

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Video Appears to Show a Tanker Truck Driving Into Minneapolis Protesters

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‘We’re Sick and Tired’: Voices From Minneapolis Protests

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Symbol of N.Y.C. Unrest: A Burning Police Car

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Destructive Power of Despair

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What Trump and Toxic Cops Have in Common

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FOX NEWS: Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison will lead prosecution in George Floyd case, governor says

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison will lead prosecution in George Floyd case, governor says Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced Sunday evening that state Attorney General Keith Ellison will the prosecution against the former police officer charged in the killing of George Floyd, whose death last week has sparked nationwide protests against police brutality.

FOX NEWS: Joe Biden, wearing mask, visits protest site in Delaware

Joe Biden, wearing mask, visits protest site in Delaware Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on Sunday visited a location where protesters have been demonstrating against police brutality and racial inequality, according to a photo Biden posted on Instagram, as protests and riots rage across the U.S. following the death of George Floyd last week. 

FOX NEWS: Buildings around White House board up, protect valuables amid possibility of more protest vandalism

Buildings around White House board up, protect valuables amid possibility of more protest vandalism Businesses, a church and other establishments around the White House are boarding up their windows and securing their valuables amid fears that another night of protests and vandalism could erupt on Sunday.

FOX NEWS: SpaceX and the House of Representatives shared something in common last week

SpaceX and the House of Representatives shared something in common last week Both scrubbed their respective launches.

FOX NEWS: Trump on violent protesters: 'Where are the arrests and long term jail sentences?'

Trump on violent protesters: 'Where are the arrests and long term jail sentences?' President Trump on Sunday afternoon expressed outrage over an apparent lack of law enforcement arrests of rioters who have brought violence upon several American cities following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis last week.

FOX NEWS: Barr: Violence from Antifa, other groups 'is domestic terrorism and will be treated accordingly'

Barr: Violence from Antifa, other groups 'is domestic terrorism and will be treated accordingly' Attorney General William Barr said Sunday that the Department of Justice will treat violence by individuals associated with Antifa as domestic terrorism in a statement that condemned the far-left group and asserted that protests against police brutality and racial inequality following George Floyd's death have "been hijacked."

FOX NEWS: Susan Rice makes claim Russians could be behind violent George Floyd demonstrations

Susan Rice makes claim Russians could be behind violent George Floyd demonstrations Former Obama administration national security adviser Susan Rice bizarrely suggested in a televised interview Sunday that the Russians could be behind the violent nationwide demonstrations following the in-custody death of George Floyd, although she offered no evidence for the incendiary claim.

FOX NEWS: Big-city Dems who had imposed strict coronavirus lockdowns now let George Floyd rioters flout rules

Big-city Dems who had imposed strict coronavirus lockdowns now let George Floyd rioters flout rules The coronavirus lockdown is seemingly down and out, as many Democrats in charge of big cities -- including several who once insisted on strict quarantine measures -- line up to champion the nationwide mass demonstrations over the in-custody death of George Floyd, sans social distancing.

FOX NEWS: Pompeo: China is bent on Western 'destruction'

Pompeo: China is bent on Western 'destruction' Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declared the Chinese Communist Party's recent actions show that they are actively seeking to harm the U.S. and its western allies, but expressed optimism that the Trump administration and Europe are up to the task of countering them.

FOX NEWS: Sen. Ron Johnson says there was 'total corruption' in transition between Obama and Trump administrations

Sen. Ron Johnson says there was 'total corruption' in transition between Obama and Trump administrations Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisc., the chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, said on Sunday that he saw “total corruption” in the transition between the presidency of Barack Obama and that of Donald Trump.