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UK's quarantine of travellers vital to avoid second coronavirus wave, ministers say

Britain's quarantine for travellers arriving from abroad, which will be introduced from June 8, is crucial to avoiding a second wave of the coronavirus outbreak in the country, Interior Minister Priti Patel and Transport Minister Grant Shapps said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2z183bu

Mexico reports highest daily increase in new coronavirus cases

Mexican health authorities reported on Tuesday an additional 3,891 cases of the novel coronavirus, a new record of daily cases, and 470 more deaths. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3eKDqpT

Mexico freezes almost 2,000 accounts linked to powerful cartel

Mexico's Financial Intelligence Unit, a part of the finance ministry tasked with combating and preventing money laundering, said Tuesday it had asked banks to freeze nearly 2,000 accounts allegedly linked to the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2XSowXX

Colombia court to investigate ex-President Uribe's alleged ties to hacking

Colombia's Supreme Court said on Tuesday it would investigate former President Alvaro Uribe's possible connections to a scandal involving alleged military spying on journalists, politicians and judges. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3gMJZdf

Holding It Aloft, He Incited a Backlash. What Does the Bible Mean to Trump?

By BY ZACH MONTAGUE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2ADvPun

Live Webinar: Teaching With Graphs From The New York Times

By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/3001tNu

Trump Deploys the Full Might of Federal Law Enforcement to Crush Protests

By BY ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS AND KATIE BENNER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2XSmIy9

Protests Draw Shoulder-to-Shoulder Crowds After Months of Virus Isolation

By BY JULIE BOSMAN AND AMY HARMON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2XpmD5T

Gretchen Whitmer: The Coronavirus Is a Civil Rights Battle, Too

By BY GRETCHEN WHITMER from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/3dsWtF1

In America, Protest Is Patriotic

By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/301S8ET

‘You’re in the cage now’

By BY THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2zY7SxX

It’s not just big cities seeing protests

By BY HAMILTON BOARDMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2XquvnB

America, We Break It, It’s Gone

By BY THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2U6zwj8

15 West Point Cadets Test Positive for Coronavirus

By BY JENNY GROSS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/30434C2

Protesters gather in Hollywood and face off with the police

By BY ADAM POPESCU from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/302EEZF

March Peacefully or ‘Take the Streets’? Protesters Debate What Comes Next

By BY KIM BARKER AND CAITLIN DICKERSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2ZZVTe0

U.S., South Korea agree of funding of Korean workers, Pentagon says

The Pentagon on Tuesday said that it had come to an agreement with South Korea on a proposal for Seoul to fund thousands of Korean workers who were put on unpaid leave earlier this year. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2U1ql3p

Brazil police arrest dozens in illegal Amazon rainforest logging ring

Police stormed a dozen sawmills in Brazil's Amazon rainforest in a dawn raid on Tuesday, arresting about 30 people accused of involvement in an illegal logging ring. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2MnN2L1