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Federal judge orders Seattle Police to temporarily stop using tear gas against peaceful protesters A federal judge in Seattle has issued a temporary injunction preventing police in the city from using tear gas or other “chemical irritants” against peaceful protesters.

Biden narrows list of VP contenders, ex-Obama adviser Susan Rice among them Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden has narrowed his reported list of vice presidential contenders who will be part of the second round of vetting, with several black women in contention, sources tell The Associated Press.

Rep. Max Rose to IRS: Extend tax filing deadline to Oct. 15 Rep. Max Rose, D-N.Y., urged the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Friday to extend the tax filing deadline another three months, citing the ongoing financial fallout of the coronavirus pandemic on families and small businesses.

New details on police reform in Minnesota Minneapolis' City Council unanimously passes a resolution laying the foundation for dismantling the police department and transforming the city’s public safety system; Matt Finn reports.

China reported 11 new COVID-19 cases and seven asymptomatic cases for June 12, the national health authority said on Saturday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/3dZMkQf

Flexport is hiring people who want to help companies navigate Brexit in London by thedogeye | on Hacker News .

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Kimberly Jones explains the impact centuries of economic hardship has had on black Americans. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3cYJTwe

The annual Trooping the Colour parade is cancelled and instead a tribute will take place in Windsor. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YtY8Ut

Red pandas in Nepal are being monitored in their last stronghold in the mountainous forests of Nepal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3hpA1Ph

British Iraqi bus driver, Susan, had to overcome her fears and work while coronavirus was surging around the UK. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3hpoZtC

A selection of news photographs taken around the world this week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XWlByF

The Royal Opera House chorus reunites online to sing a specially arranged version of the National Anthem for the Queen's official birthday from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3dZiawu

Kiara Fox started a virtual pride to support the LGBT community during coronavirus. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XUA5Py

The leader of Tibetan Buddhism sees reasons for optimism even in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30AC1OK

What should travelers expect in post-pandemic airports? Vantage Airport Group CEO George Casey says airports need to instill confidence in travelers.

Venezuela's supreme court will swear in new leaders of the nation's electoral council in a ceremony on Friday evening, the information ministry said in an email announcing the event. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2XWpnrP

Venezuela's supreme court on Friday said it has named new leaders to the electoral council, as the country heads toward parliamentary elections expected to take place later this year. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2C2PHIh

The mayor of Mexico City said on Friday the Mexican capital will next week lift restrictions on car traffic and public transport, and allow 340,000 factory works to get back to work, even though new cases of coronavirus are still rising. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2B1FGdN

Mexico's health ministry reported a record 5,222 new confirmed coronavirus infections along with 504 additional fatalities on Friday, bringing the total in the country to 139,196 cases and 16,448 deaths. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2MUBEH2