Former President Barack Obama said Lewis “loved this country so much that he risked his life and his blood so that it might live up to its promise”
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Fauci says states need to address problems with COVID-19 response: ‘If you don’t admit it, you can’t correct it’
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, says “what we’re seeing is exponential growth.”
Gen. Milley: Some soldiers mobilized to DC amid Black Lives Matter protests were issued bayonets
Members of both the 82nd Airborne Division and the Old Guard were given bayonets, but were instructed to keep them in their “scabbards.”
Coronavirus: Senate passes surprise extension of application deadline for PPP loans
The Senate passed an extension for the Paycheck Protection Program to August 8 by unanimous consent Tuesday night.
‘Poor leadership’: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott criticized for blaming younger residents for COVID-19 spread
Responses to Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s comments came from state leaders who said he didn’t do enough to control the spread.
Trump briefly taken to underground bunker as protests grew outside White House
Trump was briefly moved to an underground bunker Friday night as the protest grew outside the Executive Mansion, according to multiple outlets.
White House was locked down as protests over Floyd’s death reach nation’s capital
The protests over George Floyd’s death hit the nation’s capital the same day the president tweeted about rioters in Minneapolis.
Cruz gets his hair cut at salon whose owner was jailed for defying Texas coronavirus restrictions
After his haircut, Sen. Ted Cruz said, “It was ridiculous to see somebody sentenced to seven days in jail for cutting hair.”
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hospitalized for gallbladder condition and infection
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 87, underwent “non-surgical treatment” for acute cholecystitis, and is expected to remain at Johns Hopkins for a day or two.
‘Can’t imagine why’: Donald Trump denies responsibility for disinfectant confusion after some states report increased calls
Multiple states have seen a concerning rise in calls of people improperly using disinfectants after Trump’s comments. He said Monday he takes no responsibility.