1 Killed At Breonna Taylor Protest In Louisville After Man Shoots Into Crowd
The victim was a 27-year-old photographer. People in the crowd — who were at the park to protest police brutality — fired back at the gunman, who was wounded but survived.
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Is There A Path Forward For A Police Reform Bill On Capitol Hill?
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), the author of a Republican police reform bill that Senate Democrats blocked last week, says he will meet with House Democrats who drafted their own legislation. Meanwhile, Congressional Black Caucus members look to seize the national moment. And Democratic party members call for more progressive changes than those backed by their presumptive presidential nominee.
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Planned Parenthood Names McGill Johnson As Permanent President
Alexis McGill Johnson has been serving as acting president since Leana Wen stepped down in 2019.
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‘Glad To See This Happen In My Lifetime’: Confederate Symbol To Be Removed From Mississippi’s Flag
Mississippi is the sole U.S. state to still feature the racially charged Confederate flag in its state flag. Lawmakers voted over the weekend to remove the controversial symbol and Gov. Tate Reeves (R) says he will sign the bill. And in another response to the growing national attention on racial issues in the U.S., Princeton University says it will remove Woodrow Wilson's name from its public policy school.
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Short-Term Plan Enrollment Grew In 2019 Despite Excluding Many Preexisting Conditions
A House committee investigation found enrollment up 600,000 over the year before.
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Trump Campaign Ordered Removal Of Social Distancing Signs At Tulsa Rally, Source Says
Also: Vice President Mike Pence postpones campaign events in Arizona and Florida; Joe Biden's campaign releases diversity statistics.
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Economic Downturn Provides ‘National Study’ Of How The Health Law Performs
The health law's effect in this period of intense need may help determine its future, The New York Times reports.
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A Federal Agency Tells Its Employees: No References To ‘Anything COVID Related Is Needed’
The Commerce Department's National Marine Fisheries Service sent a memo to its federal employees that they should make no references "to any stay-at-home orders, travel restrictions, or anything COVID related..." without the agency's leadership approval. Meanwhile, Stat examines the U.S. pandemic response. Other news from the administration relates to immigration, citizenship and the VA.
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Trump Retweets, Then Deletes, Video With ‘White Power’ Chant
The president thanked the “great people” shown in the video, which was uploaded Saturday.
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Trump Team Struggles With Public Health Realities And Political Rallies
The president's recent statements about testing continue to draw fact-checker scrutiny and stiff criticism from anti-Trump Republicans.
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Pence, White House Point To ‘Remarkable Progress’ Against COVID, Despite Rapid Surges In South, West
During the White House task force's first public briefing in two months and during a public event in Texas on Sunday, Vice President Mike Pence touted efforts by the Trump administration and the states to control the virus spread. He said recent spikes were primarily impacting young people and is now urging the wearing of masks.
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A New Global Mark: 500,000 Coronavirus Deaths Worldwide
Over 500,000 deaths around the world have now been officially attributed to COVID-19. There have been over 10 million confirmed cases globally -- with more than 2.5 million of those in the U.S. -- though the actual number is likely higher.
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In Fla., Case Counts Mount; Gov. DeSantis In The Hot Seat
The recent surge is triggering concern among the state's tourism workers, who worry whether the increase in coronavirus will undermine the state's ability to attract visitors.
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First Edition: June 29, 2020
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations.
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Viewpoints: Imagine If The U.S. Tested Everyone Like We Test At The White House; Federal Officials Fail To Help At-Risk Inmates
Opinion writers weigh in on these pandemic topics and others.
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Perspectives: Governors In Texas, Arizona Need To Make Unpopular, But Protective Decisions About COVID
Editorial pages focus on these public heath issues and others.
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Following Tough Lockdowns, Much Of Europe Moves Ahead With Confidence, New Tracing Plans; Mexico Now Trails Only U.S., Brazil In Total Deaths
Global news reports focus on Italy, Germany, Portugal, England, France, Mexico, Russia, Japan, Nigeria, Norway, India, Pakistan, and South Africa.
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Longer Looks: Coronavirus Coverage And Female Expertise; Prison Reform; Doomscrolling; And More
Each week, KHN finds interesting reads from around the web.
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New Studies Tackle COVID-19’s Effect On The Brain, Other Organs
In other news, researchers have joined forces to study how Alzheimer's takes root in the brain.
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FDA Approves Drug For Rare Type Of Childhood Epilepsy
In other pharmaceutical industry news, Novartis will pay more than $345M to settle criminal charges in a bribery scandal.
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