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Falcon-9 set to launch on Saturday after lightning delays in Florida

Launch marks a historic partnership between NASA and SpaceX.
  • May 28, 2020
  • 3 minute read

President Donald Trump threatens to “close down” social media platforms

Some analysts highlighted that the First Amendment regulates the government, not companies
  • May 27, 2020
  • 3 minute read

Enforcement of social-distancing assigned to police departments

Some government officials defend police, who have garnered criticism for their applications
  • May 27, 2020
  • 3 minute read

George Floyd dies in Minneapolis Police custody

His final words echo a rallying cry of the Black Lives Matter movement
  • May 27, 2020
  • 5 minute read

Beijing prepares to enact new security laws on Hong Kong, clashes with protestors

U.S. claims Hong Kong is no longer autonomous
  • May 27, 2020
  • 4 minute read

School districts weigh their options for fall return

Even if schools reopen, some teachers say they will not return
  • May 27, 2020
  • 3 minute read

White House threatens to move Republican National Convention out of Charlotte

State Governor says public health and safety will be “guiding star” on final decision
  • May 27, 2020
  • 4 minute read

Chinese team is the first to summit Everest since pandemic began

Sherpas and locals struggle without tourism
  • May 27, 2020
  • 3 minute read

Coronavirus Today: May 27

Pay cuts for those Americans who have managed to keep their jobs during the pandemic could delay economic recovery in the U.S. as a larger percentage of income is used for fixed expenses.
  • May 27, 2020
  • 5 minute read

Twitter adds fact-check label to two tweets from the president

Move comes amid a federal investigation into alleged bias by tech companies
  • May 26, 2020
  • 3 minute read