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The Shirts Were Red. The Fans Were All White.

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By BY RORY SMITH Sports https://ift.tt/2ALz5Ec As sports try to improve the spectacle of games in empty stadiums, the myth and mystery of Arsenal’s North Bank mural offers an idea, and a warning. New York Times Soccer June 8, 2020 at 06:00AM

Man Drives Into Seattle Protest, Flees Brandishing Gun

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By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES U.S. https://ift.tt/37b5qQV A person drove into a crowd of Seattle protesters on Sunday night, authorities said, and one person was shot. New York Times Demonstrations, Protests and Riots June 8, 2020 at 05:38AM

What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Bachelor: the Greatest Seasons’ and ‘Amélie’

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By BY MARIEL WAMSLEY Arts https://ift.tt/2Uku3FK A look back at Sean Lowe’s journey to find love on ABC. And a beloved French film from Jean-Pierre Jeunet is available for streaming. New York Times Television, Movies June 8, 2020 at 05:00AM

U.S. Protests, Europe’s Reopening, J.K. Rowling: Your Monday Briefing

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By BY ISABELLA KWAI Briefing https://ift.tt/3cENUpj Here’s what you need to know. New York Times June 8, 2020 at 04:35AM

Sunday’s Protest in New York

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By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES U.S. https://ift.tt/2BJDxUw Demonstrators marched under sunny skies in Brooklyn and Manhattan during the 11th day of protests in New York as a curfew was lifted. New York Times Demonstrations, Protests and Riots June 8, 2020 at 04:26AM

Minneapolis Will Dismantle Its Police Force, Council Members Pledge

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By BY DIONNE SEARCEY AND JOHN ELIGON U.S. https://ift.tt/2Adin0r Saying the existing Police Department cannot be reformed, a majority of the City Council has promised to rethink public safety from the ground up in the wake of George Floyd’s killing. New York Times George Floyd Protests (2020), Police, Black Lives Matter Movement, Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, City Councils, Politics and Government June 8, 2020 at 12:56AM

No Corrections: June 8, 2020

By Unknown Author Corrections https://ift.tt/3h0zpQ6 No corrections appeared in print on Monday, June 8, 2020. New York Times June 8, 2020 at 02:31AM

Quotation of the Day: Other Movements Have Faded. This One ‘Feels Like Home.’

By Unknown Author Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/2AKcisz Quotation of the Day for Monday, June 8, 2020. New York Times June 8, 2020 at 02:30AM

10 Racehorses Killed in Fiery Crash on New Jersey Turnpike

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By BY NEIL VIGDOR New York https://ift.tt/2zdauYt One of the horses was sired by the Triple Crown winner American Pharoah and another by the Belmont Stakes winner Tonalist. New York Times Traffic Accidents and Safety, Triple Crown (Horse Racing), Jockeys, Drivers and Trainers, Belmont Stakes, American Pharoah (Race Horse), Horse Racing, Trucks and Trucking June 8, 2020 at 02:22AM

Tropical Storm Cristobal Hits Louisiana and Florida

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By BY STORYFUL U.S. https://ift.tt/3h61SEg The storm made landfall in southeast Louisiana, causing storm surges, flooding and heavy rain. New York Times Hurricanes and Tropical Storms, Floods June 8, 2020 at 02:21AM

Romney Marches With Protesters in Washington

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By BY EMILY COCHRANE AND AISHVARYA KAVI U.S. https://ift.tt/3798r4g The senator from Utah appeared to be the first Senate Republican to join the demonstrations over the killing of George Floyd, putting himself at odds with the president again. New York Times George Floyd Protests (2020), Black Lives Matter Movement, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings, United States Politics and Government June 8, 2020 at 02:11AM

‘Billions’ Season 5, Episode 6 Recap: Fake It Till You Make It

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By BY SEAN T. COLLINS Arts https://ift.tt/2YbhVYH Bobby has already made it, of course. But if there’s money or status involved, he just can’t help himself. And he’s not the only one. New York Times Television June 8, 2020 at 02:00AM

Other Protests Flare and Fade. Why This Movement Already Seems Different.

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By BY JACK HEALY AND KIM BARKER U.S. https://ift.tt/3dHvfuz The massive gatherings for racial justice across the country and now the world have achieved a scale and level of momentum not seen in decades. New York Times George Floyd Protests (2020), Black Lives Matter Movement, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots June 8, 2020 at 12:47AM

Una elección amarga. Acusaciones de fraude. Y ahora, una reconsideración.

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By BY ANATOLY KURMANAEV AND MARIA SILVIA TRIGO en Español https://ift.tt/3h0eexL Un minucioso examen de los datos de la elección boliviana sugiere que el análisis inicial de la OEA que planteó dudas sobre fraude electoral —y ayudó a derrocar a un presidente— fue defectuoso. New York Times Elections, Frauds and Swindling, Politics and Government June 8, 2020 at 12:38AM

A Delicate Balance: Weighing Protest Against the Risks of the Coronavirus

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By BY AMY HARMON AND RICK ROJAS U.S. https://ift.tt/2XEd6Ie As the protests against police brutality enter a third week, public officials are warily watching for signs that mass demonstrations are leading to virus outbreaks. New York Times George Floyd Protests (2020), Black Lives Matter Movement, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Coronavirus Reopenings, Protective Clothing and Gear June 8, 2020 at 12:19AM

Is This the Trump Tipping Point?

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By BY JENNIFER SENIOR Opinion https://ift.tt/2UgVj7W I know, we’ve said we were there a thousand times before. This time feels different. New York Times George Floyd Protests (2020), United States Politics and Government, Polls and Public Opinion June 8, 2020 at 12:08AM

Amid Pandemic and Upheaval, New Cyber Risks to the Presidential Election

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By BY DAVID E. SANGER, NICOLE PERLROTH AND MATTHEW ROSENBERG U.S. https://ift.tt/3cG3Ibp Fear of the coronavirus is speeding up efforts to allow voting from home, but some of them pose security risks and may make it easier for Vladimir V. Putin, or others, to hack the vote. New York Times Cyberwarfare and Defense, Absentee Voting, Presidential Election of 2020, Voter Registration and Requirements, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Computers and the Internet, Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, Elections, Voter Fraud (Election Fraud) June 8, 2020 at 12:03AM

Tropical Storm Cristobal Makes Landfall in Louisiana

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By BY SANDRA E. GARCIA U.S. https://ift.tt/3dL7vFC Meteorologists were watching for persistent bands of rain that can lead to flash flooding. New York Times Hurricanes and Tropical Storms, Floods, Weather, Levees and Dams June 7, 2020 at 11:57PM

Trump Orders Troops to Leave D.C. as Former Military Leaders Sound Warning

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By BY LARA JAKES AND HELENE COOPER U.S. https://ift.tt/30fpMqR The president said National Guard soldiers would withdraw “now that everything is under perfect control,” even as three former Joint Chiefs chairmen condemned his use of military force. New York Times George Floyd Protests (2020), United States Defense and Military Forces, United States Politics and Government, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots June 7, 2020 at 11:28PM

New York City Begins Reopening After 3 Months of Outbreak and Hardship

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By BY J. DAVID GOODMAN New York https://ift.tt/3cHVTC5 As many as 400,000 people may return to work on Monday in a city still recovering from the pandemic and roiled by protests. New York Times Coronavirus Reopenings, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), George Floyd Protests (2020), Building (Construction) June 7, 2020 at 09:00AM

The 2 Lawyers, the Anti-Police Protests and the Molotov Cocktail Attack

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By BY NICOLE HONG AND WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM New York https://ift.tt/37eGTdN He was a Princeton-educated corporate lawyer. She provided legal services for the poor. Now they are accused in a Molotov cocktail attack on a police car. New York Times George Floyd Protests (2020), Demonstrations, Protests and Riots June 7, 2020 at 09:00AM

George Floyd Protests Add New Front Line for Coronavirus Doctors

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By BY EMMA GOLDBERG Health https://ift.tt/2BBrMzf Many physicians wish to show solidarity at the demonstrations, but some fear a second wave of infection will follow. New York Times Doctors, George Floyd Protests (2020), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Black Lives Matter Movement, Black People, your-feed-science June 7, 2020 at 09:00AM

Coronavirus Jumps the Border, Overwhelming Hospitals in California

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By BY MIRIAM JORDAN U.S. https://ift.tt/2XEZv3F Hospitals are airlifting patients to facilities hundreds of miles away to handle an influx of Americans and U.S. green card holders sickened in Mexico. New York Times Hospitals, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) June 7, 2020 at 09:00AM

Sellers of Sex Toys Capitalized on All That Alone Time

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By BY GABRIELLE DROLET Style https://ift.tt/3eQmqP8 As the pandemic approached its peak, online retailers saw sales spike. New York Times June 7, 2020 at 09:00AM

A Daughter Is Beheaded, and Iran Asks if Women Have a Right to Safety

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By BY FARNAZ FASSIHI World https://ift.tt/3h4BgDk The killing of a 14-year-old girl in Iran has shaken the country and forced an examination of its failure to protect women and children. New York Times Women's Rights, Women and Girls, Politics and Government, Child Abuse and Neglect, Honor Killings, Shariah (Islamic Law), Dating and Relationships, Muslims and Islam, Capital Punishment, Domestic Violence, Crime and Criminals June 7, 2020 at 07:00AM

‘I Learned That Day That a Block Is Actually Pretty Long, East to West’

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By Unknown Author New York https://ift.tt/375Bq9a The high price of skimping on movers, a long walk home and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary. New York Times June 7, 2020 at 07:00AM

Larry Fitzgerald Jr.: This Is Not the Minneapolis of My Youth

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By Unknown Author Sports https://ift.tt/30gThIX The Arizona Cardinals star wide receiver writes of present-day unrest and recalls a more peaceful time in his hometown. ‘We are not listening to one another.’ New York Times George Floyd Protests (2020), Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings, Minorities June 7, 2020 at 07:00AM