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Read the Full Transcript of Obama’s Eulogy for John Lewis

Mr. Obama praised Mr. Lewis, saying “he as much as anyone in our history brought this country a little bit closer to our highest ideals.”

NYC Releases Plan For Handling COVID-19 Outbreaks In Schools

some teachers and custodian engineers unions have questioned how safe and clean some of the facilities can get. And amid the city’s budget crisis and uncertainty over federal stimulus funding, some have raised concerns about whether the city has enough money to pull off a safe reopening. A shot of the locked gates at PS 9 on the Upper West Side.

The plan raises the spectre of repeated openings and closings of schools this fall as cases are reported and traced. [ more › ]

Video shows Arkansas police saying ‘If you can talk you can breathe’ before man dies in custody

An Arkansas police officer during a February arrest told a man who later died in police custody, “If you can talk, you can breathe,” according to newly-released footage.

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An Arkansas police officer during a February arrest told a man who later died in police custody, “If you can talk, you can breathe,” according to newly-released footage.The Conway, Ark., Police Department released…