Economy Jun 05 Venezuela jails 3 DirecTV executives as U.S. firm cuts service Venezuelan authorities have jailed three executives of DirecTV because the U.S. company cut off its services to the South American country last month, citing U.S. sanctions against the socialist government.
Health Jun 05 WATCH: D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser holds news conference amid protests City workers and local artists painted the words Black Lives Matter in enormous bright yellow letters on the street leading to the White House, a highly visible sign of the District of Columbia's embrace of a protest movement that has…
Politics Jun 05 Twitter disables Trump campaign's George Floyd video tribute Twitter has blocked a Trump campaign video tribute to George Floyd over a copyright claim. The move adds to tensions between the social media platform and the U.S. president, who is one of its most widely followed users.
Nation Jun 05 WATCH: 'Why was that necessary?' Gov. Cuomo asks after man is shoved and hurt on video "Why? Why was that necessary? Where was the threat?" asked Gov. Andrew Cuomo at his daily briefing Friday after a video captured a police officer in Buffalo shoving a 75-year-old man.
Nation Jun 05 WATCH: NYC Mayor de Blasio says protests are largely peaceful, curfew will continue The latest night of protests in New York over the death of George Floyd was largely peaceful, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday, while promising further reform of a police department that has faced criticism for the harsh tactics used…
Politics Jun 05 WATCH: Biden delivers remarks on the U.S. economy Former Vice President and presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will deliver remarks June 5 on the U.S. economy at Delaware State University in Dover.
Nation Jun 04 WATCH: Barr defends violent perimeter move near the White House Attorney General William Barr defends the decision to move the perimeter near the White House on Monday that led to a violent clash with protesters.
Health Jun 04 WATCH: George Floyd memorial holds moment of silence for 8 minutes, 46 seconds Mourners at George Floyd’s memorial service are standing for 8 minutes, 46 seconds, a span that has become a potent symbol of police brutality.
Nation Jun 04 WATCH: Rev. Al Sharpton eulogizes George Floyd during memorial in Minneapolis The Rev. Al Sharpton says George Floyd’s story has been the story of black people in America, and that he died not from common health conditions, but from a malfunction of the criminal justice system.
Nation Jun 04 U.S. cardinal at Vatican to lead prayer for Floyd The highest-ranking American at the Vatican will lead a prayer service on Friday in Rome to pray for “peaceful coexistence” following the death of George Floyd and protests that erupted across the U.S.