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Investing in police important to rebuild community trust, Cedric Richmond says

To discuss President Joe Biden's push to curb rising violent crime, and how investing in police will help achieve that end, Judy Woodruff is joined by Cedric Richmond. Richmond is a senior advisor to the president and director of the…

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Biden is increasing investment in police. Will it increase officer accountability?

To get a different perspective on President Joe Biden's push to curb rising violent crime and how increased investment in law enforcement will impact police reform, Judy Woodruff speaks with DeRay McKesson. He's a co-founder of Campaign Zero, which aims…

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U.S. votes against U.N. resolution condemning embargo on Cuba

By Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press

The U.S. has voted against a U.N. resolution that condemned the American economic embargo of Cuba for the 29th year, maintaining the Trump administration's opposition and refusing to return to the Obama administration's 2016 abstention.

McAfee antivirus software creator dead in Spanish prison

By Aritz Parra, Renata Brito, Barry Hatton, Associated Press

The eccentric cryptocurrency promoter and tax opponent whose history of legal troubles spanned from Tennessee to Central America to the Caribbean was discovered dead in his jail cell near Barcelona in an apparent suicide.

AP-NORC poll says many Democrats want more U.S. support for Palestinians

By Ellen Knickmeyer, Emily Swanson, Associated Press

A new poll on U.S. attitudes toward a core conflict in the Middle East finds about half of Democrats want the country to do more to support the Palestinians.

High court limits when police can enter home without warrant

By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press

The high court ruled that when officers are pursuing someone suspected of a misdemeanor, a less serious crime, they cannot always enter a home without a warrant if a suspect enters.

WATCH: Biden announces gun violence prevention effort

By Colleen Long, Jonathan Lemire, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

President Joe Biden is announcing an effort to stem a rising national tide of violent crime but questions persist about how effective the federal efforts will be in calming what could be a turbulent summer.

WATCH: Director Christopher Wray testifies on FBI budget

By Associated Press

Director Christopher Wray testified on the FBI budget on Wednesday.

WATCH: Senate Armed Services Committee holds hearing on recent cyber attacks

By Associated Press

The dilemma surrounding ransomware payments has left U.S. officials fumbling about how to respond to such demands. While the Biden administration “strongly discourages” paying, officials recognize that failing to pay would be almost self-destructive for some victims.