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Are Virginia colleges and universities preparing students for the workforce of tomorrow? Perceptions are split along partisan lines and geographic areas. Michael Pope reports.
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From NPR News- Protesters Came Out Again In Washington, D.C. — And Some Stayed, Despite Thunderstorm June 5, 2020The latest day of protests of police treatment of African Americans was peaceful again, and some demonstrators outside the White House stayed, even as rain, thunder and lightning pounded the capital.
- ACLU And Black Lives Matter Sue Trump Administration Over Protest Violence June 5, 2020"What happened to our members Monday evening, here in the nation's capital, was an affront to all our rights," said April Goggans, Core Organizer of Black Lives Matter D.C.
- Facebook Begins Labeling 'State-Controlled' Media June 5, 2020The social network is flagging publishers it says are under 'editorial control' of governments, as part of efforts to secure its platform against foreign influence campaigns.
- Trump Waives Environmental Reviews, Citing Pandemic Economic Emergency June 5, 2020A White House executive order aims to expedite infrastructure projects to boost economic recovery. It lets federal agencies waive environmental protections, but critics question its legality.
- Authors Retract Hydroxychloroquine Study, Citing Concern Over Data June 5, 2020A paper suggesting hydroxychloroquine increases the risk of death for patients with COVID-19 has been retracted by three of its authors because they were not able to verify the data used in the study.
- Protesters Came Out Again In Washington, D.C. — And Some Stayed, Despite Thunderstorm June 5, 2020
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- George Floyd: 'Pandemic of racism' led to his death, memorial told June 4, 2020A memorial service in Minneapolis also saw Rev Al Sharpton vow to "change the whole system of justice".
- Coronavirus: NHS contact-tracing app in place by end of month, says minister June 5, 2020The app will "be running as soon as we think it is robust", a government minister says.
- Coronavirus: Widen rules on where face coverings must be used, say UK doctors June 5, 2020The British Medical Association says coverings should be compulsory wherever distancing is impossible.
- Coronavirus: The body collectors of Brazil June 4, 2020Brazil has seen high numbers of coronavirus deaths and ordinary people are trying to help cities cope.
- George Floyd: US's history with police brutality June 4, 2020The BBC's Clive Myrie looks at the toxic combination of racism and inadequate police training.
- George Floyd: 'Pandemic of racism' led to his death, memorial told June 4, 2020
