Several groups led by Native American activists are planning protests for President Trump’s visit. Source
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COVID-surviving MD denied chance to donate plasma because he’s gay
Chicago ER physician hoping to get federal rules changed, saying, “We’re sitting on something that could be saving lives” Source
Electricity not a factor in pool deaths of girl, mom and grandfather
Three family members were found unresponsive in the above-ground pool in East Brunswick. Source
“Baffling” errors at vets home where 76 died during outbreak
The leadership at Holyoke Soldiers’ Home packed dementia patients into a crowded unit as the virus spread, investigators said. Source
Half of Americans burned out on working from home
As millions of people work from home, many are dealing with stress, long hours and a lack of boundaries. Source
Man indicted for alleged death threats vs. black Miss. Congressman
Bennie Thompson is the state’s only black federal lawmaker. He chairs the House Homeland Security Committee and has been in Congress since 1993 Source
Promising vaccine trial pushes into COVID-swamped South Africa, Brazil
Oxford University team’s drug is a leading contender, but there isn’t enough virus still circulating in England for a trial there to work alone. Source
Brothers say they won’t willingly testify against Jussie Smollett
They say Chicago police are mistreating them. They were never charged after telling authorities the actor paid them to stage what he claimed was a racist attack on him. Source
Three N.C. cops fired for racist comments caught on lengthy video
I was shocked, saddened and disgusted,” Wilmington Police Chief Donny Williams said. “There is no place for this behavior in our agency or our city.” Source
Federal judge pans Trump order used to expel migrants at border
Citing a CDC order, border officials have expelled tens of thousands of migrants, including children and many seeking asylum. Source