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Updated Jun 5, 2021 - World

Nigeria will arrest Twitter users after ban condemned by U.S.

President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari in Maiduguri sitting at a throne in February 2020.
Jun 5, 2021 - World

Israeli security chief warns of Jan. 6-type violence

Nadav Argaman
Jun 5, 2021 - World

Biden gets a road test

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Obama: Businesses must speak out against GOP voting laws

Former President Obama speaking in Detroit in October 2020.

Justice Department to stop seizing reporter records

Attorney General Garland

Federal judge strikes down California's ban on assault weapons

Picture of AR rifles in a store

Scoop: Bush family nonprofit's $5 million deal with China influence group

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Jun 5, 2021 - World

The world needs a chief risk officer

Illustration of Earth wrapped in caution tape.

Facebook pleases no one with Trump decision

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Jun 4, 2021 - World

In photos: World remembers Tiananmen Square Massacre

Photo of a foot planted on a Chinese flag

Biden administration using surveillance app for asylum seekers

Photo of two people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border under a sunny day

Construction shocker: Sector sheds jobs

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Jun 4, 2021 - Economy

Food fears rising

supermarket

Facebook sets Trump ban at two years in response to Oversight Board ruling

Photo illustration of President Trump with a Facebook stylized hand making a hush sign. 
Jun 4, 2021 - Health

CDC head urges parents to get their teens vaccinated against COVID-19

Rochelle Walensky, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, during a Senate subcommittee hearing in May 2021.

Biden on jobs report: Rebooting economy is not like "flipping on a light switch"

Jun 4, 2021 - Economy

Bill Ackman graduates from SPACs to SPARCs

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Jun 4, 2021 - World

Police ban annual Hong Kong vigil for Tiananmen Square massacre victims

Hong Kong police searching a man on June 4 at Victoria Park, where the annual Tiananmen candlelight vigil normally takes place.

U.S. unemployment rate falls to 5.8%, a new pandemic low

Biden

May jobs report to frame debate on Biden's spending plans

Biden

EU, U.K. launch antitrust investigations into Facebook

Illustration of a Facebook logo being torn in half by two hands on opposing sides of the screen. 

Trump's new Hillary

Fauci and Trump

FBI Director Wray compares ransomware threat to 9/11

FBI Director Christopher Wray speaking during a House committee hearing in April 2021.

Which states have banned trans youth in sports

Pandemic drove small businesses online — and they're staying

Illustration of a computer with a shop awning on the screen.

Exclusive data: Trump's traffic flop

Jun 4, 2021 - Health

FDA faces critical test with Alzheimer's drug decision

Illustration of the FDA logo sweating under a spotlight.
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