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“No justice, no peace”

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Protests continue in Minneapolis after the police killing of George Floyd; China's legislature approved a controversial national security law for Hong Kong.    Tonight's Sentences was written by Catherine Kim. TOP NEWS Minneapolis racked with protests Jordan Strowder/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Minneapolis protesters burned down a police precinct station on Thursday night in response to the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man killed by police during an arrest. [ Vox / Catherine Kim ]  The protests were prompted by a video of Floyd getting arrested on Monday. The footage shows a police officer pinning down Floyd by the neck with his knee as he screams, "I can't breathe." After several minutes, Floyd

Daily Skimm: Whatever happened to predictability?

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Skimm'd while reminiscing about malls . And mall pretzels. May 22, 2020 Read in Browser Skimm'd while reminiscing about malls . And mall pretzels. Quote of the Day "I'll just swoosh my hair around, and then maybe turn up the angle a little bit" – A woman on finding your best look for video calls. Another thing we didn't expect to be dealing with in 2020. Hong Kong The Story A law China's considering is setting off alarm bells in Hong Kong. Remind me what the deal is there... Hong Kong is a semi-autonomous Chinese territory that has its own la