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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) is among the women under consideration to be former Vice President Biden's running mate, according to a new report. Politico reported on Monday that Bottoms, along with Florida Rep. Val DemingsValdez (Val) Venita DemingsDemocrats seek to tap into fury over George Floyd Trump officials claim there is no systemic racism…

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and members of the Congressional Black Caucus on Monday unveiled far-reaching legislation to overhaul policing in the U.S.The bill, dubbed the “Justice in Policing Act,” would ban chokeholds, including the kind used by a police officer in the Minneapolis death of George Floyd last month, as well as…

Exclusive: pressure grows on website’s founder over refusal to take down president’s posts Mark Zuckerberg, above, refused to remove posts by Donald Trump that many believed broke Facebook’s policies on incitement of violence. Photograph: Mark Lennihan/AP Pressure from Facebook staff is continuing to mount on Mark Zuckerberg over his policies towards posts by Donald Trump,…

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N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY Published 8:13 a.m. ET June 8, 2020 | Updated 12:18 p.m. ET June 8, 2020CLOSE The search is over! After a decade-long treasure hunt, someone finally found $1 million-worth of gold and jewelry in the Rocky Mountains. Buzz60A treasure chest reportedly full of gold, jewelry and other valuables worth $1 million has been…