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Nathan Rangel, 11, jumps in the water carrying a rose as surfers participate in a paddle out ceremony at &quot;The Ink Well,&quot; a beach historically known as a surfing refuge for African Americans, to honor the life of George Floyd on Friday, June 5, 2020, in Santa Monica, Calif. Floyd died after he was restrained in police custody on Memorial Day in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Surfers ‘paddle out,’ circle up in memory of George Floyd

By BRIAN MELLEY - Associated Press

Erma Johnson, the mother of Dion Johnson, speaks at a news conference in Phoenix on Friday, June 5, 2020. The family of Dion Johnson, an unarmed man shot and killed by an Arizona state trooper the same day George Floyd died, said Friday they want a federal investigation. (AP Photo/Terry Tang)

Family of man killed by Arizona cop wants federal probe

By TERRY TANG - Associated Press

AP PHOTOS: Images of calm emerge after days of protests

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Milwaukee man accused of trying to burn mobile phone store

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Protesters march on the MacArthur Bridge across the Detroit River during a rally in Detroit, Friday, June 5, 2020 over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody in Minneapolis on Memorial Day. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Protesters hold peaceful march across iconic Detroit bridge

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President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House, Friday, June 5, 2020, in Washington. Vice President Mike Pence and Small Business Administration administrator Jovita Carranza are at right. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump evokes Floyd after hailing strong jobs report

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press

FILE - This Monday, May 30, 2016 file photo shows flowers left next to a vandalized Vietnam War memorial in the Venice area of Los Angeles. On Friday, June 5, 2020, The Associated Press reported on stories photos online incorrectly identified as the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington marred by graffiti as a result of riots after the death of George Floyd. The photos circulating on social media are from 2016 and show this Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica in Los Angeles, which was defaced in that year. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week

By ALI SWENSON, AMANDA SEITZ and BEATRICE DUPUY and ARIJETA LAJKA - Associated Press

In this Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, photo Alexis Ohanian, founder of the social media company Reddit, speaks during an interview in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Alexis Ohanian, Reddit co-founder, resigns from board, recommends black successor

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Sisolak hints at special session, promises protestors reform

By SAM METZ - Associated Press

Republican Utah lawmaker to back NAACP police-reform plan

By SOPHIA EPPOLITO - Associated Press

In this Oct. 20, 2017, file photo, rifles are lined up and ready to be auctioned at Johnny's Auction House, where the company handles gun sales for about a half dozen police departments and the Lewis County Sheriff's Office, in Rochester, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

West Palm Beach mayor defends gun restrictions, extends city curfew through Sunday

By James Varney - The Washington Times

This Nov. 17, 2019, file photo shows Kanye West on stage during a service at Lakewood Church in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke, File)

Kanye West attends Chicago protest, donates $2M to victims

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 8, 2019, file photo, Florida State head football coach Mike Norvell speaks at a press conference in Tallahassee, Fla. Florida State athletic director David Coburn says the football team met Thursday, June 4, 2020, after a star player accused coach Mike Norvell of lying about connecting personally last weekend with every player to discuss the killing of George Floyd and protests against racial injustice. (AP Photo/Phil Sears, File)

FSU’s Norvell sorry after star player accused coach of lying

By RALPH D. RUSSO - Associated Press

Demonstrators observe a minute's silence in Canberra, Australia, on Friday, June 5, 2020 in memory of deaths in custody including George Floyd, who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on May 25. Thousands gathered in Australia's capital to remind Australians that the racial inequality underscored by Floyd's death was not unique to the United States. (AP Photo/Rod McGuirk)

Australians rally for black lives, court bans bigger protest

By ROD McGUIRK - Associated Press

Police arrest man accused of assaulting people posting signs

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This undated handout photo provided by Christopher Harris shows George Floyd. The mayor of Minneapolis called Wednesday, May 27, 2020, for criminal charges to be filed against officer Derek Chauvin, who is seen on video kneeling against the neck of handcuffed Floyd, who complained that he could not breathe and died in police custody. (Christopher Harris via AP)

George Floyd coronavirus, heart disease, drugs in system don’t affect homicide ruling, experts say

By Marilynn Marchione - Associated Press

In this Nov. 4, 2019, file photo, Republican U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton talks to reporters after filing for reelection at the Arkansas state Capitol in Little Rock, Arkansas. (AP Photo/Andrew Demillo. File)

Sen. Tom Cotton’s ‘Send in the Troops’ op-ed falls short of newspaper’s standards: New York Times

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing examining issues facing prisons and jails during the coronavirus pandemic on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 2, 2020. (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/Pool via AP)

Kamala Harris, Val Demings, Elizabeth Warren, Biden VP hopefuls face George Floyd protests dilemma

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Civil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton delivers the eulogy at a memorial service for George Floyd at North Central University, Thursday, June 4, 2020, in Minneapolis. Floyd died on May 25 as a Minneapolis police officer pressed his knee into his neck, ignoring his cries and bystander shouts until he eventually stopped moving. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

George Floyd memorial service draws politicians, celebrities

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Texas GOP official urged to resign over George Floyd post

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