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    India is cautioning China against making "exaggerated and untenable claims” to the Galvan Valley area in the high Himalayas even as both nations try to end a standoff after a deadly military clash there.

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    Hours after playing down fears that he intends to turn the Voice of America and its sister outlets into Trump administration propaganda machines, the new chief of U.S.-funded international broadcasting fired at least two key leaders.

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    After a criminal complaint stated that a police officer pressed his knee into George Floyd's neck for 8 minutes, 46 seconds, that figure became a symbol for a movement. Now prosecutors acknowledge the timeframe was off by one minute.

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    The White House is working furiously to block the release of former Trump adviser John Bolton's book, asking a federal court for an emergency temporary restraining order to prevent its release.

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    Donations to the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation have soared since George Floyd's death, with 1.1 million individuals giving an average of $33. It's setting aside more than $12 million to help organizations fighting institutional racism.

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    Producers have announced that some of London West End's biggest shows, such as "Hamilton" and "The Phantom of the Opera," will not return until 2021. Full story:

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    A genetic analysis of thousands of COVID-19 patients in Europe suggests blood type may play a role in who develops severe disease. By

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    Puck woes: NHL's bottom line facing short-term blow with one former executive guessing revenue could be sheared in half early on. by

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    MLB has made a new offer to the players’ association that calls for full prorated pay even if games are played without fans in the ballpark. by

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    Trump's first rally in months Saturday in Tulsa, Oklahoma, will take place near a local Juneteenth celebration. Some worry about the potential for violence. The convenience store chain QuikTrip says it will close all stores in the area.

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    For “Insecure” actor , her HBO comedy special was an opportunity to highlight her African roots. She brought cameras with her when she visited her parents back in Nigeria.

    Yvonee Orji on her comedy special "Momma, I Made It!"
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    Danny Masterson's attorney has denied the rape allegations filed Wednesday, saying he expects the actor will be exonerated. "The people who know Mr. Masterson know his character and know the allegations to be false," attorney Tom Mesereau said.

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    "The music died with my father." Relatives vilified Pacific Gas & Electric a day after the utility pleaded guilty to manslaughter and unlawfully starting the 2018 wildfire that killed 85 in Paradise, California.

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    . Sports Writer says quarantine finally allowed him to learn his way around the kitchen—at 48-years-old. Read his full diary entry:

    Doug Feinberg says he's finally learning his way around the kitchen
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    Joe Biden steps up his attack on Donald Trump's response to the coronavirus, saying the president wants to declare the pandemic over even as it continues to kill Americans and disrupt the economy.

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    NASA is honoring medical workers fighting coronavirus with a commemorative plate attached to its next Mars rover.

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    U.S. health regulators say three companies sold at-home coronavirus blood tests that hadn't been reviewed, including one that falsely claimed its products were FDA approved.

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    The governing body of Oxford University’s Oriel College has recommended the removal of a statue of Victorian imperialist Cecil Rhodes that has long been the target of protests — though it won’t be taken down immediately.

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    Former Trump adviser John Bolton writes that according to an interpreter who was present, when China's leader explained his reasoning for putting ethnic Uighurs in detention camps, the president agreed it was "the right thing to do."

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    BREAKING: Los Angeles prosecutors say "That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson has been charged with rapes of three women.

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