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Tom Cruise 'builds entire COVID-free village for crew of Mission Impossible 7'

Tom Cruise has built an entire village for the cast and crew of the latest Mission Impossible film so they can all isolate together and complete filming.

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False claims of antifa protesters plague small U.S. cities

CHICAGO – In the days since President Donald Trump blamed antifa activists for an eruption of violence at protests over police killings of black people, social media has lit up with rumors that the far-left-leaning group is transporting people to wreak havoc on small cities across America.

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‘Beautiful moment’: Protesters cheer for NJ police officers kneeling during Black Lives Matter rally

The death of the unarmed black man in Minneapolis has sparked outrage across the world.

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Cara Santana protests with her friends in LA amid unrest following killing of George Floyd

Cara Santana's activism continues.The 35-year-old actress raised her arm in support of Black Lives Matter as she was involved in a demonstration in Los Angeles amid the nationwide unrest after Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin killed a black man named George Floyd last week when he kneeled on the back of Floyd's neck while he was handcuffed, rendering him unable to breathe.The Real Bros of Simi Valley star donned a white tank top and denim shorts with white sneakers and wore her hair up on the sunny day in the City of Angeles.

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Kelly Clarkson calls out Kansas City PD as she retweets video of peac eful protester being arrested

Celebrities are continuing to use their platforms to speak out as Black Lives Matter protests continued Tuesday across the United States.Singer and TV personality Kelly Clarkson expressed her outrage at an incident captured on camera in Kansas City where police arrested a young black man as he yelled at them while peacefully protesting along with others.'Just curious.... where are all the “free speechers” on this? You know, the ones that constantly defend the first amendment but only use this defense when it serves their purpose? I’ll wait....' Clarkson wrote as she retweeted the clip.

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9 to 5 actress Peggy Pope passes away in Colorado at the age of 91

The acting world is in mourning once again, with beloved character actress Peggy Pope passing away at the age of 91.The actress passed on Wednesday, May 27 in Fort Collins, Colorado, with her family members confirming to The Hollywood Reporterthat she passed from causes unrelated to COVID-19.Pope is best known for play the office secretary Margaret in the hit 1980 film 9 to 5, though she had a lengthy career that spanned nearly six decades.Pope was born May 15, 1929, the youngest daughter ofEdward and Margaret Pope, whose sister Adrienne was a reporter, author and activist, who passed away in 2010.

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Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Stephanie Beatriz asks actors who play cops to donate to Bail Fund Network

She plays Detective Rosa Diaz on the hit sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine.Now, actress Stephanie Beatriz is calling upon herself and other actors who play police officers on television to get involved and help fight the fight against police brutality, after the killing of George Floyd.Beatriz thanked actor Griffin Newman for kicking the idea off, that if you're an actor who has been paid handsomely for playing a cop onscreen, then you are being encouraged to donate tothe National Bail Fund Network, helping free protesters. Good cause:Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Stephanie Beatriz has called on actors who play cops to donate to Bail Fund Network amid protests as she gives $11k to the cause'I'm an actor who plays a detective on TV,' Beatriz tweeted.

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NASCAR City USA: Cup Series set for 2021 return to Nashville

It’s music to NASCAR’s ears: the stock car series is set to return to Nashville, Tennessee in 2021.

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NYC Stores, Including Macy's Flagship, Plundered Despite Curfew

Broken glass and burned piles of debris littered parts of New York City's early Tuesday after its first curfew in decades failed to prevent destruction as groups of people smashed their way into shops, including Macy's flagship Manhattan store. Police said more than 200 people were arrested and several officers were injured during the chaos Monday night and early Tuesday.

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Boris breaks silence on Hong Kong crisis to offer path to citizenship for 2.8m people

Boris Johnson is ready to open the door to nearly three million Hong Kong citizens if China imposes a new security law that critics say would rob the territory of its autonomy.

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Thousands remain protesting in NYC streets, defying curfew

NEW YORK – Thousands of demonstrators protesting the death of George Floyd remained on New York City streets on Tuesday after an 8 p.m. curfew put in place by officials struggling to stanch destruction and growing complaints that the nation’s biggest city was reeling out of control night by night.

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Ben Franklin Bridge reopened following closure due to protests in Philadelphia

SKYFOX flew over the scene Tuesday.

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Police: Man, 24, dies in one of several reported ATM explosions in Philadelphia

Police now tell us a 24-year-old man is dead after trying to blow up an ATM machine at Second and Susquehanna in Philadelphia.

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Pennsylvania primary plows through pandemic, unrest

PHILADELPHIA - Pennsylvania held a primary election Tuesday amid civil unrest, a pandemic, the introduction of new voting machines in some counties and the debut of mail-in balloting that pushed county election bureaus to their limits.

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Protesters march again in US cities despite curfews, Trump vow to crack down

President Donald Trump has called for the National Guard or U.S. military to crack down on what has called 'hoodlums'

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Greenhouses, outdoor gear shops in Edmonton thriving during the pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic started with many questions, including about business and the bottom line due to the shutdown. But in some sectors, the weeks since have given way to something unexpected.

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B.C. Liberals call on province to lift COVID-19 rules in areas with fewer cases

B.C. Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson is asking the province to consider a “region-by-region” approach to reopening the province to speed up recovery in areas with few cases of COVID-19.

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COVID-19 media update, 3 June

The Ministry of Health will provide an update on the COVID-19 response at 1.00 pm today.

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IndyCar restart at Texas before another month to race again

FORT WORTH, Texas – Scott Dixon, Alexander Rossi and the rest of the IndyCar drivers were in sunny Florida around spring break ready to start the season.

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Central Floridians take part in #BlackOutTuesday as George Floyd protests continue

ORLANDO, Fla. – Thousands of people all over the country, including in Central Florida, are taking part in what’s called #BlackOutTuesday.

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Gov. DeSantis tells NBA Deputy Commissioner Florida is ready to host NBA games

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had a phone call at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday with NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum, according to his schedule.

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Trump to send military to ‘dominate the streets’ as George Floyd protests continue

Hours after a carefully orchestrated declaration by U.S. President Donald Trump to send out the military and “dominate the streets,” American cities were engulfed in more violence and destruction that overshadowed peaceful protests demanding justice after generations of racism.

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Urban foxes may be self-domesticating in our midst

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Zoom Jan-Mar revenue rockets 169% on year, video chat firm doubles 2020 guidance

NEW DELHI: Video-chat service Zoom beat its own revenue guidance as well as analysts’ forecasts, reporting a 169% year-on-year growth in its March quarter (Q1) revenues to $328.2 million from $122 million in the year-ago period. Both estimates were pegged at around $200 million.

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500 signed Premier League shirts up for grabs as Players' Together raffle breaks record

Players’ Together have launched the largest signed shirt raffle in history as they look to raise money for NHS Charities Together.

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Celebrity medium Thomas John dishes on new CBS show and naysayers

Thomas John, who bills himself as a psychic medium, is getting his closeup in a new series.

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Cities across Central Florida cancel or reschedule Fourth of July fireworks shows amid COVID-19 pandemic

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Many cities in Central Florida have canceled or rescheduled Fourth of July fireworks shows amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Ben Franklin Bridge closed due to protests in Philadelphia

SKYFOX flew over the scene Tuesday.

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GOP senators offer rare rebuke of Trump on church visit

President Donald Trump makes a brief address Monday from the Rose Garden after the death of George Floyd last week in Minneapolis police custody has resulted in days of protests, some of them violent, in multiple American cities.

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Hamilton, Ont., declares two COVID-19 outbreaks over, three remain

Hamilton, Ont., reported four more COVID-19 cases on Tuesday putting the city’s overall number of cases up to 697 since the pandemic began.

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George Floyd Will Be Laid to Rest Next Week Following Memorial Services in 3 States

George Floyd will soon be memorialized across the nation. Floyd — whose death at the hands of police officers sparked protests and demonstrations across the nation over the past week — will be laid to rest following the services.

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Coronavirus around the world: June 2, 2020

The biggest COVID-19 stories today:

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Barrie city council approves Patios Everywhere program for restaurants amid coronavirus pandemic

Barrie city council approved the Patios Everywhere program, which will allow local restaurants to offer outdoor dining experiences while maintaining physical distancing, once the province of Ontario allows dine-in options to reopen as it continues to battle the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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Alberta introduces drop-in COVID-19 testing in Edmonton, Calgary as 13 more cases confirmed Tuesday

After asymptomatic COVID-19 testing opened to all Albertans over the weekend, Alberta Health Services announced drop-in testing in Edmonton and Calgary on Tuesday.

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Kennedy Center to go dark for 9 days to honor the last minutes of George Floyd's life

Kennedy Center Performing Arts with reflection on Potomac River, Washington D.C. (Photo by: Visions of America/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

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As donations surge, nonprofits bail out George Floyd protesters across America

The death of the unarmed black man in Minneapolis has sparked outrage across the world.

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Jedward protest atop car as they join Black Lives Matter march

Pop star twins Jedward have been protesting atop a car in West Hollywood in support for Black Lives Matter.

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Ray Winstone suggests six-team play-off to decide relegation with West Ham currently safe

Ray Winstone has suggested a six-team play-off to decide Premier League relegation, with his side West Ham currently safe.

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St. Cloud cancels Fourth of July fireworks show

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – The Fourth of July fireworks show in St. Cloud has been canceled amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to city officials.

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Thousands gather in downtown Orlando in response to George Floyd’s death

ORLANDO, Fla. – More than 2,000 people joined a large demonstration Tuesday in Orlando calling for change after the death of a black man killed by a Minneapolis police officer.

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Protesters bring up difficult conversations for families about race, racism

ORLANDO, Fla. – The death of George Floyd in Minnesota after his arrest by four officers in Minneapolis, one of whom has been charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter, is making headlines right now.

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James Anderson cash injection to boost Championship return plans as clubs grow in confidence after financial fears

Championship clubs believe they could be spared from having to mothball next season by an emergency bail-out from Ann Budge’s secret Santa.

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Kind Cambuslang schoolgirl raises funds for struggling families - by selling her doll

A kind-hearted Cambuslang schoolgirl has sold her beloved Reborn Doll to raise funds for struggling families.

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News Scan for Jun 02, 2020

First-year medical residents in Shanghai—500 miles away from the Chinese COVID-19 epicenter of Wuhan—had a steep decline in mood, increased depression and anxiety, and twice the level of fear of workplace violence in the first month of the pandemic, according to a research letter published yesterday in JAMA Network Open.The study involved 385 medical residents beginning work at 12 hos

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These counties are under curfew as protests continue throughout Central Florida

ORLANDO, Fla. – The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis has sparked outrage across the country, including through protests in Central Florida.

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Here’s how Central Florida law enforcement agencies use neck restraints

Protesters all over the U.S. and around the world are demanding justice and police accountability after a video surfaced of a Minneapolis police officer kneeling on George Floyd’s neck until he went unconscious.

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Peterborough and area coronavirus case total remains at 89, health unit reports

Peterborough Public Health on Tuesday reported 89 cases of the novel coronavirus in its jurisdiction for the second day in row.

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'Endemic racial discrimination' exposed in US: UN rights chief

The UN rights chief has said the coronavirus pandemic's disproportionate impact on ethnic minorities in the US and protests triggered by George Floyd's death had laid bare "endemic inequalities" that must be addressed.

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Edmonton up against nine other cities to be a NHL hub

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