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Hong Kong schools told to remove books that violate new law as police powers extended
Schools in Hong Kong have been told that they must remove books and teaching materials that could violate the sweeping national security law that was imposed by Beijing last week, sparking concerns over mounting censorship in the city.
[ cnn.com ]UK foreign secretary warns China 'can't be trusted' as London passes Magnitsky-style sanctions law
British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has questioned whether China can be trusted to live up to international obligations after its move to introduce a new security law for Hong Kong, which London says contravenes the historical agreement handing over the territory to Beijing.
[ cnn.com ]A woman who allegedly coughed on a baby no longer has her school district job
• LIVE UPDATES: 'We are still knee-deep in the first wave of this,' Fauci warns • Australia to isolate 6.6M people amid outbreak • Harvard and Princeton announce plans to bring back students for the fall semester • US may deport international students at universities switching to online-only classes
[ cnn.com ]Gov. Brian Kemp says he called up the National Guard after 'weeks of dramatically increased violent crime and property destruction in the City of Atlanta'
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Monday declared a state of emergency and activated as many as 1,000 National Guard members.
[ cnn.com ]Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says she tested positive for coronavirus
• Harvard and Princeton announce plans to bring back students for the fall semester • US may deport international students at universities switching to online-only classes • Australia to isolate 6.6M people amid outbreak
[ cnn.com ]Fauci explains why virus cases are surging in the US
During a conversation with National Institutes of Health director Francis Collins, Dr. Anthony Fauci said we are still "knee-deep" in the first wave of the coronavirus outbreak in the US and the current state is "really not good."
[ cnn.com ]The mask decision that will haunt Trump's reelection bid
As coronavirus cases surge and governors begin agitating for a national mandate on wearing masks, President Donald Trump is showing few signs he'll budge on an issue that has come to epitomize a national pandemic response rooted in denial and which now threatens his political future.
[ cnn.com ]International students may need to leave US if their universities transition to online-only learning
International students who are pursuing degrees in the United States will have to leave the country or risk deportation if their universities switch to online-only courses, Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Monday.
[ cnn.com ]Ending pandemic could cause over 1 million deaths from other diseases, experts warn
As health services around the world continue to focus their resources on ending the coronavirus pandemic, they threaten to derail decades of hard-won progress in the response to HIV, TB and many other diseases. That's according to a new report by the International AIDS Society publishing this week.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: Why young Americans are turning away from their country
In the age of coronavirus, young Americans are increasingly fed up with their country. But it seems there is another layer to our newfound dynamic of social distancing: this generation of "Zoomers" is also feeling increasingly separated from their American identity. Where national tragedy has historically inspired heightened patriotism, it is now highlighting just how far apart many young Americans feel from the United States.
[ cnn.com ]The body of one of three missing men has been found on Mount Rainier
The body of one of the three men who have gone missing on separate excursions in Washington's Mount Rainier National Park has been found, according to the National Park Service.
[ cnn.com ]National Women's Soccer League players now have the option to remain in the locker room during the National Anthem
Players for the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) will now have the option to either be on the field or remain in the locker room during the National Anthem, according to a release from the league.
[ cnn.com ]Woman was gored by a bison at park
A 72-year-old California woman was gored by a bison in Yellowstone National Park, a news release from the park said.
[ cnn.com ]China passes sweeping Hong Kong national security law: Report
Beijing has reportedly passed a wide-reaching national security law for Hong Kong, which many fear could be used to override existing legal processes and further erode the city's civil and political freedoms.
[ cnn.com ]NBA and players union to paint 'Black Lives Matter' on courts in Orlando when season resumes, source says
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association plan to paint the words "Black Lives Matter" on all courts when the season restarts in July, a source familiar with the plan told CNN Monday.
[ cnn.com ]Carl Bernstein reports: From pandering to Putin to abusing allies and ignoring his own advisers, the President's phone calls alarm US officials
In hundreds of highly classified phone calls with foreign heads of state, President Donald Trump was so consistently unprepared for discussion of serious issues, so often outplayed in his conversations with powerful leaders like Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Erdogan, and so abusive to leaders of America's principal allies, that the calls helped convince some senior US officials -- including his former secretaries of state and defense, two national security advisers and his longest-serving chief of staff -- that the President himself posed a danger to the national security of the United States, according to White House and intelligence officials intimately familiar with the contents of the conversations.
[ cnn.com ]Watergate journalist reveals Trump's 'sadistic' phone calls
Sources say President Trump was so woefully unprepared for conversations with rivals and allies that he presented a national security threat. Legendary Watergate journalist Carl Bernstein discusses with CNN's Jim Acosta.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: Is there any line Trump won't allow Putin to cross?
As a game of who knew what when plays out with the administration -- this time about US intelligence that Russia was allegedly paying Taliban proxies to kill US and British troops in Afghanistan -- we can't lose sight of the big picture: Putin feels increasingly empowered under this President and that's a dangerous outlook for US national security.
[ cnn.com ]Activists want to make Black history compulsory in English schools
Activists are pushing for the Black community's history to become a compulsory part of England's national school curriculum. Historian David Olusoga tells CNN's Nina dos Santos that the country's curriculum has long upheld half-histories and half-truths.
[ cnn.com ]Patriots fined $1.1 million for illegally videotaping the sideline during a game, source says
The New England Patriots have been punished by the National Football League for illegally videotaping the sideline during the game, a source with knowledge of the situation confirmed to CNN.
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