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Minneapolis City Council Signals Commitment To Dismantle Its Police Department
In the wake of the police-involved killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, a nine-member majority of the City Council announced on Sunday their commitment to...
The Finance 202: The surprisingly strong May jobs report clouds prospects for more pandemic economic relief
Some conservative Republicans now see a recovery under way -- and no need for more Washington spending.
The Energy 202: Lisa Murkowski’s wins for Alaska help protect her against Trump attacks
To win reelection in 2022, the senator from Alaska will depend in large part on her work delivering on energy issues for her oil-rich state.
The Health 202: Americans were told to ‘stay at home.’ Now some experts say anti-racism protests are okay.
Critics say the recommendations are driven by politics, not science.

The Cybersecurity 202: DARPA wants hackers to try to crack its new generation of super-secure hardware
Its offerings a bug bounty for breaching voting machines and medical systems with the new hardware.

Attorney General Barr’s dishonest defense of the clearing of Lafayette Square
Barr wants to defend Trump on the reason and methods for the removal of the protesters. His defenses, though, are sloppy at best.

Power Up: Trump’s ‘law and order’ message is risky even as poll shows Americans believe U.S. ‘out of control’
Voters worry more about George Floyd’s death and police actions than protests that have sometimes turned violent.

Bill de Blasio’s terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week
How the liberal mayor became New York City’s punching bag.
Biden emerges with a low-tech coronavirus strategy: Masks and distancing, but no testing
Some doctors say the former vice president should be doing more to protect his health during campaign events.