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  2. George Floyd protests in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Chicago is among 12 major cities that declared curfews in order to prevent looting and vandalism. [4] On May 31, Mayor Lori Lightfoot asked Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker to send the Illinois National Guard to Chicago for the first time in the 52 years since the 1968 riots in Chicago. [5] The economic damage caused by the disturbances exceeded ...

  3. Protesters hit Chicago streets over Gaza at Democratic ...

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    Many who showed up to protest Monday also participated at student protests in the spring. Victoria Hinkley was a University of South Florida student who was expelled in the first week of June.

  4. George Floyd protests in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Demonstrations and protests were held in at least 30 communities around the state, with major demonstrations happening in Chicago. The vast majority of demonstrations were peaceful, though there were several instances of property damage or violence attributed to demonstrators or counter-protestors, the worst of which occurred in Aurora.

  5. Chicago's top cop says police are getting training to manage ...

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    Chicago police are undergoing fresh training on handling large-scale protests and First Amendment rights ahead of anticipated demonstrations during the Democratic National Convention this summer ...

  6. Nasa tells astronauts stuck on space station they must wait ...

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    Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams crewed Boeing’s first astronaut flight to the space station, taking off on 5 June 2024 for an 8-day mission that has now extended to beyond eight months.

  7. Magnificent Mile shooting - Wikipedia

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    After the shooting, the suspect fled and caused a chase between police officials to the Chicago station of the city's Red Line. [6] Amid the chase, a woman fell onto the tracks and was electrocuted at the State Street subway. [9] Passengers from this station were evacuated at around 11:30 p.m., an hour after the shooting. [10]

  8. United States racial unrest (2020–2023) - Wikipedia

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    A wave of civil unrest in the United States, initially triggered by the murder of George Floyd during his arrest by Minneapolis police officers on May 25, 2020, led to protests and riots against systemic racism in the United States, [8] [9] including police brutality and other forms of violence. [10]

  9. Boeing Starliner has left its astronauts stranded on the ...

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    That has left both the crew in space as well as managers down on Earth looking for fixes in the mission. Here is what Boeing, Nasa and the two veteran astronauts – Barry ‘Butch’ Wilmore and ...