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In philadelphia sees some breaking into stores and looting as officers try to regain control of parts of the city. A new era for space travel as the first ever comercial rocket carrying people into space is successfully launched. Welcome to bbc news. As night falls across the United States there are curfews now in place in 13 cities. But there are still plenty of protestors on the streets for a fifth night. They began in minneapolis on monday after the death of george floyd, an African American ...

Thankfully, and not surprisingly, they have been mostly peaceful. Curfews started here in new york an hour ago. That has not stopped the demonstrations, as you can see. Practically no big citys curfew has. In washington, many thousands of people spent the day marching down the newly renamed black lives matter plaza, one of the streets that leads to the white house. At times the protest was very lively. Parts of the crowd were even dancing. Meanwhile, in north carolina, they danced with the holy ...

Deaths. Its more than have died in all our wars from vietnam till now. This virus, that has now become as deadly as 50 hurricane katrinas. But comparisons fail to tell you that the pain and the sadness and the grief that so many of us now feel. The president , who talked of America First has, when it comes to covid, reached that position. We are at number one out of all the other countries in fatalities. Were number one. The u. S. Has about 5 of the worlds population, but nearly 30 of the deaths...

Ground. Two officers are suspended as they face assault charges. Today President Trump repeated what has become a common refrain this week tweeting simply, quote, law and order, unquote. We begin in washington. And thats where we find nbcs Garrett Haake joining us live. How is the protest going tonight . Joshua, this is a different story. Could be a different planet from a week ago. The protests here today could only barely be described as protests. Its lively. It is jubilant. Its essentially a ...

Neck. We will take you around the country now. In los angeles overnight, tense moments as protesters and police crashed. Lapd vehicles damaged in this. In denver, more flashbangs and tear gas from police as they tried to break up protests. Some protesters were seen lobbing Water Bottles and other objects at Police Officers. In cincinnati, not much of a Police Presence, at least not in this shopping district as protesters shattered storefront windows. Look at this video from brooklyn, new york. W...

Seen echoed throughout the protests. The mayor of minneapolis has chimed in as well, saying that these officers need to be charged and at least the arresting one, he does not understand why that one is not behind bars. We know the investigation is playing out at the fbi level and trying to gather all the facts. Every minute that goes by without an announcement without charges and the people grow restless. The Central Point is how george floyd went from in a matter of minutes pleading for help to...

One completely shattered and looted. You see in there, the sprinkler systems are going off now, water completely filling up this location and all the groceries that are on the ground as people smashed into this place and the overnight hours as protests devolved into rioting and looting as we are now seeing with the sun coming up. Now, all of this stems back to the death of george floyd and how that death actually unfolded. When you look out into this parking lot, as well, you see graffiti on tha...

Protesters gather for the fourth night in a row. An overnight curfew in place for the city starting in three hours and running through the entire weekend. Today the big news, though, former minneapolis pd officer derrick showman arrested and charged with thirddegree murder. And we start the show tonight with a number, a time to be more specific, 2 53. And on the screen, you will see a clock counting up to that time to convey just how much activity can occur and how much information can be relaye...

I am asking you to help us. Help us use humane ways to get the streets to a place where we can restore the justice, so that those that are expressing rage and anger and demanding justice are heard. I want to just call out very, very clearly, as we put a presence on the street to restore order, it is to open that space to seek justice and heal what happened. Harris protests erupted in other major cities, including new york city, where 40 people were arrested last night. Several officers were hurt...

Violence has broken out in many cities across the United States, in protest at the death of an unarmed black man in police custody, in minneapolis. The Police Officer, filmed kneeling on George Floyds neck for almost nine minutes, has been charged with murder. There are angry demonstrations in boston, new york, atlanta, denver and washington, where the white house was briefly under lockdown after a large crowd gathered outside. These are live pictures of minneapolis. In minneapolis this is day n...