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Flexibility. Start with Lucy Cavanaugh in minneapolis. Folks can see, you were, still are, in the room where this press conference happened. Take us through what the police chief really announced here. Reporter right, kate. A significant press conference by the police chief medaria arredondo. He spoke passionately and refused to mention of name of derek chauvin, the former Minneapolis Police officer involved in the killing of george floyd and outlined a plan in his words would shape a new paradigm in peacekeeping. They are effectively today going to stop negotiating, doing contract negotiation...

A good Tuesday Morning to you. Im jim sciutto. And im poppy harlow. Just a few hours from right now a private funeral for george floyd is being held in his hometown of houston, texas. Before hell be laid to rest next to his mother. This is floyds casket. It arrived just minutes ago as family and friends remember his life today, and the ceremony will include a call for justice and a call for social reform. Those calls have been central to the protests that weve seen in cities around the world over the past two weeks. Yesterday the exPolice Officer charged with seconddegree murder in the killing...

North carolina, and now here in texas today, george floyd heads to his final resting place. And for family, friends, and even the city of houston, the mourning continues, but so, too, does the Movement Toward Police Reform in floyds memory. Thousands stood outside in houstons blistering sun, waiting for their chance to pay respect to one of their own whose life was cut short and reignited a worldwide movement. And i see that unity, and i see a bunch of people thats tired of, you know, the system. Turning around reporter inside the church, both black and white, young and old, attended the publi...

And more people than ever support black lives matter, both parties in congress crafting reform legislation, more cities and states calling for opening of records on past conduct of officers and making them public. We saw more departments quickly fire officers seen using Excessive Force and dmo demonstrators said they had officers walk with them in solidarity and americans experiencing a culture shift. More companies and brands acknowledging the problem and nascar just banned all confederate symbols, the nfl commissioner apologized saying the league was wrong not to listen to the players protes...

Accepted and liked and to have a good life. And they think that to be beautiful they have to be really thin, with light skin and light hair and no blemishes whatsoever. And that idea comes from the media. Julia bloom. And she is making this argument, the medias ideal body image was simply impossible to achieve without photo shop. And then she got seven teen magazine to change their photo retouching policy. This coming week is National Eating disorders awareness week. I want to share a new website where you or your kids can take a free, anonymous Self Assessment to gauge the risk of an eating d...