A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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"It's pain, it's nothing but pain."
In his first public comments about being shot seven times in the back and paralyzed by a Wisconsin police officer, Jacob Blake describes the pain he endures and how his life changed in the snap of a finger. https://t.co/1ZcJjO31B8pic.twitter.com/2O4nG5GuAq
NEW: Rochester, New York, is moving crisis intervention out of its police dept. amid outrage and protests over the death of Daniel Prude, the Black man with mental health issues who died after officers placed a spit hood over his head and restrained him. https://t.co/LbIVHrnIwQ
At least 224 people were rescued from the Mammoth Pool Reservoir area after the Creek Fire blocked the only road out of the popular recreation site, Madera County Sheriff Tyson Pogue said Sunday. https://t.co/49ZRNGLNzN
The Treasury secretary said Senate Republicans are planning to push a "targeted" or "skinny" relief bill when Congress returns after Labor Dayhttps://t.co/bcL7CDA0Vv
With fall around the corner and novel coronavirus cases still prevalent throughout the country, experts are bracing for what some have called a "twindemic" of COVID-19 and the flu. https://t.co/bVGenu6AaE
Several boats sank during a "Trump Boat Parade" on Lake Travis in Texas where crowds had gathered to show support for President Trump's re-election. https://t.co/aCW7DguxXZ
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