A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Thousands of joyful revelers, many without masks, competed for plastic beads and trinkets tossed from floats as Alabama's port city threw a Mardi Gras-style parade, its first since Carnival celebrations were scrapped earlier this year by the pandemic. https://t.co/ZyNr5NIVqw
Argentina is imposing its first strict coronavirus lockdown of the year starting Saturday due to surging levels of coronavirus infections and a soaring death toll. https://t.co/QON2IUCb1Q
President Biden will host the family of George Floyd at the White House on Tuesday to mark the one-year anniversary of his death at the hands of police, a White House official confirmed. https://t.co/hNRv6KEVvT
Three former cops say Ronald Greene’s 2019 death after an arrest in which he was stunned, punched and dragged by Louisiana state troopers is among the worst cases of excessive force they’ve seen. https://t.co/7Ce3JYwl5V
A pair of Bureau of Prisons workers who guarded Jeffrey Epstein the night he died by suicide in prison have admitted to falsifying records about their routines that night.https://t.co/Hpke00T81R
NEW: Subtropical storm Ana, which formed in the Atlantic this morning, is the first named storm of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season. https://t.co/k1t6LL5tjj
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