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FBI says suspected shooter “came to Oakland to kill cops”

The FBI said Steven Carrillo and an accomplice traveled to the Oakland federal courthouse on May 29 amid protests over the death of George Floyd to kill law enforcement officers. Carrillo also faces charges in an ambush on officers in the Santa Cruz Mountains on June 6. Officials said they found evidence linking him to the extremist “boogaloo” movement. CBS San Francisco’s Anne Makovec reports. Source

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How pandemics through history may impact politics and economics

The Black Death in the Middle Ages was the most fatal pandemic in human history, and its lingering impact may still be seen in Germany’s political landscape centuries later. Daniel Gingerich, an associate professor of politics at the University of Virginia, joins CBSN to discuss his research on the topic. (Disclosure: Gingerich is also the brother of CBSN anchor Tanya Rivero.) Source

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