Congressman John Lewis, a prominent civil rights leader icon, decried Floyd’s death at the hands of a white police officer and said the horrific video moved him to tears. Source

“I made comments that were insensitive and completely missed the mark on the issues we are facing right now as a country,” he said. Source

Steve Linick, who was fired last month, testified before members of the House Foreign Affairs and Oversight and Reform Committees, as well as the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Source

13 years after the British toddler disappeared from her family’s vacation apartment, German authorities announce the first major break in the case. Source

Police cite coronavirus in banning solemn candlelight vigil, but pro-democracy activists see it as part of a push to quash freedoms in the region. Source

The nurses knelt for eight minutes and 46 seconds – the same amount of time Floyd was pinned down by a police officer Source

Former Minneapolis city leaders are speaking out after the shooting of George Floyd. They describe problems with the police department and alleged systemic racism. Jamie Yuccas reports from Minneapolis. Source

Applications for jobless aid have been dropping steadily, indicating that the worst of the layoffs may have passed. Source

Hollywood star says speaking out could negatively impact his career, but “this is very vital. Black lives have always mattered.” Source

The measure, which has already been approved by the House, eases restrictions on small businesses who received loans through the Paycheck Protection Program. Source