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Attorney general announces investigation into Minneapolis police practices

Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday the Justice Department has opened a civil investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department’s policing practices following the conviction of former officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd. Watch his remarks, followed by analysis from CBS News chief Justice and Homeland Security correspondent Jeff Pegues on CBSN. Source

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Zika mosquitoes found in Florida

For the first time in the U.S., mosquitoes in South Florida have tested positive for the Zika virus. The Florida Department of Agriculture announced Thursday that three mosquito samples taken out of 19 from Miami Beach had the virus. Source

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Fat Joe and Remy Ma reunite for new album and video

Hip hop legends Fat Joe and Remy Ma are teaming up again. The superstar duo sit down with CBSNews.com’s Andrea Park to discuss music, their relationship and why — despite his weight loss — he’s still called “Fat Joe.” Source

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Zika funding running on empty

Health officials say they are nearing the end of the $222 million that was allocated for domestic Zika control. If Congress doesn’t act, it could mean difficult decisions for those fighting the virus. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Source

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Hillary Clinton slams Trump, promises VA reform in American Legion speech

Hillary Clinton spoke to the American Legion’s national convention in Cincinnati. She explained her view of America’s place in the world and talked about her plans to strengthen the VA and strengthen cyber security. She took quite a few shots at Donald Trump – suggesting that his trip to Mexico is a “photo op”. Source

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