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George Floyd's brother on protesters: 'They have pain. They have the same pain that I feel'

Philonise Floyd, the brother of a black man who was killed while in Minneapolis police custody, tells CNN's Alisyn Camerota that he wants people protesting his brother's death to be peaceful.

Police chief 'absolutely sorry' over George Floyd's death after fiery protests prompt calls for peace

Cup Foods co-owner Mahmoud Abumayyaleh describes the moments that led to one of his employee's calling the police on George Floyd for alleged fraud. Abumayyaleh states he saw no sign of Floyd resisting arrest in the shop's surveillance video.

5 things to know for May 28: Coronavirus, Hong Kong, Twitter, health, climate

CNN meteorologist Tom Sater explains why the historic SpaceX/NASA launch was scrubbed.

5 things to know for May 28: Coronavirus, Hong Kong, Twitter, health, climate

The threat of severe storms continues for much of the Eastern US while record heat remains over the west. CNN meteorologist Derek Van Dam has the details.

Police chief 'absolutely sorry' over George Floyd's death after fiery protests prompt calls for peace

Donald Williams witnessed the arrest of George Floyd, a black man who died after a Minneapolis police officer placed his knee on Floyd's neck. Williams shares his thoughts on the incident with CNN's Chris Cuomo.

Police chief 'absolutely sorry' over George Floyd's death after fiery protests prompt calls for peace

As heated protests over George Floyd's death continue in Minneapolis, CNN's Sara Sidner shows the 'chaotic' scenes as people looted Target and other local businesses.

UConn senior suspected of killing 2 people is arrested after a six-day manhunt

Peter Manfredonia, 23,was taken into custody in Hagerstown, Maryland, Connecticut State Police tweeted, after a six-day manhunt.

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Sports

Daniel Ricciardo admits Ferrari discussions before McLaren move

Renault Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo has been living his best life in lockdown on his Australia family farm. Still, Ricciardo can't wait to get back to the grid.

'We'll see where that goes,' says Genie Bouchard of dating in the age of coronavirus

While lockdowns have meant people can't meet in person, dating has taken to the internet, with dates taking place over Zoom rather than in bars or restaurants. That's true for tennis star Genie Bouchard, but all in the name of charity.

Meet the Manchester United fanatic opening a 33,000-piece museum in Finland

The Red Room is a brand new museum dedicated to Manchester United founded by a die-hard Finnish fan from Helsinki.

Liverpool vs. AC Milan: 'Something unreal happened' in 2005 Champions League final

Two-time Champions League winner and former AC Milan goalkeeper Dida tells CNN about the hurt the 2005 Champions League final brought to the Italian squad and reflects on how sweet the 2007 win was.

Sporting royalty set for $10m charity golf match in aid of the coronavirus relief effort

As sports slowly but surely start to return, four legends of their game will tee off in Florida on Sunday, to help make an impact on many of the communities affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Golfers Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson join forces with NFL greats Tom Brady and Peyton Manning in "The Match: Champions for Charity." CNN's Patrick Snell looks ahead to the event, which due to being made by Turner Sports, will be airing on CNN International.

The extreme parkour team whose death-defying jumps caught the attention of Hollywood

They are Storror, a team of seven athletes taking parkour to a different dimension, who've been to Earth's low points and highest buildings. Even in lockdown, the UK-based athletes have not let coronavirus stand in their way.

Former Real Madrid star Esteban Granero is using his AI company to help fight coronavirus in Spain

Former Real Madrid midfielder Esteban Granero is mostly known for his exploits on the pitch, but is now using his AI company Olocip to help the fight against coronavirus in Spain.

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Entertainment

David Guetta is hosting an epic dance party on an iconic New York City rooftop this weekend

Superstar DJ David Guetta speaks to CNN's Chloe Melas about his upcoming coronavirus relief concert in a secret location in New York City.

Tracee Ellis Ross takes a page from mom's playbook in 'The High Note'

Tracee Ellis Ross (Diana's daughter, in her first singing role) and Dakota Johnson play a singing star and her assistant in the drama. David Daniel reports.

Jonathan Steingard, Christian singer, reveals he no longer believes in God

Morgan Spurlock explores religion and millennials' growing trend toward atheism. For more, tune in Sunday, 10pm EST.

Richard Herd, 'Seinfeld' and 'Get Out' actor, dead at 87

Richard Herd, a veteran character actor who appeared in dozens of films and television series, has died. He was 87.

Kirby Jenner, the 'fraternal twin' of Kendall Jenner, steps into the spotlight on Quibi

There's a new reality show from the Kardashian-Jenner family, but it has a twist. The show centers around a 24-year-old performance artist who has risen to fame over the past five years with his parody Instagram account, where he pretends to be the fraternal twin brother of Kendall Jenner.

Musician Fred Yonnet connects his neighborhood, and the world, during Covid-19

Musician Fred Yonnet connects his own neighborhood and the world in an unexpected way during the Covid-19 pandemic.

'AKA Jane Roe' is about more than just Norma McCorvey's 'deathbed confession'

The FX documentary "AKA Jane Roe" sheds new light on Norma McCorvey, the woman at the center of the Supreme Court abortion-rights case Roe v. Wade.

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Business-Consumer

Facebook and Twitter clash over fact-checking as Trump threats intensify

Twitter placed a fact-check label on some of President Trump's tweets. Mark Zuckerberg responded saying Facebook has "a different policy," as President Trump threatens to curtail the power of large social media platforms.

America's awful economy in the first quarter was even worse than we thought

More than 40 million people have filed first-time jobless claims since the coronavirus pandemic forced the US economy to shut down in March.

America's awful economy in the first quarter was even worse than we thought

Anthony Scaramucci, managing partner of SkyBridge Capital, says the stimulus' "green tsunami of money" is lifting stocks more than fundamentals.

Historic SpaceX launch postponed due to weather

The historic launch by SpaceX and NASA has been scrubbed due to weather. They will try again on May 30.

CNBC anchors brawl in explosive exchange: '100,000 people died ... And all you did was try to help your friend the President!'

CNBC "Squawk Box" co-hosts Andrew Sorkin and Joe Kernen had a heated moment on TV about their divided coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Disney World sets reopening date

The Disney theme park plans to begin a phased reopening on July 11 for its Magic Kingdom parks and July 15 for EPCOT and Hollywood Studios.

HBO Max: Everything you need to know about AT&T's new streaming service

Chairman of WarnerMedia Direct-to-Consumer Bob Greenblatt tells CNN's Frank Pallotta what to expect from HBO Max, the company's new streaming service - available for $14.99 a month - that he claims offers a more curated slate of content.

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US Politics

Top Pentagon policy official resigns at Trump's request

The Pentagon's top policy official is expected to depart his post soon, according to two sources familiar with the matter. John Rood, Under Secretary of Defense for Policy at the Pentagon, lost support among senior national security leadership and has been asked for his resignation, one of the sources said.

Sanders spokeswoman says she misspoke after distorting Bloomberg's health record

Bernie Sanders' national press secretary Briahna Joy Gray said the questioning of the 78-year-old Democratic presidential candidate's health and requests for further medical records "were reminiscent of a smear campaign."

5 takeaways from CNN's town halls with Bernie Sanders, Pete Buttigieg and Amy Klobuchar

During a CNN town hall in Nevada, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) addressed the need for gun reform and spoke about her "saddest day in Washington."

Buttigieg slams Trump: My marriage never involved sending 'hush money to a porn star'

During a CNN town hall in Nevada, Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg discusses conservative radio personality Rush Limbaugh's attack on Buttigieg's sexuality.

Buttigieg recalls time he tried to use three languages to help a family at a protest

Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg shared a story at the CNN Town Hall in Nevada about how he tried to use his foreign language skills to help a family caught in the middle of a protest.

Donald Trump and his pardon triangle

CNN's Jake Tapper reports.

Trump's pardon spree deepens crisis gripping American justice

President Trump issued a series of pardons and commutations that included former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, former San Francisco 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr., former New York City police chief Bernie Kerik and junk bond king Michael Milken. CNN's Kaitlan Collins reports.

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Health

How Americans can help prevent another 100,000 coronavirus deaths

CNN's Wolf Blitzer pays tribute to those who have died of Covid-19 as the United States death toll surpasses 100,000.

What we mean by a 'second peak' of coronavirus

CNN's John King looks at coronavirus trends across the US and shows how early hotspots of the virus are faring now.

A ventilator wasn't enough to treat him for Covid-19. This machine became his last chance for survival

CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks to Dr. Karl Viddal after Viddal spent 55 days in the hospital fighting Covid-19.

Path ahead for pandemic could be shaped by masks while the US death toll inches closer to 100,000

CNN's Randi Kaye reports on rising concerns over potential coronavirus 'super spreader' events and the implications these have on infection transmission.

Just as Covid-19 cases keep rising in 18 states, holiday revelers crammed together without masks

CNN's John King looks at the trends in US Covid-19 cases and sees encouraging signs for some states.

Americans are crowding public places and officials fear possibility of spikes in coronavirus cases

Video released by the Volusia County Sheriff's Office shows a crowd of people not socially distancing while celebrating Memorial Day weekend in Daytona Beach, Florida. A person making a rap video caused a disturbance when they began throwing money from a car, according to Sheriff Mike Chitwood. CNN's Ana Cabrera talks to Mayor Derrick Henry about how the city is managing during the coronavirus pandemic.

Covid-19 cases surge in some states as Americans celebrate Memorial Day weekend

CNN's Natasha Chen describes a hostile encounter with a beachgoer while reporting on location in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

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Social Media-Technology

Everything you need to know about SpaceX's historic astronaut launch

SpaceX and NASA are set to launch the Crew Dragon spacecraft with astronauts on board. It's expected to be the first time a private company has sent people into orbit.

Twitter labeled Trump tweets with a fact check for the first time

Twitter highlighted two of Trump's tweets that falsely claimed mail-in ballots would lead to widespread voter fraud, appending a message the company has introduced to combat misinformation and disputed or unverified claims. CNN's Brian Stelter says it's a big deal for the social media platform.

Virgin Orbit rocket cuts short crucial test flight

CNN's Rachel Crane gets rare access inside Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit, a company looking to cash in on the red hot satellite business with a very unique approach.

'Zoom Bachelorette' has it all: Quarantine grooming skills, bad cooking and lockdown love

CNN's Jon Sarlin talks with Zoom's CEO and Founder Eric Yuan about the videoconferencing app's exploding popularity and "the most stressful time" of his life.

These therapists are using TikTok to help you get through the pandemic

CNN's Max Foster shows how people are creatively using TikTok to lip-sync and dance their way out of boredom during the coronavirus lockdown.

'Paper Mario' is coming to the Nintendo Switch in July

"Paper Mario: The Origami King" is the latest installment in the Paper Mario series. It launches on July 17.

How Covid-19 misinformation is still going viral

Despite pledges from the big social media companies to remove dangerous coronavirus misinformation, from false causes to false cures, Silicon Valley and fact-checkers around the world are struggling to stem the flow of false claims about the pandemic. CNN's Donie O'Sullivan reports.

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Minnesota Coronavirus Cases

Data is updated nightly.

Confirmed Cases: 22464

Reported Deaths: 942

County	Confirmed	Deaths
Hennepin	7540	565
Ramsey	2610	103
Stearns	1984	12
Nobles	1488	3
Anoka	1262	59
Dakota	1182	44
Olmsted	575	10
Washington	562	30
Kandiyohi	475	1
Rice	411	2
Clay	406	25
Scott	379	2
Todd	296	0
Wright	269	1
Sherburne	219	2
Mower	216	1
Carver	185	2
Benton	169	2
Steele	148	0
Martin	126	5
Blue Earth	122	1
St. Louis	115	13
Freeborn	97	0
Pine	85	0
Winona	78	15
Nicollet	74	7
Carlton	73	0
Cottonwood	65	0
Otter Tail	62	0
Unassigned	61	10
Goodhue	60	3
Watonwan	59	0
Polk	59	2
Crow Wing	57	1
Itasca	53	7
Chisago	50	1
Dodge	46	0
Chippewa	44	1
Meeker	44	0
Le Sueur	43	1
Morrison	40	0
Douglas	39	0
Jackson	39	0
Becker	37	0
Murray	36	0
Lyon	36	0
Isanti	33	0
McLeod	29	0
Waseca	24	0
Rock	21	0
Swift	17	0
Pennington	17	0
Mille Lacs	17	1
Fillmore	17	1
Wabasha	17	0
Brown	14	2
Faribault	13	0
Beltrami	13	0
Sibley	13	0
Cass	12	2
Norman	11	0
Wilkin	11	3
Kanabec	11	1
Pipestone	10	0
Marshall	9	0
Pope	8	0
Wadena	8	0
Aitkin	7	0
Koochiching	7	0
Yellow Medicine	6	0
Lincoln	5	0
Renville	5	0
Mahnomen	5	1
Red Lake	4	0
Traverse	3	0
Big Stone	3	0
Clearwater	3	0
Redwood	3	0
Grant	3	0
Lac qui Parle	3	0
Houston	2	0
Lake	1	0
Hubbard	1	0
Roseau	1	0
Kittson	1	0

Iowa Coronavirus Cases

Data is updated nightly.

Confirmed Cases: 18342

Reported Deaths: 496

County	Confirmed	Deaths
Polk	3876	115
Woodbury	2658	31
Black Hawk	1713	43
Linn	938	76
Marshall	878	15
Dallas	873	17
Buena Vista	682	0
Johnson	605	8
Muscatine	547	41
Wapello	538	4
Crawford	488	2
Tama	400	26
Scott	346	10
Louisa	336	10
Dubuque	330	16
Jasper	257	16
Pottawattamie	227	7
Sioux	210	0
Washington	185	8
Wright	124	0
Allamakee	119	4
Plymouth	119	1
Warren	114	0
Story	96	1
Poweshiek	88	8
Mahaska	88	8
Bremer	67	6
Henry	67	1
Clinton	60	1
Des Moines	58	1
Boone	56	0
Taylor	48	0
Cedar	46	1
Guthrie	44	3
Clarke	40	0
Benton	39	1
Jones	36	0
Iowa	36	0
Monroe	35	4
Shelby	35	0
Clayton	31	3
Buchanan	31	0
Osceola	31	0
Marion	30	0
Webster	29	1
Hamilton	28	0
Madison	26	1
Fayette	26	0
Monona	24	0
Lee	23	0
Cherokee	23	0
Winneshiek	23	0
Cerro Gordo	22	1
Davis	20	0
Jefferson	19	0
Harrison	19	0
Lyon	19	0
Grundy	19	0
Floyd	18	1
Sac	17	0
Mills	16	0
Hardin	15	0
Butler	15	0
Delaware	15	0
Humboldt	14	0
Ida	14	0
Keokuk	14	0
Hancock	14	0
Appanoose	13	3
Jackson	13	0
Dickinson	13	0
Clay	13	0
Greene	13	0
Howard	12	0
Audubon	12	1
Winnebago	11	0
Cass	11	0
Page	10	0
Van Buren	9	0
Franklin	9	0
Carroll	9	0
Pocahontas	9	0
Chickasaw	8	0
Emmet	8	0
Unassigned	8	0
Kossuth	8	0
Adair	7	0
Adams	7	0
Lucas	7	0
Union	6	0
Montgomery	6	0
Mitchell	5	0
Ringgold	4	0
Fremont	4	0
Palo Alto	3	0
Worth	3	0
Calhoun	2	0
Decatur	1	0
Wayne	1	0