‘Looting, Fire, Whatever It Takes’: 2 Dead as Chaos Spreads

Protests exploded across at least 30 cities overnight, with police vehicles set ablaze, windows smashed in, buildings stormed—and police responding with pepper spray and teargas.

Subscribe View in browser     FOLLOW US: 'Looting, Fire, Whatever It Takes': 2 Dead as Chaos Spreads By Rachel Olding, Solomon Gustavo, Matt Taylor Protests exploded across at least 30 cities overnight, with police vehicles set ablaze, windows smashed in, buildings stormed—and police responding with pepper spray and teargas. The Risky Business of Porn and Viruses By Aurora Snow Though the porn industry is uniquely equipped to handle COVID-19 given its history of testing and contact tracing, it still presents a unique challenge for adult performers. Race-Baiter Donald Trump Is America's THUG-in-Chief By Adam Howard The president routinely endorses and encourages police brutality, vilifies non-violent protesters of color and spits out racist views. Fire and Fury: Crowd Attacks CNN Center in Atlanta By Pilar Melendez Windows were broken and its towering sign was defaced in yet another night of unrest over police brutality across the nation. Why It's So Tough to Charge, Let Alone Convict, a Killer Cop By Barbara McQuade When the defendant is a police officer using a public authority defense, the state has the burden of proving that the force used was not justified. Leave New York? Meet the People Who Can't Wait to Move In By Alaina Demopoulos The pandemic will not kill dreams of wannabe Gotham dwellers who still plan to leave their small towns for the big city: "I want to know what it's like to be a New Yorker." China's Airline Industry Is Capitalizing on the Pandemic By Clive Irving Wuhan, a superhub for airlines and trains, was the perfect place for a global pandemic to spread. Now China's exploiting the situation to take over Asia's air traffic. Space Experts: Netflix's 'Space Force' Is Very, Very Dumb By David Axe "Space Force," a new comedy series mocking Trump's Space Force and reuniting "The Office" creator Greg Daniels and star Steve Carell, does not pass muster with the space community. SEE MORE STORIES 1. REINFORCEMENTS Pentagon Puts Military Police on Alert to Head to Minnesota The National Guard has already been activated, but protests continue to rage in Minneapolis. 2. CONTINUED CHAOS Federal Protective Service Officer Killed in Oakland A second federal protective service officer was injured when the two officers were shot as they tried to protect a federal building during George Floyd murder protests. 3. 'UNPRECEDENTED THREAT' Minnesota Governor Decries 'Wanton Destruction' "This is not grieving, this is not making a statement." 4. 'I APOLOGIZED IMMEDIATELY' Biden to Lemon: Charlamagne Was 'Baiting Me' Biden continued apologizing for the quip: "I should have never said it. I have never, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever taken the African-American community for granted." 5. PANTS DANCE These Are Netflix-Ready Pants for Lounging Around the House I loved these comfortable hemp-material pants that feel roomy and light for lounging all day around the house and doing nothing. KEEP CHEATING   © Copyright 2019 The Daily Beast Company LLC 555 W. 18th Street, New York NY 10011 Privacy Policy If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add emails@thedailybeast.com to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe.