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A coalition of 14 major national media outlets, including CNN, is asking a federal court to make public police body camera and other close-up footage of rioters attacking Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick and other police with bear spray outside the US Capitol on January 6.Read Full StoryWashington , DcMedia OutletsAccused Of AssaultThe AssaultOther VideosCriminal CourtSicknickCapitol PoliceThe Justice DepartmentGovernmentCBSABCNBCThe New York TimesWashington Post

The summer Olympic games in Tokyo have been billed as the ‘recovery games,’ but 10 years after the Fukushima disaster, many residents living near the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant, tell a very different story. CNN’s Blake Essig reports. Read Full StoryTokyo OlympicsFukushimaSummer OlympicsSummer Olympic GamesCNNDaiichiBlake Essig

A 'self-portrait' by humanoid robot Sophia, who 'interpreted' a depiction of her own face, has sold at auction for over $688,000.Read Full StoryArt GalleryArt WorldSelf-portraitPaintingDigital ArtDigital StormSophia The RobotNFTHanson RoboticsREUTERS/Eterna CapitalSaudi ArabianNifty GatewayAITwitterBen Goertzel

Amazon already has a searing satire about out-of-control superheroes, 'The Boys,' which has quickly become its signature series. 'Invincible,' an animated show with basically the same broad outline, thus feels a tad redundant, though the opening episodes, produced very much for adults, yield some of the same visceral thrills.Read Full StoryInto The DarkInvincibleThe Dark SideTv SeriesMoviesGuardians VideoThe Walking DeadAnimationEpisodesAmazon Prime Video/CrOmni-ManJustice LeagueGlobeWarner Bros. 'sNetflixCory WalkerRyan OttleySteven YeunJ.k. SimmonsRobert Kirkman

Pop Smoke has made history. The late star's posthumously released debut studio album, Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon, now holds the record for longest weeks in the No. 1 spot on Billboard's top rap albums chart. The historic project amassed its record-breaking 20th week atop the coveted list on Billboard's chart dated March 27.Read Full StoryRap AlbumsBasketballWeeCelebritiesDebut AlbumBillboardPop StarsPop HistoryFacebook WatchOfficeDebut Studio AlbumTop SpotRapperSmashRelease DateEminemDrakeMc HammerNicki MinajSnoop DoggPop SmokeQuavo

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Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet on Wednesday called on the Senate to act in the wake of a mass shooting at a supermarket in his state, asserting in an impassioned speech from the chamber floor that his colleagues have a moral obligation to a generation of young Americans who have lived through dozens of such attacks.Read Full StoryGun ControlGunsSenate DemocratsDemocratic ReformPolitical ReformDemocratic LawmakersSchool ReformHealth ReformAmericansThe Denver Public SchoolsCapitol HillWhite HouseHouse Of RepresentativesH.R. 8Michael Bennet

Tokyo Olympic organizers kicked off the Olympic torch relay in Japan on Thursday with 10,000 torchbearers set to zigzag across the country before they arrive at the Olympic stadium on July 23 for the opening ceremonies. Olympic organizers, whether from Tokyo or the International Olympic Committee, are quick to grasp for symbology as a salve. But amid a pandemic, the Tokyo torch relay risks sacrificing public health on the altar of Olympic pageantry — a tradition established by the Nazis, no less. Some traditions, especially those rooted in Nazi propaganda, should be extinguished.Read Full StoryOlympic GamesTokyo OlympicsSummer OlympicsPublic HealthOlympic StadiumNazisKobe UniversityJapaneseKansai UniversityAmericanFreemasonsJewsSwastikaGermansAryanDave ZirinToshio MiyazakiMegan RanneyAdolf HitlerJoseph GoebbelsPierre De Coubertin

The rise of migrants trying to cross the US border is impacting border communities and pushing the abilities of law enforcement to handle the spike in numbers. CNN’s Ed Lavandera reports from the edge of the Rio Grande.Read Full StoryCnnLaw EnforcementCNNRio GrandeEdgeEd Lavandera

Britney Spears' attorney is requesting the judge overseeing her court ordered conservatorship, remove her father, Jamie Spears, as the conservator of her person, and permanently replace him with Jodi Montgomery.Read Full StoryJamie SpearsCelebritiesCourt DocumentsTemporary FilesSuperior CourtGettyInghamBessemer TrustThoreenThe New York TimesInstagramCNN.comJodi MontgomeryAttorney Andrew WalletMedical DecisionsBritney SpearsValerie MaconLynne SpearsJamie Lynn SpearsVivian Lee