 |  | | The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors. | | | | | |  (Matt McClain/The Post) In New York, hundreds of protesters walking over the Brooklyn Bridge were met by a blockade of police officers in Manhattan who had refused to let the group exit the bridge. And what was an hours-long peaceful protest in Portland, Ore., turned ugly after police shot off tear gas and flash bangs. By Lateshia Beachum, John Wagner, Brittany Shammas, Ben Guarino, Meryl Kornfield, Allyson Chiu and Katie Shepherd ● Read more » | | | | Banging on fences erected near the White House and marching through the city to the U.S. Capitol, the largely peaceful protesters included high schoolers and stay-at-home moms, young parents and toddlers, elderly couples and large families. By Michael Rosenwald, Rachel Chason, Marissa Lang and Perry Stein ● Read more » | | | A speech. A protest. A clash. A walk. A Bible. A mad, mad Monday in the nation's capital. By Dan Zak, Monica Hesse, Ben Terris, Maura Judkis and Travis Andrews ● Read more » | | | | For former U.S. intelligence officials, scenes of armed clashes and strongman poses are familiar signs of a fraying country. By Greg Miller ● Read more » | | | | Several faith leaders, Democrats and some Republicans have voiced dismay about the nakedly political optics of the president brandishing a Bible after threatening to deploy the military against protesters. By Toluse Olorunnipa and Sarah Pulliam Bailey ● Read more » | | | | The directive came as President Trump increasingly reaches for the military as a tool to quell unrest. By Dan Lamothe ● Read more » | | | | Here are some answers to three major stimulus payment problems. Perspective ● By Michelle Singletary ● Read more » | | | Francis Wilson survived a severe case of the coronavirus after 10 days on a ventilator, but the 29-year-old's recovery has been slow. By Monica Rodman ● Read more » | | | | Even in parts of the country that haven't been hit hard by the virus, hospitals are at risk of bankruptcy. By Ted Mellnik, Laris Karklis and Andrew Ba Tran ● Read more » | | | | | | Opinions | By William J. Barber II and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove ● Read more » | | | | | | More News Support for King started to evaporate last year after he made racially offensive remarks that forced national Republicans to distance themselves from the conservative Iowa firebrand. Election 2020 ● By Mike DeBonis ● Read more » | | | | Protests over the death of George Floyd threatened to combine with the coronavirus pandemic to create further electoral chaos. By Amy Gardner, Elise Viebeck and Natalie Pompilio ● Read more » | | | | The governor had said that given the pandemic, he can't promise Republicans the full arena they want. Election 2020 ● By Michael Scherer and Josh Dawsey ● Read more » | | | | A Washington-based tech group supported by Facebook and Google is arguing that President Trump's order threatens to "curtail and chill constitutionally protected speech" during the 2020 presidential election. By Tony Romm ● Read more » | | | | Instead of harnessing the symbolic power of Washington, this unearned victory lap showed no regard for the city or its people. Perspective ● By Philip Kennicott ● Read more » | | | | | | | | | | | |
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