People on casino floors and mandating all employees wear masks. The governor plans to take a covid19 test tomorrow and will share the results when they come in. At the live news death, im maria medina. California coming close to reaching 100,000 cases of covid 19. Right now, more than 96,000 people have tested positive. The governor says the state sees an increase of more than 3 of people getting tested and the rate of cases Holding Steady which is a positive sign. A tragic turn in the case of a 5yearold boy who vanished during a memorial day outing in sacramento. The boys body discovered today in the american river. His family said he disappeared at Discovery Park when a fight broke out with a nearby group. Marissa perlman reports, the Family Claims Police were more concerned about the fight then finding the missing boy. Reporter they call for zion butler. He went missing at Discovery Park, last seen sitting on a blanket near the waters edge. Thousands were here for memorial day. His
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And then pinned to the ground by Minneapolis Police. Four officers have been fired tonight, and the f. B. I. Is investigating after cell phone video showed one of the officers with his knee on George Floyds neck for at least seven minutes. Even after floyds body went limp. Tonight prosecutors are protesters are gathering outside of the restaurant where it all happened just a week after minnesota lifted its stayathome orders. The incident comes as much of the country is grappling with the fallout of a memorial day reopening that saw Many Americans not socially distancing. And at least 27 states are seeing increases in cases ofaih coun00 deathsrom the virus. Tonight nearly 99,000 people have been killed here in the u. S. There are close to 1. 7 million cases nationwide. There is a lot of news to get to tonight. We have team of correspondents standing by. Cbss jeff pegues is going to lead off our coverage tonight from minneapolis. Jeff . Reporter norah, there is a growing crowd of protest
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From doctors and nurses in peru who say hospitals cant cope with the rising number of coronavirus cases plus. If it. Make it a space x. Rocket blasts off from florida with 2 nasa astronauts on board launching a new era of commercial space travel. Hello thanks for joining us minneapolis is gearing up for another night of violent protests after unrest over the death of a black man at the hands of Police Officers spread to more u. S. Cities the governor of minnesota says hes fully mobilizing the National Guard for the 1st time in the States History but warns he still doesnt have enough troops President Donald Trump says the oath or is there a need to get tougher and offered to send in the National Military this while it appearing to encourage a counter protest by his own supporters friday nights all classes at atlanta and houston in new york and other cities while a 19 year old man was killed in detroit when shots were fired from an s. U. V. Into a crowd of protesters the continuing prote