Today’s top pics: Minneapolis protests and more
Top photos of the day as selected by the Associated Press.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., pulls down her face mask as she arrives to speak at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
A protester gestures with five fingers, signifying the "Five demands - not one less" in a shopping mall during a protest against China's national security legislation for the city, in Hong Kong, Friday, May 29, 2020. The British government says t it will grant hundreds of thousands of Hong Kong residents greater visa rights if China doesn't scrap a planned new security law for the semi-autonomous territory. U.K. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said about 300,000 people in Hong Kong who hold British National (Overseas) passports will be able to stay in Britain for 12 months rather than the current six. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Candles are reflected in the window of a boat sailing to the Margit Bridge on the Danube river before a memorial ceremony for the victims, one year after the Mermaid boat accident, in Budapest, Hungary, Friday, May 29, 2020. Commemorations are taking place on the one year anniversary of the Danube River tragedy in which a sightseeing boat carrying mostly tourists from South Korea sank after a collision with a river cruise ship that killed at least 27 people. (AP Photo/Laszlo Balogh)
A demonstrator washes her eyes Thursday, May 28, 2020, in St. Paul, Minn. Protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody, broke out in Minneapolis for a third straight night. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
A protester gestures in front of the burning 3rd Precinct building of the Minneapolis Police Department on Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Minneapolis. Protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody Monday, broke out in Minneapolis for a third straight night. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
A protester carries the carries a U.S. flag upside, a sign of distress, next to a burning building Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Minneapolis. Protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody Monday, broke out in Minneapolis for a third straight night. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Protestors demonstrate outside of a burning fast food restaurant, Friday, May 29, 2020, in Minneapolis. Protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody Monday, broke out in Minneapolis for a third straight night. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Protestors demonstrate outside of a burning Minneapolis 3rd Police Precinct, Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Minneapolis. Protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody Monday, broke out in Minneapolis for a third straight night. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Protesters kneel in front of the Union Avenue police station in Memphis, Tenn., during a protest over the death of George Floyd, Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Memphis, Tenn. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian via AP)
A protestor winces in pain after being pepper sprayed by Memphis police during a protest over the death of George Floyd, Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Memphis, Tenn. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian via AP)
Chase Elliott does a burnout after winning a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Charlotte Motor Speedway Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Concord, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Chase Elliott celebrates after winning a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Charlotte Motor Speedway Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Concord, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
President Donald Trump speaks as he receives a briefing on the 2020 hurricane season in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, May 28, 2020, in Washington. Watching are Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and Neil Jacobs, assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction, and Pete Gaynor, administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
An abortion-rights activist wears an iconic green handkerchief during a protest in favor of decriminalizing abortion, outside Congress during a government-ordered lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, May 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Relatives mourn as they watch cemetery workers shovel dirt over the coffin of 73-year-old Iziquiel Sampaio de Souza, who died of COVID-19, at the Vila Formosa cemetery in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Thursday, May 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
Wearing masks to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, Thiago do Nascimento, right, and Keilla de Almeida kiss during their drive-thru wedding at the registry office in the neighborhood of Santa Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, May 28, 2020. Couples have begun turning to this unconventional union at a notary in Santa Cruz since the COVID-19 started battering Brazil. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
People wearing face masks while standing behind a fence watch the Czech Tennis President's Cup charity tournament final match between Petra Kvitova and Karolina Muchova in Prague, Czech Republic, Thursday, May 28, 2020. The sporting event can take place as the Czech government is taking further steps to ease its restrictive measures adopted to contain the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
A man stands besides the summit cross on the top of the highest German mountain 'Zugspitze' (2962 meters) near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, Friday, May 29, 2020. Germany's tourism is slowly restarting as the government is easing the coronavirus lockdown rules. The mountain railway will reopen tomorrow after the lockdown because of the coronavirus crisis. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
Muslims pray spaced apart to help curb the spread of the coronavirus during a Friday prayer at the Al Barkah Grand Mosque in Bekasi on the outskirts of Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, May 29, 2020. Muslims in some parts of Indonesia attended Friday prayers as mosques closed by the coronavirus for weeks were allowed to start reopening in the world's most populous Muslim nation. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)
Blue Impulse of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force fly over medical workers of Self-Defense Forces Central Hospital in Tokyo, Friday, May 29, 2020, in Tokyo. A Japanese Air Self-Defense Force’s aerobatics team performed a demonstration flight to express support and gratitude for medical workers. The six Blue Impulse aircraft flew for about 20 minutes over Tokyo to thank for doctors, nurses and other medical staff. (Kyodo News via AP)
Blue Impulse of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force fly over the Tokyo Station to show support towards medical staff battling the COVID-19 pandemic Friday, May 29, 2020, in Tokyo. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has announced the lift of a coronavirus state of emergency from Tokyo and four other remaining areas, ending the restrictions nationwide as businesses begin to reopen. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Blue Impulse of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force flies past the moon as it shows support towards medical staff battling the COVID-19 pandemic Friday, May 29, 2020, in Tokyo. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has announced the lift of a coronavirus state of emergency from Tokyo and four other remaining areas, ending the restrictions nationwide as businesses begin to reopen. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)
A woman passes a fence outside Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery adorned with tributes to victims of COVID-19, Thursday, May 28, 2020, in New York. The memorial is part of the Naming the Lost project which attempts to humanize the victims who are often just listed as statistics. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Relatives carry the coffin of a suspected COVID-19 victim at the Nueva Esperanza cemetery on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, Thursday, May 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
People cross the street wearing face masks to protect against the spread of the coronavirus in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, May 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)
A giant statue of the Thai spiritual Nagkwank is dressed with a face mask at the Siam museum in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 29, 2020. Nagkwank is a benevolent spirit who is deemed to bring luck and prosperity. She is the patron deity of all merchants and salesmen and can be seen in very many business establishments in Thailand. Thai authorities allowed museum and other businesses to reopen, selectively easing restrictions against the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
A man wearing a mask to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus pushes a stroller with empty cooking gas cylinders in the La Vega neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday, May 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie, left, speaks with Chairwoman Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., right, following a House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 28, 2020, on the Department of Veterans Affairs response to COVID-19. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool)
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