Here’s the scene in Ashburn, VA this afternoon as parents protest against critical race theory before the Loudoun County school board meets. Scott Mineo, founder of Parents Against CRT, talking to a crowd of about 200: Break in the critical race theory protest speaker lineup for the National Anthem:

NEW: Black pastors in the U.S. have been crucial, trusted educators on COVID-19 prevention for their communities during the pandemic. But now that the vaccine is here, many say they're not ready to endorse it. Story w/@makinibrice and thread 1/ reuters.com/article/us-hea… We interviewed a dozen pastors. All are looking out for the health of their parishioners, and all said they believe the vaccine will ultimately be necessary to end the pandemic, but most said they did not feel comfortable endorsing it right now, today, in public. 2/