News: June 2020

Tuesday 30 June 2020

my NEWS: LAPD morale sinks amid 'vilification,' 'constant verbal battering of our profession,' union boss says

LAPD morale sinks amid 'vilification,' 'constant verbal battering of our profession,' union boss says

They are essential employees who sometimes put their lives on the line just showing up to work – and they face “vilification” along with “constant verbal battering” and the looming threat of contracting the coronavirus.

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my NEWS: Elijah McClain case: DOJ, FBI consider possible civil-rights investigation

Elijah McClain case: DOJ, FBI consider possible civil-rights investigation

Federal authorities said Tuesday that an ongoing review into the death of a black man who died after being put into a chokehold by police began last year to see if a civil-rights investigation is warranted.

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my NEWS: Kansas City has seen nearly 100 homicides this year, on track for deadliest year on record

Kansas City has seen nearly 100 homicides this year, on track for deadliest year on record

Kansas City, Mo., is on track to be have the deadliest year on record for the city with nearly 100 homicides so far this year.

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my NEWS: University of Wisconsin students say Abraham Lincoln statue at Madison campus must come down

University of Wisconsin students say Abraham Lincoln statue at Madison campus must come down

Some University of Wisconsin students are pushing for a statue fo Abraham Lincoln to be removed from its Madison campus over his treatment of indigenous groups and black people.

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my NEWS: Buffalo protester knocked to ground by police is out of the hospital weeks later, lawyer says

Buffalo protester knocked to ground by police is out of the hospital weeks later, lawyer says

Buffalo protester Martin Gugino was released from the hospital Tuesday after spending nearly a month there for injuries he sustained when two police officers pushed him to the ground.

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my NEWS: Minnesota bride cares for crash victim while still wearing her wedding dress

Minnesota bride cares for crash victim while still wearing her wedding dress

Rachel Taylor, 22, held and comforted a car crash victim the evening after her wedding last week.

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my NEWS: St. Louis homeowner describes confrontation with angry mob that went viral, says he was afraid for his life

St. Louis homeowner describes confrontation with angry mob that went viral, says he was afraid for his life

I did what I thought I had to do to protect my hearth, my home and my family, Mark McCloskey tells Tucker Carlson on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight.'

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my NEWS: Florida doctors aren't asking coronavirus patients if they took part in protests, health official says

Florida doctors aren't asking coronavirus patients if they took part in protests, health official says

A senior health official with the Orange County, Florida Department of Health says that asking about activity during the recent George Floyd protests that swept the nation, has not been a part of the coronavirus contract tracing questions in Florida.

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my NEWS: Stepmom of ex-police officer accused of killing Rayshard Brooks speaks out after being fired from her job

Stepmom of ex-police officer accused of killing Rayshard Brooks speaks out after being fired from her job

Melissa Rolfe joins Tucker Carlson after being terminated by Atlanta-based Equity Prime Mortgage.

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my NEWS: Black Lives Matter mural in Cleveland vandalized by black conservative, councilman says

Black Lives Matter mural in Cleveland vandalized by black conservative, councilman says

A Black Lives Matter mural in a Cleveland neighborhood meant to honor the movement and those killed by law enforcement was defaced Monday with the messages that read “stop killing each other” and “Black Lives Matter is Marxist.”

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my NEWS: Pompeo urges United Nations to extend Iran arms embargo

Pompeo urges United Nations to extend Iran arms embargo

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo seized on a U.N. report confirming Iranian weapons were used to attack Saudi Arabia in September and were part of an arms shipment seized months ago off Yemen's coast; State Department correspondent Rich Edson reports.

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my NEWS: Belgium dismantles statue of former monarch as king expresses 'deepest regrets' for DR Congo colonial abuses

Belgium dismantles statue of former monarch as king expresses 'deepest regrets' for DR Congo colonial abuses

Belgium on Tuesday dismantled the statue of King Leopold II, the former monarch held responsible for the deaths of millions of Africans, as the country’s current king expressed his “deepest regrets” for Belgium’s colonial past.

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my NEWS: Democrats pounce on Russia bounty controversy

Democrats pounce on Russia bounty controversy

House Democrats, Joe Biden slam President Trump after White House briefing on Russia bounties report; reaction on 'The Five.'

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my NEWS: Netflix pledges $100 million toward economic initiatives for black communities

Netflix pledges $100 million toward economic initiatives for black communities

Netflix is pledging 2 percent of its cash holdings, initially up to $100 million, to provide economic opportunity for the black community.

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my NEWS: NASA's wearable device will warn you if you try to touch your face

NASA's wearable device will warn you if you try to touch your face

In an effort to stop the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has cautioned people to avoid touching their faces. Now, NASA has taken that one step further and created a wearable device to remind people to do so.

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my NEWS: Stark warnings from health officials on Capitol Hill as COVID-19 cases surge in Sun Belt states

Stark warnings from health officials on Capitol Hill as COVID-19 cases surge in Sun Belt states

Some states pause re-opening plans amid spike in coronavirus cases; reaction and analysis from the 'Special Report' All-Star panel.

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my NEWS: Coronavirus stimulus stalls on Capitol Hill as lawmakers likely to recess before passing new aid bill

Coronavirus stimulus stalls on Capitol Hill as lawmakers likely to recess before passing new aid bill

Congress considers plans to help businesses and workers; congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports from Capitol Hill.

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my NEWS: Dr. Marc Siegel: We still have time to decrease the amount of circulating coronavirus

Dr. Marc Siegel: We still have time to decrease the amount of circulating coronavirus

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel, professor of medicine at New York University Langone Medical Center, joins Bret Baier with insight on 'Special Report.'

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my NEWS: Coronavirus spikes in Sun Belt states force closures, re-opening delays

Coronavirus spikes in Sun Belt states force closures, re-opening delays

Beaches in some Florida, California counties to close ahead of July Fourth weekend; Casey Stegall reports.

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my NEWS: Miami Beach imposes $50 fines for anyone not wearing face covering in public spaces

Miami Beach imposes $50 fines for anyone not wearing face covering in public spaces

Dan Gelber, mayor of Miami Beach, explains decision and enforcement to Neil Cavuto on 'Your World.'

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my NEWS: Sen. Rand Paul on grilling Dr. Anthony Fauci over re-opening schools amid coronavirus pandemic

Sen. Rand Paul on grilling Dr. Anthony Fauci over re-opening schools amid coronavirus pandemic

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul, Republican member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, joins Neil Cavuto with insight on 'Your World.'

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my NEWS: Sen. Joe Manchin on calls for national mandatory mask order, White House response to COVID crisis

Sen. Joe Manchin on calls for national mandatory mask order, White House response to COVID crisis

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, Democratic member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, joins Neil Cavuto on 'Your World.'

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my NEWS: Living with family amid the pandemic? Follow this mental health advice

Living with family amid the pandemic? Follow this mental health advice

Before young adults move home, one psychologist said it’s important to establish clear boundaries and expectations to avoid misunderstandings.

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my NEWS: Trump retweets, deletes video with 'white power' chant

Trump retweets, deletes video with 'white power' chant

Fox News media analyst Howard Kurtz breaks down the tweet backlash.

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my NEWS: Reddit bans ‘TheDonald’ and almost 2,000 other subreddits in hate speech crackdown

Reddit bans ‘TheDonald’ and almost 2,000 other subreddits in hate speech crackdown

Reddit is banning r/The_Donald along with almost 2,000 other online communities after updating its content policy to crack down harder on hate speech, the company announced on Monday.

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my NEWS: Facebook bars some political posts

Facebook bars some political posts

Zuckerberg flips on violence, voter suppression.

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my NEWS: Rep. Devin Nunes on Big Tech censorship ahead of election

Rep. Devin Nunes on Big Tech censorship ahead of election

House Intelligence Committee ranking member, California Congressman, Rep. Devin Nunes, joins ‘Sunday Morning Futures.’

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Monday 29 June 2020

my NEWS: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick encouraged that coronavirus fatalities in Texas remain flat: I think we're doing it right

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick encouraged that coronavirus fatalities in Texas remain flat: I think we're doing it right

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick joins Shannon Bream with insight on 'Fox News @ Night.'

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my NEWS: Democrats push national mask mandate as solution to coronavirus pandemic

Democrats push national mask mandate as solution to coronavirus pandemic

Fox News contributor Jason Chaffetz and Dave Rubin, host of 'The Rubin Report,' join the debate on 'Hannity.'

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my NEWS: Washington mom says she still caught coronavirus despite taking slew of precautions to avoid it

Washington mom says she still caught coronavirus despite taking slew of precautions to avoid it

A Washington state mother says she tested positive for the coronavirus earlier this year despite taking all of the necessary precautions to avoid getting infected.

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my NEWS: WHO says countries grumbling about coronavirus contract tracing are ‘lame’

WHO says countries grumbling about coronavirus contract tracing are ‘lame’

The U.N. health agency has repeatedly advised that shutting down COVID-19 outbreaks requires strong contact tracing.

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my NEWS: Hero interpreter for US military in Afghanistan becomes American citizen

Hero interpreter for US military in Afghanistan becomes American citizen

A former combat translator who worked alongside American troops in Afghanistan and is credited with saving the lives at least five soldiers while targeted for death by the Taliban became a U.S. citizen Monday.

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my NEWS: Hong Kong police arrest dozens of protesters amid China's review of national security bill

Hong Kong police arrest dozens of protesters amid China's review of national security bill

Hong Kong police arrested dozens of protesters Sunday during a demonstration against a controversial national security bill, which China’s legislature has begun to review.

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my NEWS: Italian teen who created catalog of miracles is one step closer to becoming 'patron saint of the internet'

Italian teen who created catalog of miracles is one step closer to becoming 'patron saint of the internet'

An Italian teenage boy who programmed his home computer to catalog miracles and died at 15 years old is one step closer to becoming the first Catholic millennial saint.

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my NEWS: Hemmer: There will be leaks from Russian bounty congressional briefing

Hemmer: There will be leaks from Russian bounty congressional briefing

Trump administration to brief lawmakers on reports of Russian bounties on U.S. troops in Afghanistan.

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my NEWS: China locks down county amid coronavirus surge linked to Beijing market

China locks down county amid coronavirus surge linked to Beijing market

China has put the 400,000 inhabitants of a county near Beijing on another coronavirus lockdown.

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my NEWS: Gen. Keane: We need intelligence process to continue before we get information

Gen. Keane: We need intelligence process to continue before we get information

Fox News senior strategic analyst Gen. Jack Keane on unanswered questions on Russian bounties.

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my NEWS: Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump over Soleimani killing, US calls it 'propaganda stunt'

Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump over Soleimani killing, US calls it 'propaganda stunt'

Iranian officials angry over the killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani have now reportedly issued an arrest warrant for President Trump – but the U.S. is calling it a “propaganda stunt”.

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my NEWS: China subjects Muslim minorities to forced birth control, abortions to suppress population, report says

China subjects Muslim minorities to forced birth control, abortions to suppress population, report says

Hundreds of thousands of women in China have been subjected to forced birth control methods -- or even mandatory abortions -- as part of the Chinese government’s campaign to slash birth rates among the predominantly Muslim Uighurs and other minority groups, according to a report published Monday.

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my NEWS: Militant siege on Pakistan stock exchange leaves at least 3 dead

Militant siege on Pakistan stock exchange leaves at least 3 dead

A group of militants armed with grenades and automatic rifles laid siege to the Pakistan Stock Exchange on Monday, killing at least three people before being taken out by special police forces.

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my NEWS: Israel shuts down Christian TV channel in rare move

Israel shuts down Christian TV channel in rare move

Israel is pulling the plug on a new GOD TV channel for failing to disclose its evangelical missionary agenda, local regulators announced Sunday.

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my NEWS: Dr. Marty Makary says US faces critical two months in coronavirus fight

Dr. Marty Makary says US faces critical two months in coronavirus fight

We do not want to go into the second wave with 250,000 COVID cases in the country, says Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marty Makary, professor of health policy and management at Johns Hopkins University of Public Health.

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my NEWS: Swine flu strain with 'human pandemic potential' found in more Chinese pigs, scientists say

Swine flu strain with 'human pandemic potential' found in more Chinese pigs, scientists say

Chinese researchers have reportedly identified a new strain of the swine flu that has the potential to become a pandemic.

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my NEWS: Some states scale back re-openings amid COVID-19 surge

Some states scale back re-openings amid COVID-19 surge

California joins Texas, Florida and Arizona by closing bars in some areas ahead of July Fourth weekend; Casey Stegall reports from Dallas.

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my NEWS: President of the Texas Medical Association on fallout from rising number of coronavirus in Lone Star state

President of the Texas Medical Association on fallout from rising number of coronavirus in Lone Star state

Texas bars remain closed as COVID-19 cases continue to surge; insight from Dr. Diane Fite, president of the Texas Medical Association.

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my NEWS: IHME professor on growing calls for federal government to take larger role in coronavirus

IHME professor on growing calls for federal government to take larger role in coronavirus

Dr. Ali Mokdad, professor of health metrics sciences at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation and chief strategy officer for population health at the University of Washington, joins Neil Cavuto with insight on 'Your World.'

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