Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says she tested positive for coronavirus
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced Monday she tested positive for COVID-19.
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US military services unanimously agree to recommend barring Confederate flag displays on bases: sources
The U.S. military services have agreed unanimously to recommend barring the display of the Confederate flag on military bases and ships and in any public space, including barracks, multiple U.S. defense officials tell Fox News — including one who has seen the draft agreement of service secretaries for the Army, Navy, and Air Force.
U.S. Social Media Companies Cease Hong Kong Data Requests, Citing National Security Law
Several U.S. social media companies have ceased reviewing requests by Hong Kong authorities to search residents’ data, following China’s implementation of a new national security law covering the territory.
Portland Police See 240 Percent Yearly Increase in July Shootings
Portland police have responded to 17 shootings so far this month, a 240 percent increase when the city saw five in the same timeframe last year, the department announced Monday.
Chris Hemsworth Reveals ‘Insanely Physical’ Transformation Plan To Become Hulk Hogan
‘The preparation for the role will be insanely physical’
Siberian Tiger Mauls Zookeeper To Death Right In Front Of Visitors
‘In her reaction, she only followed her natural instincts’
Jimmy John’s Employees Fired After Making Noose Out Of Dough
‘Terminated all employees involved’
Meghan Markle Says We Need To Be ‘Uncomfortable Right Now’ To Assure ‘Equality’ During Chat About Racism
‘there is no turning back now’
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Books Pulled From Library Under China’s Security Law
Activists warn that book banning could soon happen
Uber Taking Over Postmates In $2.65 Billion Deal
Uber has agreed to buy food delivery competitor Postmates
Trump, Bubba Wallace Exchange Tweets over NASCAR Noose ‘Hoax’
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany was grilled over the president’s tweet, particularly his including of the Confederate flag reference.
Trump, Lincoln, and the Importance of Symbols
The president has proven unable to respond to a cultural crisis with anything but a culture war.
Facebook And Twitter Push Back Against China, Deny Requests From Hong Kong For User Data
‘We believe freedom of expression’
Chinese Herdsman Diagnosed With Bubonic Plague
The man is in stable condition.
Running Without The Bulls? Hundreds Flock To Pamplona Streets Even After Centuries-Old Tradition Canceled
“The gathering shows a stark contrast to the reportedly 12,000 people that normally attend”
China Is Committing Genocide. Here’s Why Nobody Is Talking About It
An estimated 80,000 Uighurs were transported to western China to work in ‘forced labor’ factories
Biden says he is going to ‘transform’ the nation if elected
Tweet comes on the heels of politically charged Fourth of July weekend
Atlanta mayor calls for citizens to stop ‘shooting each other’ after murder of 8-year-old near BLM protest site
In an impassioned press conference Sunday night, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms issued a full-throated call for citizens to stop “shooting each other up on our streets,” after an 8-year-old girl was shot and killed on the Fourth of July near a Wendy’s that became a flashpoint of recent anti-police protests in the city.
Pinkerton: Will Joe Biden Sign a Pledge to Protect American Monuments?
It shouldn’t have to get to this point, but here it goes: We need a written pledge to protect our statues and monuments. That is, a written document for politicians to sign, if they wish, pledging to protect public order and the dignity of our society.
MSNBC’s Cross: Independence Day a Celebration of ‘Independence for White Men’
MSNBC “AM Joy” guest host Tiffany Cross on Saturday took aim at the July 4 holiday in response to President Donald Trump’s weekend rally at South Dakota’s Mt.
Newt Gingrich: Joe Biden’s 4th of July Video ‘Most Anti-American’ Speech by Presidential Candidate — Ever
Newt Gingrich said Joe Biden’s short speech on the Fourth of July “may be the most anti-American speech ever given by an American presidential candidate.
Reporter’s Notebook: Confederate statues, PPP highlight Congressional Republicans’ struggles
One could consolidate the challenges facing Republicans in 2020 into a matter of hours late Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning.
Statue of Frederick Douglass Torn Down in Rochester
A statue of abolitionist legend Frederick Douglass was torn down overnight over the Fourth of July holiday in Rochester, New York, local media reported.
Trump to hold outdoor New Hampshire rally July 11, campaign announces
President Trump’s re-election campaign announced Sunday that the president will headline an outdoor rally in the battleground state of New Hampshire next weekend, just his second rally since the coronavirus pandemic swept across the nation in March.
Labor Dept. Promises to Help U.S. Workers, Draft H-1B Curbs
The Department of Labor will rewrite regulations to prevent major companies from hiring cheap foreign workers instead of skilled Americans, says the agency secretary, Eugene Scalia.
GOP senator defends Trump’s 4th of July speech, calls its ‘one of the best that he has given’
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., defended on Sunday President Trump’s Fourth of July speech amid withering criticism from liberals – and an uneasy silence from some conservatives – that Trump’s speech was divisive instead of unifying.
Kanye Says He’s ‘Running For President,’ Picks Up Elon Musk’s Endorsement
‘You have my full support!