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WASHINGTON – Police Chief Peter Newsham said anti-police brutality protests in the nation's capital this weekend were free of the violence that marred demonstrations a week earlier. Sunday marked the 10th day of demonstrations in the city since George Floyd died May 25 after a Minneapolis police.... |
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A national survey for PBS and NPR conducted on June 2-3 indicated that Americans are twice as likely to view the demonstrations as protests (61 percent) than riots (31 percent). A large majority of African Americans (79 percent) and even most white Americans (56 percent) believe the demonstrations are protests and not riots. |
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Members of the music industry and other influential figures have united in calling for police reform in New York. They are asking in a publicly released letter supporting the long-running campaign to repeal section 50-A of New York’s Civil Rights Law, which shields a police officer’s disciplinary records from being made public. |
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Mourners wearing masks lined up in the Houston heat Monday to pay their respects to George Floyd, a black man who
in police custody. The six-hour public viewing is the last memorial to honor Floyd before his funeral on Tuesday.
PHOTO: People pay their respects during the public viewing for George Floyd in Houston, June 8, 2020. |
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MLB owners made big concessions in a new return-to-play offer on Monday that includes 75% of prorated pay with no sliding scale in a 76-game season plus no draft-pick compensation for 2020 free agents.
ESPN baseball draftnik Kiley McDaniel expects the Yankees to select a college pitcher with their.... |
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A national survey for PBS and NPR conducted on June 2-3 indicated that Americans are twice as likely to view the demonstrations as protests (61 percent) than riots (31 percent). A large majority of African Americans (79 percent) and even most white Americans (56 percent) believe the demonstrations are protests and not riots. |
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from The New York Times , and the total number of deaths due to the virus passed 110,000 over the weekend (more than twice the number that President Trump said he believed the overall American death toll from the pandemic would be, which he placed between 50,000 and 60,000 people. |
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With phase two of reopening the country now underway, Mayo County Council says all of its playgrounds will reopen over the course of this week. The Council is currently assessing and inspecting all equipment in its 54 playgrounds across the county, with the;
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But why is this arbitrary division desirable? And is it even enforceable anymore? The distinction our regulators draw between papers and broadcasters – allowing the first to be biased and bombastic and forcing the other to be bland and ostensibly ‘impartial’ – is unjustified and outdated. |
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A s protests continue across the US, several police departments have taken action against officers deemed to have used unnecessary force when responding to demonstrators. In this latest instance, body camera footage captured by police in Fairfax County, Virginia showed one officer stunning a man.... |
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Some of Flagler County School Board Chairman Janet McDonald’s recent tweets and retweets, which have drawn attention and criticism for veracity and insensitivity. Click on the image for larger view. (© FlaglerLive) Here are some of School Board Chairman Janet McDonald’s recent tweets and retweets,.... |
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