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NYPD Officer Vincent D'Andraia Charged With Assaulting Protester
- June 10, 2020
Others would provide all state troopers with body cameras and ensure that police officers provide medical and mental health attention to people in custody. On the video, she can be seen rolling on the street and into a curb. The officer, she added, "should have had the self-restraint to not hurt the people he's supposed to be protecting". (more...)
- June 10, 2020
Others would provide all state troopers with body cameras and ensure that police officers provide medical and mental health attention to people in custody. On the video, she can be seen rolling on the street and into a curb. The officer, she added, "should have had the self-restraint to not hurt the people he's supposed to be protecting". (more...)
Harvard Research suggests COVID-19 outbreak started in August
- June 10, 2020
Brownstein's study has not been peer-reviewed and its findings have already been dismissed by China , which has strongly pushed back on global claims that it suppressed vital information about the novel coronavirus and has not been truthful with the world since. (more...)
- June 10, 2020
Brownstein's study has not been peer-reviewed and its findings have already been dismissed by China , which has strongly pushed back on global claims that it suppressed vital information about the novel coronavirus and has not been truthful with the world since. (more...)
France police to ban chokehold arrest as protests mount
- June 10, 2020
The arrest on May 28 in Paris of a black man who was momentarily immobilized face-up with an officer's knee and upper shin pressing down on his jaw, neck, and upper chest is among those that have drawn angry comparisons with the police-involved death of Floyd in Minneapolis. (more...)
- June 10, 2020
The arrest on May 28 in Paris of a black man who was momentarily immobilized face-up with an officer's knee and upper shin pressing down on his jaw, neck, and upper chest is among those that have drawn angry comparisons with the police-involved death of Floyd in Minneapolis. (more...)
Canada eases border restrictions, allows immediate family in
- June 10, 2020
The Prime Minister is defending proposed penalties for fraudsters who take advantage of the Emergency Response Benefit. The exemption is allowed only under the condition that the family member doesn't show any symptoms or signs of COVID-19 . (more...)
- June 10, 2020
The Prime Minister is defending proposed penalties for fraudsters who take advantage of the Emergency Response Benefit. The exemption is allowed only under the condition that the family member doesn't show any symptoms or signs of COVID-19 . (more...)
Burundi President Nkurunziza dies of 'cardiac arrest'
- June 10, 2020
By Monday, though, he fell into cardiac arrest and a doctor's immediate attempt to resuscitate him was unsuccessful. In late May, Burundi's first lady Denise Bucumi Nkurunziza was airlifted for treatment in Kenya, after being diagnosed with coronavirus. (more...)
- June 10, 2020
By Monday, though, he fell into cardiac arrest and a doctor's immediate attempt to resuscitate him was unsuccessful. In late May, Burundi's first lady Denise Bucumi Nkurunziza was airlifted for treatment in Kenya, after being diagnosed with coronavirus. (more...)
Attorney for Former Officer Charged in Floyd Death Admonishes Public
- June 10, 2020
Fired Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin - who knelt on George Floyd's neck for over eight minutes during an arrest on May 25 - appeared in court for the first time via videoconference. Chauvin is facing charges of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and manslaughter in Floyd's death. On prime of that, they observe he was model new on the job ... (more...)
- June 10, 2020
Fired Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin - who knelt on George Floyd's neck for over eight minutes during an arrest on May 25 - appeared in court for the first time via videoconference. Chauvin is facing charges of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and manslaughter in Floyd's death. On prime of that, they observe he was model new on the job ... (more...)
Trump lashes out at 'suppression polls' ahead of Biden matchup
- June 10, 2020
President Donald Trump has attacked Democrats by claiming they want to "defund and abolish the police", based on calls by some activists to do that. CNN said Trump's approval rating had fallen seven points in the past month and was now the worst he had recorded since January 2019. "His signature rallies had been frozen for months, and his cash advantage over Biden, while vast, wasn't growing as quickly as hoped because the pandemic put a halt to high-dollar fundraisers". (more...)
- June 10, 2020
President Donald Trump has attacked Democrats by claiming they want to "defund and abolish the police", based on calls by some activists to do that. CNN said Trump's approval rating had fallen seven points in the past month and was now the worst he had recorded since January 2019. "His signature rallies had been frozen for months, and his cash advantage over Biden, while vast, wasn't growing as quickly as hoped because the pandemic put a halt to high-dollar fundraisers". (more...)
Virginia officer arrested after repeatedly using stun gun on black man
- June 09, 2020
At no point during the footage shown did the victim violently approach officers and vocalize threats. The officer then tries to convince the man to get into an ambulance parked nearby. Roessler also said that in addition to the criminal investigation, he has initiated an administrative investigation and that the use of force by the officer will be subject to an independent review by the Fairfax County police audit. (more...)
- June 09, 2020
At no point during the footage shown did the victim violently approach officers and vocalize threats. The officer then tries to convince the man to get into an ambulance parked nearby. Roessler also said that in addition to the criminal investigation, he has initiated an administrative investigation and that the use of force by the officer will be subject to an independent review by the Fairfax County police audit. (more...)
Brazil reports total of 37,312 coronavirus deaths: health ministry
- June 09, 2020
When it began putting the number of recovered patients in larger font than the number of dead on its website, one social media user snickered it was like describing Brazil's humiliating 7-1 loss to Germany in the 2014 World Cup by saying, "Brazil scored one goal, with 52 percent ball possession and eight shots on goal". (more...)
- June 09, 2020
When it began putting the number of recovered patients in larger font than the number of dead on its website, one social media user snickered it was like describing Brazil's humiliating 7-1 loss to Germany in the 2014 World Cup by saying, "Brazil scored one goal, with 52 percent ball possession and eight shots on goal". (more...)
Tanzania free of coronavirus - President Magufuli
- June 09, 2020
The Tanzanian government also rubbished reports by the USA embassy, that the country's hospitals in Dar es Salaam were overwhelmed with patients. Tanzania has 509 confirmed COVID-19 cases with 21 deaths, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (more...)
- June 09, 2020
The Tanzanian government also rubbished reports by the USA embassy, that the country's hospitals in Dar es Salaam were overwhelmed with patients. Tanzania has 509 confirmed COVID-19 cases with 21 deaths, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (more...)
UN nixes annual assembly of world leaders due to coronavirus
- June 09, 2020
The tradition will be broken down for the first time in the 75-year history of the UN. He attended the assembly hall from each of the member states. Amb. But this time he is finding it hard to come to NY and participate in the General Assembly. "We can not have them in person as we used to - what happened in the last 74 years - but it will happen" Muhammad-Bande said of the annual event. (more...)
- June 09, 2020
The tradition will be broken down for the first time in the 75-year history of the UN. He attended the assembly hall from each of the member states. Amb. But this time he is finding it hard to come to NY and participate in the General Assembly. "We can not have them in person as we used to - what happened in the last 74 years - but it will happen" Muhammad-Bande said of the annual event. (more...)
India reports highest daily jump of 9971 cases as total reach 246628
- June 09, 2020
Uttar Pradesh: On Sunday, 433 new patients appeared and 7 people died. According to ANI. about 206 deaths have been recorded on Sunday. With 85,975 cases, Maharashtra is the worst-affected state in the country followed by Tamil Nadu at 31,667 cases. (more...)
- June 09, 2020
Uttar Pradesh: On Sunday, 433 new patients appeared and 7 people died. According to ANI. about 206 deaths have been recorded on Sunday. With 85,975 cases, Maharashtra is the worst-affected state in the country followed by Tamil Nadu at 31,667 cases. (more...)
The WHO Says Asymptomatic COVID-19 Spread Is "Rare"
- June 09, 2020
For now, she said, it is a very rare case. They're following contacts. And they're not finding secondary transmission. Van Kerkhove's remarks on Tuesday came at a World Health Organization question-and-answer session aimed at explaining what was known and unknown about how the virus spreads. (more...)
- June 09, 2020
For now, she said, it is a very rare case. They're following contacts. And they're not finding secondary transmission. Van Kerkhove's remarks on Tuesday came at a World Health Organization question-and-answer session aimed at explaining what was known and unknown about how the virus spreads. (more...)
Burundi's outgoing President Pierre Nkurunziza dies: statement
- June 09, 2020
He was 56 years old. According to the statement, Nkurunziza, 55, was on Saturday in his home town in Ngozi, where he watched a volleyball game before he was taken ill on the night of the same day. The deadly turmoil that followed badly damaged ties with the global community, and Burundi became the first country to leave the ICC after it started investigating allegations of abuses. (more...)
- June 09, 2020
He was 56 years old. According to the statement, Nkurunziza, 55, was on Saturday in his home town in Ngozi, where he watched a volleyball game before he was taken ill on the night of the same day. The deadly turmoil that followed badly damaged ties with the global community, and Burundi became the first country to leave the ICC after it started investigating allegations of abuses. (more...)
No action against protesters in LA for violating curfew
- June 09, 2020
The Santa Monica City Attorney's Office announced Monday that it will not prosecute those arrested for curfew violations and for not having dispersed during the recent protests. Cities across the country saw mostly peaceful protests over the weekend in honor of George Floyd and the arrest of all officers involved in his death. (more...)
- June 09, 2020
The Santa Monica City Attorney's Office announced Monday that it will not prosecute those arrested for curfew violations and for not having dispersed during the recent protests. Cities across the country saw mostly peaceful protests over the weekend in honor of George Floyd and the arrest of all officers involved in his death. (more...)
Trump says man shoved by Buffalo cops could be 'ANTIFA provocateur'
- June 09, 2020
OANN , which has spread multiple conspiracy theories , cited the Conservative Treehouse, a conspiracy theory website, as its source. "75 year old Martin Gugino was pushed away after appearing to scan police communications in order to black out the equipment", President Trump tweeted . (more...)
- June 09, 2020
OANN , which has spread multiple conspiracy theories , cited the Conservative Treehouse, a conspiracy theory website, as its source. "75 year old Martin Gugino was pushed away after appearing to scan police communications in order to black out the equipment", President Trump tweeted . (more...)
Bill de Blasio vows to defund to New York Police
- June 09, 2020
After days of protests over racial injustice triggered by the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd , New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday said state lawmakers were set to enact a criminal justice overhaul that could become a model for the United States. (more...)
- June 09, 2020
After days of protests over racial injustice triggered by the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd , New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday said state lawmakers were set to enact a criminal justice overhaul that could become a model for the United States. (more...)
Trump to relaunch campaign rallies in two weeks
- June 09, 2020
Overall 38% approve of the way Trump is handling the presidency, while 57% disapprove. Trump's electoral fortunes have also apparently faltered over the past several weeks. Trump was criticized for insufficiently addressing Floyd's death in the immediate aftermath of the killing, and frustration with his response escalated as he increasingly advocated the use of police and military force in some protests in cities across the country, including Washington. (more...)
- June 09, 2020
Overall 38% approve of the way Trump is handling the presidency, while 57% disapprove. Trump's electoral fortunes have also apparently faltered over the past several weeks. Trump was criticized for insufficiently addressing Floyd's death in the immediate aftermath of the killing, and frustration with his response escalated as he increasingly advocated the use of police and military force in some protests in cities across the country, including Washington. (more...)
Oops! Asymptomatic coronavirus carriers rarely spread it, World Health Organization now says
- June 09, 2020
Ryan said the country's data had been "extremely detailed" till now, and the World Health Organization hoped that communication would continue to be "consistent and transparent". Presymptomatic individuals, who develop a higher viral load just before the onset of symptoms, may be infectious, the World Health Organization said. (more...)
- June 09, 2020
Ryan said the country's data had been "extremely detailed" till now, and the World Health Organization hoped that communication would continue to be "consistent and transparent". Presymptomatic individuals, who develop a higher viral load just before the onset of symptoms, may be infectious, the World Health Organization said. (more...)
NYT Opinions Editor Resigns Over 'Send In The Troops' Op-Ed 06/08/2020
- June 09, 2020
The tectonic restructuring capped a week of turmoil inside the nation's paper of record, with staff engaging in debate over the publication of Cotton's op-ed and grilling The Times' leadership over the process that led up to it. His death was captured on cellphone video, and the inhumanity of his death sparked the protests. It caused a revolt among Times journalists, with some saying it endangered black employees and calling in sick the following day in protest. (more...)
- June 09, 2020
The tectonic restructuring capped a week of turmoil inside the nation's paper of record, with staff engaging in debate over the publication of Cotton's op-ed and grilling The Times' leadership over the process that led up to it. His death was captured on cellphone video, and the inhumanity of his death sparked the protests. It caused a revolt among Times journalists, with some saying it endangered black employees and calling in sick the following day in protest. (more...)
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