Tuesday, June 30, 2020

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. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/university-of-wisconsin-students-say-abraham-lincoln-statue-at-madison-campus-must-come-down

Wisconsin boaters find bear with plastic jug stuck on its head, swimming in lake

But when a boating family encountered a young bear struggling to stay afloat with a plastic jug stuck on its head in the middle of Marshmiller Lake in Wisconsin Saturday, they pulled up alongside it, removed the jar and watched it safely swim ashore.

source https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/wisconsin-boaters-bear-plastic-jug-stuck-swimming-in-lake

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.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/buffalo-protester-knocked-to-ground-police-out-of-hospital

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.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/minnesota-bride-cares-for-crash-victim-wearing-wedding-dress

Shohei Ohtani returns to 2-way role with Angels this season

Shohei Ohtani will resume his two-way career with the Los Angeles Angels when baseball returns.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/shohei-ohtani-returns-to-2-way-role-with-angels-this-season

NY Times columnist Paul Krugman slammed for saying coronavirus is 'coming for white supremacists driving golf carts'

New York Times columnist Paul Krugman was slammed on social media over a tweet mocking senior citizens in Florida that are vulnerable to the coronavirus. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/ny-times-columnist-paul-krugman-coronavirus-white-supremacists-driving-golf-carts

Baseball's minor leagues cancel 2020 seasons

Baseball's minor leagues canceled their seasons Tuesday because of the coronavirus pandemic, and the head of their governing body said more than half of the 160 teams were in danger of failing without government assistance or private equity injections.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/baseballs-minor-leagues-cancel-2020-seasons

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.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-doctors-arent-asking-coronavirus-patients-if-they-took-part-in-protests-health-official-says

Sia reveals she's a grandmother, wants her grandkids to call her this

Sia has some big news.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/sia-grandmother-news

Positive tests force Nuggets to close practice facilities

The Denver Nuggets say they’ve closed their facilities after two members of the team’s traveling party tested positive for the coronavirus over the weekend. A third tested positive this week.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/positive-tests-force-nuggets-to-close-practice-facilities

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith doesn't think NBA players can go months without sex

Stephen A. Smith argued on “First Take” Tuesday that NBA players might not be able to last three weeks – let alone three months – without being able to have sex.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/espn-stephen-a-smith-nba-sex-months

Clyburn knocks activists who took down Ulysses S. Grant statue: 'No one was more anti-slavery'

House Majority Whip James Clyburn, D-S.C., told "The Story" Tuesday that activists calling for the removal of statues across the country have gone a step too far by targeting depictions of George Washington and Ulysses S. Grant.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/clyburn-criticizes-activists-targeting-statues-grant-washington

Adidas HR head resigns as company addresses diversity issues

The head of global human resources at sports apparel and shoe company Adidas resigned Tuesday following criticism from employees of what they see as the company's failure to diversify its workforce.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/adidas-hr-head-resigns-as-company-addresses-diversity-issues

Texas bar owners sue Gov. Abbott over coronavirus restrictions: 'It's discrimination'

The Texas Bar and Nightclub Association (TBNA) announced Tuesday that it's suing the state over Gov. Greg Abbott's coronavirus restrictions that were implemented just days ago, following a resurgence in COVID-19 cases.

source https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/texas-bar-owners-sue-abbott-over-coronavirus-restrictions

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.”

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/black-lives-matter-mural-cleveland-vandalized

Adam Silver considers the possibility of players kneeling during national anthem when NBA resumes

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver addressed the possibility of players kneeling for the national anthem, as well as the restart of the season in an interview with “TIME 100 Talks” on Tuesday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/adam-silver-discussed-possibility-of-players-kneeling-during-national-anthem-when-nba-resumes

Maroon 5 bassist Mickey Madden arrested for alleged domestic violence in Los Angeles

Mickey Madden, a bassist for the multi-platinum selling band Maroon 5, was arrested Saturday afternoon in Los Angeles, Calif., after an alleged incident involving domestic violence, Fox News has confirmed.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/maroon-5-bassist-mickey-madden-arrested-alleged-domestic-violence

'MythBusters' star Adam Savage accused of allegedly sexually abusing sister as a child: lawsuit

Former “MythBusters” co-host Adam Savage has been accused of sexually abusing his younger sister in a new lawsuit. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/mythbusters-star-adam-savage-allegedly-raped-sister-lawsuit

Mark Wahlberg reveals results of allergy test: I’m 'almost allergic to everything'

Mark Wahlberg might have saved himself from uncertain death or at the very least, an allergic reaction to a foreign substance.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/mark-wahlberg-test-allergies

Rep. Kinzinger explains why question of Trump being briefed on Russia bounty intel is 'irrelevant'

Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., told Fox News Radio Tuesday that it is unlikely President Trump was briefed on intelligence that Russia secretly offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants for killing American troops in Afghanistan due to the information's unverified nature.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/adam-kinzinger-russian-bounty-intel-trump-briefing

Trump calls Supreme Court ruling a 'historic win for families who want school choice'

Earlier this month, Trump called school choice the civil rights issue “all-time in this country.”

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-supreme-court-ruling-historic-win-school-choice

Time magazine blasted after writer calls for superheroes to be 're-examined' along with police

A piece published by Time raised eyebrows after calling for a cultural reckoning of how superheroes are depicted amid the national dialogue that has cracked down on how TV shows and films portray police and law enforcement.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/time-magazine-superheroes

Search for Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen turns up human remains nearby; investigators pursue ID

Army officials said Tuesday that human remains found during the search for the Fort Hood soldier missing since April has led them back to an area near the sprawling military installation in Texas.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/search-fort-hood-soldier-vanessa-guillen-turns-up-human-remains-nearby

Monday, June 29, 2020

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.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/us-military-interpreter-afghanistan-american-citizen

Army AI-enabled robots may fire weapons in war to defend against attacks

What if artillery rounds, mini-drone swarms of explosives, rockets and even air-fired missiles are all approaching forward-positioned Army troops at the same time? Imagine that these incoming weapons are dispersed, varied and fast approaching. How do ground commanders avoid being overwhelmed and destroyed? Could AI help solve this lethal predicament? 

source https://www.foxnews.com/tech/army-ai-enabled-robots-may-fire-weapons-in-war-to-defend-against-attacks

Cleveland coronavirus spike comes after May protest

The state now has 50,000-plus COVID-19 cases.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/cleveland-coronavirus-spike-comes-after-may-protest

'Black-ish' star Marsai Martin fires back at online trolls for criticizing her hair, teeth during BET Awards

"Black-ish" star Marsai Martin has more to worry about than the way she looks.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/black-ish-marsai-martin-addresses-criticism-hair-teeth-bet-awards

'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' stars Matthew Broderick, Jennifer Grey reunite, share memories of filming

What's old is new again as the stars of "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" recently reunited to reminisce on their time filming the 1986 movie.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/ferris-buellers-day-off-matthew-broderick-jennifer-grey-reunite-share-memories

Kate Middleton reveals how Prince Louis is making big brother Prince George 'a little grumpy'

Even princes experience sibling rivalry.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/kate-middleton-prince-louis-making-prince-george-grumpy

AMC Theaters delays reopening by 2 weeks amid coronavirus concerns

Moviegoers eager to sit in a traditional movie theater will need to practice their patience a bit longer as the nation's largest chain delays its reopening plans.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/amc-theaters-delays-reopening-amid-coronavirus-concerns

Kim Kardashian dyes her hair red, while sister Khloé goes back to brunette: 'Do you love it?'

Kim and Khloé Kardashian are both switching up their hairstyles. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/kim-kardashian-hair-red-khloe-brunette

Kylie Jenner shares throwback bikini selfie as motivation to ‘cut off quarantine pounds’

Kylie Jenner is reminiscing about what she says her figure used to look like pre-quarantine.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/kylie-jenner-throwback-bikini-selfie-motivation-quarantine-pounds

MTV VMAs to take place in Brooklyn in August with 'limited or no audience,' Gov. Cuomo says

The 2020 MTV Video Music Awards are set to take place this summer despite the coronavirus pandemic. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/mtv-vmas-brooklyn-august

NBA to paint 'Black Lives Matter' on courts in Orlando arenas, report says

The NBA is planning to paint “Black Lives Matter” on all three basketball courts when the 2020 season resumes at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fl. on July 30, according to ESPN.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/nba-paint-black-lives-matter-orlando-courts

Fox News' Dan Springer, crew accosted by agitators at Seattle's CHOP

Fox News correspondent Dan Springer and his crew were accosted Monday by agitators at Seattle's Capitol Hill Occupied Protest (CHOP) in a heated confrontation.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/seattle-chop-dan-springer-crew-accosted

Kennedy slams Roberts over ruling on Louisiana abortion law: 'He flip-flopped like a banked catfish'

Kennedy criticized Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts after the court struck down a Louisiana law requiring individuals who perform abortions at clinics to have admitting privileges at a nearby hospital. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/john-kennedy-supreme-court-ruling-abortion-louisiana

Fourth of July getaways: Airbnb says travelers are searching these destinations the most

With the Fourth of July approaching, Airbnb on Monday released data trends on holiday bookings amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/travel/fourth-of-july-getaways-airbnb-says-travelers-are-searching-these-destinations-the-most

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.

source https://www.foxnews.com/health/washington-state-mom-caught-coronavirus-despite-precautions

‘The High Chaparral’ actress Linda Cristal dead at 89: ‘She sacrificed everything for us,’ son says

Linda Cristal, the fiery and humble Argentine-born actress who became a star and pioneer for minority and women performers after fleeing to the U.S. as a child, has died. She was 89.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/high-chaparral-actress-linda-cristal-dead

3 children shot dead, another 2 wounded in the crossfire over just 1 week in Chicago

The gun violence in the streets of Chicago claimed the lives of three minors – with two others wounded in the mayhem – over the past week alone.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/children-shot-dead-wounded-one-week-in-chicago

Lifeguards training for new normal amid coronavirus pandemic

Almost all beaches in the U.S. have been open for the summer and lifeguards are making changes to protect themselves and beach-goers from the coronavirus. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/coronavirus-pandemic-beaches-lifeguards-training

Coronavirus leads Arizona governor to close bars, clubs, gyms for 30 days

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has ordered the closure of bars, gyms, movie theaters, nightclubs and water parks across the state for 30 days in an effort to combat a spike in coronavirus cases. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/coronavirus-arizona-governor-close-bars-clubs-gyms

Media members divided over WaPo editor Baron scrapping Bob Woodward report burning Kavanaugh as source

A New York Times report about Washington Post executive editor Marty Baron's decision to spike a piece by veteran reporter Bob Woodward during the battle over Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation to the Supreme Court in 2018 has divided members of the mainstream media.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/washington-post-marty-baron-bob-woodward-kavanaugh

House GOP taps Rep. James Comer to serve as top Republican on Oversight Committee

Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., was selected on Monday to be the top Republican on the powerful House Oversight and Reform Committee – setting him up for a high-profile role as Republicans seek to combat Democratic oversight moves into the Trump administration.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-gop-rep-comer-top-republican-oversight-committee

LA County warns coronavirus case spike is 'alarming'

Los Angeles County health officials on Monday offered a dire warning over an "alarming" spike in coronavirus cases as the pandemic continues to worsen in the region weeks after a phased reopening. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/la-county-warns-coronavirus-case-spike-is-alarming

In a Season of Challenges, the Mets See a Unique Opportunity, Too


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Coronavirus led to surge in Alzheimer’s deaths

At least 15,000 more Americans have died in recent months from Alzheimer’s disease and dementia than otherwise would have, health officials believe, pointing to how the coronavirus pandemic has exacted a higher fatality toll than official numbers have shown.

source https://www.foxnews.com/health/coronavirus-led-to-surge-in-alzheimers-deaths

Arizona bishop under quarantine, getting tested after priest infected with coronavirus

A priest in Arizona has tested positive for COVID-19, prompting a bishop to enter quarantine and get tested for the virus, the Diocese of Phoenix announced in a statement Saturday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/arizona-bishop-tested-under-quarantine-priest-infected-coronavirus

Sunday, June 28, 2020

CHOP’s ‘security’ growing more ‘contentious’ with nearby residents: report

Seattle residents said Sunday that despite rumors that the city was going to reclaim the “occupied” area known as CHOP, little has changed on the ground

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/chops-security-growing-more-contentious-with-nearby-residents-report

This Day in History: June 29

Apple's iPhone goes on sale for the first time. Bernie Madoff is sentenced to 150 years in prison for multibillion-dollar fraud.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/this-day-in-history-june-29

Rep. Biggs: 2020 is a choice between Trump and a 'Marxist, leftist, authoritarian' regime

The November election will boil down to a choice between a "Marxist leftist authoritarian type of regime" and President Trump, Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., said Sunday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/rep-biggs-2020-biden-trump

Summer may be key turning point in fight against coronavirus: report

People on six continents already are getting jabs in the arm as the race for a COVID-19 vaccine enters a defining summer, with even bigger studies poised to prove if any shot really works -- and maybe offer a reality check.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/summer-may-be-key-turning-point-in-fight-against-coronavirus-report

De Blasio’s ‘open streets’ rapidly vanishing, causing fights among neighbors

It’s open season on the city’s “open streets.”

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/de-blasios-open-streets-rapidly-vanishing-causing-fights-among-neighbors

Chicago man killed 2 teens after they asked how tall he was, police say

A Chicago man is accused of killing two teenagers at a convenience store this month after they asked how tall he was, authorities said on Thursday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/chicago-man-killed-2-teens-asked-how-tall-he-report

Chicago violence: 15 dead, including 1-year-old boy, killed in weekend shootings

Another violent weekend was recorded in Chicago last weekend, resulting in 15 fatalities and 59 injuries, a report said.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/chicago-violence-15-dead-including-1-year-old-boy-killed-in-weekend-shootings

Trump says intel doesn’t back up report on Russian bounties against US troops

President Trump downplays explosive report that sent shock waves through D.C.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-says-intel-doesnt-back-up-report-on-russian-bounties-against-us-troops

Patriots Sign Cam Newton as N.F.L. Levies Fine in Video Scandal


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Chicago's weekend shootings kill at least 13, including 1-year-old boy, 10-year-old girl, reports say

Chicago faced another bloody weekend, with at least 13 people killed in shootings – including a 1-year-old boy and a 10-year-old girl, prompting new fears about a violent summer ahead.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/chicagos-weekend-shootings-kill-1-year-old-boy-10-year-old-girl

Patriots fined $1.1M, docked 2021 NFL Draft pick in latest cheating scandal

The NFL ​​​​​​​hit the New England Patriots with new penalties Sunday after members of their TV team were spotted recording from the Cincinnati Bengals’ press box during a game against the Cleveland Browns last season.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/patriots-fined-2021-nfl-draft-pick-cheating-scandal

Paris' Socialist mayor reelected as France's local elections see green wave

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo declared victory in her reelection bid as municipal elections postponed by the coronavirus crisis have seen a strong breakthrough from the greens across the country.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/paris-mayor-reelected-socialist-france-green-wave

Poland's presidential vote headed for runoff, exit poll shows

Poland's conservative president, Andrzej Duda, was the frontrunner in Sunday's election, but fell short of the 50 percent of votes needed to win in the first round, according to the projection of an exit poll.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/poland-presidential-vote-runoff-exit-poll

Dustin Johnson Splashed and Rallied to a Travelers Championship Win


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NYC man, 76, dies in hospital after being found unconscious with head trauma; man sought for questioning

Police in New York City are looking for a man in connection with the death of a 76-year-old Queens man, who was found with head trauma before he died.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/nyc-hospital-head-trauma-unconscious-dead-man-sought

Activist suggests replacing DC's Emancipation Memorial with Harriet Tubman monument: 'Fair and equitable'

D.C. Council candidate Marcus Goodwin, who is helping lead the charge to remove the controversial Emancipation Memorial in Washington, D.C., told "America's News HQ" Sunday he hopes to replace it with a monument to an African-American woman, suggesting Underground Railroad leader Harriet Tubman could fit the bill.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/emancipation-memorial-harriet-tubman-lincoln-statue

Dustin Johnson wins Travelers to extend career-long season streak

Dustin Johnson won the Travelers Championship on Sunday to end a long drought and extend his career-long season victory streak to 13.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/dustin-johnson-wins-travelers-to-extend-career-long-season-streak

Father of teen murdered by illegal immigrant says BLM ignored his case: 'I'm black, where's our help?'

The father of a black teen murdered by an illegal immigrant in 2008 told "Fox & Friends" on Sunday that because his son's case was not a matter of police brutality, he received no support from the Black Lives Matter Movement and was forced to mourn on the "sidelines" by African-American leaders.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/jamiel-shaw-murdered-illegal-immigrant-black-lives-matter-george-floyd

Patriots Sign Cam Newton to One-Year Deal


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Cam Newton signs 1-year deal with New England Patriots, reports say

Former NFL MVP Cam Newton has found a new home.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/cam-newton-new-england-patriots-one-year-deal-tom-brady

Packers 'wasted' Aaron Rodgers' career, ex-rival says

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is one of the greatest quarterbacks of his era.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/packers-aaron-rodgers-career-wasted-brandon-marshall

Vets warn that fireworks noise could be deadly to some pets

Veterinarians are pleading for an end to the nightly roar of fireworks in New York City, warning that the loud blasts could cause more than just anxiety for pets — it could be fatal.

source https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/fireworks-noise-deadly-to-pets

Kate Middleton is popular among palace aides and 'a rock' to Prince William, royal author claims

If there’s one royal who’s popular in Kensington Palace, it’s Kate Middleton.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/kate-middleton-popular-palace-aides-tom-quinn-kensington-palace

How the coronavirus is going to affect summer vacation plans

Going on vacation has never been more confusing.

source https://www.foxnews.com/travel/coronavirus-effect-summer-vacation-plans

Rev. Billy Cerveny: A sermon during coronavirus pandemic – God didn’t create us to be alone

During this time marked by so much loneliness, let us live out the life of Christ by pursuing those lost in isolation.

source https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/god-loneliness-jesus-rev-billy-cerveny

Mississippi closer to removing Confederate battle emblem from state flag

Mississippi came closer to changing the state flag Saturday when more than the two-thirds of the state legislature voted to suspend rules to allow a vote on removing the Confederate battle emblem from its design.  

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/mississippi-closer-to-removing-confederate-battle-emblem-from-state-flag

Biden VP hopeful Karen Bass slammed over past praise for Fidel Castro: report

Past praise for the late Cuban dictator Fidel Castro has some Miami-area Democrats worried about a lawmaker said to be in the running to join the Joe Biden ticket.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/biden-vp-hopeful-karen-bass-slammed-over-past-praise-for-fidel-castro-report

Louisiana man charged after swim in Bass Pro Shop aquarium: reports

A Louisiana man seen in a viral video swimming inside an aquarium at a Bass Pro Shop store has been arrested, according to reports.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/louisiana-man-charged-after-swim-in-bass-pro-shop-aquarium-reports

Saturday, June 27, 2020

Border Patrol says Texas crash killing 7 resulted from human smuggling attempt

U.S. Border Patrol personnel disclosed more information Saturday about a Thursday crash in El Paso, Texas, that left seven people dead.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/border-patrol-says-texas-crash-killing-7-resulted-from-human-smuggling-attempt

Steve Scalise slams big-city Dems over 'lawlessness': 'This has got to stop'

Democratic mayors in some of the nation's largest cities have been encouraging "lawlessness" as they push for defunding police departments in the wake of George Floyd's death, House Minority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., said Saturday night.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/steve-scalise-slams-big-city-dems-over-lawlessness-this-has-got-to-stop

Adam Carolla defends Jimmy Kimmel over blackface backlash: 'We've lost our minds'

Comedian and podcaster Adam Carolla defended his friend, late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, on Saturday night, saying "context" should be taken into consideration when judging an actor or comedian doing a character in blackface.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/adam-carolla-defends-jimmy-kimmel-over-blackface-backlash-weve-lost-our-minds

Louisville gunman opens fire on protesters; at least 1 dead, authorities say

Authorities in Louisville, Ky., were investigating Saturday evening after a suspect opened fire on a crowd of peaceful protesters at Jefferson Square Park. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/louisville-gunman-opens-fire-on-protesters-at-least-1-dead-authorities-say

US coronavirus cases top 2.5 million: Here are the states seeing new spikes

Coronavirus cases in the U.S. topped 2.5 million Saturday as new states saw record spikes this week in their daily coronavirus infection rate.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/us-coronavirus-cases-states-seeing-new-spikes

Bid to tear down Andrew Jackson statue in DC's Lafayette Square leads to charges for 4

The Department of Justice announced charges against four men on Saturday for their alleged involvement in the vandalization of the Andrew Jackson statue in Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C., during a demonstration earlier this week.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/bid-to-tear-down-andrew-jackson-statue-in-dcs-lafayette-square-leads-to-charges-for-4

Arizona Rep. Lesko on order protecting monuments: 'We should be learning from our history, not destroying it'

Rep. Debbie Lesko, R-Ariz., appeared Saturday on the "Fox Report," ripping local Democrat leaders for allowing "lawlessness" while commending President Trump for his executive order protecting monuments.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/arizona-lesko-executive-order-protecting-monuments

California shooting at Walmart distribution center leaves 2 dead, 4 wounded

Two people were left dead and at least four people were in fair condition at a hospital Saturday after a man drove into a distribution center and started shooting at people.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/california-shooting-at-walmart-distribution-center-leaves-2-dead-4-wounded

Tennessee Titans' all-time Mount Rushmore: 4 best players in franchise history

Who are the greatest players in Tennessee Titans franchise history?

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/tennessee-titans-all-time-mount-rushmore

Minneapolis council members calling to defund police spend $63G on private security details after receiving death threats

Several Minneapolis City Council members who have received death threats following their calls to defund the police after the death of George Floyd have been assigned private security details.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/minneapolis-city-council-members-private-security-detail-death-threats

Inside 'Office 39': North Korea's illicit global smuggling network

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un vanishes, then pops up. Now, the portly despot is out of sight again, and that raises the question: Who’s minding the store — the one that keeps him in booze and fancy wheels?

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/inside-office-39-north-koreas-illicit-global-smuggling-network

Dr. Susan Hassig on coronavirus: Face masks, social distancing key to slowing spread

Associate Professor at Tulane University Dr. Susan Hassig spoke with anchor Arthel Neville Saturday about reducing the spread of coronavirus.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/dr-susan-hassig-coronavirus-social-distancing-masks

Doug Schoen: Democratic divide between progressives and moderates is good news for Trump

Strong showings by several left-leaning underdog Democratic candidates in Tuesday’s primaries reveal the ascendancy of the progressive movement within the party and pose risks to Democratic chances to win general election races in November.

source https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/democrats-election-divisions-doug-schoen

Satellite image: Iran blast was near suspected missile site

An explosion that rattled Iran’s capital came from an area in its eastern mountains that analysts believe hides an underground tunnel system and missile production sites, satellite photographs showed Saturday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/satellite-image-iran-blast-near-suspected-missile-site

NY Rep. Elise Stefanik says female Green Beret candidate poised to graduate in July

A female U.S. Army soldier is expected to graduate from the Special Forces Qualification Course next month, which would make her the first woman to join the elite Green Berets, according to a lawmaker.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/elise-stefanik-female-green-beret-candidate-poised-graduate-july

NYPD sees 49 percent spike in officers filing for retirement amid George Floyd unrest

A wave of NYPD officers has filed for retirement in the weeks following George Floyd's death on May 25, refocusing attention on police morale amid widespread protests and calls to defund law enforcement.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/nypd-272-retirement-filing-floyd-protests

Friday, June 26, 2020

'Blue state governors' treating COVID-19 like an on-off switch, lawyer says

Attorney Harmeet Dhillon of the Center for American Liberty told "Tucker Carlson Tonight" guest host Brian Kilmeade that "blue state governors" will diminish efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus if their decisions about what gatherings to allow or condone are not proportional.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/blue-state-governors-treating-covid-19-like-an-on-off-switch-lawyer-says

Maher shames Bolton for not backing Biden despite pubbing anti-Trump book: How could Dem 'be worse'?

"Real Time" host Bill Maher admonished former White House national security adviser John Bolton on Friday night for refusing to back Democrat Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election despite just publishing a book slamming President Trump. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/maher-shames-bolton-for-not-backing-biden-despite-pubbing-anti-trump-book-how-could-dem-be-worse

Trump blasts Illinois governor, Chicago mayor for ongoing gun violence: 'You must establish law and order'

President Trump blasted Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker in a letter Friday over ongoing gun violence that has plagued the city in recent years, accusing both Democrats of putting "your own political interests ahead of the lives, safety and fortunes of your own citizens."

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-blasts-illinois-gov-pritzker-chicago-mayor-lightfoot-violence

Arizona AG tells church to stop claiming it can 'purify' the air of coronavirus

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich sent a cease-and-desist letter to Glendale-based Clean Air EXP and a similar letter to Phoenix-based Dream City Church, regarding allegedly false advertisements their air purification systems could neutralize up to 99 percent of the coronavirus in 10 minutes.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/arizona-ag-church-stop-claiming-purify-air-coronavirus

Kellyanne Conway shrugs off Trump's slumping poll numbers: 'That doesn't surprise me at all'

Counselor to Trump predicts voters will be 'sorely disappointed once they see' Biden

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/kellyanne-conway-trump-poll-numbers-not-surprising

Border Patrol probe underway in California after 11 people arrive by boat, flee

U.S. Border Patrol personnel launched an investigation Friday after a boat arrived at a Southern California beach and 11 people got out and fled, according to a report.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/border-patrol-probe-underway-in-california-after-11-people-arrive-by-boat-flee

AG Barr directs creation of task force to counter anti-government extremists such as Antifa, 'Boogaloo' group, more

In a memo released on Friday, Attorney General Bill Barr announced the formation of a Justice Department task force to combat anti-government extremist groups, such as Antifa and those who support the "Boogaloo" movement. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/ag-barr-task-force-counter-anti-government-extremists

Adult film star Ron Jeremy pleads not guilty to raping 3 women, sexually assaulting a 4th

Adult film star Ron Jeremy pleaded not guilty in a Los Angeles courtroom on Friday to charges of raping three women and sexually assaulting another.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/adult-film-star-ron-jeremy-pleads-not-guilty-rapes-sexual-assault

Oklahoma reporter who covered Trump's Tulsa rally tests positive for coronavirus

A journalist who attended President Trump's campaign rally in Oklahoma last weekend has tested positive for the coronavirus, he said Friday. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/oklahoma-reporter-trump-tulsa-rally-tests-coronavirus

Welcome back: The NBA sets the schedule for season restart

Zion Williamson is about to get another chance at opening night.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/welcome-back-the-nba-sets-the-schedule-for-season-restart

BuzzFeed News reportedly fires senior reporter over lengthy history of plagiarism

BuzzFeed News has reportedly fired senior reporter Ryan Broderick over what has been uncovered as a lengthy history of plagiarism. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/buzzfeed-news-addresses-senior-reporters-lengthy-history-of-plagiarism

'Family Guy' voice actor Mike Henry says he is 'stepping down' from Cleveland Brown role on animated series

Mike Henry, who has voiced the character of Cleveland Brown for two decades on "Family Guy," said on Friday that he is stepping down from the role on the FOX animated series. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/family-guy-mike-henry-stepping-down-cleveland-brown-role

Pentagon announces Fourth of July plans despite concerns over the coronavirus

The Pentagon has announced that the 2020 Fourth of July will be a salute to the American Revolution with flyovers in the cities prevalent during the Revolutionary War.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/pentagon-announces-july-fourth-despite-concerns-over-the-coronavirus

Christina Aguilera says execs once had a 'big debate' about changing her last name for being 'too ethnic'

“Genie In The Bottle” performed by “Christina Agee” doesn’t quite have the same ring as “Christina Aguilera,” but according to the pop music superstar, some music industry execs floated the moniker when she was just starting out in her career.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/christina-aguilera-execs-change-name-too-ethnic

Judge nixes cameras in court for 4 Minneapolis officers charged in George Floyd's death

A Minnesota judge on Friday rejected requests from media organizations and defense lawyers to allow cameras in court during the pretrial hearings of four former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/judge-nixes-cameras-minneapolis-officers-george-floyds-death

Pollster Frank Luntz says Trump's 'tone is off': 'This is not 2016, Joe Biden is not Hillary Clinton'

Pollster and political consultant Frank Luntz told "Special Report" Friday that President Trump's "tone is off," and it's hurting his bid for reelection.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/frank-luntz-trump-tone-off-not-2016

Jessica Simpson shares cheeky bikini picture ahead of 40th birthday: 'YEE-HAW to my final days in my 30s'

Jessica Simpson is kissing her 30s goodbye. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/jessica-simpson-cheeky-bikini-40th-birthday

Donald Trump Jr. calls out media for not pressuring Biden to do press conferences

Donald Trump Jr. put the media on blast for not pressuring Joe Biden to hold a press conference. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/donald-trump-jr-slams-media-for-not-demanding-biden-to-do-press-conference

'Hannity' town hall with Trump dominates in viewership across all primetime, beats Maddow and Cuomo combined

The "Hannity" town hall featuring President Trump was the most-watched hour of television across both broadcast and cable networks. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/hannity-town-hall-with-trump-viewership-across-all-primetime-television

Social media alternative Parler doesn’t censor, fact-check posts, CEO says

Parler CEO John Matze said Parler is important for conservatives during an election year, where they can post freely without being censored.

source https://www.foxnews.com/tech/social-media-alt-parler-censorship

Court orders Roger Stone to report to Bureau of Prisons on July 14

U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson on Friday delayed Roger Stone’s surrender date until July 14, after his attorneys had requested an extension into September, due to coronavirus concerns. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/court-orders-roger-stone-to-report-to-bureau-of-prisons-on-july-14

Despite Virus Spike, N.B.A. Is ‘Very Comfortable’ With Florida Plan


By BY MARC STEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3fXm9dy

She Took a Knee in College. She’ll Do the Same as a Pro.


By BY MOLLY HENSLEY-CLANCY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2YGklAd

Thursday, June 25, 2020

'Lasagna Lady': Washington state woman furloughed over coronavirus gives away slew of meals

Washington state resident Michelle Brenner began cooking lasagna after she was furloughed from her menswear store job following the coronavirus outbreak and started handing out pieces for free to help those in need.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/lasagna-lady-washington-state-woman-furloughed-coronavirus-gives-away-meals

Justin Bieber sues 2 Twitter users accusing him of sexual assault for defamation in $20 million suit: report

Justin Bieber is taking action after two social media users accused him of sexual assault in 2014 and 2015, respectively, allegations he's denied, according to a new report. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/justin-bieber-sues-sexual-assault-accusers-20-million-lawsuit-report

Gun sales skyrocket in Illinois over protests, coronavirus pandemic

More than 40,000 people in Illinois reportedly applied for a gun permit in a two-week period.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/illinois-gun-sales-spike-protests-coronavirus

Chicago activist calls on Black Lives Matter to help stem city's gun violence: 'We are losing too many kids'

Violence Interrupters executive director Tio Hardiman joined "The Story" Thursday to discuss the ongoing violence in Chicago and the Black Lives Matter movement.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/chicago-black-lives-matter-gun-violence-cities

Mindy Kaling celebrates 'very special' birthday with rare photo of daughter Katherine

Mindy Kaling might be ushering in her 41st birthday, but the “Office” alum rang in the big day by delivering a gift to her fans.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/mindy-kaling-birthday-rare-photo-daughter-katherine

House passes Dems' sweeping police-reform bill 1 day after Senate GOP bill stalls

The House approved a wide-ranging police-reform bill Thursday night, by a vote of 236-181, sending it to the Senate, one day after Democrats stalled a GOP-backed bill there.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-police-reform-democrats-bill-passes

CNN's Chris Cuomo's brotherly lovefest with NY gov comes dead last in 9 p.m. time slot

There may be a lot of love between CNN anchor Chris Cuomo and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, but there wasn't much love among cable news viewers. viewers. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/cnn-chris-cuomo-ny-gov-last-in-timeslot

Nick Saban, Alabama players deliver powerful Black Lives Matter message: 'We can't be silent'

Alabama head coach Nick Saban and his players teamed up to deliver a powerful message in support of “Black Lives Matter” amid the ongoing nationwide protests in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/nick-saban-alabama-player-black-lives-matter-message

Hawley blasts big tech for 'censoring' Christian worship leader

Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley called out Instagram Wednesday night for censoring videos of a Christian activist participating in peaceful prayer gatherings at protest sites around the country.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/hawley-blasts-big-tech-censoring-christian-worship-leader

NASA crowdsources new ideas for astronaut space toilets, offers $20G

NASA on Thursday launched a crowdsourcing campaign offering $20,000 to the person who comes up with the best design for space toilets ahead of the agency’s 2024 flight to the Moon.

source https://www.foxnews.com/science/nasa-crowdsources-ideas-astronaut-space-toilets

Pompeo: US imposes 9 more sanctions on exports Iran uses to fund its Revolutionary Guard

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced Thursday that the U.S. has imposed additional sanctions on Iran’s metal exports that supply revenue for the country’s Revolutionary Guard Corps.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pompeo-us-imposes-more-sanctions-exports-iran-revolutionary-guard

This state is the 'lightning capital' of the US

New research reveals the U.S. states that experienced the most lightning strikes in 2019.

source https://www.foxnews.com/science/state-lightning-capital-us

Liverpool Wins Premier League Without Breaking a Sweat


By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/31ihzTm

Bubble-free life means MLB players, coaches must be careful

Baseball's bubble-free environment is an anomaly as the sports world tries to come back amid the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/bubble-free-life-means-mlb-players-coaches-must-be-careful

Ex-Baltimore mayor accuses BET founder of using Biden 'you ain't black' comment 'to be more divisive'

Former Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake accused Black Entertainment Television founder Robert Johnson Thursday of taking presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden's comments about black voters on a radio show last month "out of context."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/stephanie-rawlings-blake-bob-johnson-joe-biden

LeBron James believes NFL owes Colin Kaepernick an apology

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James says that the NFL owes quarterback Colin Kaepernick an apology.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/lebron-james-believes-nfl-owes-colin-kaepernick-an-apology

Pelosi dismisses idea of impeaching AG Barr amid calls from some Democrats

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi brushed off the idea that House Democrats would try to impeach Attorney General Bill Barr over accusations that he politicized the Justice Department.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pelosi-dismisses-impeaching-ag-barr

Feds look into 'Tiger King' zoo after disturbing photos of injured animals emerge

Federal, state and local authorities are investigating after People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) reported alleged animal neglect at the Oklahoma zoo tied to Netflix’s “Tiger King” series.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/feds-tiger-king-zoo-photos-injured-animals

Von Spakovsky & Stimson: Supreme Court ruling on illegal immigration is a victory for Trump administration

In a victory for border security that will help the federal government regain control over the immigration process, the Supreme Court has upheld commonsense rules used by the Trump administration to effectively deter illegal immigrants from making false asylum claims.

source https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/illegal-immigration-hans-von-spakovsky-charles-cully-stimson

2021 Ford F-150 revealed with hybrid power, built-in generators and sleeper seats

Still a lightweight.

source https://www.foxnews.com/auto/2021-ford-f-150-revealed-hybrid-generators-sleeper-seats

NC lieutenant governor warns he may sue governor over coronavirus response

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Dan Forest said in a letter Thursday to Gov. Roy Cooper that he intends to sue him over his executive orders issued during the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/nc-lieutenant-governor-warns-may-sue-governor-over-coronavirus-response

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, in latest statehood push, says federal government 'encroaches' on autonomy

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser joined congressional leadership in a press conference Thursday, one day ahead of the House of Representative’s vote on D.C. statehood.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/dc-mayor-muriel-bowser-federal-government-encroaches-statehood-push

Julianne Hough's ex Brooks Laich 'did not want a divorce' but felt 'pushed toward it': report

Divorce was not the first choice for Brooks Laich when it came to his estranged wife Julianne Hough.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/julianne-hough-brooks-laich-did-not-want-divorce-felt-pushed-toward-it

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Boston police chief ‘alarmed’ after protesters interfere with gun arrest

The incident occurred on Tuesday as police responded to a firearms call

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/boston-police-chief-alarmed-protesters-interfere-with-gun-arrest

White SC officer who shot, killed black teen won't be charged; prosecutor says teen posed threat

A prosecutor in South Carolina said Wednesday he will not charge police Officer Kevin Davis who shot and killed a black teen in April, after the teen allegedly pointed a gun at the officer.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/officer-killed-black-teen-wont-be-charged-teen-posed-threat

McEnany reacts to Flynn ruling: 'Justice was served in a very strong and powerful way'

White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany told "The Story" Wednesday that "justice prevailed" when a divided federal appeals panel ordered a lower court to dismiss the case against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn, as requested by the Justice Department.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/kayleigh-mcenany-michael-flynn-ruling-justice-served

Indiana Supreme Court rules for woman who refused police demands to unlock smartphone

The Indiana Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a woman who refused to unlock her phone for police during a criminal investigation is protected by the U.S. Constitution.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/indiana-supreme-court-rules-for-woman-who-refused-police-demands-to-unlock-smartphone

McConnell raises more than $1M since polls closed in KY, as Dems battle over who will face Senate leader

EXCLUSIVE: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell raised over $1 million since the close of the Kentucky polls Tuesday night, Fox News is told.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/mcconnell-raises-more-than-1m-since-polls-closed-kentucky

Florida coronavirus cases reach record levels with 1,400 more cases than previous high

Florida had 5,508 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, according to the state Department of Health.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/florida-coronavirus-cases-record-levels

Oregon double-murderer gets life without parole for 2017 MAX train stabbings

An Oregon man with a violent criminal history will spend life in prison with no possibility of parole for killing two men who intervened when he went on a racist rant against two black teen girls aboard a crowded TriMet MAX Light Rail train in 2017.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/oregon-double-murderer-life-without-parole-2017-max-train-stabbings

Rob Manfred: `We owe it to our fans to be better'

Rob Manfred knows many fans were angered by the financial fight between Major League Baseball and the players’ association during a pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/rob-manfred-we-owe-it-to-our-fans-to-be-better

Michigan youth center staffers charged after death of restrained black teen ruled homicide

Three staff members at a Michigan youth facility have been charged in the death of a 16-year-old boy who screamed, “I can’t breathe” before his death while being restrained, authorities said Wednesday. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/michigan-youth-center-staffers-charged-death-restrained-black-teen-ruled-homicide

Redskins removing ex-owner George Preston Marshall from Ring of Fame

The Washington Redskins are removing former owner George Preston Marshall from their Ring of Fame and striking all references to him on their website.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/redskins-removing-ex-owner-george-preston-marshall-from-ring-of-fame

5 players withdraw, 1 tests positive, nerves frayed on virus

Brooks Koepka and Webb Simpson were among five players who withdrew from the Travelers Championship, four of them out of a chain-reaction abundance of caution over the coronavirus that put the PGA Tour on notice.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/5-players-withdraw-1-tests-positive-nerves-frayed-on-virus

Amazon launches Counterfeit Crimes Unit to work with police in fight against fraudsters

Amazon is launching a new unit to crack down on counterfeit goods, the company announced Wednesday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/tech/amazon-launches-counterfeit-crimes-unit-fight-fraudsters

Georgia lawmakers push to legalize home delivery of liquor

Georgia lawmakers are pushing to make home deliveries of alcohol legal in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/georgia-lawmakers-push-legalize-home-delivery-liquor

Actress Jenny Slate withdraws from voicing biracial character on Netflix's 'Big Mouth'

Actress Jenny Slate announced on Wednesday that she would no longer be voicing a biracial character in the Netflix animated series "Big Mouth."

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/actress-jenny-slate-biracial-character-netflix-big-mouth

Zooey Deschanel, Jacob Pechenik finalize divorce: report

It’s officially over for Zooey Deschanel and Jacob Pechenik.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/zooey-deschanel-jacob-pechenik-finalize-divorce-report

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle sign with speaking agency that reps Obamas, Clintons: report

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have made another major career move after their historic decision to step away as senior members of the royal family.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/prince-harry-meghan-markle-speaking-agency-reps-obamas-clintons

Kosovo president, 9 other ex-separatist fighters indicted on war crimes charges

An international prosecutor on Wednesday indicted Kosovo’s president and nine other former separatist fighters on war crimes charges for their actions during and after Kosovo's 1998-1999 independence war with Serbia.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/kosovo-president-9-ex-separatist-fighters-indicted-war-crimes-charges

Critics knock PBS' Yamiche Alcindor's claim that protesters 'understand' why statues they're destroying should be gone

PBS NewsHour White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor raised eyebrows on Wednesday while attempting to refute President Trump's claim that the protesters who have been destroying statues in recent weeks have no knowledge about the statues they're destroying. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/critics-knock-pbs-yamiche-alcindors-claim-that-protesters-understand-why-statues-theyre-destroying-should-be-gone

Reporter's Notebook: On police reform, Congress may have missed its 'moment'

It’s easy to score political points, but tougher to move the same bill through the House and Senate and deposit it on President Trump’s desk.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/police-reform-congress-tim-scott-missed-its-moment-pergram

'Civil War' documentary producer Ken Burns says Confederate statues should come down

Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns on Tuesday said that Confederate statues should come down because they were put up at a time when white supremacy was being “brutally re-imposed” over the old Confederacy.  

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/civil-war-documentary-producer-ken-burns-confederate-statues

Tucson police chief offers to resign after death of man handcuffed, left face-down on ground

Tuscon Police Chief Chris Magnus offered his resignation on Wednesday, following the death of a 27-old-man who reportedly died while in police custody. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/tucson-police-chief-resign-after-death-man

Baseball’s New Rules: No Spitting, No Arguing, and Lots of Testing


By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/31fpC3m

Talladega Noose Incident Puts Spotlight on NASCAR’s Troubles With Racism


By BY JULIET MACUR AND ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3fSdcCv

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Oregon county's coronavirus mask order exempts 'people of color' who have 'heightened concerns about racial profiling'

Amid “heightened concerns about racial profiling and harassment,” a county in Oregon is allowing its residents of color to be in public without coronavirus face coverings, according to reports.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/oregon-county-coronavirus-mask-order-exempts-people-of-color-racial-profiling-harassment

MLB sets 60-game schedule, opens July 23 or 24, in agreement with players' union

Major League Baseball is set to return.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/mlb-schedule-60-games-july-players-union

Twitter permanently bans pro-Trump meme creator Carpe Donktum for copyright infringement

Twitter has permanently suspended pro-Trump meme creator Carpe Donktum due to repeated copyright violations. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/twitter-permanently-bans-pro-trump-meme-creator-carpe-donktum

Obama helps Biden set fundraising record as he returns to presidential campaign trail

With the help of his onetime boss, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden raised a record $11 million on Tuesday at a fundraiser co-hosted by former President Obama.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/obama-biden-fundraising-record-returns-campaign-trail

Ben Roethlisberger shares how faith helped him through alcohol, pornography addictions

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has opened up about his off-the-field struggles.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/ben-roethlisberger-faith-alcohol-pornography-addictions

Glen Campbell's widow details their rocky marriage and his addiction issues in tell-all book

Campbell died on August 8, 2017, after a six-year battle with Alzheimer's.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/glen-campbell-widow-tell-all-book

Texas wedding planner charged with coronavirus fraud after seeking over $3M in loans, feds say

A Texas man was arrested Tuesday on charges of defrauding the coronavirus relief fund for $3 million.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/texas-wedding-planner-charged-coronavirus-fraud-loans

Ex-prosecutors say charges in NYPD firebombing case going 'way overboard'

Dozens of former prosecutors are voicing concerns over the criminal charges against a pair of New York City lawyers accused of firebombing a police vehicle amid violent protests last month, with some claiming the prosecution appears to be based more on politics than public safety. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/ex-prosecutors-charges-nypd-firebombing-case-going-overboard

Pelosi says Republicans 'trying to get away with murder' of George Floyd

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi asserted in an interview Tuesday that Republicans are "trying to get away with murder, actually -- the murder of George Floyd" -- marking a dramatic escalation in rhetoric as the Democratic-controlled House prepares to pass its police reform package.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/pelosi-republicans-george-floyd

Antonio Brown rumored to be linked to these 2 teams

Former All-Pro wide receiver Antonio Brown still has NFL teams interested in his services.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/antonio-brown-rumor-these-teams

Oakland mayor says public safety reform 'means not just to reform the police, but to replace the police'

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf suggested on Tuesday that police officers should be replaced by public employees who can respond to traumatic scenes and other situations she described as unrelated to law enforcement.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/oakland-mayor-libby-schaaf-replace-the-police

Coronavirus leads Houston children's hospital, largest of its kind in US, to admit adults

The country’s largest pediatric hospital is now admitting adult patients in order to help out amid the coronavirus outbreak in Houston, according to a local report.

source https://www.foxnews.com/health/coronavirus-houston-texas-childrens-hospital-admit-adults

Marge Schott’s name to be removed from University of Cincinnati baseball stadium

The University of Cincinnati announced on Tuesday that it will remove Marge Schott’s name from its baseball stadium and school library.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/marge-schott-name-removed-university-of-cincinnati-baseball-stadium

Spike in big-city shootings a bad omen for this summer, experts warn

A spike in big-city shootings in recent days has some worrying that a turbulent mix of the coronavirus pandemic, nationwide protests and record gun sales could be the making of a particularly violent summer.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/spike-big-city-shootings-bad-omen-summer

Paul George reveals why he wanted to leave the Pacers

Former Indiana Pacers star Paul George -- who is now a member of the Los Angeles Clippers -- revealed that he requested a trade from the Pacers because the franchise didn’t do everything it could to land the “best power forward” in the NBA. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/paul-george-reveals-why-he-wanted-to-leave-the-pacers

Winona Ryder says Keanu Reeves refused Coppola's request to 'yell things' to make her cry for 'Dracula' scene

Winona Ryder is recalling a time when Keanu Reeves refused to partake in an alleged request from director Francis Ford Coppola while filming the 1992 movie "Dracula."

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/winona-ryder-keanu-reeves-refused-coppola-dracula-scene

Bolton calls US withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal 'my happiest moment' in Trump administration

Former National Security Adviser John Bolton told "Special Report" in an exclusive interview Tuesday that his resignation from the Trump administration was spurred by the president's "erratic behavior" which he said made it "harder to protect America and make America secure."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/bolton-trump-iran-foreign-policy-resignation-letter

UFO hunters? Rubio filing name-drops 'Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force'

U.S. lawmakers are asking the Pentagon for a detailed, unclassified report on unidentified aerial phenomena over concerns the issue has been given scant attention from the intelligence community while acknowledging the existence of an "Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon Task Force."

source https://www.foxnews.com/science/ufo-hunters-rubio-filing-unidentified-aerial-phenomena-task-force

Trump blasts statue removals: 'If you give power to people that topple monuments … then nothing is safe'

President Trump used much of his speech in Arizona Tuesday evening to deride his liberal opponents and criticize their rhetoric amid weeks of protests against police brutality and racial injustice.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-blasts-moves-to-tear-down-statues

Netflix revives 'Unsolved Mysteries' with its original creators and 'Stranger Things' producers at the helm

“Unsolved Mysteries” is back and it’s returning with the same skin-crawling theme song many might remember.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/netflix-unsolved-mysteries-stranger-things-producers

Scientists explain 'strange asymmetry' mystery for the far side of moon in new research

Scientists have revealed new details about the far side of the moon, shedding light on its early history.

source https://www.foxnews.com/science/scientists-lunar-mystery-far-side-moon

Bolton says GOP control of Senate 'absolutely critical' regardless of who wins White House

Former National Security Adviser John Bolton told "Special Report" Tuesday that it is "absolutely critical" that Republicans keep control of the Senate after the November election.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/john-bolton-2020-elections-gop-senate-control

After an Acrimonious Spring, Baseball Finally Has a Plan to Play


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Monday, June 22, 2020

Detroit gun violence surges amid 'tremendous tension' from COVID-19 lockdowns, police chief says

At least four people died and 25 were wounded in shootings across Detroit over the weekend.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/detroit-gun-violences-surges-covid-19-lockdowns-tension

Tucker Carlson warns 'as of right now, only Republicans can save us' from rule by street mob

During his opening monologue Monday, Tucker Carlson said Americans should stop pretending the November election is a contest between Donald Trump and Joe Biden because, as he put it, "there is no Joe Biden."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/tucker-carlson-only-republicans-save-us-mob-rule

MLB plans 60-game slate, shortest since 1878 as union balks

Major League Baseball plans to unilaterally issue a 60-game schedule for its shortest season since 1878 after the players' association rejected a negotiated deal of the same length, putting the sport on track for a combative and possibly unhappy return to the field amid the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/mlb-plans-60-game-slate-shortest-since-1878-as-union-balks

DC protesters try tearing down Andrew Jackson statue at Lafayette Park, set up 'BHAZ' near White House

Protesters on Monday tried toppling a statue of Andrew Jackson near the White House, while sealing off an area in an act of defiance similar to events in Seattle by declaring off-limits an area dubbed the "Black House Autonomous Zone," or "BHAZ."

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/andrew-jackson-statue-bhaz-washington-lafayette-park

Cavaliers' Kevin Love donates $500G to UCLA for mental health work

Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love has become the spokesperson for mental health awareness.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/cavaliers-kevin-love-donates-ucla-mental-health-work

Pollster Nate Silver says Trump can 'absolutely win' 2020 election despite dive in polls

FiveThirtyEight pollster Nate Silver insisted on Sunday that President Trump can "absolutely win" the 2020 presidential election despite his significant dip in the polls against former Vice President Joe Biden. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/pollster-nate-silver-trump-can-win-2020-election

Peter Navarro declares trade deal between Trump, China is 'over'

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro told "The Story" Monday that President Trump has decided to terminate the China trade deal as intelligence officials grow increasingly confident that the coronavirus pandemic originated in a Wuhan laboratory.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/peter-navarro-trump-china-trade-deal-over

Ole Miss to retire Eli Manning's No. 10 jersey this upcoming season

Eli Manning put together a Hall of Fame-worthy career while playing for the New York Giants, but before he turned pro, the two-time Super Bowl champion was a star quarterback at Ole Miss.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/ole-miss-retire-eli-mannings-jersey-upcoming-season

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry send charity a thank-you letter for distributing meals amid coronavirus pandemic

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are saying thank you to a charity. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/meghan-markle-prince-harry-charity-thank-you-letter

Brett Favre denies trying to compare Colin Kaepernick with Pat Tillman

Brett Favre on Monday backtracked his remarks equating Colin Kaepernick with Pat Tillman, the former Arizona Cardinals safety who left his career to join the Army after 9/11.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/brett-favre-denies-compare-colin-kaepernick-pat-tillman

Players Reject 60-Game Plan, Leaving Manfred to Determine M.L.B. Season


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Mississippi State's Kylin Hill: 'I won’t be representing this state' until flag changes

Mississippi State’s Kylin Hill is taking a stand.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/mississippi-state-star-running-back-wont-represent-state-flag-change

Ex-Chicago police commissioner says cops 'devastated' by current climate, claim 'policing is dead' in US

Former Chicago Police Commissioner Garry McCarthy told "The Story" Monday that he has heard from police officers who are "devastated" by the current anti-law enforcement climate in several cities across America, which has been accompanied by a surge in violence.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/gerry-mccarthy-chicago-policing-dead-in-america

US solider accused of plotting to kill unit by giving classified info to violent neo-Nazi group

A U.S. solider has been accused of planning an attack on his Army unit by giving classified information- including the location, movements and security of his fellow soldiers - to a neo-Nazi Satantist group based in Europe.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/us-solider-accused-plot-kill-unit-giving-classified-violent-neo-nazi-group

Madison Prewett opens up about how faith is 'a really big part of' her, Selena Gomez's friendship

Madison Prewett and Selena Gomez have a pure friendship.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/madison-prewett-faith-selena-gomez

Netflix releases 'The Baby-Sitters Club' trailer

"The Baby-Sitters Club" is back.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/netflix-baby-sitters-club-trailer

New York Giants give season ticket holders a break for 2020 NFL season

The New York Giants told their season-ticket holders on Monday that they can take off the 2020 NFL season due to the uncertainty of football amid the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/new-york-giants-season-ticket-holders-break-2020-nfl-season

Seattle will move to dismantle 'CHOP' zone after shootings, mayor says

Seattle will move to end the police-free zone known as the "Capitol Hill Organized Protest," or "CHOP," after two recent shootings, one of which was deadly, Mayor Jenny Durkan announced Monday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/seattle-will-move-to-dismantle-chop-zone-after-shootings-mayor-says

CNN, MSNBC covered less than 4 minutes of Trump rally despite all-day Tulsa coverage, study says

President Trump officially relaunched his 2020 campaign with his first rally since the coronavirus outbreak stunted the country but according to a new study, CNN and MSNBC spent very little time actually showing his remarks on Saturday despite the constant negative coverage leading up to the Tulsa event. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/cnn-msnbc-covered-less-than-4-minutes-of-trump-rally-despite-all-day-tulsa-coverage

Raptors arrive in Florida, set to start prepping for restart

The Toronto Raptors arrived in southwest Florida on Monday, set to begin their preparations for next month’s restart of the NBA season.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/raptors-arrive-in-florida-set-to-start-prepping-for-restart

Former Titans defensive lineman diagnosed with cancer: 'Please pray for me'

Josh Evans, a former defensive lineman for the Tennessee Titans, talked about his recent cancer diagnosis in an interview with the team’s website.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/former-titans-defensive-lineman-diagnosed-with-cancer

After Virus Tests, Djokovic Is Criticized for Holding Exhibition


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Orlando Pride Withdraw From N.W.S.L. Event After Positive Virus Tests


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Sunday, June 21, 2020

Trump urges AOC to run against Schumer, says she’d win

President Trump urged Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., to run against the state’s longtime Sen. Chuck Schumer in the 2022 primary in November, saying that she would be a “big improvement” and that she would likely win.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-urges-aoc-to-run-against-schumer-says-shed-win

NASCAR Investigating Noose Found in Bubba Wallace’s Garage


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Noose found hanging in Bubba Wallace's garage stall at Talladega, NASCAR says

NASCAR is investigating after they said a noose was found hanging in Bubba Wallace's garage stall in Alabama Sunday at Talladega.

source https://www.foxnews.com/auto/noose-found-hanging-bubba-wallaces-garage-stall-talladega-nascar-says

This Day in History: June 22

President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, more popularly known as the "GI Bill of Rights." Judy Garland dies.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/this-day-in-history-june-22

Federal government offices should move if DC becomes state, Grenell says

Richard Grenell, the former acting director of National Intelligence, weighed in late Sunday about this week's vote on a bill to admit Washington, D.C., as the country’s 51st state.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/federal-government-offices-should-move-if-dc-becomes-state-grenell-says

Coronavirus weakening, may disappear on its own, Italian doctor says

An Italian infectious disease doctor believes the coronavirus has become less dangerous — and could disappear on its own without a vaccine.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/italian-doctor-says-coronavirus-weakening-may-disappear-on-its-own-report

Isaiah Thomas reveals emotional Father's Day story about Kobe Bryant

Father’s Day in 2020 was a little different for NBA player Isaiah Thomas.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/isaiah-thomas-reveals-emotional-fathers-day-story-about-kobe-bryant

China drowning: 8 children drown in river trying to save each other

Eight children drowned in a river in southwestern China after one fell in and the others jumped in to help, state media said Monday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/8-young-children-drown-river-southwestern-chinese-city

Steve Hilton: 'Weak, corrupt, mentally malfunctioning' Biden would be a 'tragic setback' for the country 

A Joe Biden victory in November would be a "tragic setback" for the country, "The Next Revolution" host Steve Hilton argued Sunday night.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/steve-hilton-biden-trump-2020

NASCAR race at Talladega Superspeedway postponed to Monday due to rain

Thunderstorms Sunday forced NASCAR to postpone the Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway that was to mark the return of more fans to the track.

source https://www.foxnews.com/auto/nascar-race-talladega-superspeedway-postponed-monday-rain

NYC's Museum of Natural History to remove Teddy Roosevelt statue, officials say

A prominent statue of Theodore Roosevelt will be removed from the entrance of The American Museum of Natural History in New York City after years of objections that it symbolizes colonial expansion and racial discrimination, officials including Mayor Bill de Blasio announced.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/nyc-museum-of-natural-history-teddy-roosevelt-statue-removing

Miranda Devine blames de Blasio, bail-reform laws for troubling rise in NYC murders: It's a 'free for all'

Bail-reform laws and other policies backed by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, which have helped clear out jails and let some criminals back on the streets, are directly responsible for a troubling rise in the city's murder rate, New York Post columnist Miranda Devine said Sunday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/miranda-devine-de-blasios-bail-reform-laws-murder-rate-new-york-city

Bolton, in interview, says Democrats 'almost as bad and somewhat equivalent to Trump'

Former national security adviser John Bolton warned in an interview airing Sunday night that President Trump's White House poses a "danger for the republic" -- but cautioned that congressional Democrats were "almost as bad" in their efforts to unseat him from office, which Bolton called a "partisan catfight."

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/john-bolton-interview-democrats-trump-abc

Bolton spokeswoman denies report he'll vote for Biden, says he won't vote for either major WH candidate

A spokeswoman for John Bolton on Sunday denied a report claiming the former national security adviser will cast his presidential vote for Joe Biden on Election Day -- but she affirmed he won't vote for President Trump either.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/bolton-spokeswoman-denies-report-hell-vote-for-biden-says-he-wont-vote-for-either-major-wh-candidate

Demi Moore praises ex-husband Bruce Willis on Father's Day: 'So lucky to have you'

Demi Moore has issued a special Father's Day wish.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/demi-moore-bruce-willis-fathers-day-wish

Webb Simpson Dominates Late to Win RBC Heritage


By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2BrCEjm

Cowboys' Dak Prescott to sign $31.4M franchise tender despite contract dispute, report says

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is expected to sign his franchise tag tender by Monday, according to an ESPN report.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/dallas-cowboys-dak-prescott-franchise-tender-sign-contract-dispute

Dr. Siegel on Trump rally backlash: No different than protests 'from a purely public health point of view'

 Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel called out the double standard of President Trump's critics who cited coronavirus concerns following his campaign rally in Oklahoma on Saturday, while turning a blind eye to the thousands of protesters who have been taking to the streets in recent weeks.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/trump-oklahoma-tulsa-rally-protests-coronavirus-siegel

Max Tuerk, former USC standout, dead at 26

Max Tuerk, a former NFL offensive lineman, died at 26, his alma mater USC announced Sunday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/max-tuerk-usc-dead-chargers-cardinals

Trump blasts NFL, Roger Goodell again at Oklahoma rally

President Trump took a shot at the NFL during his rally Saturday night in Tulsa, Oklahoma, calling out Commissioner Roger Goodell’s video on “Black Lives Matter” and his encouragement for players to protest peacefully.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/trump-nfl-roger-goodell-rally-oklahoma-tulsa

NYPD officer suspended after video emerges apparently showing chokehold during Queens boardwalk arrest

The NYPD on Sunday suspended an officer after video emerged showing police using an apparent chokehold to make an arrest on a Queens boardwalk.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/nypd-apparent-chokehold-queens-boardwalk-video-officer-suspended

Balk in baseball coronavirus talks as negotiations drag on

An email from baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred to union head Tony Clark led to a balk in the drawn-out talks to start the pandemic-delayed season.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/balk-in-baseball-coronavirus-talks-as-negotiations-drag-on

Dreamer, Trump supporter defends White House's bid to end DACA in favor of broader reform

Hilario Yanez, a Dreamer who was brought to the country illegally as a toddler, told “Fox & Friends Weekend” on Sunday that he supports President Trump’s bid to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals [DACA] program in favor of broader reform, after a loss in the U.S. Supreme Court.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/dreamer-trump-supporter-daca-supreme-court

Jack Benny’s daughter recalls growing up with the famous comedian: ‘He loved being famous’

Jack Benny will always be “the nicest person” his daughter Joan Benny has ever known.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/jack-benny-daughter-joan-benny-classics

Bryce Dallas Howard shares the advice father Ron Howard gave her while making 'Dads' documentary

Even Bryce Dallas Howard turns to her father for advice.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/bryce-dallas-howard-advice-father-ron-howard-dads-documentary

How to roast marshmallows for 'maximum caramelization' (and ideas for enjoying them outside of a s'more)

Even the simplest activities can spark fierce debates.

source https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/best-way-to-roast-marshmallow

Bakery hosts world's first birthday party for sourdough starter, marking 65 years of use: 'The hardest working employee'

The sourdough starter was brought to England in 1955 where it has been in constant use at a bakery in England.

source https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/bakery-birthday-party-sourdough-starter

Minneapolis shooting spree leaves at least 1 dead, 11 wounded, police say

One man was killed and 11 people were wounded early Sunday when gunfire erupted in a Minneapolis business district, police said.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/minneapolis-shooting-spree-leaves-at-least-1-dead-11-wounded-police-say

Reading, England, stabbing spree leaves 3 dead, authorities say; motive unclear

Three people were killed and three seriously hurt Saturday in a summer-evening stabbing attack in a park in the English town of Reading, police said. They said it was “not currently" being treated as a terrorism and the motive was unclear.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/reading-england-stabbing-spree-leaves-3-dead-authorities-say-motive-unclear

7 clever tech tricks you’ll use time and time again

Today’s tech is loaded with features most of us never use. Why? Simply stated, there’s no real user manual.

source https://www.foxnews.com/tech/7-clever-tech-tricks-youll-use-time-and-time-again

AOC gloats that Trump’s Tulsa turnout was sabotaged by ‘teens on TikTok’

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez appeared to take pleasure Saturday night in reports that the turnout for President Trump’s Tulsa, Okla., rally was lower than expected.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/aoc-gloats-that-trumps-tulsa-turnout-was-sabotaged-by-teens-on-tiktok

John Oliver mocked Trump in 2017 for predicting removal of Washington, Jefferson statues

President Trump warned in 2017 that statues of U.S. Founding Fathers such as George Washington and Thomas Jefferson might someday be removed -- three years ahead of attacks on such statues this month. Back then, "Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver mocked the president for his grim prediction.

source https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/john-oliver-mocked-trump-in-2017-for-predicting-removal-of-washington-jefferson-statues

Saturday, June 20, 2020

Rudy Giuliani says Trump may have fired US attorney over ‘bullsh--’ investigations: report

President Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani says he hasn’t yet been told why the president – or Attorney General William Barr – fired a top federal prosecutor in New York.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/rudy-giuliani-says-trump-may-have-fired-us-attorney-over-bullsh-investigations-report

Trump blasts attempts to remove historic statues as 'censorship'

In his return to the campaign trail Saturday in Tulsa, Okla., President Trump criticized demonstrators and politicians who have pushed to have portraits and statues of historic figures removed.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-blasts-attempts-to-remove-historic-statues-as-censorship

This Day in History: June 21



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'Gutfeld' guests say Trump was 'comedic genius' at Tulsa rally while Pence lacked 'razzmatazz'

President Trump returned to live rallies by delivering a "sensational" performance in Tulsa, Okla., Washington Times opinion editor Charles Hurt said Saturday night.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/gutfeld-guests-say-trump-was-comedic-genius-at-tulsa-rally-while-pence-lacked-razzmatazz

Empty Stands, Mind Tricks and a Mourinho Myth


By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/30ZPAI2

Charlie Kirk says Trump's Tulsa rally shows he's back: 'Good luck,' Joe Biden

President Trump's rally in Tulsa, Okla., showed he's back on the offensive and "setting the tone" for the 2020 presidential election, Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, said Saturday night.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/charlie-kirk-says-trumps-tulsa-rally-shows-hes-back-good-luck-joe-biden

Trump rips media coverage of West Point ramp walk at Tulsa rally

In response to the media speculating about his health after an appearance at the West Point commencement ceremony this week, President Trump proceeded to break down the different elements of the afternoon during his first campaign rally in months on Saturday in Tulsa, Okla.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-media-coverage-west-point-ramp-walk-tulsa-rally

Jim Kiick, Dolphins RB from NFL team's 17-0 season, dead at 73

Jim Kiick, the versatile running back who helped the Miami Dolphins achieve the NFL’s only perfect season in 1972, died Saturday at age 73 following a battle with Alzheimer's disease, daughter Allie said.

source https://www.foxnews.com/sports/jim-kiick-dolphins-rb-from-nfl-teams-17-0-season-dead-at-73

Trump blasts attempts to remove Confederate statues as 'censorship'

In his return to the campaign trail Saturday in Tulsa, Okla., President Trump criticized demonstrators and politicians who have pushed to have portraits and statues of Confederate leaders or sympathizers removed.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-blasts-attempts-remove-confederate-statues-censorship

Trump confirms new visa restrictions coming, sounds off on protesters in FNC interview

In an interview with Fox News Chief White House Correspondent John Roberts ahead of his first campaign rally since March, President Trump said the White House will be announcing new guest worker visa restrictions in the coming days and sounded off about the recent protests that have been happening all around the country.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-rally-interview-visas-immigration-tulsa

Eric Trump on the president's Tulsa rally: 'You need the spirit back in the country'

Trump Organization Executive Vice President Eric Trump spoke with "Fox Report" anchor Jon Scott Saturday from the site of his father's Tulsa, Okla., rally.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/eric-trump-tulsa-rally

Minnesota fails to pass police reform bill; Gov. Walz says he's 'embarrassed'

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz expressed his frustration Saturday after a weeks-long special session in the state’s senate failed to pass a police reform bill.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/minnesota-fails-pass-police-reform-bill-tim-walz

Trump touts 'law and order' and 'silent majority' in return to campaign trail at Oklahoma rally

President Trump is making his return to the campaign trail on Saturday with one of his trademarks rallies in Tulsa, Okla., where thousands have streamed into the BOK Center -- amid protests outside and lingering controversy over the potential coronavirus risk. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-rally-oklahoma

Mercedes Colwin on why she applauds the Supreme Court's DACA decision

Fox News legal analyst Mercedes Colwin reacted to the Supreme Court's DACA ruling on "America's News HQ," saying she applauded the decision.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/mercedes-colwin-on-why-she-applauds-the-supreme-courts-daca-decision

Friday, June 19, 2020

Charlie Hurt: Trump-Fauci difference over NFL outlook proves president can work through disagreements

Washington Times opinion editor and Fox News contributor Charles Hurt told "The Ingraham Angle" Friday that President Trump's apparent difference of opinion with Dr. Anthony Fauci about the likelihood of a 2020 NFL season shows the president "has no problem surrounding himself with people that he doesn't agree with."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/charlie-hurt-trump-fauci-nfl-season-coronavirus

Tucker Carlson blasts Big Tech after show segments flagged: 'Censorship is now everywhere'

Tucker Carlson blasted Big Tech Friday night after Twitter flagged a fake ad for Seattle's Capitol Hill Organized Protest (CHOP), saying companies only has a problem with political views it disagrees with.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/tucker-carlson-show-segments-flagged-twitter-youtube

US attorney for Southern District of New York resigning, Barr says

The U.S. attorney who oversaw key prosecutions of allies of President Donald Trump and an investigation into Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani is resigning from his post, officials said Friday.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/us-attorney-for-southern-district-of-new-york-resigning-barr-says

Trump ex-lawyer overheard Roger Stone phone call about WikiLeaks, docs reveal: report

Unredacted portions of former Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on his Russia investigation were released Friday as a result of a lawsuit from BuzzFeed News and a nonprofit research group. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-ex-lawyer-overheard-roger-stone-phone-call-about-wikileaks-docs-reveal-report

Mueller report redactions lifted after lawsuit

Unredacted portions of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report on his Russia investigation were released Friday as a result of a lawsuit from BuzzFeed News and a nonprofit research group, showing claims that Roger Stone notified President Trump and campaign advisers in advance of a looming document dump damaging to Hillary Clinton.

source https://www.foxnews.com/politics/mueller-report-redactions-lifted-after-lawsuit

White House announces plans for Fourth of July celebrations

The White House said in a statement Friday, they will be hosting a “2020 Salute to America” on the South Lawn for the Fourth of July.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/white-house-fourth-of-july-celebrations

Columnist rips Washington Post for report on woman's offensive costume at staffer's party: It's a 'farce' or a 'scandal'

A columnist for New York Magazine called out The Washington Post on Friday for its bizarre report about a woman who wore an offensive costume at a staffer's 2018 Halloween Party. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/columnist-washington-post-report-womans-offensive-costume-party

Ex-NFL player: 'Joyous day' of Juneteenth should be time to show 'how America stands up against racism'

Former NFL player Jack Brewer told "The Story" Friday that the celebration of Juneteenth, which marks the anniversary of the day in 1865 when slaves were ordered freed in Texas, "is a joyous day."

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/jack-brewer-juneteenth-stand-up-against-racism

Phoenix requires masks in public as coronavirus cases surge

The Phoenix city council held an emergency meeting on Friday to pass an order requiring residents to wear face masks when they go out in public, in an effort to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus and avoid a second wave. 

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/phoenix-requires-masks-in-public-as-coronavirus-cases-surge

Brazil's coronavirus cases top 1 million as the virus spreads

Brazil’s government announced Friday that their coronavirus outbreak has surpassed a million cases, making it second-leading nation in the world to the United States in coronavirus infection rates.

source https://www.foxnews.com/world/brazils-coronavirus-cases-top-million

Texas Humane Society seizes 124 animals, 600 pounds of waste from local home

A spokesperson for the group said the home had the “worst cockroach infestation” they’d ever seen.

source https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/texas-humane-society-seizes-animals-from-local-home

As states see coronavirus surges, health officials say combination of factors responsible

This week, states throughout the nation have seen surges in coronavirus cases, with the average number of new cases per day increasing by about 20 percent to nearly 24,000 cases per day. Health officials say a combination of factors is likely responsible for these increases.

source https://www.foxnews.com/us/states-coronavirus-surges-health-officials-combination-factors

Jessica Tarlov slams Trump campaign over 'reckless' Tulsa rally: 'This is not the time to do it'

Fox News contributor Jessica Tarlov criticized President Trump and his campaign Friday for moving forward with a planned campaign rally in Tulsa, Okla., saying they are being "irresponsible" and "reckless" during the coronavirus pandemic.

source https://www.foxnews.com/media/jessica-tarlov-trump-campaign-reckless-tulsa-rally