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Police officer fired over fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks at an Atlanta Wendy’s
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An officer has been fired following a review of the fatal police shooting of Rayshard Brooks on Friday night during an incident at a Wendy's drive-thru. The 27-year-old was sleeping in his car before the confrontation with the police. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says Brooks obtained a police taser and pointed it an officer. The Wendy’s in question has been set alight and is engulfed in flames. Atlanta Fire Rescue is on the scene.
Atlanta police chief steps down after officers fatally shot a Black man outside a Wendy's
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Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced that Atlanta's Police Chief Ericka Shields voluntarily resigned after three and a half years on the job. The resignation came as a result of Atlanta police officers fatally shooting 27-year-old Black man Rayshard Brooks outside a Wendy's fast food restaurant on Friday night. Bottoms also called for the "immediate termination" of the police officer who killed Brooks.
Nickelodeon celebrates Pride month with images of LGBTQ+ characters and allies
Television ನಿನ್ನೆ
Fans were excited after Nickelodeon posted a message for Pride and included images of a few of its beloved characters. One of the images included SpongeBob Squarepants, causing people to speculate about his sexual orientation.
Canadian police shoot and kill Indigenous man in Red Bank, New Brunswick
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A Quebec police investigator is set to look into the death of a Mi’kmaq man, identified by friends as Rodney Levi, after he was shot twice and killed by RCMP in or near Red Bank, New Brunswick, on Friday. Police allege that Levi advanced towards the officers, "armed with a knife." Levi is the second Indigenous person killed in the Canadian province this month.
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Right-wing protesters collide with police in London
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Counter-protesters in London clashed with police after the official Black Lives Matter procession in London was called off. Home Secretary Priti Patel called the scenes "throughly unacceptable thuggery". The Met Police has announced a 5pm curfew for protesters. Meanwhile, Black Lives Matter marches are taking place across England.
The controversial plan to build a train through the Mexican rainforest
Mexico's president wants to boost the economy on the Yucatán peninsula by building a tourist train. Conservationists say more visitors will damage the ecosystems.
Parts of Beijing locked down after new COVID-19 cluster appears
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Authorities have locked down areas surrounding Beijing's largest wholesale food market after more than 50 people tested positive for COVID-19. China's capital had gone 50 days without reporting a new local case.
President Trump delivers the 2020 commencement address at West Point
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Trump is delivering a commencement address to the US Military Academy at West Point class of 2020.
Trump administration finalizes rule to wipe out Obama-era transgender health protections
US news ಜೂನ್ 12, 2020
The Trump administration finalized its roll back of protections for transgender people by introducing changes to the Affordable Care Act that will permit discrimination based on gender identity. The move was announced on the 4-year anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting and during Pride Month.
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It's been one year since the Raptors became NBA champions
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On June 13, 2019, the Toronto Raptors defeated the Golden State Warriors in six games to win their first ever NBA title. A year later, the Raptors are still reigning champs.
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Trump moves Tulsa rally to a day after Juneteenth 'out of respect' for the holiday
US elections ಜೂನ್ 12, 2020
President Trump Tweeted that his first campaign rally since COVID-19 outbreak in Tulsa, Oklahoma, which was originally scheduled to be held on June 19 will now be held the next day. The day, also known as Juneteenth, is a day of commemoration for the ending of slavery in the US. in 1921, Tulsa was the site of one of the worst incidents of racial violence in US history, when hundreds of Black Americans were killed by mobs of white residents in the Greenwood District.
Edinson Cavani and Thiago Silva are set to leave PSG at the end of the season
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PSG director Leonardo confirmed on Saturday that the two players will leave the club at the end of this season. Cavani won 19 trophies and departs as the club’s all-time top scorer. Silva won 21 trophies with the Parisian side.
How Black Lives Matter reached every corner of America
George Floyd’s death has sparked more than two weeks of protests in all 50 states. See how the movement spread.
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Taylor Swift calls on Tennessee to remove monuments that 'celebrate racist historical figures'
US news ಜೂನ್ 12, 2020
The singer, who hails from Tennessee, addressed the Capitol Commission and the Tennessee Historical Commission to "please consider the implications of how hurtful it would be to continue fighting" for monuments that "celebrate racist historical figures." Swift spoke specifically of statues of Nathan Bedford Forrest, the first grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, and slave trader Edward Carmack, stating that racists should stop being seen as heroes and start being seen as villains.
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Trooping the Colour looks a bit different in 2020
Royal family ಜೂನ್ 13, 2020
The official birthday of the British sovereign has been celebrated for over 250 years, but 2020's edition is different due to social distancing guidelines.
Melania Trump renegotiated her prenup before moving to the White House
When Melania Trump stayed behind in New York after her husband’s inauguration, she said it was because she didn’t want to interrupt their son Barron’s school year, but she also delayed arrival as leverage for renegotiating her prenuptial agreement.
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Here's what to expect the next time you stay in a hotel
Growing numbers of people are gearing up for vacations this summer, research shows. If you're leaving your coronavirus lockdown to hit the road, expect some changes at your hotel.
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These cats are ready for the weekend 😻
Animals ಜೂನ್ 13, 2020
Paws up for another Caturday!
CDC updates guidance for everyday activities and large gatherings
COVID-19 ಜೂನ್ 12, 2020
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released new guidance regarding COVID-19 at its first full briefing for the public in more than three months. The agency urges organizers of large gatherings to "strongly encourage" the use of face masks. The guidance also provides information on how to reduce risk of illness during everyday activities.
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