June, 2020

The move follows a decision by Fox’s Family Guy to recast the role of Cleveland Brown, a black character who was voiced by actor Mike Henry, who is white. The Simpsons already went through a racial upheaval earlier this year when actor Hank Azaria bowed to growing pressure and announced that he was no longer going to voice the role of Apu, the Kwik-E Mart convenience store clerk who hails from India.

The false theory targeting Democrats, now fueled by QAnon and teenagers on TikTok, is entangling new targets like Justin Bieber.

In Texas, focal point of national anxiety about a coronavirus 'second wave,' the state counts every COVID-positive hospital patient as a hospitalization for COVID itself, which may be exaggerating numbers.

A US Postal worker was just caught on video throwing a stack of my campaign mailers in a dumpster. Some patriots nearby heard a noise when she tossed them in & went to investigate. They found a stack of them and called me. No wonder people are skeptical of mail in voting. pic.twitter.com/I28SBydg2N

— Sheriff Troy Nehls (@SheriffTNehls) June 26, 2020

Israeli tells Hamas: You'll be first to pay for any aggression ahead of July 1st target date for West Bank annexation.

I just had the privilege of signing a very strong Executive Order protecting American Monuments, Memorials, and Statues - and combatting recent Criminal Violence. Long prison terms for these lawless acts against our Great Country!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 26, 2020

IT’S TIME TO #PardonRogerStone

As Prosecuting Attorneys Resign, Over 110,000 Sign Petition to Pardon Roger Stone via @nationalfile https://t.co/khCanGiAwG .@realDonaldTrump .@DonaldJTrumpJr

— LORI HENDRY (@Lrihendry) June 24, 2020

At an unusual in-person courtroom hearing on Friday during the coronavirus pandemic, a federal judge in San Jose, California, announced the verdict against Zhang Hao.
Arrested in 2015 when he flew to Los Angeles for a conference, Zhang was accused of conspiring with a colleague from the University of Southern California to steal and sell American secrets to the China government and military through a shell company in the Cayman Islands.

.@PortlandPolice rushed in after #antifa rioters began trying to barricade the Central Precinct (they did that last night to North Precinct & set it in fire). Police knock rioters to the ground, angering their comrades. #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/NEdF2elcry

— Andy Ngô (@MrAndyNgo) June 27, 2020

The social media giant is facing financial pressure as major consumer companies, including Unilever, Coca-Cola, Ben & Jerry's, and many others pause their ad spend in protest at the way the firm moderates hate speech.

"We have evidence that anti-government violent extremists — including those who support the 'Boogaloo,' those who self-identify as Antifa, and others — will pose continuing threats of lawlessness. Some of these violent extremists, moreover, may be fortified by foreign entities seeking to sow chaos and disorder in our country," Barr said.

"The Department of Justice will respond to these violent groups in the same way we respond to other organized criminal or terrorists networks — by disrupting their violent activities and ultimately dismantling their capability to threaten the rule of law," Barr wrote.

Given other security concerns raised about the app, as well as broader worries given its Chinese origins, this became a headline issue... With the release of the new clipboard warning in the beta version of iOS 14, now with developers, TikTok seems to have been caught abusing the clipboard in a quite extraordinary way...