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Gabrielle Union: Ex-America’s Got Talent judge discusses ‘toxic’ environment
Former America’s Got Talent judge Gabrielle Union has spoken about the “toxic work environment” on set, six months after she left the show.
Trump signs executive order targeting Twitter after fact-checking row
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at removing some of the legal protections given to social media platforms.
Larry Kramer: Playwright and Aids activist dies at 84
Kramer wrote the landmark 1985 play The Normal Heart, about the early years of Aids, and 1992’s The Destiny of Me.
Meng Wanzhou: Huawei executive suffers US extradition blow
A Canadian court has ruled that the case of senior Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, who is fighting extradition to the United States, can go forward.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52793343
‘Stop killing black people’: George Floyd’s death sparks protests in Minneapolis, Memphis and Los Angeles
Protesters clashed with police in Minneapolis. They chanted for justice in Memphis. They stopped freeway traffic in Los Angeles.
The number of US servicemen and women killed in Korea, Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan – over an aggregate 44 years of fighting is almost exactly the same as the number of Americans who’ve now lost their lives to coronavirus in just three months of America’s war against the hidden enemy, as Donald Trump likes to refer to Covid-19.
Coronavirus: Trump says Republicans ‘forced’ to move convention
June 3, 2020
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Daniel Jenkins
US President Donald Trump says Republicans have been “forced” to find another state to host their conference after North Carolina refused to budge on possible coronavirus restrictions.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52901090