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Attorney for Atlanta Cop: Rayshard Brooks Was Not Running Away

By Jeffrey Rodack(NEWSMAX) Lance LoRusso, attorney for the former Atlanta police officer charged with murder, claims Rayshard Brooks was not running away when he was shot and killed. LoRusso represents former officer Garrett Rolfe. He made his comments Wednesday on the Fox News show “The Ingraham Angle.” “Mr. Brooks was not running away,” he said. […]

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Congress Targets Social Media Companies for Circulating Chinese Propaganda

Adam Kredo (FREE BEACON) The country’s largest social media companies are allowing the Chinese Communist Party to disseminate propaganda to American audiences with little oversight or warning, according to an ongoing congressional investigation into these companies’ failure to police suspect content. Investigators with the House Foreign Affairs Committee have been pressing Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube […]

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Sen. Cotton: ‘Twitter Thought Police’ Tried to Censor Account

By Sandy Fitzgerald(NEWSMAX) Sen. Tom Cotton Wednesday accused the “Twitter thought police” of trying to censor his account after he’d posted a tweet saying that military troops could be used to support local police against people who were rioting and looting after the death of George Floyd. “I came on this program a couple Mondays […]

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Rayshard Brooks Criminal Background Revealed , Cop Who Killed Him had Multiple Prior Complaints

edited by Jared Evan In the latest developments regarding the shooting of Rayshard Brooks by an Atlanta cop in a Wendy’s parking lot, it was discovered that Brooks had a serious criminal background including child endangerment, and the officer who killed him, Garrett Wolfe had a long disciplinary history including excessive use of force. Epoch […]

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Social Media Finds Statues of Historical Anti-slavery Figures Destroyed by ‘Woke’ Revolutionaries

By Jared Evan Police in various American cities especially on the East and West coasts have stood down while fanatical mobs of leftists unilaterally determine which public monuments and statues should be toppled, destroyed, and in some cases beheaded — as in the recent “beheading” of a Christopher Columbus statue at a public park in […]

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Officer who shot Rayshard Brooks charged with felony murder

By KATE BRUMBACK (AP) Prosecutors brought murder charges Wednesday against the white Atlanta police officer who shot Rayshard Brooks in the back, saying that the black man posed no deadly threat and that the officer kicked him and offered no medical treatment for over 2 minutes as he lay dying on the ground. Brooks was […]

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Aunt Jemima Brand Retired by Quaker due to Racial Stereotype

By ALEXANDRA OLSON and MATT OTT (AP) America’s painful struggles over racism have finally caught up with Aunt Jemima, that ubiquitous fixture served up at breakfast tables for 131 years. Quaker Oats announced Wednesday that it will retire the Aunt Jemima brand, saying the company recognizes the character’s origins are “based on a racial stereotype.” […]

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Commissioner Rob Manfred says baseball season in jeopardy

By RONALD BLUM (AP) Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says there might be no major league games this year after a breakdown in talks between teams and the players’ union on how to split up money in a season delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. The league also revealed several players on big league rosters have tested […]

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Pandemic leads to a bicycle boom, and shortage, around world

By DAVID SHARP and KELVIN CHAN (AP) (AP) — Fitness junkies locked out of gyms, commuters fearful of public transit, and families going stir crazy inside their homes during the coronavirus pandemic have created a boom in bicycle sales unseen in decades. In the United States, bicycle aisles at mass merchandisers like Walmart and Target […]

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