Daily Archives: June 20, 2020

US marks ‘Juneteenth’ end of slavery amid tensions over racist past 

Demonstrations, prayers and cultural celebrations of food and music will enliven communities from New York to Los Angeles to honor the day in 1865 when a Union general proclaimed in Galveston, Texas that all slaves were free. Some 155 years after the demise of the pro-slavery Confederacy, several tragedies have led the country into a reckoning on race.

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Armed American Radio with Mark Walters Streaming LIVE VIDEO on AmmoLand News 

Listen to Armed American Radio’s “Monster Broadcast” LIVE on Sundays from 8-11 PM Eastern 5-8 Pacific and Armed American Radio’s “Daily Defense” LIVE weekdays from 4-5 Eastern now on AmmoLand News. The post Armed American Radio with Mark Walters Streaming LIVE VIDEO on AmmoLand News appeared first on AmmoLand.com.

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Ancelotti: Everton must play ‘perfect’ game 

Carlo Ancelotti says his Everton side will need to deliver a “perfect” performance full of “sacrifice and personality” when they meet Premier League leaders Liverpool on Sunday.

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Europe Markets: European stocks rise on signs of loosening U.S.-China tension while Wirecard gets crushed again 

European stocks pushed higher on Friday and were headed for a weekly gain after days of worries over rising coronavirus cases in parts of the world. Potential good news on the U.S.-China trade front was inspiring some gains.

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Catching Up on the ARV and JAKL with Palmetto State Armory 

For the fans out there waiting for more information on the JAKL, we spent some time talking about updates to the monolithic piston rifle caliber carbine. The post Catching Up on the ARV and JAKL with Palmetto State Armory appeared first on AmmoLand.com.

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The First Juneteenth Came at the End of the Civil War, This Year It’s During the Middle of a Revolution 

Juneteenth historically has been a series of days, the ‘teen’ days of June, when we celebrate the end of slavery. It commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union Gen. Gordon Granger read federal orders in Galveston, Texas that all previously enslaved people in Texas were free ⁠— even though the Emancipation Proclamation had formally freed them almost…

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Japan’s economy reopening cautiously, balancing health risks 

The government has announced 230 trillion yen ($2 trillion) in stimulus, including help for local businesses and cash handouts of 100,000 yen ($930) per adult to coax consumers into spending.

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Police Reform And The Changing Face Of Law Enforcement After George Floyd Death

The death of George Floyd proved to be the catalyst for a wave of reforms and proposals at the federal and local level around policing and law enforcement.

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China brings bulldozers in to Himalayan site of clash with India

India says 20 soldiers were killed in what it claimed was a pre-meditated attack near the Line of Actual Control, the disputed border between the world’s two most populous countries.

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Lack of communication hurting MLB the most 

Just as negotiations seemed to be building toward restarting the baseball season, MLB and the players union are back to bickering over 10 games and $300 million.

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Australia hit by cyber attacks from ‘state actor’ — experts suspect it’s China 

Australia has been targeted by ongoing “sophisticated” cyber attacks from a “state-based actor,” Prime Minister Scott Morrison warned at a press conference today. Morrison said the attacks were targeting “all levels of government,” as well as businesses, political organizations, essential service provides, and critical infrastructure. He refused to reveal th […]

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London Markets: London stocks climb, lifted by gains for oil stocks

London stocks were set to end the week on a high note on Friday, as appetite for risk among investors helped boost global equities and oil prices, which in turn triggered gains for heavily-weighed energy companies.

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What stocks to watch as markets shift amid coronavirus recovery June 18, 2020

As markets begin to regain confidence, some companies that have taken some lumps from the coronavirus have started to recover. Managing Partner at Polaris Greystone Financial Group Jeff Powell joins The Final Round panel to break down why investors should shift to value stocks and move away from growth stocks

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UK Boxing to return on July 10 June 18, 2020

Frank Warren and Queensberry Promotions today signaled the return of live boxing by announcing three British title fights on BT Sport and probably ESPN+. The first card takes place on… Read More » The post UK Boxing to return on July 10 appeared first on fightnews.com.

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Teens who vandalized St. Patrick’s Cathedral amid George Floyd protests are arrested, police say 

New York City police say they have arrested two teenagers caught on video spray painting graffiti on the side of St. Patrick’s Cathedral during recent unrest sparked by the death of George Floyd. 

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