Headlines for June 15, 2020
by mail@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#54M99)
- Protests Intensify in Atlanta over Police Killing of Rayshard Brooks
- Calls Mount to Investigate as 2 Black Men Found Hanging from Trees in California, 10 Days Apart
- 2 More Black Transgender Women Are Killed; Trump Slashes Health Protections for Trans People
- Black Lives Matter Protests Gain Steam Across the U.S. and Around the World
- SFPD Will Stop Responding to Noncriminal Complaints as Wave of New Policies Takes Shape Across U.S.
- Seattle City Council Considers Bills Banning Chokeholds and Tear Gas
- 21 States See Increase in Daily Coronavirus Cases as Researchers Warn of a Second Wave
- Brazil Now Has 2nd-Highest COVID-19 Death Toll; WHO Warns Cases Accelerating in Africa
- New Video Shows Police Kicking Handcuffed Black Teen in Tulsa After Arrest for Jaywalking
- Tulsa Police Major: We're Shooting African Americans 24% Less Than We Ought to Be
- Trump Reschedules Tulsa Rally After Juneteenth Criticism
- RNC Moved to Jacksonville, Trump to Accept Nomination on Anniversary of KKK Attack
- Filipina Journalist Maria Ressa Convicted in Major Blow to Press Freedom