Site Map June 16, 2020

Years / 2020 / June / 16

• Target, U.S. Bank, Best Buy to observe Juneteenth holiday
• 3 teens charged after racist graffitti found on Bethesda high school's campus, again
• 6 former eBay employees allegedly sent box of cockroaches to couple in 3-phase harassment plot
• The Children’s Place looking to close 300 additional stores over next 20 months
• Fed Chairman Jerome Powell warns that long downturn would mean severe damage
• 7-Eleven Day canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic, but chain still giving out free July Slurpees
• NASCAR wants 30,000 fans at All-Star race in Tennessee
• Prince William County Jail Board to vote on controversial immigration program
• NIH tests cancer drug that might help treat some of the worst symptoms of COVID-19
• FDA approves first-ever prescription video game to help kids with ADHD
• Trump signs police reform executive order in Rose Garden ceremony
• Montgomery County Police Department implements new police intervention policy
• Ocean City to scale up police presence on boardwalk amid violence, 'unruly behavior'
• The Paolini Perspective: Episode 105
• U.S. city to send unarmed social workers, not police officers, to some 911 calls
• Petition calls for all Tennessee Confederate monuments to be replaced with statues of Dolly Parton
• Northam, Pharrell announce proposal to make Juneteenth a paid state holiday in Virginia
• Spectacular ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse will occur June 21, visible in some parts of the world
• More than 70 percent of DC police stops are African-Americans, report says
• Study finds that flushing could release virus-laden ‘toilet plumes’ into the air
• House to vote to make DC the 51st state
• Canada, US and Mexico extend border restrictions to July 21
• Two medical students write children's book to explain why we've been staying home
• Publix worker quits after boss nixes "Black Lives Matter" face mask
• NASCAR driver races in 'Back the Blue' car in support of law enforcement
• Georgia mom shares post about cashier's act of kindness
• US, China to each allow 4 weekly flights for airlines
• The Good Word: Lil Mixins Founder Meenal Lele
• Trump signs order on police reform, doesn't mention racism
• Black Lives Matter banner removed at US Embassy in Seoul
• Virginia sheriff apologizes to black pastor arrested after pulling gun in self-defense
• Montgomery County council declares racism a ‘public health crisis’
• Americans are the unhappiest they’ve been in 50 years, survey says
• Ravens linebacker blasts Goodell's 'black lives matter' speech
• Former University of Georgia football star Bacarri Rambo arrested on rape charge
• University of Virginia changes athletics logo design linked with slavery
• Sons sue over medicine mix-up that killed Navy vet in sheriff's custody
• Fairfax County Public Schools release recommendations for fall reopening
• Comfortable temperatures Tuesday with possible showers and highs in the 70s
• US coronavirus deaths projected at over 200,000 by October: report
• Drug proves able to improve survival from COVID-19, researchers say
• Coronavirus cases surpass 8 million worldwide, according to Johns Hopkins
• NFL commissioner Goodell encourages teams to sign Kaepernick