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Trump is Eyeing to Suspend Certain Overseas Work Visas

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is working on an executive order that will suspend the issuance of certain overseas work visas.

Oklahoma Court Says Trump Rally Attendees Not Required to Wear Masks Despite Rise in COVID-19 Cases

The Oklahoma Supreme Court rejected the request of local residents to require attendees of President Donald Trump's rally to follow coronavirus guidelines, claiming they were not able to establish a clear legal right to the relief they sought.
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California's Facemask Rule: Will the Public Comply?

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the state will start requiring most people to wear facemasks in public. However, the directive drew some doubts about its legality.

Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Effort to End DACA, Grants Relief to Undocumented Immigrants

The recent ruling challenges one of Trump's promises during his election campaign. However, the decision is only a stopgap measure, allowing the administration to request to cancel the program again.
The resource center was built to encourage Latinos and Spanish-speaking communities not to hesitate seeking help.

New Resource Center for Latinos: A Place Like Home in York City

A resource center for Latinos will open in York City in September. Councilman Rivera said the center is meant to be a place immigrants can call 'home.'

45% of COVID-19 Patients in Virginia are Latinos

Latinos in Virginia are severely hit by COVID-19 and part of the reason is their lack of insurance and their roles as frontliners.

Netizens Doubt NBA Star's Apology Over 'Black Girl" Comments

Netizens questioned NBA Star Gilbert Arenas' sincerity when he gave an apology to Lupita Nyong'o for his comments about the Oscar-winning actress' beauty.
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Kobe Bryant Crash Probe: A Text Message that Could Have Saved Bryant's Life

Records show that Kobe Bryant's flight coordinator had asked the pilot through text about the weather condition before the scheduled flight.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Will Facebook Be Revising Its Stance on Political Ads?

Facebook is addressing the growing pressure over its refusal to fact-check political ads, saying they will be blocking political ads from foreign state media during the elections. CEO Mark Zuckerberg also announced his intention to help people register, vote, and be informed of the election results.

PG&E Admits to Burning Town and Killing 84 People in 2018

The fire swept through Paradise in what is considered one of the deadliest wildfires in California. Human remains, some only teeth and bone fragments, were found in vehicles and homes.
Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump camp outside the BOK Center, the venue for his upcoming rally, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, US.

Petition to Stop Trump’s Tulsa Rally Denied despite Surge in COVID-19 Cases

A Tulsa judge denied a petition seeking to stop the upcoming campaign rally in this Oklahoman city. Residents and health experts worry about the possible spread of COVID-19 in the venue as many people would not be wearing face masks or keeping social distance.
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NBA Games Resume Next Month, League to Address Racial Inequality Issues

The National Basketball Association will be resuming its 2019-2020 season tentatively on July 31, and addressing social injustice and racial inequality issues will be the league's central goals.
Police officers speak with a protester during a rally against racial inequality and the police shooting death of Rayshard Brooks, in Atlanta, Georgia, US.

Suspect in California Cop's Murder has Ties with Boogaloo Bois - FBI

The FBI has announced that Steven Carillo, the suspect charged for the murder of California policemen, is connected to Boogaloo Bois, an extremist movement. His scribbled phrases - 'boog' and 'I became unreasonable' - served as hints that he was indeed part of the anti-government group.

Pablo Escobar's Notorious Crime Partner Released from US Jail

Carlos Lehder of the Medellin Drug Cartel, Pablo Escobar's notorious crime partner who flooded the streets of the U.S. with billions worth of cocaine, was recently released from jail.
A prescription video game can now treat kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD.

Prescribed Video Game for Kids with ADHD: What You Need to Know

The FDA recently approved a prescription video game that will help treat kids with ADHD. Called the EndeavorRX, after years of clinical trials, this treatment has proven to 'cure measurable attention deficit' among kids aged 8-12.

Virtual Vigil for Undocumented Workers a 'Technological Achievement'

Advocates for the welfare of undocumented workers in Washington State comprising hundreds of Catholics gathered online to hold a two-night virtual vigil beginning Tuesday. The vigil aimed to advocate for helping immigrants receive financial aid and equal rights in this time of pandemic.

Alabama Counties Now COVID-19 Hotspots, Hospital Conditions Worsening

In Alabama, multiple counties are running out of bed spaces in intensive care units. Multiple nursing homes also suffer devastating blows as residents and staffers get infected with the pandemic.

Ex-Atlanta Officer Faces 11 Charges for Killing Rayshard Brooks

Investigators found the accused officer failed to administer first-aid following the shooting. The district attorney's office also discovered the victim was held down and repeatedly kicked while he struggled for his life.

Black Lives Matter Inspires Renaming of 2 Berkeley Schools

Two California schools will be renamed in support of Black Lives Matter, after a resolution was signed to address racism in public schools in the state.
Joseph James DeAngelo, 72, the Golden State Killer

Golden State Killer Who Terrorized Hundreds Likely to Avoid Death Penalty

The notorious criminal is responsible for murdering a dozen people, raping 45, and terrorizing 120 homes across California. He is expected to avoid the death sentence for 62 charges.
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