Coronavirus July 6, 2020 Anti-police demonstrations may have sparked new coronavirus cases, some cities now acknowledge Several big-city mayors and top officials are acknowledging that weeks of anti-police protests and riots may have contributed to surging coronavirus rates.
Coronavirus July 5, 2020 Arizona gym CEO details fight to stay open during coronavirus pandemic The CEO of an Arizona fitness club company told “Fox & Friends Weekend” on Sunday that he feels “singled out” and is suing Gov. Doug Ducey over his "arbitrary" decision to re-close gyms as coronavirus cases surge.
Police and Law Enforcement July 1, 2020 AOC, de Blasio battle over NYC's budget cuts to NYPD: 'She's just wrong' Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Mayor Bill de Blasio are engaged in another public spat — after the mayor called the congresswoman “just wrong” when she accused him of fudging his $1 billion cut to the NYPD budget.
California July 1, 2020 California Gov. Newsom orders bars to close, restaurants to halt indoor dining in LA, other counties California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new round of lockdown measures Wednesday, ordering 19 counties to close all indoor operations for several business sectors, including restaurants, as the state grapples with a resurgence of coronavirus cases.
Mississippi June 30, 2020 Mississippi governor signs bill retiring last state flag with Confederate battle emblem Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves on Tuesday signed the bill retiring the last state flag in the U.S. that featured the Confederate battle emblem, saying, "This is not a political moment to me but a solemn occasion to lead our Mississippi family to come together, to be reconciled, and to move on."
Mississippi June 28, 2020 Mississippi lawmakers vote to remove Confederate battle emblem from its flag Mississippi's House and Senate lawmakers on Sunday voted with bipartisan support to change the state flag by removing a Confederate battle emblem that's broadly condemned as racist.
Coronavirus June 28, 2020 Illinois reports more than 600 additional coronavirus cases, 15 deaths Illinois public health officials on Sunday confirmed an additional 646 cases of the novel coronavirus with 15 deaths.
Minnesota June 28, 2020 Minnesota state senator: Minneapolis City Council's plan to dismantle police 'makes absolutely no sense' Minnesota State Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka told “Fox & Friends Weekend” on Sunday that he thinks Minneapolis City Council members’ plan to dismantle police departments “makes absolutely no sense.”
Coronavirus June 28, 2020 Pence commits resources after Texas governor notes coronavirus outbreak's 'very swift and very dangerous turn' The commitment follows a rapidly escalating situation in Texas.
Coronavirus June 28, 2020 Miami-area officials closing beaches for July 4 weekend to curb 'very concerning' coronavirus spike Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Giménez told “America’s News HQ” on Sunday that he decided to close beaches in the county for the July Fourth weekend-- less than a month after reopening— because he’s “very concerned” about the recent surge in coronavirus cases.
Coronavirus June 28, 2020 California Gov. Newsom orders bars closed in counties including Los Angeles, citing coronavirus California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday ordered bars to close in counties including Los Angeles, while recommending closures in some other counties, citing the spread of the coronavirus.