Thursday, 30 July 2020
Ellen DeGeneres Apologizes to Staff Members as WarnerMedia Investigates Show
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CNN host says Trump loyalist owes broadcaster an apology over video played at Barr hearing
CNN host Jake Tapper has demanded that Republican congressman Jim Jordan apologise for playing an edited video that misleadingly showed reporters describe the George Floyd protests as “peaceful”.On Tuesday, attorney general William Barr took part in his first congressional hearing since he took the role, and faced questions on topics including his response to the protests and the subsequent deployment of federal law enforcement agents to cities such as Portland, Oregon.
A key federal appeals court will reexamine case on Michael Flynn's guilty plea
Maine shark attack: US woman killed by great white
Millions of people undertake the Hajj every year. These photos show how different the yearly Muslim pilgrimage is this year because of the pandemic.
'Unimaginable loss': Chicago police deputy chief dies by apparent suicide in department facility
US hits Poland, others in Europe over Holocaust claims
The United States is criticizing a number of eastern and central European nations, including Poland, for failing to compensate Holocaust victims and their families and communities for property seized during Nazi occupation in World War II as the numbers of survivors dwindles due to age. In a report issued Wednesday, the State Department called out Bosnia, Belarus, Ukraine and particularly Poland for not having acted on restitution claims. Croatia, Latvia and Russia were also taken to task in the report, which is likely to draw angry responses from the governments identified.