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July 10, 2020

150 Minneapolis police officers seek 'duty disability' for PTSD following protests

More than 150 Minneapolis police officers have filed for disability claims, with many claiming post-traumatic stress disorder for their departures following weeks of soaring crime and unrest following the death of George Floyd, an attorney for the officers said Friday. 

July 10, 2020

Ginni Thomas, wife of Justice Clarence Thomas, slams Black Lives Matter: report

The wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas slammed the Black Lives Matter movement.

July 10, 2020

Saints' Malcolm Jenkins calls DeSean Jackson's anti-Semitic posts 'a distraction'

The controversy surrounding DeSean Jackson’s anti-Semitic social media posts this week continued to spiral on Friday.

July 10, 2020

Mark Cuban doesn't believe Mavericks' jerseys with a social message will be a distraction

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is optimistic about what the response will be to the social justice message his team will be showcasing on the back of their jerseys once the season resumes later this month. 

July 10, 2020

Steve Hilton slams de Blasio's 'offensive' stances on police, protests as 'performative wokeness'

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's special support for holding Black Lives Matter protests despite the coronavirus pandemic is "offensive on so many levels," "The Next Revolution" host Steve Hilton said on "Outnumbered" Friday.

July 10, 2020

Philadelphia Union players wear names of Black victims of police brutality on jerseys at MLS tournament

Philadelphia Union players honored Black victims of police brutality by wearing their last names on the back of their jerseys during the club’s  first match of the MLS is Back Tournament on Thursday. 

July 10, 2020

Hundreds rally in support of law enforcement in Fayetteville, NC

A large crowd shouted “USA, USA” in a show of support for law enforcement in the city of Fayetteville in North Carolina, according to a report.

July 10, 2020

Sen. John Barrasso on Pelosi's failure to denounce statue destruction: ‘She has surrendered to the mob’

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has "surrendered" to the radical left "mob" by declining to admonish protesters tearing down historical statues and defacing monuments, Wyoming Republican Sen. John Barrasso said Friday.

July 10, 2020

Florida police department will not send cops to non-violent calls

St. Petersburg police officers will no longer respond to non-violent 911 calls, such as those involving quality-of-life complaints or mental health concerns.

July 10, 2020

Behind the public bickering: How Cuomo, de Blasio went from Democratic allies to bitter enemies

The ongoing rivalry between New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and the state's Governor Andrew Cuomo has been on full public display throughout the crises of 2020, but their rocky relationship dates back decades.