Author: TheInfoW
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Mahatma Gandhi statue in Washington vandalized during George Floyd riots
Mahatma Gandhi’s statue in Washington D.C. has been covered for now, after it was vandalized. A statue of Mahatma Gandhi located outside the Indian embassy situated in Washington D.C. was vandalized by a group of people involved in the protests and riots following the death of George Floyd. The statue was reportedly spray painted with […]
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Virginia governor to announce removal of Robert E. Lee statue
A view from Tuesday, where General Robert E. Lee’s statue in Richmond was surrounded by the protesters. Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is expected to announce plans Thursday to eliminate one of the country’s most iconic monuments to the Confederacy, a statue of General Robert E. Lee along Richmond’s major Monument Avenue, a senior administration official […]
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Woman Says Officer Put Knee On Her Neck Outside Brickyard Mall
Police outside Brickyard Mall A swarm of police officers drew their batons and beat down the windows as they took two women out of their vehicle outside the Brickyard Mall. It was all recorded on camera. The incident took place on Sunday, right in the height of looting amid unrest in Chicago. A family pulled […]
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Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s statue toppled in Montgomery
Robert E. Lee statue in Montgomery. A statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee (1807 – 1870) was knocked off it’s base in Montgomery, Alabama and a statue of a Confederate soldier in Mobile was affected with vandalism, both around the same time Birmingham city crews were removing a Confederate monument downtown during Monday night. Four […]
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Statue of King Louis XVI, the man who helped American revolutionaries, has been vandalized by rioters
King Louis XVI was the monarch of France who helped American revolutionaries the most to free themselves from the rule of Great Britain. The incident occurred in Louisville, itself named after the king. The statue itself had been gifted to Louisville by the French city of Montpellier about 60 years ago. The tweet above shows […]
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China have over 640,000 coronavirus cases instead of 82,941, leaked data shows
China has intentionally refused to acknowledge hundreds of thousands more cases of coronavirus, new data leaked from China’s military-run university suggests. Officially, the country has reported only 82,941 cases of the virus and there has been widespread criticism over credibility of figure amid a lack of transparency from the government. A database leaked from the National University of […]
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Biden rejects assault allegations, says “Not True; It Never Never Happened”
Former American Vice President and current Democratic nominee for 2020 US president elections Joe Biden has rejected assault allegations from former Senate aide Tara Reade.
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U.S. investigating if coronavirus came from Wuhan lab, says Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the US government is attempting to figure out if the coronavirus came from a lab in Wuhan, China, and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Beijing “needs to come clean” regarding what they know. The source of the virus remains is still disputed. General Mark Milley, chairman […]
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Hyundai to offer COVID 19 tests and ‘drive through’ testing support in U.S.
Hyundai Motor’s North American unit will extend its support for “drive through” testing for the coronavirus and donate 65,000 tests to healthcare centers in the United States, the South Korean automaker stated on Tuesday. The company declared $4 million in grants and stated it would support “drive through” testing at 22 hospitals. Hyundai stated it […]
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Trump removes inspector general overseeing $2.3 trillion coronavirus relief, says report
US President Donald Trump has removed the inspector general who was named to supervise implementation of the $2.3 trillion coronavirus economic relief, Politico has reported. The president also removed Glenn Fine, the acting inspector general for the Pentagon who was named previous week to chair a committee acting as a sort of uber-watchdog regarding the […]