When did the movement begin? Although the Merriam-Webster dictionary says the word “antifa” was first used in 1946 and was borrowed from a German phrase signaling an opposition to Nazism, more people began joining the movement in the United States after the 2016 election of Mr. Trump, to counter the threat they believed was posed […]
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31 May, 2020 23:55 Follow RT on A tanker truck driver plowed his vehicle into a massive crowd of anti-police brutality protesters on the Interstate 35W Bridge in Minneapolis, with hundreds of people miraculously scattering away at the very last second. Nobody was seriously hurt in the shocking incident – except for the driver who […]
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The head of police in Richmond, Virginia choked up describing how rioters set a building on fire and wouldn’t let a fire truck get to the scene, forcing the officers to forcefully intervene to save a child trapped inside. Peaceful protests in Richmond escalated into violence on Saturday, with radical mob setting ablaze a police […]
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A nation braces for another night of unrest. Demonstrations continued across the United States on Sunday as officials braced for another night of destruction after a weekend of protests met by aggressive law enforcement response. The fear and fury that had seized Minneapolis, where the death of yet another black man at the hands of […]
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JAMMU: A 25-year-old youth was injured in unprovoked mortar shelling and firing from automatic weapons by Pakistan in forward areas of Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district along the Line of Control (LoC) on Sunday. This is the fourth ceasefire violation in the district by Pakistan in barely 24 hours. Pakistani troops opened heavy firing and […]
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SRINAGAR: A senior IAS officer tested positive for Covid-19 late on Saturday night in Srinagar. The authorities advised several officials and medical staff, who held meeting with the said IAS officer regarding the pandemic, to self-quarantine. The IAS officer’s test result came only a few hours after he participated in a high-level meeting, which was […]
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SRINAGAR: Security forces on Sunday busted a terror hideout at Akhal Malwan forest in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district, based on intelligence inputs about the presence of terrorists in the area. The shelter is used by Haider, a Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist from Pakistan, who wasn’t there at the time of the operation, IG (Kashmir Range) Vijay Kumar […]
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MUMBAI: On a day his government granted a slew of relaxations in non-containment zones while extending the latest lockdown till June 30, Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said that people should tread cautiously while beginning the “new life”. In his televised address to the state, the CM said the “Mission Begin Again ” […]
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The Paycheck Protection Program, the federal government’s ambitious effort to keep workers at small businesses off the unemployment rolls through the worst of the pandemic, has provided a financial safety net to more than four million companies. For many, the money was a lifeline. It let a trucking company keep paying drivers who would otherwise […]
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31 May, 2020 23:15 Follow RT on Tensions are running high in Washington, DC, where crowds of anti-police brutality protesters have converged on the White House once again. Sporadic clashes are taking place amid a heavy police presence in the area. U.S. Park Police fired tear gas on protesters gathered outside the White House to […]
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