• Chicago City Council maneuver derails vote on civilian CPD oversight plans
  
  A last minute maneuver Friday derailed a committee vote on competing plans for civilian oversight of the Chicago Police Department.
  Craig Wall.  ABC News.  Sat, 19 Jun 2021 00:06:10 +0000.
• The European Union Recommends Opening to Americans to Rescue the Summer
  
  The bloc recommended that its 27 member nations lift a ban on nonessential travel from the United States, but each country will decide for itself.
  Monika Pronczuk.  New York Times.  Fri, 18 Jun 2021 23:17:19 +0000.
• 'The Five' warn of continued urban 'anarchy' after man opens fire inches from children in The Bronx
  
  Co-hosts of "The Five" discussed how upcoming municipal elections in places like New York will determine whether urban unrest will continue as crime skyrockets in Democrat-led cities around the United States.
  Charles Creitz.  Fox News.  Fri, 18 Jun 2021 23:14:22 GMT.
• Retired NFL quarterback Jay Cutler, 38, predicts 'CTE is coming' and says he has memory issues
  
  Former Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler says he's battling the neurological effects of repeated blows to the head and he believes he will eventually suffer from chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 18 Jun 2021 22:14:38 GMT.
• Russia To Officially Exit Open Skies Arms Control Treaty In December
  
  Russia says it has notified its partners under the Open Skies arms control treaty that it will leave the group in December, following the departure from the accord by the United States late last year.
  Radio Liberty.  Fri, 18 Jun 2021 16:58:39 +0000.
• Has USA Truck (USAK) Outpaced Other Transportation Stocks This Year?
  
  Is (USAK) Outperforming Other Transportation Stocks This Year?
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Fri, 18 Jun 2021 15:30:11 GMT.
• US Army General LaCamera to take office as new USFK commander in July
  
  US Army General Paul LaCamera will take office as the commander of United States Forces Korea (USFK) in early July, replacing US Army General Robert Abrams, who has ...
  Janes 360.  Fri, 18 Jun 2021 13:38:41 Z.
• Chicago Bulls Have Decisions To Make On Key Veterans This Offseason
  
  Chicago Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas has key decisions to make on Daniel Theis, Garrett Temple, Thaddeus Young and Tomas Satoransky this offseason.
  By Jason Patt, Contributor.  Forbes.  Fri, 18 Jun 2021 09:29:44 -0400.
• US Says Biden, Erdogan Agreed on Afghanistan, But S-400 Issue Unresolved
  
  The two leaders agreed in a meeting this week that Turkey would take a lead role in securing Kabul's airport as the United States withdraws troops from Afghanistan.
  Voice of America.  Thu, 17 Jun 2021 21:45:30 -0400.
• Lori Lightfoot, Chicago mayor, declares racism a public health emergency
  
  Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot issued a public declaration Thursday that racism is a public health emergency. ...
  Victor Morton.  Washington Times.  Thu, 17 Jun 2021 19:41:09 -0400.
• Fox News senior correspondent Rick Leventhal leaving network
  
  Rick Leventhal, a senior correspondent for Fox News, is leaving the cable channel, the organization confirmed Thursday.The move comes after Leventhal relocated to Los Angeles to be with his wife, Kelly Dodd, a ...
  Thomas Homan.  The Hill.  Thu, 17 Jun 2021 22:41:24 +0000.
• Biden signs Juneteenth bill, creating first new federal holiday in decades
  
  President Biden signed a bill Thursday establishing Juneteenth as a federal holiday to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. The move gives federal employees an immediate day off. ...
  Dave Boyer and Jeff Mordock.  Washington Times.  Thu, 17 Jun 2021 16:20:00 -0400.
• Biden to Approve Creation of Juneteenth Holiday
  
  Federal holiday will commemorate end of slavery in the United States.
  Voice of America.  Thu, 17 Jun 2021 01:55:01 -0400.
• Geneva summit was as good as could be under the circumstances, expert says
  
  The leaders of Russia and the United States showed respect for each other, which is important, said Professor of Yale University Odd Arne Westad
  Tass.  Thu, 17 Jun 2021 07:40:39 +0300.
• Royal Caribbean cruise postponed after eight crew members test positive for COVID
  
  One of the first cruises scheduled to sail from the United States has been postponed after eight crew members tested positive for the coronavirus during routine testing.
  Sydney Morning Herald.  Thu, 17 Jun 2021 03:50:27 +1000.
• NYCHSRO/MEDREVIEW, Inc. Announces CEO Transition
  
  NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NYCHSRO/MEDREVIEW, Inc. announced that Spencer Young is transitioning into the role of CEO. Young replaces Joseph Stamm, who served for 35 years.
  Business Wire.  Wed, 16 Jun 2021 15:27:00 UTC.
• US judge rules Harvey Weinstein can be extradited to California to stand trial
  
  The disgraced producer will be sent to California to face additional assault charges in Los Angeles.
  BBC News.  Tue, 15 Jun 2021 20:44:48 GMT.
• Gone Girl actor Lisa Banes dies aged 65 following accident
  
  The movie and TV star died after being involved in a scooter collision 10 days ago in New York.
  BBC News.  Tue, 15 Jun 2021 16:09:40 GMT.
• From 'Jeopardy' to 'Wheel of Fortune,' Archive Will Preserve Game Show History
  
  A new collection at the Strong National Museum of Play in New York will celebrate America's beloved prime-time competitions
  Smithsonian.  Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:40:01 +0000.
• 'US similar to North Korea': Defector slams 'woke' US schools
  
  A North Korean defector who moved to the United States says she thought she was entering a country that promoted free speech - instead, she found the opposite when she went to university.Yeonmi Park attended Columbia ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Tue, 15 Jun 2021 14:31:34 +1200.

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