(Emily Zanotti) Toymaker Hasbro has pulled its “Trolls World Tour Giggle & Sing Poppy” doll from shelves after a wave of complaints that a button, located between the troll toy’s legs, was “inappropriately placed” and that the toy encourages the normalization of sexual exploitation of children.
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CDC Now Says Face Masks With Vents or Valves Don’t Prevent Spread of Coronavirus
(Ashe Schow) First we were told face masks weren’t helpful in reducing the spread of the coronavirus because they would cause us to touch our face more and then spread the disease to others. Then we were told to wear the masks to save lives and reopen the economy.
Hillary Pushes Election Conspiracy About Trump, Barr: ‘I Don’t Wanna Scare People,’ ‘Be Prepared’
(Ryan Saavedra) Twice-failed Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton claimed without evidence during an interview that President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr will try to steal the upcoming election.
Trump Plans to Give Convention Speech on White House Grounds
(Joseph Curl) President Trump says he will deliver his speech accepting the presidential nomination during the Republican National Convention speech from the White House lawn.
WATCH: Black Chicago Residents Interrupt BLM Rally to Support Looters, Demand BLM Leave Neighborhood
(Emily Zanotti) A group of black residents from Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood – the location of an officer-involved shooting that triggered a night of riots and looting on Sunday – demanded that members of Chicago’s Black Lives Matter group, who were holding a protest to support those arrested for looting, leave the neighborhood and return only when they were ready to really help the community.
Chicago Police Department Launches Video Website so Citizens Can Identify Looters
(Hank Berrien) The Chicago Police Department, intent on catching the looters who pillaged the city on Sunday, has launched a “Looting & Civil Unrest Videos” website showing surveillance camera footage from the destruction, and asking citizens to identify the perpetrators.
Rose McGowan Rips Kamala Harris for Accepting Past Donations From Harvey Weinstein
(Paul Bois) Actress and #MeToo activist Rose McGowan called out Joe Biden running mate Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) on Tuesday for previously accepting convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein’s money.
‘This Is Reparations!’: BLM Chicago Defends Looting, Holds Rally for ‘Protesters’ Arrested in Sunday’s Riots
(Emily Zanotti) A Chicago Branch of “Black Lives Matter” gathered in front of a police station on Chicago’s south side where demonstrators claimed more than 100 people were being held following arrests for looting and rioting in the city Sunday night, demanding the “protesters” be released.
Black Man Arrested for Allegedly Executing White Five-Year-Old Boy in Front of Sisters
(Amanda Prestigiacomo) On Sunday, 25-year-old black male Darius Sessoms allegedly murdered 5-year-old Cannon Hinnant, who is white, in Wilson, North Carolina, in front of the boy’s two young sisters.
The ‘Secret Trump Voters;’ They Are Out There, Despite What the Polls Say
(Joseph Curl) I noticed something odd the other day driving through my neighborhood in the Virginia hills not far from Washington, D.C. — There wasn’t a Trump sign in sight. Not one. Four years ago, they were all over, everywhere. This time around, zero.
‘Thyself Is Thy Master’: The Satanic Temple Claims Religious Freedom Laws Apply to ‘Abortion Ritual’
(Jon Brown) The Satanic Temple (TST) claimed that religious freedom laws ought to exempt them from state abortion restrictions because some of their members regard first-trimester abortion as a religious ritual.
Secret Service Releases Update on Shooting That Happened Outside White House
(Ryan Saavedra) The U.S. Secret Service released a statement on the shooting that occurred on Monday afternoon outside the White House, saying that the suspect told authorities that he had a weapon and that he motioned as if he was about to “fire a weapon.”
Chicago Looters Use U-Haul to Ransack Stores, Report Says
(Joseph Curl) When riots exploded in Chicago overnight, looters were apparently ready.
Bill Maher: ‘It’s Possible’ Bill Clinton Visited Epstein’s Sex Island
(Paul Bois) Comedian Bill Maher argued that evidence shows “it’s possible” former President Bill Clinton visited convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein’s sex island where underage girls were offered up to his rich and powerful friends.
China Working to Ensure Trump ‘Does Not Win Re-Election’, Most Top Threats Want Him Out, U.S. Officials Say
(Ryan Saavedra) A top U.S. official revealed on Friday that the majority of nations that pose the greatest threat to the upcoming elections are working to ensure that President Donald Trump loses re-election.