OKLAHOMA CITY – For decades, when it was discussed at all, the killing of hundreds of people in a prosperous black business district nearly a century ago was referred to as the Tulsa race riot.

Under new Oklahoma standards developed by teachers, students are urged to consider the differences between labeling it a “massacre” or a “riot,” which is how it's still described in state laws.

They're also encouraged to research the stories of survivors and learn their firsthand accounts of the 1921 violence. “If that’s taught correctly, then any freshman has a context for how and why this kind of thing can happen in the United States of America,” said Aaron Baker, a history teacher in the Putnam City school district in Oklahoma City.

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Hamilton reports 7 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, masks in public still optional: public health

coronavirus cases as of June 24, putting the city’s overall number of cases at 814 with 805 confirmed and nine probable, according to public health.The city has no current institutional outbreaks and 16 COVID-19 patients in hospitals: 14 with Hamilton Health Sciences and two with St. Joseph’s hospital.To date, 720 of the city’s known COVID-19 cases — 89 per cent — have been resolved.There were no new reported deaths on Wednesday.

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As US COVID cases surge, NY quarantines travelers from hot spots

The United States tracked more than 36,000 cases of COVID-19 yesterday, the third highest daily count ever. According to the Johns Hopkins University tracker, the country now has 2,369,806 cases, including 121,846 deaths.

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Coronavirus: Some restaurants call for more flexibility in Toronto’s new outdoor patio plan

Toronto Mayor John Tory says there have been about 250 completed applications for the City’s CafeTO plan to allow for more outdoor dining space for local businesses, but some are calling for the program to be more flexible.The program, if approved by Toronto city council, will expedite the process for bars and restaurants to move into sidewalks, roads, and other space to expand patio space. CafeTO is being heralded by some as a way make up for losses due to physical distancing standards, which will reduce the number of tables.With an existing patio, Breakwall BBQ and Smokehouse in the Beaches is able to open only three of its tables.

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Volusia County Jail on lockdown as employees, inmate test positive for COVID-19

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – The Volusia County Jail has reported its first three coronavirus cases -- two employees and a former inmate -- prompting lockdown procedures at the facility.The county issued a news release Wednesday evening detailing the cases and the jail’s protocol going forward.

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Lady Gaga wants you to create your own ‘Chromatica’ artwork for new competition

Lady Gaga has called on her fans to design their own digital ‘Chromatica’ artwork.Released last month, the pop star’s sixth album is based around a fictional utopia which is explored through the project’s accompanying official visuals.Teaming up with Adobe, Gaga has now asked her Little Monsters to get creative with their own interpretations of the Chromatica planet.“My fans have consistently shown their love and creativity through their art over the years, and always make me feel so happy and understood,” Gaga said. “I can’t wait to see what Chromatica means to them.”Enter @LadyGaga’s world of Chromatica and show us what it looks like to you.

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86 Orlando firefighters test positive for COVID-19

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orlando Fire Department has reported even more COVID-19 cases, bringing the total as of Wednesday up to 86, according to Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer.Last week, the department had 28 patients and 86 more members in quarantine due to possible exposure.Dyer said 95% of the department’s members have been tested in hopes of catching anyone who may have contracted the deadly respiratory illness.“We’re now up to 86 firefighters who’ve tested positive for COVID-19.

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Coronavirus: Hudson adopts new bylaw to further control access to popular Sandy Beach

[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“We closed the beach already but people were not social distancing and we still had a problem,” Duff said, justifying the new measure.

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Hudson adds new measures to control access to Sandy Beach

Because of concerns over the spread of COVID-19, the town of Hudson has taken one more step to protect its residents by further controlling access to a popular beach. As Global’s Phil Carpenter reports, strict enforcement might be needed if the new regulation is to have the desired effect.

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'Coming back and biting us': US sees coronavirus resurgence

HOUSTON (AP) - A coronavirus resurgence is wiping out two months of progress in the U.S. and sending infections to dire new levels across the South and West, with administrators and health experts warning on Wednesday that politicians and a tired-of-being-cooped-up public are letting a disaster unfold.The U.S.

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Coronavirus cases rising in young people in New Jersey and Delaware

OCEAN CITY, N.J. - Officials are condemning recklessness and emphasising safety guidelines after rising numbers show an increase in young people contracting COVID-19. “I could definitely be more serious about it. I’ve been around people.

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44 new cases of COVID-19 in Alberta, no new deaths

COVID-19 in the province.The department’s update on Wednesday listed no new deaths for the second day in a row.Confirmed cases in the Calgary zone continued to drop, while the Edmonton zone continues to see an increase in cases. There are 250 confirmed cases in the Edmonton zone, and 219 in the Calgary zone.

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With a jab at Trump, Pelosi unveils new 'Obamacare' bill

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Oprah Winfrey To Host Special Honouring Black Fathers

Oprah Winfrey plans to honour Black fathers with an upcoming special.

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Janelle Monáe Encourages Black Lives Matter Allies to Keep Having 'Those Tough Conversations'

Janelle Monáe is opening up about how we can all push the Black Lives Matter movement forward, and enact real change.During a candid discussion for 's Dramatic Actress Roundtable with Zendaya, Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Aniston, Rose Byrne and Helena Bonham Carter, the star said she is «not settling for lip service» from allies of the movement. «This is an interesting time and an important time for all of us to check our perspective,» Monáe said. «For me and my people, for the Black community, this is not an exciting time. This isn't a time that we get to really reflect.

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Two new coronavirus cases confirmed in Simcoe Muskoka, local total now at 577

novel coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the local total number of cases to 577, including 36 deaths.The new cases are in Barrie and Innisfil, Ont., among people in their 20s and 40s. The Barrie case is a result of close contact with another positive COVID-19 case, while the source of infection for the Innisfil case is still under investigation.

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Kelly Dodd’s Daughter Jolie, 14, Looks So Grown Up In New Pic After Ariana Grande Comparison

Kelly Dodd‘s little girl has grown up in the blink of an eye! The Real Housewives of Orange County star, 44, has been spending the last few weeks celebrating her newly-minted 14-year-old daughter, Jolie, and the two look like they have been having a blast on their excursions and celebrations! Recently, the mother-daughter pair took to Kelly’s Instagram while hanging out on the Brooklyn Bridge!

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CAA Launches Early-Stage Venture Fund With NEA

CAA wants to get in on the ground floor of the next wave of media businesses. The talent agency has teamed with venture capital firm New Enterprise Associates to launch investment arm Connect Ventures, which will fund early-stage companies across commerce, content and media.

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‘Major win for survivors:’ New Florida law eliminates statute of limitations for sexual assaults on minors

ORLANDO, Fla. – Donna’s Law, a bill that does away with the statute of limitations for sexual assaults involving victims who are minors, was recently signed into Florida law by Gov. Ron DeSantis.Sen.

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‘RHONJ’ Star Teresa Giudice’s Plans To See Ex Joe This Fall Revealed

Teresa Giudice and Joe Giudice may no longer be together romantically, but The Real Housewives of New Jersey star, 48, still has hopes of seeing her ex-husband, 48, soon. The international coronavirus crisis has made travel virtually impossible at the moment, considering both parties are located in two of the hardest hit areas (Italy and New Jersey). But, they’re planning on making a reunion happen by meeting up later this year, HollywoodLife has learned EXCLUSIVELY!

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Iginla headlines 2020 Hall class as 4th Black player elected

Jarome Iginla headlines the Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2020 after being elected Wednesday in his first year of eligibility.Iginla will be the fourth Black player inducted after Grant Fuhr, women's hockey pioneer Angela James and Willie O’Ree. Iginla and Fuhr are the only Black NHL players enshrined for their on-ice accomplishments, while O'Ree was chosen in the builder category in 2018 for breaking the league's color barrier 60 years earlier.The longtime Calgary Flames captain was the first Black player to lead the NHL in goals and points and was the first Black athlete in any sport to win a gold medal in the Winter Olympics.

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‘RHONJ’ Star Teresa Giudice’s Plans To See Ex Joe This Fall Revealed

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Ellen DeGeneres developing new shows with Tiffany Haddish

She launched her Ellen Digital Network back in 2016.And Ellen DeGeneres has signed three new big stars to her venture, it was announcedduring the 2020 IAB NewFronts on Tuesday.Tiffany Haddish, Sarah Hyland and Ellie Kemper are developing new shows for the 62-year-old TV host's joint venture withWarner Bros. Digital Networks.

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Coronavirus: No new cases in Peterborough area for 4th day, drive-thru test clinics extended

novel coronavirus on Wednesday.That keeps the health unit’s case total at 95 for its jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation.Of the 95 cases, 89 are resolved — or approximately 94 per cent. Sidewalk expansion poles not a concern for Peterborough first responders: officials In her weekly update, Dr.

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Savannah Guthrie Claps Back At Troll Who Makes Fun Of Her ‘Today’ Hair

Compromises must be made in quarantine and one Internet troll forgot that fact when tagging Savannah Guthrie on a social media post.

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Fireworks are booming before July 4, but why the ruckus?

NEW YORK – They are a symbol of celebration, loudly lighting up the night sky and best known in the U.S. as the explosive exclamation point to Fourth of July festivities.This year, fireworks aren't being saved for Independence Day.They've become a nightly nuisance ringing out from Connecticut to California, angering sleep-deprived residents and alarming elected officials.All of them want to know: Why the fascination with fireworks, and where is everybody getting the goods?“I had that same question,” said Julie L.

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Police ask for public’s help in finding missing New Smyrna Beach man

NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. – The New Smyrna Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a man that has not been seen in weeks.According to a news release, Kevin Payne, 47, was reported missing Wednesday after those close to him had not spoken to him in six weeks. Investigators said Payne’s neighbors had not seen him in at least two weeks.**MISSING PERSON** Have you seen me? pic.twitter.com/cfsqxfU4ILPayne was living along Brookline Avenue prior to going missing.

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Downtown Kelowna to feature ‘new look’ with Bernard Avenue patio program starting June 29

Downtown Kelowna will have a different look next week, with Bernard Avenue closing to traffic.Starting Monday, June 29, Bernard Avenue will be closed to vehicles between Abbott and St. Paul streets.

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Coronavirus: 2 new cases in City of Kawartha Lakes, 1 new case in Northumberland County

Haliburton, Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit reported three new cases of the novel coronavirus on Wednesday, increasing its overall case total to 193.There were no new resolved COVID-19 cases in the health unit’s jurisdiction.Two of the new cases were in the City of Kawartha Lakes, which now reports 164 cases. Of those, 139 are resolved — approximately 85 per cent.

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More Orlando airport TSA agents test positive for COVID-19

ORLANDO, Fla. – Within the past two weeks, 22 Orlando International Airport TSA agents have tested positive for COVID-19, including six new infections this week alone.A TSA spokeswoman confirmed that the last day of work for the most recent officer to test positive was on Tuesday.The agency has created a webpage that lists active infections at airports across the nation. Cases are removed after two weeks and a cumulative total for each airport is not provided.However TSA’s site does say that 744 of its employees have tested positive overall.

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Several Toronto Blue Jays Team Members Test Positive For Coronavirus

Several players and staff members on the Toronto Blue Jays have tested positive for coronavirus, a source has told The Canadian Press.

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Black Britain: Woman, 83, tells how black pensioners 'couldn't earn enough to save'

Having lived half her life in apartheid South Africa then half in the UK, Ellen Lebethe knows all about discrimination.

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Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Sign With New York-Based Agency For Speaking Engagements

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are making some power business moves.

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Ricky Martin Talks Using His Platform To Amplify Black Voices: ‘We’re In This Together’

It’s been 10 years since Ricky Martin publicly came out as a gay man and began using his platform to support the LGBTQ+ community.

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Pacers' Brogdon in quarantine after positive test for virus

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Pacers guard Malcolm Brogdon said Tuesday he has been quarantined after testing positive for the coronavirus.Team officials made the announcement by posting Brogdon's statement on Twitter.“I recently tested positive for the COVID virus and am currently in quarantine," the statement read. “I’m doing well, feeling well and progressing well.

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New Bachelorette Clare Crawley Opens Up About A ‘Really Abusive’ Past Relationship

Clare Crawley is opening up about a painful and dark moment from her past.

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4 new coronavirus cases, 1 new recovery reported in Saskatchewan

coronavirus cases on Wednesday — three new cases in the province and one in a resident who was tested out of province.It brings the total count in the province to 757. Saskatchewan landlords face financial trouble, call on province to lift eviction ban Two of the new cases are in the far north, with one new case reported in each of the north and south regions.Health officials said 101 cases are active, the highest number of active cases since May 21 when there were 106.The majority of the active cases — 55 — are in the far north, with 35 in the south region, nine in Saskatoon and two in the north.

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Iconic Stonewall Inn Launches Crowdfunding Campaign to Avoid Closing

The iconic Stonewall Inn is one of the many New York businesses that has taken a financial hit after a months-long shutdown due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Now, the establishment — which former President Barack Obama made the country's first LGBTQ rights monument in 2016 — is asking for help as it struggles to survive.

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George R.R. Martin eyeing 2021 release for new 'Song of Ice and Fire' book

Game Of Thrones author George R.R. Martin is planning to finish his latest A Song Of Ice And Fire novel by next year.

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Several Toronto Blue Jays team members test positive for coronavirus

Toronto Blue Jays have tested positive for coronavirus, a source has told The Canadian Press.The source spoke on condition of anonymity because the team has not officially announced the positive cases.The developments come a week before the start of training camp ahead of a recently approved 60-game regular season.

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Kendrick Sampson, Tessa Thompson and 300 Black Artists Call for Hollywood to Divest From Police

Kendrick Sampson has penned a powerful open letter calling for the Hollywood industry to divest from the police and make big changes to «affirm, defend and invest in Black lives.» The star wrote the letter alongside actress Tessa Thompson and Black Lives Matter cofounders Patrisse Cullors and Melina Abdullah.More than 300 Black artists and executives have signed the letter, including Idris Elba, Kerry Washington, Michael B. Jordan, Queen Latifah, Sterling K.

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New Twilight Zone episode is sequel to 1962's To Serve Man

Jordan Peele's rebooted Twilight Zone series released photos on Wednesday from an upcoming season two episode that serves as a sequel to the classic 1962 episode To Serve Man.In the now-iconic original, the people of Earth were visited by an alien race that turned out to have a taste for human flesh.Gretchen Mol, 47, stars in the sequel episode, You Might Also Like, as a housewife who has her own run-in with the sinister species. Coming soon: Jordan Peele's Twilight Zone reboot released new photos Wednesday of its upcoming episode You Might Also Like, a sequel to the classic 1962 episode To Serve ManThe new episode 'follows stay-at-home housewife Mrs.

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Katie Dey debuts a striking new sound on the romantic “dancing”

Believe it or not, living out a life inside and online is not something that was invented during the COVID-19 pandemic. For many the outside world is constantly an unsafe or inhospitable environment, in contrast to an online world that can foster entire communities and intimate, tactile relationships.

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US police force is a ‘terror squad’, will.i.am claims

Black Eyed Peas star will.i.am has said the US police force is a “terror squad” which has “inflicted fear” on the nation’s black and brown youth.

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Bear Grylls Is Putting Teams To The Test In ‘World’s Toughest Race: Eco-Challenge Fiji’

Bear Grylls isn’t making things easy.

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Amber Alert for boy abducted from Queens canceled

NEW YORK - An AMBER ALERT for a boy abducted by his older brother at about 4:26 a.m. Wednesday in Queens has been canceled after the boy was reportedly found safe.Police say Ahsan Ali, who is approximately 15 years old, was taken by Mohsin Ali, 28, in a vehicle, near 46th Avenue. The child was abducted under circumstances that lead police to believe that he was in danger.NYPD Chief of Dept.

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11 new coronavirus cases reported in Waterloo Region, total cases at 1,268

coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the local total to 1,268.Some of the new cases are part of an outbreak at Sunnyside Home Long-Term Care in Kitchener where there are four staff members and one resident with COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. Ontario extends state of emergency to July 15, Doug Ford hopes it’s last extension Parkwood Mennonite retirement home is reporting one resident with the disease as well.Forest Heights Revera Long-Term Care is the region’s most significant outbreak with 178 cases among residents and another 69 among staff.

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Controversy on COVID-19 mask study spotlights messiness of science during a pandemic

Late last week, a group of researchers posted a letter that they had sent to the Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) requesting the retraction of a study published the week before that purportedly showed mask use was the most effective intervention in slowing the spread of COVID-19 in New York City.

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