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• Apple is Requesting that the Court Invalidate two Patents being used against them in a Long-Standing Patent Dispute
• 85% Of Independent Restaurants Could Go Out Of Business By The End Of 2020
• As big corporations say ‘black lives matter,’ their track records raise skepticism
• RCSI scientists develop new biomaterial with potential to accelerate bone regeneration

• Hillary Clinton lost her appeal, order stands to testify on private server and Benghazi emails
• EU parliament considering UN court action against Hong Kong’s national security law, World News
• Amazon bans police from using its Rekognition technology amid police brutality protests

• As big corporations say ‘black lives matter,’ their track records raise skepticism
• Apple is Requesting that the Court Invalidate two Patents being used against them in a Long-Standing Patent Dispute
• 85% Of Independent Restaurants Could Go Out Of Business By The End Of 2020
• Advert shows naked pornstars telling mum her son has been looking for porn online in bizarre safety campaign – The Sun
• FCC Declares TV Ownership Rules Don’t Apply to ATSC 3.0’s ‘Broadcast Internet’
• Supreme Court Affirms Bad Patents Exist, Saves Review Process

• Atlanta police killing ‘lawful but awful, experts say
• US flight path that drove China to brink of conflict
• RCSI scientists develop new biomaterial with potential to accelerate bone regeneration
• Seattle mayor praises ‘cop-free zone’ as police battle protestors to help neighborhood residents
• Twitter removes more than 170,000 accounts linked to Beijing-backed propaganda campaign
• Amazon, Facebook and Google turn to deep network of political allies to battle back antitrust probes
• COPS Canceled After 33 Seasons Amidst Protests of Police Violence
• Amazon Asks Pa. Justices To Ax Workers’ Post-Shift OT Suit
• Armor on butterfly wings protects against heavy rain — ScienceDaily
• British YouTuber Goes Nuclear on Daniel Radcliffe for his Sexist ‘Transgender Women are Women’ Diatribe
• IN BRIEF: States ask for immediate halt to EPA’s pandemic compliance rollback
• Trump wants to delist Chinese companies, but Wall Street could oppose

Briefs

• The World Should Know The Name Of Dr. Usama Riaz Who Gave Everything He Had To Fight Covid-19 – Truth Theory
• Hubble finds best evidence for elusive mid-sized black hole — ScienceDaily
• Astros owner Jim Crane says MLB ‘exonerated’ him in sign-stealing investigation – CBS Sports
• Celtics’ Marcus Smart donating blood for experimental coronavirus treatment – ESPN
• Lady Gaga reportedly had ‘no idea’ her father was asking the public to pay his restaurant staff – Music News
• Virginia Governor Issues Stay-At-Home Order For All Residents Until June 10th Due To Previous Self-Quarantine Orders Being Ignored – The Shaderoom
• NFLPA medical director says he’s optimistic 2020 season will take place – ESPN
• Sony Pictures Abandons 2020 Over Coronavirus Crisis – Vanity Fair

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• Atlanta police chief resigns after fatal police shooting – Boston Herald
• Supreme Court could force Congress into battle over Dreamers
• MLB agrees to billion-dollar TV rights deal with Turner Sports, per report
• Texans’ J.J. Watt says taking a knee isn’t about the American flag
• Universal Quantum raises $4.5 million to build a large-scale quantum computer
• Christian Giving Rebounds to Pre-Pandemic Levels…… | News & Reporting
• Employees speak out on 6 lawsuits alleging racial discrimination
• Catholic composer David Haas accused of ‘sexual battery’ and ‘spiritual manipulation’
• Ruben Diaz Sr. under fire for alleged elections violations
• A War Against Climate Science, Waged by Washington’s Rank and File
• Unions tap into burst of worker angst over coronavirus
• Chicago police caught on tape ‘lounging,’ making popcorn in congressman’s office amid looting
• IBM’s decision to drop facial recognition technology fueled by years of debate
• New benchmark measures gender bias in speech translation systems
• Only 25 Percent of Americans See Trump as a ‘Man of Faith,’ New Poll Finds
• New Trump rule would redefine who qualifies for asylum and refuge on U.S. soil
• Black faith leaders weigh in on next steps for nation after George Floyd’s death
• Twitter Is Cringing at the ‘I Take Responsibility’ Campaign
• Black Lives Matter is forcing a reckoning on police use of facial recognition technology
• MLB’s latest proposal includes a 72-game season and a Sunday night deadline for an agreement, per reports
• Wisconsin Woman Who Spat On Black Teen Protester Charged With Hate Crime
• How Democrats’ federal law enforcement bill would remake New York policing
• Randy weirdo had two phone chargers in his bladder for three MONTHS after bizarre solo sex act when his wife left him – The Sun
• UWA expertise to help shape future of Australian oceans

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• Huawei and the U.S.-China Tech War
• Debt collectors aren’t letting up just because of Pandemic Recession
• Italy’s Catholic bishops say proposed homophobia law creates ‘crime of opinion’
• Understanding patents as opportunities and obstacles for business — Financier Worldwide
• Britain Smashes Coal Free Record As Renewables Edge Past Fossil Fuels
• Pentagon Fails to Tell Congress Cost of Protest Deployment
• ‘Be a better ally’ to Black Lives Matter? Or ‘be a better sucker’?
• USA TODAY Network reporter detained in Delaware
• Christopher Columbus statue beheaded in Boston. Dem. mayor cites ‘historic meaning’ of vandalism.
• UN warns ‘food systems are failing’ amid coronavirus pandemic
• Govt approves lifting ban on export of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine: Sadanand Gowda
• Cop: study says police ‘probably ought to’ shoot more black people
• UN Security Council walks tightrope with creation of new mission in Sudan – Sudan
• Ancient bird figurine recovered from refuse heap the oldest instance of East Asian 3D art — ScienceDaily
• China’s 1974 Battle With Vietnam Was Practice For Today’s South China Sea Showdown
• India denies visas to U.S. panel on religious freedom, says it has no standing
• Just Eat Takeaway acquires Grubhub for $7.3 billion to create largest food delivery firm outside China
• Tear Gas Is Way More Dangerous Than Police Let On—Especially During the Coronavirus Pandemic – Mother Jones
• New York lawmakers set to pass police reforms including 50-A
• Can ethanol production momentum continue?
• Hamilton calls for worldwide removal of statues of slave owners
• Drew Brees’ Wife Says ‘We Want to Do Better’ Following His Apology
• Daniel Radcliffe Responds to J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Tweets: ‘Transgender Women Are Women’
• DeAndre Hopkins, Deshaun Watson support removal of John Calhoun’s name at Clemson
• Lawmakers call on Trump to forget about new nuclear weapons tests
• Trump to restart election campaign with fresh rallies even as coronavirus cases climb in the US, World News
• Black History Documentaries 2020 to Stream on Netflix, Hulu & More
• Fixing PRIA: Congress needs to address multiple issues before passing the bill
• John Boyega speaks emotionally in London, Keke Palmer urges soldiers to march
• NBA 2020 season update: Where we stand, what we know and don’t know about potential return-to-play plans
• Child care centers guidelines keeping many in Illinois from reopening as parents return to work
• Brewers GM ‘firmly’ believes there will be 2020 MLB season, even if it’s only 50 games
• G-7 finance chiefs committed to G-20 debt relief plan over pandemic
• Mary Pat Gleason Dies; Veteran Actress Was 70 Years Old
• Delta caps plane capacity, WHO to study malaria drug
• Bail Funds, Nonprofits, and Freedom Funds: How Donations Go to Work