The Daily Populous

Saturday June 8th, 2019 morning edition

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Because "the moral clarion call to pursue impeachment is clear," progressive advocacy groups announced on Friday a national day of action to push Congress to hold President Donald Trump accountable.

"But by now, it is clear that Congress won't act unless we demand it.".

"We need to take to the streets in every neighborhood in America to defend democracy," she continued.

"Join us on June 15 across the country—from the biggest cities to the smallest towns—as we make the urgent call for Congress to act and begin an impeachment inquiry now.".

Other groups supporting the day of action include Indivisible, the Courage Campaign, and CREDO Action.

The outlet reports that 58 other House Democrats and one House Republican, Justin Amash of Michigan, also publicly support impeachment.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi this week faced heat from over two dozen progressive organizations for her refusal to begin the process. »

DJ Khaled Storms Record Label After Album Failed to Debut at No. 1

Authored by sandrarose.com

DJ Khaled threw a tantrum at his record label after his album, Father of Asahd, failed to debut at number 1 on the album charts.

Khaled was angry that the record label didn't do enough promotion to get the sales needed to top the charts.

He threw a temper tantrum," said the source, who said Khaled blamed his label bosses' lack of understanding streaming services and bundle deals. »

Ryanair stewardess and girlfriend 'beaten on bus by thugs who told them to kiss'

Authored by mirror.co.uk

This horrifying picture shows a Ryanair flight attendant and her girlfriend covered in blood after they were allegedly assaulted by a gang of men in a homophobic attack.

Then a gang of young men behind them saw they were a couple, began to throw coins and started to demand they kiss while making crude sexual gestures, it is claimed.

The men, who were in their 20s or 30s, allegedly began throwing things and the couple told them to stop. »

Nokia’s strategy for breaking into the US market is to attack the low end

Authored by theverge.com

Interestingly, the Nokia 3.1 devices both have USB Type-C charging ports, unlike the recently released Nokia 4.2, which despite being higher-end and more expensive, uses Micro USB.

Before the 3.1, the Nokia 2V was released on Verizon and and the Nokia 3.1 Plus came out on Cricket.

The Nokia 3.1 A will hit AT&T stores and retailers such as Walmart starting on June 10th, while the Nokia 3.1 C will arrive at Cricket on June 14th. »

UN Slams U.S. Abortion Laws as "Extremist Hate" and "Torture"

Authored by news.vice.com

States like Georgia, Alabama, Missouri and Ohio have passed strict abortion restrictions that would bar abortions before many women even know they are pregnant.

Gilmore said experts have noted that banning abortion outright, as several U.S. states have come close to doing in recent months, violates humans rights.

Gilmore also noted that abortion restrictions put poorer women, and women who face other forms of marginalization, at particular risk. »