In 1895, Oscar-winning actress Hattie McDaniel was born in Wichita, Kansas. (June 10)
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On This Day: 12 June 1965
In 1965, John, Paul, George and Ringo of The Beatles were given MBEs. (June 12)
Rodrigo y Gabriela return to their roots
Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero, the acoustic instrumental rock duo who record as Rodrigo y Gabriela, return with their first album in five years. (June 12)
Hong Kong police use tear gas on protesters
Hong Kong police used tear gas against protesters who oppose a contentious extradition bill. Wednesday’s protests delayed a debate over the legislative proposal that would allow criminal suspects to be extradited to mainland China. (June 12)
Tessa Thompson pitched ‘Humans in Black’
At the New York premiere of “Men in Black: International,” actress Tessa Thompson reveals her alternative title pitches, while Chris Hemsworth says he’s excited to step into a new franchise. (June 12)
Tom Hanks’ ‘worthwhile journey’ on ‘Toy Story’
At the Los Angeles premiere of “Toy Story 4,” Tom Hanks and Tim Allen discuss the joys of playing Woody and Buzz and reveal why the franchise keeps ticking. (June 12)
NJ jail with 5 suspected mumps cases quarantined
Officials placed the Bergen County Jail in New Jersey under quarantine as they investigate five suspected cases of mumps among the inmates. Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco said Tuesday that the first case was discovered a day earlier. (June 12)
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Accused Mar-a-Lago intruder can be her own lawyer
A Chinese woman charged with illegally entering President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort will be allowed to act as her own attorney, a judge ruled Tuesday. Yujing Zhang was found to be competent. She struggled with legal concepts and English. (June 12)
Trump: Democrats ‘angry’, ‘dangerous’ & ‘radical’
President Trump, campaigning in Iowa on Tuesday, said Democrats are angry, dangerous and “going crazy.” He said Demorats are especially dangerous and radical on border security. (June 12)
Man charged as accomplice in David Ortiz shooting
A man has been charged in relation to the shooting of retired Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz. It’s believed Féliz Garcia was driving the motorcycle carrying the gunman who shot Ortiz in a bar in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Sunday night. (June 12)