Stonewall 50: The creation of a community

Greetings, TicToc readers! Friday's almost over. Here's what's happening:  Francehits record-high temperatures Biden defends his civil rights record May's awkward photo op with Putin But first... The birth of the gay-rights movement 50 years ago today, a movement began. In the early hours of June 28, 1969, police raided The Stonewall Inn, a now-iconic gay bar in New York City. A series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations by members of the LGBTQ community followed, regarded as a turning point in the struggle for gay civil rights. Today and this weekend, thousands will gather outside the historic bar to mark Stonewall 50, ahead of NYC's annual pride march, one of the largest in the world. Headlines from around the world The Supreme Court agreed to hear Trump's bid to end DACA, which shields thousands of young undocumented immigrants from deportation.  France's temperature surged to 114.6°F, its highest ever recorded, as a heatwave lingers across Europe.  James Alex Fields Jr., the white supremacist who drove his car into Charlottesville counter-protesters in 2017, was sentenced to life in prison. Joe Biden defended his civil rights record, a day after clashing with Kamala Harris at the second Democratic debate. The U.S. Women's National soccer team beat France 2-1 in the quarterfinal of the Women's World Cup.  Sponsor Content by Hewlett Packard Enterprise Sure, APIs are a useful way to access information in external data sources. But plenty of techie resources are available for anybody involved in nerd culture, whether they're practical or just for fun. For inspiration (and a few smiles), here's a look at nine APIs that bring in unexpected data.   Data of the day Financial insomnia. Money issues keep more than half of Americans up at night, according to a new survey.  Lean back and watch Trump's tweets may get a warning label. It's how Twitter will deal with posts that are of public interest but violate its rules on abusive behavior.  "I'm with Bernie." After two nights of debate, these soundbites may come back to haunt the 2020 Democratic hopefuls. Alt-pork is coming to Swine Fever-hit China. Beyond Meat's success with mock beef in Asia prompted a startup to try its hand at meatless pork. This'll only take a minute Are you on WhatsApp? Give us one minute a day and we'll send you all the top stories and why they matter. It's more than just headlines. It's context, analysis and commentary to give you the bigger picture. Sign up today. Don't miss this "Don't meddle, president." Trump lightheartedly asked Putin not to interfere in the 2020 U.S. election during a G20 meeting. "Illegitimate president." Jimmy Carter said Trump actually lost in 2016 and was only put into office because of Russian interference. Awkward. A handshake between May and Putin turned icy at the G20, amid tensions over Russia's suspected poisoning of a spy. Before you go Age really is just a number. A group of rapping grannies known as Obachaaan is taking the G20 by storm with their new single "Oba Funk Osaka" to welcome visitors to the city.  Thanks for reading! Watch your inbox for our next newsletter tomorrow. Until then, share TicToc Tonight with your friends. -Andrew Mach FOLLOW US SEND TO A FRIEND You received this message because you are subscribed to Bloomberg's TicToc Tonight newsletter. Unsubscribe | Bloomberg.com | Contact Us Bloomberg L.P. 731 Lexington, New York, NY, 10022