Bill O'Reilly here Thursday June 18, 2020.

You are listening to the O'Reilly update.

Here's what's happening across our nation.

A former Atlanta police officer faces the death penalty for the killing of Richard Brooks.

Meanwhile, some Atlanta cops call in sick, revolting.

New cases of the virus hit record highs in six states.

The NBA unveils his plan to bring back pro basketball.

Is it time for the Dixie chicks to change their name?

Also had American police may backlash against the anti-cop movement.

But first, thores in Georgia charging Garrett Rolf with 11 counts in the killing of Richard

Brooks, including felony murder.

If convicted, Mr. Rolf could get the death penalty.

Meanwhile, a number of Atlanta police officers called in sick last night.

I will deal with this in my upcoming commentary.

The Department of Justice targeting social media companies like Facebook and Twitter issuing

new proposals that would end the legal protections for content published on those sites.

The platforms could face big penalties for posts that promote cyber stocking, terrorism,

defamation, or child exploitation.

Six states now reporting the highest level of COVID infection since the contagion began.

Florida, Texas, Arizona, Oklahoma, Oregon, and Nevada confirming the biggest single-day

spikes on record.

Nineteen other states seeing cases rise since reopening in May.

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