Californian wildfires are still blazing across the wilderness of the Golden State. While the West Coast battles a continuous conflagration, the rest of the country is still facing down a pandemic and a looming election. Read on for today’s headlines on all of these topics. Famous California Restaurant Caught in …
Read MoreThe New York Times on Sunday published a bombshell expose that revealed that Donald Trump only paid $750 in federal income taxes in his first years in the White House. The tax returns obtained by the New York Times were the subject of a lengthy legal battle by Manhattan District …
Read MoreFormer Louisville police officer Brent Hankinson has been charged with first-degree wanton endangerment in connection to Breonna Taylor’s death. Taylor was killed by police gunfire in March during the execution of a no-knock warrant. Protests over Taylor’s death and the subsequent lack of criminal charges against the officers involved gripped …
Read MoreFollowing her long life and storied career, Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away at 87 on Friday. Ginsburg is remembered as a feminist icon, a legal trailblazer and a champion of gender equality. Her presence on the bench of the Supreme Court for decades was something often taken for granted by …
Read MoreIn Louisville, Kentucky, the city appears to be preparing for a storm. Police have barricaded parts of the city, while businesses are appending plywood to their windows. The mayor, Greg Fischer, has declared a state of emergency. However, there is no storm approaching Louisville. Instead, it is expected that Attorney …
Read MoreFollowing a long six months of lockdowns and social distancing, the US has crossed a grim milestone in the losing battle against COVID-19. The respiratory disease that has become a dreary backdrop to an awful year has claimed 200,000 lives. Many in the US seem to have become resigned to …
Read MoreDuring the historic 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season, all of the normal alphabetic names for tropical storms have already been used up, and September has yet to come to a close. After Subtropical Storm Alpha impacted Portugal on Friday, Tropical Storm Beta began moving through the Gulf of Mexico. On Tuesday …
Read MoreThe recent passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg has left a number of questions lingering in the American political sphere. Will Mitch McConnell and Donald Trump follow the Merrick Garland precedent and not nominate a justice until after the election? Will Trump pick a replacement for RBG who honors her legacy …
Read MoreWhen you’re shopping for the top three touch-screen laptops, you might see kids playing on social media app Tik Tok. TikTok is a viral video sharing app that is frequently used by children and is a common target of the president’s ire. Donald Trump has openly sparred with China in …
Read MoreA woman who allegedly sent a letter containing poison to the White House has been arrested. On Sunday, the FBI reported that they had arrested a suspect they believe mailed an envelope containing ricin to the White House. The woman allegedly intended to have Donald Trump open the letter and …
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