According to a new Reuters poll, former vice president Joe Biden now leads Donald Trump by 13 points. The national approval poll was conducted over the last six days and shows that Trump has fallen by some 13 points in national approval since March. Notably, March marked the start of …
Read MoreFormer National Security Advisor John Bolton is being sued by the Department of Justice over his new book. Bolton, who recently authored “The Room Where it Happened,” is facing suit for allegedly breaching an NDA. The non-disclosure agreement holds that Bolton can’t share non-public knowledge he gained as a federal …
Read MorePresident Donald Trump signed an executive order on police conduct on Tuesday. This marks his first piece of legislation aimed at recent protests over police brutality. Since the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis on Memorial Day, protests nationwide have called for police reform. At times, Trump appeared to signal …
Read MoreIn stunning news from England, researchers are using a cheap, widely available drug to treat COVID-19 patients. The drug, dexamethasone, reduced deaths of patients on ventilators by one-third. The drug could have saved some 5,000 lives in England alone had researchers known of its COVID efficacy. UK Prime Minister Boris …
Read MoreIn a surprising escalation of tensions between Pyongyang, North Korea and Seoul, South Korea, the northern country has blown up a joint liaison office near the border. The two Koreas used the liaison office for peace talks that had been under way since 2018. However, due to recent tensions between …
Read MoreThe Supreme Court was very active on Monday. Not only did the court rule in favor of LGBT workers in a civil rights case, but they declined to hear several landmark cases. It was revealed on Monday that the court had refused to hear cases on sanctuary cities, gun rights …
Read MoreIn a historic ruling, the Supreme Court has found that the 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibiting sex discrimination does, in fact, protect LGBT workers. The law holds that an employer can’t discriminate against an employee based on sex. As such, given a literal reading of the law, not a reading …
Read MoreA fatal police shooting in Atlanta, Georgia has been declared a homicide. Rayshard Brooks was found sleeping in his car in a Wendy’s drive-through, and the police were called to address the situation. Brooks was administered a field sobriety test, which he failed. A video of the arrest shows the …
Read MoreOn Friday, the CDC warned that another round of strict social distancing and lockdowns could be on the horizon for the US. An official speaking for the Center of Disease Control and Prevention, Jay Butler, made the comments after some areas have shown rising case numbers. His words underscored fears …
Read MoreAmid widespread outcry, Starbucks has reversed a controversial decision to ban baristas from wearing Black Lives Matter apparel. The move drew condemnation when news broke of an internal memo at the company. BuzzFeed Media obtained an internal memo that forbade Starbucks baristas from wearing apparel supporting the Black Lives Matter …
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