It’s no secret that Elon Musk is divisive. The CEO of Tesla Motors and founder of SpaceX can be abrasive, and often seems to overlook just how invasive his companies’ inventions can be. That’s not to say he’s universally despised; quite the contrary. Musk is charismatic, likable and friendly. However, …
Read MoreSenator Elizabeth Warren’s brother, Donald Reed Herring, 86, passed away from COVID-19 on Thursday in Oklahoma. The senator posted a heartfelt message on social media, stating “I will miss my brother.” She thanked the medical staff who are fighting to help patients with the disease and explained how tough the …
Read MoreIn 1996, Paul Flores was the last person to see Kristin Smart. On May 25 of that year, she vanished, seemingly without a trace. The investigation stalled out after months of searching, and Smart’s disappearance has remained unsolved. However, recently uncovered evidence has reopened her disappearance case. San Luis Obispo …
Read MoreSenate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) voiced a very controversial opinion regarding COVID-19 relief spending on Wednesday. The controversial Senator stated that he’d sooner like to see cash-starved states declaring bankruptcy than receiving federal aid. Speaking on Hugh Hewitt’s radio show, McConnell spoke out against federal aid spending. “My guess …
Read MoreIf you do freelance work, you might have a hard time getting unemployment benefits. The same goes for people who are self-employed. On top of having to save and file your own taxes, being a freelancer is difficult. You have to source your own work and pay for your own …
Read MoreAs the novel coronavirus rages through the world’s nations, many people have begun to suspect that some organizations aren’t telling the full story. In the US, a vocal minority has begun to speculate that the World Health Organization is withholding information. Some variations of this conspiracy theory hold that the …
Read MoreIn a strange legal story out of Missouri, the Midwestern state has sued China over COVID-19. This is the first time a US state has sued China over the virus. Missouri alleges in the suit that the Chinese government mishandled their early response to the virus. This, in turn, has …
Read MoreNational Nurses United has announced plans to protest the Trump Administration at the White House on Tuesday. The announcement comes as Trump encourages states to reopen their economies if they’re showing reduced numbers of cases of COVID-19. The nurses union will protest the White House, asking for more suitable funding …
Read MoreSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, speaking to reporters on Tuesday, stated that Congress was close to a deal on a new COVID-19 relief bill. This bill is aimed at giving relief to small businesses that are reeling from the lockdown guidelines. However, Congress is hung up on one thing: COVID-19 …
Read MoreA group of pharmaceutical companies is working together to ask recovered COVID-19 patients to donate plasma. Microsoft has partnered with the group to create a “bot” to help this process. Convalescent plasma strategies have many benefits, often providing some relief for sufferers. However, the process is complex, and doctors have …
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