In 2017, General Michael Flynn pled guilty to charges of lying to the FBI. The case involved him lying about the alleged connection between the Donald Trump campaign and Russian political interests. Throughout Wednesday and Thursday evening, Trump has been tweeting numerous supportive messages for the disgraced general. Trump Could …
Read MoreAn experimental coronavirus treatment drug called remdesivir has sparked hope among some medical professionals. Originally created to help combat earlier coronaviruses, like those that cause SARS and MERS, remdesivir works by making it harder for the virus to duplicate. This slows the rate of spread through the body, and, in …
Read MoreUS Guaranteed Minimum Wage Floated by Pelosi as Coronavirus Response, California Paying Restaurants for Senior Citizen Meals and Deliveries, and How a Dallas Salon Tried to Defy Stay-at-Home Orders. US Guaranteed Minimum Wage Floated by Pelosi as Coronavirus Response This week the possibility of a guaranteed minimum wage was floated …
Read MoreBecause of a lack of safety and health standards, workers from several major companies plan to walk out on Friday. Those companies include Amazon, Walmart, FedEx, and more. The workers are demanding hazard pay for working during the coronavirus lockdown. Amazon Workers Plan Walkout, Demand Hazard Pay On Tuesday The …
Read MoreRepresentative Justin Amash, a former Republican, has stated that he may run for president as a Libertarian candidate. The five-term congressman has formed an exploratory committee to gauge whether he could become the Libertarian pick for presidential candidate. “We’re ready for a presidency that will restore respect for our Constitution …
Read MoreWhile most of the world has shifted to strictly online schooling, Trump is taking a different tune. On Monday, the President strongly urged governors to begin considering their process for reopening schools. In the face of the novel coronavirus, most American schools are shut down by governor decree. This was …
Read MoreThe US’ gross domestic product shrank by a surprising 4.8% in the first quarter of 2020. As one might expect, this was due to the novel coronavirus necessitating lockdowns nationwide. However, the amount by which the GDP shrank was ahead of expert predictions. Many expected GDP to fall, but only …
Read MoreWhite House officials are warning Americans to brace for unemployment levels that will rival the Great Depression this summer. White House Official Warns That Jobless Rate Will Spike Over the Summer A senior economic advisor to President Donald Trump, Kevin Hassett, issued the warning on Tuesday. He said by June, …
Read MoreWalmart Shuts Down After COVID-19 Deaths; a September Release Date for Coronavirus Vaccine; and How Three Companies With Trump Ties Got Small Business Loans. Walmart Shuts Down After COVID-19 Deaths A Walmart store in Aurora, Colorado has shut down after a 72-year-old female worker lost her life to coronavirus. Her …
Read MoreHillary Clinton, the former First Lady and Secretary of State, has endorsed Joe Biden for president. Clinton was the Democratic nominee for president in 2016, where she lost a hotly contested election against Donald Trump. She won the popular vote by roughly three million, but failed to gather the Electoral …
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