When asked if he would move to confirm a Supreme Court nominee in the last year of Donald Trump’s current term, Mitch McConnell smirked. He said yes, and a room full of Republicans laughed cheerfully. What was so funny about that? In 2016, McConnell refused to allow Barrack Obama’s nominee, …
Read MoreOn Tuesday, a massive explosion rocked the Lebanese capital city of Beirut. The sudden, forceful explosion shattered windows, injured several people and frightened the city’s denizens. Officials say the explosion occurred due to a fire in a fireworks warehouse. Likewise, video of the smoke cloud rising from the building shows …
Read MoreThe most recent escalation of recent tensions between China and the US comes, bizarrely, from a social media app popular with young children. TikTok, a lip-synching and dancing video app, is owned by Chinese company ByteDance. However, the White House has expressed a desire to ban the popular app in …
Read MoreTwo Florida Teens Die from Covid-19 Complications, and Nationwide Lockdown Necessary for “Robust Economic Recovery.” Two Florida Teens Die From Covid-19 Complications According to data posted by the Florida Department of Health, two Florida teens have died from Covid-19 complications. They were aged between 14 and 17, said the department. …
Read MoreApparently the world isn’t strange enough with the coronavirus making rounds – and who can forget the murder hornets? But this time, the new threat is “zombie cicadas.” Yes, we said zombie cicadas. Researchers discovered these cicadas in West Virginia. A parasitic fungus has brutally infected the cicadas. The fungus …
Read MorePolling and statements from Republican leaders are suggesting that President Donald Trump’s rhetoric on mail-in ballots could cost him in the general election. President Trump has made repeated claims that mail-in voting is prone to more fraud than in-person votes. However, there is no formal evidence to back this claim. …
Read MoreAt the end of June, the extra $600 per week of federal unemployment from the CARES Act expired. Congress couldn’t come to an agreement on an extension or replacement bill for the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. However, Monday it was confirmed that Congress has resumed discussions on a potential relief bill. …
Read MoreIn a move that could mean a serious shift for one of the biggest social media apps, Microsoft may buy Tik Tok. Tik Tok, an app popular with children and focused on sharing dancing and lip-synching videos, is owned by Chinese company ByteDance. Microsoft on Sunday confirmed that it’s in …
Read MoreFormer White House Press Secretary Joe Lockhart has thoughts about whether Biden should debate Trump. His verdict? A straightforward NO. Ex-White House Spokesman Urges Biden to Skip Debate Joe Lockhart penned an op-ed on CNN last week. He urged Biden to skip having a debate with President Trump before the …
Read MorePresident Trump Goes Golfing for 283rd Time as Coronavirus Toll Passes 153,000; Pelosi Ponders if Trump has “an ounce” of “decency” in “that big frame” and Media Banned from Republican Convention Due to COVID-19 Restrictions. President Trump Goes Golfing for 283rd Time as Coronavirus Toll Passes 153,000 Donald Trump went …
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