The protests over the death of George Floyd that have dominated the news for a week continued on Tuesday, Initially the marches and rallies today have resulted in little violence and damage, […]
Trump hits ‘lowlifes’; protests go on
Trump wants tougher “law and order”
President Donald Trump on Monday declared himself “the president of law and order” even as protestors clashed with military and civilian police not far from the White House. The protestors – who, […]
Trump: Re-open houses of worship
President Donald Trump on Friday pronounced religious services to be “essential” and said he would “override” the decisions of any governors who didn’t let churches re-open over the Memorial Day weekend. According […]
New Mexico governor locks down city
The governor of New Mexico on Friday invoked riot control authority to battle a surge in coronavirus cases by locking down the city of Gallup. Under the orders of Michelle Lujan, roads […]
Anti-coronavirus drug gets approval
A drug that showed promise in battling the coronavirus will be fast-tracked into production, the Food and Drug Administration announced on Friday. The drug – remdesivir, produced by Gilead Science – is […]
Newsom orders OC beaches closed
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday ordered Orange County beaches closed. Images of large crowds Saturday and Sunday on the strand in Newport Beach – estimated at 80,000 people – prompted the action, […]
Fauci: U.S. unready to open economy
The United States is not ready to reopen the national economy yet, said Dr. Anthony Fauci on Tuesday in an interview with the Associated Press. Dr. Fauci is the director of the […]
Sanders endorses Biden for president
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders announced Monday he was endorsing former Vice President Joe Biden for the Democratic presidential nomination. “I am asking all Americans, I’m asking every Democrat, I’m asking every independent, […]
Sanders drops his presidential bid
Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, once the front-runner for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, announced on Wednesday he was suspending his bid for the White House, clearing the way for former vice […]
Jobless claims are skyrocketing
A record number of people – over 6.6 million – applied for unemployment benefits last week in the United States, bringing the two-week total to 10 million, the most ever. It far […]
