Breitbart reports, “A black federal officer, Patrick Underwood, was shot and killed in Oakland, California, Friday night as he attempted to keep the peace amid the violent riots sweeping California and the rest of the U.S. in the wake of George Floyd’s death in Minnesota.” The 53-year old died from gunshot wounds sustained after someone […]
Fox News reports, the owner of a Texas tavern has banned customers from coming in wearing coronavirus protective face masks. The Liberty Tree Tavern, located in Elgin, posted a sign outside the tavern that read: “Due to our concern for our citizens, if they feel the need to wear a mask, then they should probably […]
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is calling on public institutions to share funding from the CARES Act to help private schools. “The CARES Act is a special, pandemic-related appropriation to benefit all American students, teachers and families,” DeVos wrote in a letter to the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO). “There is nothing in the […]
The Hill reports, the Wisconsin Elections Commission agreed to mail out 2.7 million absentee ballot applications to most voters in the state this fall ahead of November’s presidential election. The vote came just a week after the six-person panel split 3-3 along partisan lines on whether to mail the forms to nearly all registered voters, […]
Politico reports, the Republican and Democratic senators were being investigated after they sold off stocks following early briefings on the coronavirus pandemic. The Justice Department has ended its investigation into three senators’ controversial stock trades made by the Republican Senators Kelly Loeffler of Georgia and Jim Inhofe of Oklahoma and Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein of […]
Federal and state prosecutors announced on Tuesday that a mail carrier for Pendleton County, West Virginia has been charged with attempted election fraud for allegedly tampering with vote-by-mail requests. A joint statement by West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell, and Secretary of State Mac Warner said: Thomas Cooper, 47, of Dry […]
Michigan state Rep. Karen Whitsett (D-Detroit) has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) after the Democrat Party censured Whitsett over her praise for President Trump. The 13th Congressional District Democrat Party committee reprimanded Whitsett for being critical of the goveror and appearing alongside Trump at the White House. Whitsett filed a federal lawsuit […]
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has claimed that the federal government must step in to make up a projected shortfall of more than $7.5 billion brought about by the coronavirus pandemic. As reported by Fox News, “President Trump and other Republican leaders have resisted handing out too much aid out of concern state […]
Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on CNN’s “State of the Union,” told the host Jake Tapper he was upset when saw photographs of a packed Columbus restaurant-bar with patrons sitting close together and not wearing face masks over the weekend and claimed “to do whatever we have to do” to prevent it in the future, […]
More than 1,000 illegal boat migrants have crossed the Channel in small boats and reached British shores since lockdown began on March 23, with people-smugglers taking advantage of the coronavirus to traffic increased amounts of unaccompanied minors. Breitbart reports, “on Saturday, 90 migrants claiming to hail from Algeria, Libya, Eritrea, Sudan, and Senegal were brought […]
The Daily Caller reports, “A California gym reportedly reopened Wednesday after its owner was arrested Sunday for defying closure orders.” On Sunday, Oceanside Police arrested Lou Uridel, the owner of Metroflex Gym and cited him for reopening his gym Friday. He was eventually released and is now talking to lawyers. “They decided to come and […]
The Washington Free Beacon reports, China is furious over coronavirus lawsuits brought by American politicians, which seek financial restitution for the destruction Covid-19 has had on U.S. lives and the economy. The Chinese state-run newspaper The Global Times, reveals that “China won’t just strike back symbolically, but will impose countermeasures that will make them feel […]
Anderson Cooper defended his network, CNN, for putting 17-year-old Greta Thunberg appear alongside a lineup of coronavirus experts in a Coronavirus town hall. Cooper rationalized Thunberg’s appearance in a lengthy monologue after the town hall, taking aim at the “phony online outrage machine” he said generated a false narrative that Thunberg was to appear in […]
New York City’s health commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot blew off an urgent NYPD request for 500,000 surgical masks as coronavirus cases were surging through the police force. Barbot made the cavalier remark during a phone conversation with NYPD Chief of Department Terence Monahan. Monahan asked Barbot for 500,000 masks but she said she could only […]
The Daily Caller reports, “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” star Maurice Fayne also known as Arkansas Mo, allegedly tried to take advantage of the coronavirus pandemic and took a small business loan which was meant to help employees and small businesses hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic relief – but used it to bankroll his […]
Former Vice President Joe Biden hit back at President Trump’s “Sleepy Joe” nickname for him, saying, “I don’t have any problem comparing my energy level to Donald Trump.” Trump, as well as many other commentators in the media, have raised questions about Biden’s fitness for office and stamina. “In terms of energy, I don’t have […]
New York City sales tax collections dropped 24.4 percent in April compared to April 2019, leaving many of New York’s local governments grappling with shortfalls amid the state lockdown during the coronavirus pandemic, according to figures released by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. The New York Post reports, plummeting sales tax collections were widespread, leaving […]
Women in New York are seeking guns in anticipation of a coming coronavirus crime wave. 35-year-old Nicole Rosario is a stay-at-home Staten Island mom who wants a gun. Rosario said, “It’s my constitutional right. But that doesn’t seem to matter. I live in New York which means it’s impossible. That’s crazy and unfair.” Rosario’s 32-year-old […]
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is donating $15 million to San Francisco’s COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund, which distributes money from private donations to people and businesses some of which will go to illegal immigrants. “This donation will support food security, housing access, and small business and worker support programs for undocumented, mixed status, and low-income […]
According to Breitbart, the Singapore government announced it would start deploying Spot, a yellow and black canine robot, to enforce safe social distancing measures. The Straits Times reports that robot dogs will be patrolling Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park in Singapore to remind citizens of social distancing measures. The robots, will reportedly be patrolling gardens and […]