According to reports, Americans are set to receive another round of $1,200 stimulus checks as part of the latest COVID-19 bill unveiled by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R). The HEALS Act is yet another $1 trillion bill that addresses, among other things, funding for schools and gives businesses liability shields. McConnell characterized his bill
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms took to Twitter on Monday to reveal that she has tested positive for COVID-19. “COVID-19 has literally hit home. I have had NO symptoms and have tested positive,” she tweeted. Bottoms has gained national prominence with her response to the civil unrest in her city in wake of the George
According to CNN, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed a bill to remove the Confederate emblem from the state’s flag, making it the final U.S. state to do so. The signing of the bill comes as residents, public employees, and college athletes lamented against Mississippi maintaining Confederate ties via the state’s flag. “I know there are
To curb the spread of COVID-19, many businesses, restaurants, and more were forced to shut down. As a result, the government issued stimulus checks to help out American citizens during the lockdowns that took place in various states due to the spread of coronavirus. Now, news surfaced, noting that about 1.1 million stimulus checks
A “March for Our Rights 3” right-wing rally took place in Olympia, Washington this past Saturday, and found the likes of Sacha Baron Cohen infiltrating the rally while dressed as a redneck in overalls. His appearance made the news because he was able to get on stage and perform a racist song that mocks the
According to reports, Donald Trump is planning on signing an executive order that will focus on police reform. The initiatives in the order will be focused on creating national standards of use-of-force along with tracking police misconduct. The news was shared by S. Lee Merritt, who represented families of black men and women who were
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell made an appearance on CNN early Sunday morning and spoke about Donald Trump and his current role as President of the United States, saying Trump has “drifted away” from the constitution.
Joe Biden recently sat down with Charlamagne on The Breakfast Club to speak about the 2020 presidential election in November, and he stated that if Black voters “have a problem figuring out whether you’re for me or Trump, then you ain’t Black.” Charlamagne responded to Biden, telling him, “It don’t have nothing to do with Trump,
The president fielded questions and got into a heated exchange with a CBS reporter. Trump characterized CBS News reporter Weijia Jiang’s question about his insistence on framing each country’s response to the coronavirus in terms of competition as a “nasty question.”
Donald Trump and his administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic in the United States has found many questioning the current president’s abilities. Trump’s administration reportedly rejected the CDC’s suggestions for reopening the U.S., and the administration also faced backlash after Trump suggested that injecting disinfectant into the body could treat coronavirus. Now, news has surfaced, noting that
