Tesla CEO Elon Musk is on track to surpass Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg to become the world’s third-richest person. This comes amid news of Tesla’s shares jumped 13% following its selection to join the S&P 500 index of leading US companies. The latest jump in shares has increased Musk’s fortune by about $15 billion to about
Research Shows Moderna’s Coronavirus Vaccine is 94.5% Effective
Moderna released early data which shows that their coronavirus vaccine is 94.5% effective. Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease doctor, reacted to the news, stating vaccinations could begin in the second half of December for high-risk groups, including health care workers, the elderly, and people with underlying medical conditions. Vaccines are expected to
Texas Jail Inmates Enlisted to Move COVID-19 Victims’ Bodies at Morgue
Video surfaced out of El Paso, TX showing county jail inmates working at the local morgue by helping with the overflow of the bodies of COVID-19 victims. At least half a dozen inmates were seen on video or captured in photos, stacking dead bodies in refrigerated trailers. According to reports, inmates were paid $2/hr to
Nipsey Hussle’s Marathon Clothing Store Vandalized
Nipsey Hussle’s Marathon Clothing store, along with other stores in the shopping center, was reportedly vandalized by unknown perpetrators. In a viral clip, a man films the aftermath of the damage caused to the shopping center and expresses his anger in whoever carried out the vandalization. The Marathon Clothing store, located in Nipsey Hussle’s hometown
Florida Governor Proposes Law Allowing Citizens to Shoot Looters and Rioters
Florida Governor Rick DeSantis drafted a law to permit citizens to shoot looters and rioters targeting businesses. DeSantis’s “anti-mob” legislation expands the scope of the presently constituted Stand Your Ground law. The legislation responds to the nationwide protests this summer in the wake of the murders of Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, and Breonna Taylor. The
Trump’s Reported “Million MAGA March” Only Draws 5,000 People
Trump has yet to concede after it was revealed that Joe Biden was named the President-elect. Trump has even gone as far as continuing on speaking as if there may not be another administration taking over. Now, a “Million MAGA March” has taken place near the White House in Washington, D.C., but only 5,000 showed
Barack Obama Says Presidency Took a Toll on His Marriage to Michelle Obama
Former United States President Barack Obama described the toll that his presidency took on his marriage to Michelle Obama. In his upcoming memoir, A Promised Land, the former commander in chief opened up about his eight years in office and challenges that his relationship faced as a result. Barack noted the former First Lady’s frustration with
HUD Secretary Ben Carson Tests Positive for COVID-19
Previously, various staff members of the Trump administration and Donald Trump and Melania Trump, tested positive for COVID-19. The news came after Trump had downplayed the severity of the virus. Now, it has been revealed that HUD Secretary Ben Carson has tested positive for coronavirus. News of Carson getting coronavirus comes a week after Trump’s chief
Pfizer Claims Early Analysis Shows Its COVID-19 Vaccine is 90% Effective
According to reports, Pfizer is claiming that early analysis of their COVID-19 vaccine is 90% effective. The analysis of the vaccine focused on the first 94 confirmed cases of COVID-19 out of over 43,000 volunteers who were either given two doses of the vaccine or a placebo. The results showed that less than 10% of
Joe Biden Reportedly Planning to Immediately Reverse Trump Policies
According to reports, Joe Biden is planning to reverse numerous policies put in place by the Trump administration once he enters office. It was noted that Biden has plans on re-entering the World Health Organization and the Paris climate accord with the United Nations. Biden is reportedly putting together a COVID-19 task force, it was