AvatarLLeeAvatarAvatarTrump rails at Justice Dept., Supreme Court as stimulus bill deadline nearsverified_publisherPOLITICO - By Evan SemonesThe president took aim at the FBI and DOJ for not pursuing baseless claims of voter fraud in the 2020 election. On the day millions of Americans left unemployed by the coronavirus pandemic prepare to lose benefits, President Donald Trump publicly aired his grievances with federal law enforcement …
AvatarLLeeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAs COVID-19 Ravaged This Iowa City, Officials Discovered Meatpacking Executives Were the Ones in Chargepropublica.orgMeatpacking was once a path to the middle class in Waterloo, where workers led the fight for civil rights. But by the time the pandemic hit, a …
AvatarLLeeAvatarAvatarAmericans will get stimulus checks as soon as next week, Mnuchin saysverified_publisherCNBC - Thomas FranckTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told CNBC on Monday that Americans who qualify for direct payments in new Covid relief legislation could see that …
AvatarLLeeAvatarAvatarArizona charter school got a PPP loan, gave $10 million to shareholderverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Craig HarrisPHOENIX – Primavera online charter school, like many businesses this spring, sought help from the federal Paycheck Protection Program to weather the economic disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Chandler, Arizona, school received a PPP loan of nearly $2.2 million, the largest forgivable loan …
AvatarLLeeFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo'Infuriating’ Instagram Video Has Americans Up In Arms About Life In Australiadmarge.com - James Booth"AMERICA COULD NEVER." Cohesive politics. A soccer world cup trophy. Worldwide understanding of NFL. There are a lot of things America probably won’t …
AvatarLLeeAvatarAvatarTrump says he will take COVID-19 vaccine, but reverses plan to give WH staff priorityAxios - Rebecca FalconerPresident Trump tweeted Sunday night that he's stopped an administration directive to give White House staff the COVID-19 vaccine as a priority, but …
AvatarLLeeAvatarAvatarEarly voting kicks off Monday for two Georgia runoffs that will determine Senate controlverified_publisherCNNAtlanta CNN — All eyes are on Georgia as the state begins early voting on Monday for two Senate runoff elections that will determine control of the US Senate. But there will be fewer early voting sites available in some parts of the state than there were for the November general elections, which has …
AvatarLLeeAvatarAvatarAll 538 electors have voted, formalizing Biden's 306-232 win. Here's how the Electoral College works.verified_publisherCBS News - By Caroline LintonAll 538 electors voted Monday in the Electoral College, formalizing President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the 2020 presidential election. Their …
AvatarLLeeAvatarAvatarElectoral College makes it official: Biden won, Trump lostAssociated Press - By MARK SHERMANWASHINGTON (AP) — The Electoral College decisively confirmed Joe Biden on Monday as the nation’s next president, ratifying his November victory in an authoritative state-by-state repudiation of President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede he had lost. The presidential electors gave Biden a solid …
AvatarLLeeAvatarAvatar'A slap in the face': Arizona ER doctor fired after talking about severity of COVID-19 pandemicverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Jamie LandersPHOENIX — Dr. Cleavon Gilman, a well-known emergency-medicine physician, has been asked not to return to work at a hospital in Yuma, Arizona for his social media posts about the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic in the state, according to him and his staffing agency. "What I don't understand about …
AvatarLLeeAvatarAvatarCDC: Public schools need about $22 billion to safely reopen doorsAxios - Marisa FernandezPublic schools would have to spend between $55 and $442 per student on average to implement COVID-19 safety precautions for in-person classes, the …