Biden says he will choose his running mate next week
Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden said Tuesday he will choose his vice presidential running mate next week.
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Video featuring SC Congressman removed from social media
Photo from Facebook Washington, D.C. (WOLO)–A video featuring a group of doctors making claims related to the coronavirus was removed by Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube after going viral online Monday. The video originally published by Breitbart shows doctors discouraging the wearing of masks (no one in the video is wearing a mask) and referring to hydroxychloroquine as an effective treatment…
Big brother turned life saver gets a heroes welcome from Hollywood
The 6 year old boy was mauled by a dog while trying to protect his little sister
(CNN) — A six-year-old Colorado boy who saved his younger sister from a dog attack, is adding a sweet reward to his honors. Bridger Walker is recovering after needing more than 90 stitches and surgery on his face after he jumped in front of the dog that was going after his little sister. Now, he’s getting praise from Hollywood stars…
NASA unveils massive balloon to complete advance study of the stars
Scientists says they want to find out more about the Milky Way and evolition of galaxies
(CNN) — NASA is planning to use some of the oldest aeronautic technology to do the most advanced study of the stars. This balloon which is as big as a football field will be used to lift a specialized telescope over Antarctica in 2023. it will circle the south pole for a month, and collect new data about the stars…
Global record for daily coronavirus cases set at 285,000
(CNN) – The world has has set a new global record of reported coronavirus cases. The World Health Organization reports 285,000 new cases in the last 24-hours. In the United States we’ve surpassed another benchmark with more than 145,000 people dead. As America struggles to contain the pandemic, dozens of the nation’s top medical experts are calling on lawmakers to…
New CDC guidance recommends reopening schools
(CNN) – There is new guidance from the CDC on childcare and education. It mostly recommends reopening schools this fall. The agency cited evidence that suggests the virus isn’t as serious for children and that kids aren’t as likely to spread it to adults. However, it also recommends keeping them closed in cases of substantial, uncontrolled coronavirus transmission. Categories: National…
Lawmakers overwhelmingly vote to limit military equipment going to police departments
(CNN) – Lawmakers on capitol hill Tuesday voted to limit the amount of military equipment police departments can receive from the Department of Defense. Senators voted overwhelmingly to prevent police departments from getting weaponized tracked combat vehicles, weaponized drones, lethal grenades, and bayonets. Lawmakers also agreed that any departments that get military equipment would have to be trained on de-escalation…
Lawmakers working toward another round of coronavirus stimulus checks
(CNN) – Lawmakers are working to set up another round of stimulus payments to Americans and small businesses. Monday, President Trump and congressional republican leaders spoke about their focus for the next round of coronavirus stimulus funding. The president made it clear that a payroll tax cut is a priority. The democrats’ plans extend the $600 a week federal unemployment…
Home prices staying steady despite pandemic and could even trend up
(CNN) – The pandemic has not had much impact on home prices. According to a new report out by Zillow, the online real estate database, sale price growth has only cooled down slightly. The company also predicts the cost of buying a home could be headed for an upswing. It also says buyers are currently outnumbering sellers causing some homes…
Kroger to begin requiring customers to wear masks
(CNN) – Kroger is the latest retailer to require customers to wear a mask while shopping there. The retail company made the announcement Wednesday. The National Retail Federation is now pushing for companies to mandate masks. Initially, many stores were worried about upsetting customers by asking them to wear masks or didn’t want to put their employees in the position…
