
Health precautions take a backseat as White House pivots to the economy
Americans should wear face coverings in public — but President Donald Trump wouldn’t be caught dead in one and his deputy, Vice President…
Continue ReadingAmericans should wear face coverings in public — but President Donald Trump wouldn’t be caught dead in one and his deputy, Vice President…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump said Monday that he is confident the US is conducting enough coronavirus testing to begin rebooting the economy, declaring at…
Continue ReadingWho was that unmasked man hovering dangerously close to everyone at the Mayo Clinic? It was Vice President Mike Pence, doing his best imitation of…
Continue ReadingWhen Vice President Mike Pence walked into the Mayo Clinic on Tuesday, he wasn’t wearing a face mask. Everyone else in the building was,…
Continue ReadingThree months in — after a million infections, nearly 60,000 US deaths and a potential economic depression — it’s still unclear…
Continue ReadingYes, it’s Wednesday. But if you weren’t sure, it’s OK: The pandemic is messing with our concept of time. Here’s what you need…
Continue ReadingThe Southern California city of Newport Beach voted in a Tuesday City Council meeting to keep its beaches open. But additional reinforcements will…
Continue ReadingThe Pentagon has officially released three short videos showing “unidentified aerial phenomena” that had previously been released by a…
Continue ReadingOn Sunday, Andrew Adonis, a member of Britain’s House of Lords and onetime cabinet minister, took aim at the idea that the coronavirus pandemic…
Continue ReadingFormer Democratic Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams said Tuesday night that she believes the denial by former Vice President Joe…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump claimed Tuesday that Dr. Anthony Fauci, a key member of the White House coronavirus task force, said in late February that the…
Continue ReadingVice President Mike Pence claimed on Monday that much of the American public has a “misunderstanding” of his March 9 claim that 4 million…
Continue ReadingThe governor of Kentucky apologized on Tuesday for saying someone named Tupac Shakur, who had applied for unemployment in the state, was an example…
Continue ReadingVice President Mike Pence claimed on Monday that much of the American public has a “misunderstanding” of his March 9 claim that 4 million…
Continue ReadingA former neighbor of Tara Reade, a woman who has accused Joe Biden of sexual assault, has come forward to say that Reade told her about the alleged…
Continue ReadingCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday outlined the phased reopening plan for his state, with retail businesses and schools “weeks away”…
Continue ReadingMore than half of Americans now support conducting all US elections by mail, according to a new Pew poll (52%, to be specific) — an important…
Continue ReadingThe inspectors general from three key agencies updated the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday on four investigations into potential issues with the…
Continue ReadingMonday’s release by the Pentagon of three short videos of “unidentified aerial phenomena” (aka UFOs) was met with wonder and…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump’s Monday coronavirus news conference in the White House Rose Garden was shorter than usual and at least somewhat less…
Continue ReadingAs a graduate of West Point, I never thought I would write this, but the leadership at the US Naval Academy got it right. After telling the…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump said Monday that he takes no responsibility for any spike in people using disinfectants improperly after dangerously…
Continue ReadingDr. Deborah Birx, the White House coronavirus response coordinator, says current technology makes it impossible to test every American for…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump said Monday that he takes no responsibility for a spike in people using disinfectants improperly after dangerously suggesting…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump held a late afternoon news conference Monday to unveil what he and his White House task force said was a…
Continue ReadingThe Supreme Court on Monday sidestepped issuing a major ruling on a New York handgun law, a blow to gun rights advocates and the Trump…
Continue ReadingWhen the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia on Tuesday rehears the legal dispute over a congressional subpoena to former White House…
Continue ReadingCarlos Davis used to have about 200 clients drop by his CUT-ology barbershop in Albany, Georgia, every day. On Friday, the first day he was allowed…
Continue ReadingThe Supreme Court on Monday sidestepped issuing a major ruling on a New York handgun law, a blow to 2nd Amendment advocates and the Trump…
Continue ReadingNorth Korean state media on Monday published a letter from the country’s leader Kim Jong Un to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa…
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