Millions of jobless Americans across are having difficulty affording the basics now that an extra $600 a week in federal unemployment benefits has expired. What […]
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Deputies Accused of Being in Secret Societies Cost L.A. County Taxpayers $55 Million
The Los Angeles Time Show obtained records showing that Los Angeles County has paid out about $55 million in settlements indicating sheriff’s deputies belong to […]
NY Attorney General Seeks to Dissolve NRA After Fraud Investigation
New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit against leaders of the National Rifle Association (NRA) for allegations of fraud for their personal […]
Large Explosion Rocks Port Area in Beirut, Causing Widespread damage and Injuries
A monstrous explosion rocked the port area of Lebanon’s capital Tuesday, killing many of the cities inhabitants and injured thousands more. According to the Prime […]
Google Deletes 2,500 China-linked YouTube Channels Over Disinformation
More than 2,500 YouTube channels tied to China have been deleted by Google. The move comes from recent tensions over the popular app TikTok, the […]
Alcohol in Your Ice Cream? New York State has Given it the Green Light
New York has given the OK for companies to produce frozen treats that are strictly for the 21 and overcrowd. What We Know: On Monday, […]
Trump Signs Executive Order Banning TikTok, WeChat in 45 Days
On Thursday, President Trump signed two executive orders, which take effect in 45 days, banning TikTok and WeChat from operating in the United States, a […]
Arizona Teacher Fined $2,000 For Quitting Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Fifteen-year educator Tavious Peterkin was gearing up to start his first year at the Dysart Unified School District in Arizona this month before quitting over […]
Aurora Police Detain Black Family, Including Children, in Botched Investigation
Aurora police handcuffed a Black mother and three of her children after mistaking their SUV for a stolen motorcycle reportedly from another state. What We […]
Ohio Governor Announces COVID-19 Diagnosis
Ohio Governor, Mike DeWine, took to Twitter Thursday (Aug. 6) to announce his Coronavirus test results in which he tested positive initially and later tested […]