Governor Brian Kemp offered Georgia as an alternative to North Carolina to host the Republican National Convention after President Trump suggested that it could be […]
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George Floyd Dies with Cop’s Knee on Neck
The Federal Bureau of Investigation will probe the death of a black man who died shortly after being apprehended by police in Minneapolis, Minnesota, after […]
Americans Soak Up Sun on Beaches as Coronavirus Death Toll Nears 100,000
The Memorial Day weekend, marking the unofficial start of summer in the U.S., meant big crowds at beaches and warnings from authorities Sunday about people […]
Hip-Hop Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Granted Early Release from Prison
Former Detroit Mayor, Kwame M. Kilpatrick has been granted early release and may soon be freed from federal prison to home confinement 21 years earlier […]
A 10-year-old girl has sent more than 1,500 art kits to kids in foster care and homeless shelters during the coronavirus pandemic
A young girl has found a way to cheer up children during the coronavirus pandemic. What We Know: Chelsea Phaire, a 10-year-old from Danbury, Connecticut, […]
Trump Won’t Shut Down the Country Again, Regardless of 2nd Wave
President Donald Trump on Thursday said “we are not closing our country” if the U.S. is hit by a second wave of coronavirus infections. “People […]
Coronavirus Infections Jump by More Than a Million in Less Than Two Weeks
Reported Covid-19 cases around the globe have surpassed 5 million on Thursday. This grim milestone is matched by recent data demonstrating in the past two […]
Apple and Google Partner on Coronavirus Exposure Software
Two tech giants, Apple and Google, have released long-awaited smartphone technology to automatically notify people if they might have been exposed to the coronavirus. What […]
Mayoral Candidate in Alabama calling for Drug Dealers to be Hanged
A candidate for mayor in the small Alabama city of Sylacauga, Michael Ray James, is calling for drug dealers to be publicly hanged. What We […]