Month: July 2020
Rep. John Lewis praised as ‘person of greatness’ in memorial service at U.S. Capitol – New York Daily News
Rep. John Lewis praised as ‘person of greatness’ in memorial service at U.S. Capitol New York Daily News Congressman John Lewis lies in state at US Capitol | USA TODAY (LIVE) USA TODAY Casket carrying John Lewis arrives at the Capitol Rotunda CNN
Read MoreBarr to come out swinging on violent crime, Russia probe in first House Judiciary Committee appearance – Fox News
Barr to come out swinging on violent crime, Russia probe in first House Judiciary Committee appearance Fox News Barr calls Russia scandal ‘bogus,’ says he acts independently of Trump in blistering opening statement CNN Barr to Testify on Protest Response, Mueller Inquiry
Read MoreHead of China CDC gets injected with experimental vaccine
The head of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention says he has been injected with an experimental coronavirus vaccine in an attempt to persuade the public to follow suit when one is approved.
Read MoreHow Photographer Gordon Parks Examined the Racism Embedded in the Criminal Justice System
In the fight for Black liberation, African-American photographer, filmmaker, author and composer Gordon Parks (1912-2006) transformed storytelling into activism. “Finally, after a long search to find weapons to fight off the oppression of my adolescence, I found two powerful ones,
Read More‘Worst Experience of My Life.’ Megan Thee Stallion Describes Shooting, Foot Surgeries in Tearful Video
(LOS ANGELES) — Rapper Megan Thee Stallion said Monday that she had gunshot wounds in both feet and gave new details about the shooting earlier this month that she called “the worst experience of my life” in an emotional online
Read MoreGold chalks up record highs amid fears over coronavirus spread
Gold briefly chalked up another record Tuesday before easing later in the day as the dollar clawed back earlier losses, while equity markets struggled to hold on to gains with fears about the coronavirus pandemic mounting. With worrying new spikes
Read MoreLive updates: GOP unveils coronavirus relief bill; Fauci ‘cautiously optimistic’ about vaccine progress – The Washington Post
Live updates: GOP unveils coronavirus relief bill; Fauci ‘cautiously optimistic’ about vaccine progress The Washington Post Senate GOP Rolls Out $1 Trillion HEALS Stimulus Act Bloomberg Politics Stimulus Update: Pelosi Warns That ‘Time Is Running Out’ Forbes What McConnell is getting very wrong
Read MoreIran fires missile at mock aircraft carrier amid U.S. tensions
Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard fired a missile from a helicopter targeting a replica aircraft carrier in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, state television reported on Tuesday.
Read MoreEgyptian Women Get 2 Years in Prison for ‘Indecent’ TikTok Dance Videos
(CAIRO) — An Egyptian court sentenced several young women to two years in prison Monday for posting “indecent” dance videos on TikTok in a fraught case that critics describe as a further crackdown on self-expression in the conservative society. The
Read MoreTrump and GOP senators again put economic openings ahead of suppressing virus – CNN
Trump and GOP senators again put economic openings ahead of suppressing virus CNN Republican plan for $200 weekly unemployment extension would mean a benefit cut for 30 million Americans Fortune Senate GOP Rolls Out $1 Trillion HEALS Stimulus Act Bloomberg Politics What McConnell
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