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SpaceX has successfully launched another crew into space for NASA. The mission includes four astronauts on a six-month journey to the International Space Station. They lifted off from Cape Canaveral in Florida on Sunday night and are scheduled to reach the ISS late Monday night. During their 180 days up there, the crew will perform experiments and research. This […]
If approved, a Florida law would allow people to shoot looters and provide immunity to drivers who accidently hurt or kill someone illegally blocking traffic. The Miami Herald reports Gov. Ron DeSantis drafted the “anti-mob” bill to expand Stand Your Ground laws. Lengthening the list of forcible felonies which could be met with deadly force. Additions include […]
On Saturday morning, CNN became the first television network to announce that Joseph R. Biden Jr. will become America’s 46th president. “After four long tense days, we’ve reached a historic moment in this election,” anchor Wolf Blitzer announced at 11:24 a.m. “We can now project the winner of the presidential race” after receiving the […]
While the nation’s collective attention was on the presidential race, one issue that appeared on five state ballots was quietly approved by voters: legalized marijuana. Voters in Arizona, New Jersey, Montana and South Dakota approved the legalization of recreational weed, while South Dakota also joined Mississippi in legalizing medical marijuana. There are now 16 states in […]
What is causing so much more stress this election season and how do we fix it?
Police in Philadelphia shot and killed Walter Wallace Jr., 27 yr-old mentally ill man, after responding to a call about a man armed with a knife. The responding officers ordered Wallace “several times” to drop the knife and even though he was at a distance…they fired several shots hitting him in the chest and shoulder, […]
There are a lot of honors that cities strive for: best air, best job rates, etc. Chicago, though, got something different: “Rattiest City.” And it’s won the title for the sixth year in a row. Pest control company Orkin ranked 50 U.S. cities based on the amount of rodent treatments each year and Chicago has taken […]
13 people have been arrested in connection with a plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. The FBI says the men were attached to a militia group known as the ‘Wolverine Watchmen’. Feds were tipped off about the plan earlier this year and sent an undercover agent to meet with the group in Ohio in June. […]
Trey Songz has been diagnosed with the Coronavirus. The singer took to social media to address fans about his health and to give stats about the virus. “I’ve taken many tests as I’ve been out protesting, food drives — of course, I have a very young son at home. So, I get tested periodically, and unfortunately, […]
Dionne Warwick hosted the National Day of Remembrance honoring those who have died from COVID-19. The virtual event was held in Washington, D.C., and was produced by COVID Survivors For Change, a non-partisan organization that connects those affected by the disease with resources. Warwick called for people to stand with COVID survivors and those affected by […]
A Texas police officer has been charged with murder following the fatal shooting of a 31-year-old Black man. Officials with the Wolfe City Police Department say Officer Shaun Lucas responded to a call about a possible fight Saturday night. When he showed up, he tried talking with 31-year-old Jonathon Price who was at the scene. Police say […]
The New York Times has just released a bombshell report that Donald Trumps paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017. The worst of it is that Trump pain no taxes for at least ten of the fifteen years prior to his presidency and is over $400 million in debt. Trump has boasted […]
