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CNN Host Unleashes On Fox News Doctor For Feeding Trump Conspiracy Theory

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 02:20:47 GMT

Trump is "planting a seed, and his state-run news channel and its on-staff doctor is watering the hell out of it."

Officer Involved In Breonna Taylor Killing: ‘The Good Guys Are Demonized’

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 02:12:11 GMT

One of the cops who shot her in her home emailed fellow officers: “We did the moral and ethical thing that night.”

Cindy McCain, Widow Of Late GOP Sen. John McCain, Endorses Joe Biden

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 00:04:59 GMT

McCain said that Biden is the only candidate in the presidential race who “stands up for our values as a nation.”

Bob Woodward Predicts How Historians Will Look Back On The Trump Era

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 23:43:25 GMT

"They’re going to say, what the F happened to America in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020?”

CDC Now Says COVID-19 Isn’t Airborne Threat. Scientists Say That’s Wrong.

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 23:20:23 GMT

“The CDC is broken. Seriously broken,” said one health expert in response to the federal agency's reversal.

Why The Unemployment Rate Doesn’t Tell The Whole Story Of Joblessness

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 23:16:16 GMT

"Discouraged" workers who've given up on looking for a job aren't counted in the official unemployment rate.

Dungeons & Dragons Panel Offers Advice On Representing Asian Cultures

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 22:48:31 GMT

For the first time, Wizards of the Coast offered Asian fans of the fantasy game a public venue to express themselves.

U.S. COVID Deaths Are Set To Blow Past Trump’s Own Targets

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 22:34:07 GMT

For Republicans, The Real Question Is Why Wouldn’t They Fill That Supreme Court Seat?

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 22:31:52 GMT

Putting young conservatives on the federal bench was part of the quid pro quo they made with Trump in May 2016.

Trump To Announce His Supreme Court Nominee On Saturday

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 22:22:56 GMT

The president said he is "close" to a decision on a nominee to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Officiant At Superspreader Maine Wedding Is An Anti-Mask Evangelical

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 21:45:47 GMT

Pastor Todd Bell of Calvary Baptist Church has encouraged indoor singing and scorned masks.

Migrant Women To Stop Seeing Doctor Accused Of Mass Sterilizing Without Consent: ICE

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 21:34:51 GMT

The update comes after reports alleged that Dr. Mahendra Amin was removing reproductive organs from detained women.

Sen. Susan Collins Says She’ll Vote No On Trump’s SCOTUS Nominee Before Election Day

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 21:27:30 GMT

Her pledge suggests Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell doesn't need her vote to ensure the nominee's confirmation.

Coronavirus Relief Takes Back Seat As Senate Gears Up For Supreme Court Fight

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 21:15:52 GMT

Republicans are rushing to confirm a new Supreme Court nominee. A coronavirus relief package isn't getting that urgency.

What To Do If Your Family Or Friend Shares Misinformation On Facebook

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 21:09:51 GMT

Should you call out a friend who shares disinformation about COVID-19 or the election on social media?

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Hometown To Name A Major Building After Her

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 21:02:24 GMT

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said it's “an extraordinary opportunity" to say "here’s one of our own who changed the world.”

Kayleigh McEnany Flails In Defense Of Trump Lie That COVID-19 ‘Affects Virtually Nobody’

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 20:53:36 GMT

The president's blatantly false claim came just one day before coronavirus deaths in the U.S. surpassed 200,000.

Former COVID-19 Task Force Member Rebukes Claim She Was Fired

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 20:22:59 GMT

It's “a bald faced lie," Olivia Troye said.

What Is A ‘Zombie’ Tropical Storm?

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 20:22:28 GMT

A week after making landfall and fizzling out, Paulette is back ..."because 2020."

2020 Could Be A Breakthrough Year For Black Senate Candidates

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 20:02:01 GMT

There have been 10 Black senators in all of U.S. history. Six candidates are running to change that in 2020.