President Trump evoked the story of the American patriots who defeated the Nazis, overthrew the Communists and persecuted the terrorists, but warned of another threat now in the current political climate: the “radical left.” In a July 4 speech at the White House amid the coronavirus pandemic and racial unrest, …
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Trump wants to give you a bigger stimulus check, but is that really going to happen?
What an exhausting job it has been to reach the midpoint of 2020, and it only took five years, or so it feels that way. The 2019 coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19) has completely altered our social norms, claimed the lives of more than 130,000 Americans as of July 2, 2020, …
Read More »California Denies Santa Clara County’s Expanded Reopening Plan
The state has rejected a request to facilitate closing rules that would have allowed for larger meetings and more business reopens in Santa Clara County, a county official said. The request for a change was made on July 2 and would have allowed all companies to reopen, except those considered …
Read More »Miami broke its historical heat record in June, but no warnings were issued. This is why
On the same day, a high temperature of 91 degrees was recorded in Topeka, Kansas, and a heat warning I was issued. Yes, but each National Weather Service (NWS) office has different criteria for heat warnings and excessive heat warnings that take into account the topography, weather, and possible effects …
Read More »‘We have to do something’: Republican rebels unite to confront Trump | United States News
As in 2016, a faction of the Republican Party emerged to try to defeat Donald Trump in the next presidential election. But unlike the last presidential race, where the effort never really took off, this time, the Republican rebels have formed better-organized groups, with some even openly endorsing Trump’s Democratic …
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