House Speaker Mitch McConnell (R-KY) ousted the House on Thursday for a recession in August. Despite the lack of an incentive agreement with coronavirus, the First Chamber is not scheduled to meet for a regular session until September 8 – that is 26 days from now. But a new Fox …
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You know all the caveats now, given that the outbreak of St. Louis Cardinals COVID-19 positive testing has produced protrusions over a sufficient period of time that they have now missed more than two weeks of action. In fact, it was just a week ago that the Cardinals were adopted …
Read More »Disney teams up with Lego on a new ‘Star Wars Holiday Special’
It is set to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, and follows Rey as she “begins a new adventure with BB-8 to gain a deeper knowledge of the Force,” while her friends prepare her for Life Day. She ends up facing Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader, Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi and others …
Read More »Hidalgo County reports 30 more deaths related to coronavirus, 508 additional cases
Hidalgo County reported 30 more deaths on Thursday due to coronavirus complications and 508 additional people tested positive for the virus – bringing the total number of deaths in the province to 911 and the total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus to 21,275. “With a heavy heart I send …
Read More »The most important thing Democrats can do for Wisconsin is not a convention.
Residents are expected to vote on April 7 at Riverside University High School in Milwaukee. Kamil Krzaczynski / AFP via Getty Images. Slate’s Who counts? series is made possible by the support of Slate Plus members and readers like you. Although the Democratic National Convention will be a largely virtual …
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