Republican lawmakers are considering cutting emergency unemployment benefits to between $ 200 and $ 400 a week as federal spending during the coronavirus pandemic continues to skyrocket, The Washington Post reported Sunday. It’s unclear what number Republican lawmakers will hit, but the Post’s report, which quotes attendees, said $ 200 …
Read More »What you can see in the night sky this week
Saturn will hit the opposition this week. Getty Every Monday I pick up the celestial highlights of the Northern Hemisphere for next week, but be sure to check out my main feed for more detailed articles on stargazing, astronomy, and eclipses. Observation details are correct for northern midlatitudes. What to …
Read More »Wet weather, heat relief on the way
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – Meteorologist Peyton Sanders says we’ll get some relief from the heat, along with abundant amounts of rain in the coming days. A cold front will stop over the area today, bringing high temperatures back to the upper 80s to drop below 90 this afternoon. Isolated or …
Read More »Gretchen Whitmer did not encourage violence on masks
Chelsey Cox USA TODAY Posted 2:07 PM EDT July 19, 2020 The Claim: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer encouraged violence against people who would not wear masks in public The Facebook page Friends and Community Shiawassee County News and Views on July 9, the same day that Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer …
Read More »The only word the Tree of Life rabbi won’t say
And it’s a word that fuels bigotry today, Myers said, from racism to anti-Semitism. He calls it “the h-word.” Myers says he hasn’t said the word “hate” since November 2018, when he was asked to speak at an event in Pittsburgh shortly after the shooting. “I was pondering what I …
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