The United States received good news Thursday with the rehiring of 4.9 million people in June, but the economy’s two steps forward in May and June could be followed by a step backward in July. The problem? A resurgence in coronavirus cases, especially in states that allowed their economies to …
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Two U.S. Navy aircraft carriers conducted exercises Saturday in contested waters of the South China Sea at the same time that China carried out controversial military exercises in the region. The marine confirmed to Reuters that he USS Nimitz and USS Ronald Reagan were conducting operations and exercises in the …
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President Donald Trump arrives for the Independence Day events at the Mount Rushmore National Memorial in Keystone, South Dakota, on July 3, 2020. SAUL LOEB / Getty Images At a time when many protesters across the country have been calling to tear down Confederate statues, as well as other monuments …
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This photograph, taken on July 3, 2020, shows a sign from the World Health Organization (WHO) at its headquarters in Geneva, amid the outbreak of COVID-19, caused by the new coronavirus. FACTORY COFFRINI The World Health Organization announced on Saturday that it discontinued trials of the HIV drug combination lopinavir …
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Colin Kaepernick calls Independence Day a “celebration of white supremacy” and REJECTS it because blacks have been “dehumanized, brutalized, criminalized, and terrorized” in the United States for centuries. The star athlete and activist took to Twitter to share the powerful rejection, along with a video of actor James Earl Jones …
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