The Florida governor blamed younger people for the dramatic increase in coronavirus cases, saying it’s impossible to keep them from having fun. “If you look at that age group of 25 to 34, that is by far the leading age group on positive tests,” Governor Ron DeSantis said at a …
Read More »White supremacy in the villages? What Trump’s troublesome tweet says about the United States
Early Sunday morning, President Trump retweeted a video of a white man shouting “white power” at protesters in a Florida senior community called The Villages. Beyond its shocking reflection of the President’s current state of mind, the now-deleted Tweet also reflects a terrifying observation from the United States in the …
Read More »NFL players union urges players to stop group practice after considering them unsafe
The NFL logo appears at an event in the Manhattan district of New York City, New York, USA, November 30, 2017. REUTERS / Carlo Allegri NEW YORK (Reuters) – NFL Players Association Executive Director DeMaurice Smith reprimanded players participating in group practice on Sunday, saying they were unsafe as the …
Read More »US states compete to reimpose blockades as Covid infections pass 2.5m, and Trump heads to golf course
Several US states compete to re-impose blockades amid a new surge in coronavirus infections that have brought the total to more than 2.5 million, apparently prompted by the push to reopen the economy. When Donald Trump, for the second day in a row, visited the Trump National Golf Course in …
Read More »Trump didn’t hear ‘white power’ in retweet removed: the White House
The White House said Sunday that President Trump did not hear someone yell “white power” in a retweet now removed from a pro-Trump rally in Florida. “He did not hear the only statement made in the video. What he did see was tremendous enthusiasm from his many supporters, ”said White …
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