Employed New Yorkers are at risk of losing their paid sick leave benefits if they travel to states with high rates of coronavirus infection under a new executive order signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo. The order applies to anyone who is employed in New York State and voluntarily travels to …
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meFor four years, Democrats and Republicans host their national conventions, major prime-time events in which presidential nominations are formally awarded amid balloon waterfalls, in front of cheering crowds. On August 20, just over two months before Election Day, Joe Biden will duly accept the Democratic nomination in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. A …
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Florida reported 9,585 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday, beating the state’s previous record of 8,942 infections in a single day, set last Friday, according to the Washington Post. By the numbers: The total number of Florida cases totals more than 130,000 as of Saturday night. The state confirmed nearly …
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Donald Trump has removed a tweet he sent with a video of a Trump supporter yelling, “White power! White power! after a torrent of pain and outrage at the racist language that flows directly from the White House once again. The tweet was removed after drawing strong criticism from across …
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Vice President Mike Pence said Sunday that the Trump administration is letting states decide whether face masks should be mandatory to protect against the coronavirus, while Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi said a nationwide mandate on facial coatings it is “way behind.” When asked about an increase …
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