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Maya Wiley has officially launched her candidacy and slammed her former boss Mayor Bill DeBlasio, saying that she doesn’t have any experience being afraid to make decisions, unlike him. “I don’t have experience accepting bad deals. I don’t have experience campaigning across all boroughs of this city but only showing up when it’s convenient,” Wiley […]
The next presidential debate that was scheduled to be in Miami has been postponed due to the President’s current COVID-19 diagnosis. Originally, the debate was going to be switched to a virtual format, but after two days of arguing back and forth between the commission and each campaign a decision has been made. This means […]
The most absentee ballots in Monroe County history – 100,000 – have been submitted. Jackie Ortiz, the Democratic commissioner at the Monroe County Board of Elections says, more than any other time in history, absentee ballots will play a major role in deciding races. Her staff has been preparing for months to make sure votes […]
The FBI arrested 6 men who were allegedly plotting to kidnap Michigan Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Their plan didn’t stop there: it also included overthrowing other state governments that they believe are “violating the US Constitution.” Their men being charged are: Michigan residents Adam Fox, Ty Garbin, Kaleb Franks, Daniel Harris, Brandon Caserta, and Delaware […]
Poll workers are receiving extra training this year to make sure everything stays sanitized at the voting stations. The new rules and regulations include sanitizing procedures to make sure COVID-19 doesn’t spread during the polling. Diane Gibson, with the Monroe County Board Of Elections released a statement, saying: “We do have a video that shows […]
The pentagon has just announced that several senior level military leaders have began quarantining after exposure too coronavirus. The announcement comes after the Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard, Admiral Charles Ray tested positive for COVID-19. The Coast Guard gave a statement on Tuesday that said: “On Monday, the Vice Commandant of the Coast Guard, […]
Amid the news of President Trump contracting the Coronavirus, Twitter has been suspending accounts for wishing serious harm or death toward him. After the President tweeted that he and First Lady Milania Trump tested positive for the Coronavirus, Twitter users created various jokes, memes, and videos to commemorate the historic moment. However, Twitter administrators say […]
Another white house member has tested positive for COVID-19, this time its press secretary Kayleigh McEnany. The day before, she was giving a briefing outside the West Wing to reporters. McEnany commented on her diagnosis, tweeting: “After testing negative consistently, including every day since Thursday, I tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday morning while experiencing […]
Megan Thee Stallion was Saturday Night Live’s musical guest for the start of it’s 46th Season with host Chris Rock. Megan performed with “Protect Black Women” spelled out in black and white behind her. She kicked off her set with her hit “Savage.” But mid-song, the screen behind her went dark, gunshots rang out, and […]
President Donald Trump’s doctors are saying that he has been given oxygen and has now started a course of steroids. They’re also saying that’s what patients receive when they are “best case scenario.” Trump’s main physician, Navy Commander Sean Conley said that if his condition continues to improve, he could be released from the hospital […]