by Tyler | May 20, 2020 | China, coronavirus, Economy, National Security, New Black Panther Party, Politics, racism, Trending
The radical New Black Panther Party launched a nationwide boycott of “Chinese merchants” on Tuesday — including restaurants, beauty salons, and other businesses — to protest China’s treatment of Africans, among other grievances.
by Tyler | May 20, 2020 | Brian Kemp, coronavirus, District Attorney, Donald Trump, Economy, Gavin Newsom, Governors, Gretchen Whitmer, Health, Illinois, J.B. Pritzker, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Politics, Ron DeSantis, Tom Wolf, Trending, Wisconsin
Several blue state governors have refused to listen to the cries of their residents begging them to reopen their respective states, instead issuing threats against localities and business owners who fail to comply with their orders — threats that have, largely,...
by Tyler | May 20, 2020 | California, Economy, Eric Garcetti, Gavin Newsom, Health, homeless, homelessness, Los Angeles, NIMBY, Politics, San Francisco, Trending
Half of the 15,000 hotel rooms leased under Operation Roomkey, California’s program to provide emergency housing to the homeless during the coronavirus pandemic, are empty.
by Tyler | May 20, 2020 | coronavirus, Donald Trump, Economy, Politics, steven mnuchin, Trending, White House
“In an effort to expedite money to people even quicker in a very safe way, I’m pleased to show you what a debit card looks like with your name on it Mr. President,” Mnuchin said at a cabinet meeting with the president on Tuesday...
by Tyler | May 19, 2020 | American workers, China, coronavirus, Economy, fiat chrysler, Ford, General Motors, GM, Health, Politics, Trending, United Auto Workers
Thousands of American workers are returning to their manufacturing jobs at Ford, General Motors (GM), and Fiat Chrysler this week after shuttering for nearly two months amid the Chinese coronavirus crisis.
by Tyler | May 18, 2020 | Connecticut, coronavirus, Covid-19, Economy, Health, Ned Lamont, Politics, Small Businesses, Trending
Gov. Ned Lamont (D) said he wants to “avoid” having people from out of state travel into Connecticut when the state reopens on May 20.