Goya Foods’ CEO said U.S. ‘blessed’ to have Trump as a leader, and calls for boycott quickly followed
“We’re all truly blessed at the same time to have a leader like President Trump, who is a builder,” GoyaContinue Reading
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A desperate Trump bets on racism in 2020 election
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is betting heavily on a public backlash against efforts to combat systemic racism. In theContinue Reading
Trump attacks NASCAR and Bubba Wallace over Confederate flag banning, noose controversy
President Donald Trump on Monday took aim at NASCAR’s Darrell “Bubba” Wallace, a prominent Black driver, falsely claiming on TwitterContinue Reading
Trump’s ‘white power’ retweet set off ‘five-alarm fire’ in White House
President Donald Trump set off a “five-alarm fire” in the White House on Sunday morning after he retweeted a videoContinue Reading
Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump, requests Interpol’s help
TEHRAN — Iran has put out an arrest warrant and requested a red notice be published by Interpol for PresidentContinue Reading
In-person classes, online learning or a mix? Reopening schools will bring new struggles
With the next academic year less than three months away, and no end in sight to the coronavirus pandemic, schoolContinue Reading
Appeals court orders judge to dismiss Michael Flynn case
A federal appeals court on Wednesday ordered Judge Emmet Sullivan to dismiss the case against former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn,Continue Reading
Kentucky Senate Democratic primary between McGrath and Booker to decide who challenges McConnell too close to call
The Kentucky Senate Democratic primary race to determine who takes on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell in November is too close to call, NBC NewsContinue Reading
U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman agrees to step down after Trump fires him, House Democrats launch probe
Attorney General William Barr said Saturday that at his request, President Donald Trump had fired Geoffrey Berman, the U.S. AttorneyContinue Reading
North Korea bombed inter-Korean liaison office near border amid growing tensions
North Korea admitted Tuesday to bombing an inter-Korean liaison office building just north of the border with South Korea as tensionsContinue Reading
FDA pulls emergency use authorization of hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19
The Food and Drug Administration rescinded the emergency use authorization for hydroxychloroquine to treat hospitalized COVID-19 patients on Monday, saying the drugContinue Reading
Oklahoma City police release video of 2019 deadly arrest after protesters demand it
Oklahoma City police this week released body-camera video of a 2019 arrest of an armed black man who died notContinue Reading
New Melania Trump book says she renegotiated her prenuptial agreement
Part of the reason first lady Melania Trump delayed her move from New York City to the White House in 2017 wasContinue Reading
Press secretary claims Juneteenth is a ‘meaningful day’ to Trump but others see racist play
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany told reporters Thursday that President Donald Trump will resume campaign rallies on Juneteenth, a holiday marking theContinue Reading
Wendy’s faces backlash after a franchisee donates more than $440,000 to Trump, as #WendysIsOverParty explodes on Twitter
Wendy’s is facing backlash online after Business Insider reported that a franchisee on President Donald Trump’s restaurant-recovery roundtable donated more than $400,000Continue Reading
Police forcefully removed protesters from Lafayette Square so Trump could pose in front of a church. White House officials say the photo op was Ivanka’s idea.
Mayhem erupted in Washington, DC, around 6:30 p.m. on Monday when law-enforcement officers forcefully removed protesters from Lafayette Square, opposite theContinue Reading
Surgeon General warns of coronavirus outbreaks from Floyd protests
US Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams said to expect new outbreaks of the coronavirus resulting from the nationwide protests overContinue Reading
As rage over killings of black Americans sweeps nation, DOJ has all but abandoned broad police investigations
During the Obama administration, high-profile police shootings of black men like Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri and Laquan McDonald inContinue Reading
Trump threatens to crack down on social media platforms after Twitter labels his tweets
President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to “strongly regulate” or even shut down social media platforms after Twitter applied a fact-check to twoContinue Reading
Biden: ‘If you have a problem figuring out whether you’re for me or Trump, then you ain’t black’
Joe Biden told a popular African-American radio host Friday morning that anyone struggling to decide whether to support him or President DonaldContinue Reading
