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Donald Trump thinks people are wearing masks to spite him instead of actually just caring about their health amid the #coronavirus pandemic. We knew Trump was narcissistic, but this truly takes the cake. Trump told the Wall Street Journal that he thinks people are showing their disapproval of him by …

Donald Trump says he should get credit for making #Juneteenth “very famous.” Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Cel-Liberation Day and the Black Fourth of July, is a day that Americans, specifically Black Americans, celebrate the  Union army general Gordon Granger’s reading of federal orders in the city of Galveston, Texas, on …

Mary Trump, the niece of Donald Trump, is gearing up to release her highly anticipated salacious tell-all this summer that will expose the secrets of the current president. Mary is the daughter of Trump’s deceased brother, Fred Trump Jr., and the eldest grandchild of Fred Trump Sr. The explosive book …

The Trump Administration has once again made life a bit more difficult for those within the LGTBQ+ community. On Friday, a rule was finalized that “removes nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ+ people when it comes to health care and health insurance.” The Administration was able to do this because they removed …

In an effort to combat COVID-19, one in three adults are using household chemicals and disinfectants unsafely at an alarming rate, a survey shows. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have seen an increase in people misusing household cleaners in an attempt to keep themselves safe, and as a …

Despite recent tweets from Donald Trump about the economy, the National Bureau of Economic Research announced that the United States has officially been in an economic recession since February. While critics argue that a recession is based on two consecutive months of economic decline, the NBER, which serves as the …

At this point, we shouldn’t be surprised at anything Donald Trump says. But during a Friday bill signing ceremony touting the latest jobs report, he took it too far. According to CNN, not only did Trump gloat about the economy, take credit for the lower unemployment numbers, but he mentioned …

The FBI is looking into information that individuals are igniting fights amongst peaceful protesting. On Monday, the Twitter account for the FBI tweeted: “The FBI is seeking information and digital media depicting individuals inciting violence during First Amendment protected peaceful demonstrations.” The bureau stated that it respects the rights of …

In response to the protests across the country in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel are being deployed across the country. Acting CBP Commissioner Mark Morgan released a statement to Twitter, confirming that the agency sent personnel to the metropolitan area centered on Washington, …

Fast-food chain Wendy’s is the target of social media backlash after it was discovered that the chain has donated over $440,000 to Donald Trump’s reelection campaign. The hashtag #WendysIsOverParty began to trend in support of boycotting the popular restaurant. Trump participated in the roundtable discussion with restaurant-industry leaders on the …

China is taking shots at the U.S. over its handling of the current nationwide protests by playing up scenes of unrest and comparing it to the criticism it received from the White House about how China handled pro-democracy protests last year in Hong Kong. Over the weekend, China clapped back …

As if 2020 couldn’t get any weirder, hacktivist group Anonymous announced their triumphant return by posting a threatening video to their Facebook page aimed at the Minneapolis Police Department. Following the video, the group quickly got to work. The video features an activist in a Guy Fawkes mask speaking with …

In an unprecedented move, Donald Trump announced on Friday that the United States will be terminating its relationship with the World Health Organization. We have detailed reforms that they must make and engage with them directly, but they have refused to act,” Trump said. “We will be today terminating our …

Although the CDC has encouraged wearing masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19, many individuals think that there is a hidden message behind suggested health precaution, and will not wear one because of it. While there are several different conspiracy theories linked to the use of masks, Donald Trump recently …

Donald Trump retweeted a series of tweets on Saturday, making sexist remarks about prominent female Democrats, including Hillary Clinton, Nancy Pelosi, and Stacy Abrams. As a conservative Twitter user, John Stahl said of Hillary Clinton, “When I see 1 of those polls that has Malarkey the Racist up 6-8 points …

Donald Trump is calling for schools to open as soon as possible after Fox News host Steve Hilton cited studies that students cannot pass the virus to others on his show, The Next Revolution. Trump sent a late-night tweet tagging both Hilton and Fox News. “Schools in our country should …

Trump threatened to “hold up” federal funds to Michigan and Nevada in response to the states’ planned use of absentee and mail-in ballots in upcoming elections to mitigate the risk of exposure to the coronavirus, Washington Post reports. Many states have struggled with how to move forward with near-future elections. …

Donald Trump is breaking a 40-year-old tradition by refusing to unveil forever President Barack Obama’s portrait in the White House. Right next to the definition of “hater” will be a picture of Trump. NBC News reports that Trump has refused to host the traditional ceremony in which a portrait of …

Wisconsin Supreme Court overturned Democratic Governor Tony Evers’ stay-at-home order, ruling it “unlawful” and “unenforceable” in a high-profile win for the state’s Republican-led Legislature, reports CNN. This is the first time a statewide order of its kind has been overruled by a court of last resort. Governor Evers’ extended his order …

New cases of #coronavirus were found in Wuhan, China, beaches in Los Angeles may possibly reopen this week, and White House officials will be required to wear face masks – except for Donald Trump. It’s been over a month since the country went into total shutdown following the outbreak of …