In Portland, Oregon, after a school bus driver waited months to receive her unemployment benefits, is now panicking after she recently learned that she needs to pay it all back. In May, Ashley Sterling was laid off after it was announced that schools would stay closed due to the pandemic, …
Read More »The United States Sees Over 100,000 COVID-19 Cases In A Single Day
The United States has hit yet another grim milestone in the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. On Wednesday, the country recorded over 100,000 new infections in a single day. This latest statistic comes as the COVID-19 cases continue to rise drastically ahead of the flu season. Kansas, Tennessee, Virginia, Oklahoma, Montana, Iowa, …
Read More »USC Football Player Filed For Unemployment After His Money Dried Up Amid Coronavirus, School Suspends Him And Now He’s Under Investigation For Fraud
According to the Los Angeles Times, the University of Southern California football player Munir McClain was suspended last month after being seemingly accused of committing fraud related to the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program. Munir’s mother, Shan McClain, says her son was suspended from the school back in the middle of …
Read More »New Data Shows That People Of Color Are Disproportionately Affected By The Eviction Crisis
As the coronavirus crisis continues to linger, another crisis is sweeping the U.S. The economic fallout from the pandemic has resulted in a massive increase in evictions as Americans continue to experience layoffs due to thousands of business closures. A new study is now shedding light on which citizens are …
Read More »Lung Cancer Patients May Have “Possibly Been Misdiagnosed” as COVID-19 During The Pandemic
The initial wave of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak has affected early detection in lung cancer patients, especially in the United Kingdom, according to reports. For both illnesses, a cough is a common symptom, which can cause several patients with lung cancer to listen to quarantine at home in fear of …
Read More »Scientist Quits National Institute of Health; Says “In This Administration, The Work Of Scientists Is Ignored Or Denigrated” In His Whistleblower Complaint
The National Institutes of Health’s former top scientist Dr. Rick Bright has officially resigned, claiming that the Trump administration continuously blocked his efforts to combat the coronavirus pandemic during its early stages. Bright has also added to his whistleblower complaint how he voiced concerns back in January about the need …
Read More »California Theme Park Groups Angered By Governor Newsom’s “No Rush” Disneyland Comments
The California Attractions & Parks Association blasted Gov. Gavin Newsom after he said there was “no rush” to reopen theme parks in the state, specifically Disneyland, amid the pandemic. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Newsom made the comment during a press conference after he was asked about Disney chairman Bob …
Read More »Donald Trump Ramps Up Plans To Force Immigrants Out of U.S., Moves To Deport Foreign Students Over Online Courses
Yesterday (June 6), the government announced that international students would not be allowed to remain in the United States if the secondary institution that they are attending switches to online-only classes this upcoming Fall. For those who fail to follow these set of rules, the risk the chance of being …
Read More »Donald Trump Removes Inspector General Overseeing The $2 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus Package
Donald Trump has removed the main leader behind the $2 trillion coronavirus fund. So, remember how we were all supposed to be getting those $1,200 checks? Welp, things are starting to look a little grim as the Celebrity-in-Chief has just removed the main official, Glenn Fine, who was overseeing the …
Read More »Coronavirus Declared Pandemic By World Health Organization; Virus Continues To Spread In U.S. As Death Toll Reaches 38
As the Coronavirus continues to reach new locations, the Worldwide Health Organization has labeled the outbreak as a ‘pandemic.’ According to Deadline, the number of countries affected by the Coronavirus within the last two weeks has tripled. However, Worldwide Health Organization director-general Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says that the virus …
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