By Adam Shaw FOX News ‘Must focus on speed, and saving lives!’ the president tweeted. President Trump on Saturday accused the “deep state” at the Food and Drug Administration of making it hard for drug companies to test coronavirus treatments — and suggested the agency is trying to delay them until after Election Day. “The deep state, or whoever, […]
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Here’s When $300 A Week Unemployment Benefits May Start
By Zack Friedman, Forbes When do the $300 weekly unemployment benefits start? Here’s what you need to know – and what it means for you. Unemployment Benefits According to a new memo from FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency), the $300 enhanced weekly unemployment benefits will not be available until late August. Unemployed Americans have been waiting for supplemental […]
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Fly steals Bloomberg’s thunder by landing on his face during DNC speech
By Sam Dorman | Fox News A fly previously graced Hillary Clinton’s forehead during a 2016 presidential debate. A special guest buzzed its way into Mike Bloomberg’s speech Thursday night as the former New York City mayor was in the middle of slamming President Trump during the Democratic National Convention. In the midst of Bloomberg attacking the president, what appeared to be […]
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Biden campaign distances itself from former Women’s March leader Sarsour after DNC appearance
By Ronn Blitzer | Fox News A spokesman says Sarsour ‘has no role’ in the campaign. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s campaign said it has nothing to do with former Women’s March leader Linda Sarsour, after she was seen participating in the Democratic National Convention. Sarsour and Tamika Mallory were kicked out of the Women’s March organization due to concerns of anti-Semitism following […]
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Ocasio-Cortez Nominates Sanders, Doesn’t Mention Biden in DNC Speech
By Nicholas Ballasy Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention nominated Sen. Bernie Sanders for president and applauded his supporters for working toward “guaranteed health care, higher education, living wages and labor rights for all people in the United States.” The New York Democrat spoke about 30 minutes before a roll call was held and […]
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Citibank Sent a Hedge Fund $175 Million by Mistake: Now They Can’t Get It Back
BY CNN Wire Service Citibank has a big problem: It mistakenly wired roughly $175 million to Brigade Capital Management, and the hedge fund hasn’t returned the money. The U.S. banking giant filed a lawsuit Monday in the Southern District of New York, seeking the return of funds that it said were transferred in an “operational mistake.” Citibank […]
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Jill Biden’s ex-husband accuses her of affair with Joe Biden in 1970s
By Ebony Bowden, Aaron Feis | New York Post Jill Biden’s ex-husband has accused the potential first lady of having an affair with Joe Biden and says they lied about how they met in the 1970s, according to a bombshell new report. Bill Stevenson on Monday accused the presumptive Democratic nominee of being a home-wrecker and says the feel-good story of how […]
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Michael Goodwin: DNC’s first night exposes this mistake that will hurt Biden’s election chances
By Michael Goodwin | New York Post You can’t solve a problem you don’t acknowledge. Who needs conventions, who needs crowded arenas? Democrats used the magic of technology and clever casting to give their party a passable first night. Forced by the coronavirus to create a make-believe gathering, planners employed all of Silicon Valley’s bells and whistles to present a simulated […]
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Trump: Susan B. Anthony to get posthumous pardon
By Julia Musto | Fox News Anthony was arrested in 1872 for voting illegally and sentenced to pay a fine of $100 and court costs. President Trump announced Tuesday morning he will give a posthumous pardon to Susan B. Anthony, one of history’s biggest figures in the women’s suffrage movement. The announcement came 100 years to the day after the 1920 […]
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Michelle Obama’s DNC address fact-checked by AP over ‘distorted’ immigration talking point
By Brian Flood | Fox News Children in ‘cages’ claim is misleading, AP says. The Associated Press fact-checked Michelle Obama’s Democratic National Convention speech after she condemned Trump for using “cages” to house migrant children at the U.S.-Mexico border while failing to note that the same facilities were used during her husband’s administration. “Michelle Obama assailed President Donald Trump […]
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South Dakota turns down extra $300-a-week unemployment benefits from Trump administration
By Evie Fordham FOXBusiness ‘South Dakota’s economy, having never been shut down, has recovered nearly 80% of our job losses,’ governor says. South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem rejected the federal government’s offer of an additional $300 in weekly unemployment benefits and touted her state’s economic recovery amid the coronavirus pandemic. “My administration is very grateful for the additional flexibility that this effort […]
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Robert Trump: brother of president Donald Trump dies aged 71
By The Guardian Donald Trump’s younger brother, Robert Trump, died on Saturday night aged 71 after being hospitalised in New York, the president said in a statement. Trump on Friday visited his brother in hospital after White House officials said Robert had become seriously ill. Officials did not immediately release a cause of death. “It is […]
