Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang said Tuesday that he has been in touch with Donald Trump‘s White House as it considers sending Americans a cash stimulus amid the coronavirus pandemic. “I’m pleased to see the White House adopt our vision of putting money directly into the hands of hard-working Americans,” Yang wrote in the statement. The Humanity Forward founder ...
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UFC Will Continue To Hold Events While Coronavirus Spreads, On Donald Trump’s Advice
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will continue to hold its scheduled events, even as other sports leagues have suspended their seasons, Yahoo Sports reports. It appears that the league’s boss made the decision after talking things over with President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence. Across the world, sports leagues are either canceling or postponing their seasons, or holding games ...
Read More »Trump’s carnival-show narcissism is dangerous in the face of COVID-19
As we face a global public health crisis with the coronavirus outbreak, we are seeing both the benefits of straight talk and the perils of self-serving evasiveness, writes Sean Mallen. CBC | World News
Read More »Coronavirus: EU slams Trump’s travel ban, says COVID-19 is a ‘global crisis’
The European Union has slammed the new anti-virus travel ban announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, lashing out at the “unilateral” decision, while Princess Cruises announces a two-month pause and the NBA suspends its season after a positive test. CBC | World News
Read More »Appeal court blocks Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ program for migrants seeking asylum
A federal appeals court on Friday temporarily halted a Trump administration policy to make asylum seekers wait in Mexico while their cases wind through U.S. immigration courts. CBC | World News
Read More »Sanders surge in crowded Democratic field echoes Trump’s 2016 rise
Democrats in 2020 are going through the same sort of identity crisis that Republicans went through with Donald Trump in 2016: An outsider, openly contemptuous of the party machine and its direction, is facing a fractured field of rivals. CBC | World News
Read More »Donald Trump’s Harvey Weinstein Rant Is Evidence Of ‘Untreatable And Uncurable ‘ Dementia, Says Psychiatrist
Donald Trump gave a lengthy and, at times, meandering response when asked about Monday’s verdict in the Harvey Weinstein trial, and one noted psychiatrist says that the president’s behavior is a symptom of dementia. John M. Talmadge, a professor of psychiatry as well as a physician, commented with a tweet on the president’s press conference, which was held in New ...
Read More »Trump’s son gets permit allowing him to hunt Alaska grizzly bear
The son of U.S. President Donald Trump was one of three people who applied for 27 spots for non-resident hunters targeting grizzlies in a designated region of northwestern Alaska’s Seward Peninsula. CBC | World News
Read More »Having rejected Trump’s peace plan, Palestinians worry ‘what will happen next?’
Palestinian farmers in the Jordan Valley always keep one eye on their crops, which provide their livelihoods, but they also look toward the city they revere — and fear losing — in the wake of the peace plan put forward by U.S. President Donald Trump. CBC | World News
Read More »‘A descent into constitutional madness’: Legal defence of Trump’s Ukraine quid pro quo draws ire
As if the impeachment trial taking place south of the border weren’t alienating enough, with its arcane protocols, dense arguments and predictable partisanship, there is now a legal battle raging outside the Senate chamber that has the country’s leading constitutional experts taking to Twitter and the op-ed pages. CBC | World News
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