CDC Employees Made More Than 8,000 Federal Contributions To PACs And Politicians Since 2015. Only 5 Went To Republican Causes, FEC Records Show
Spencer Landis Contributor Out of more than 8,000 federal contributions from over 550 CDC employees since 2015, only five went to Republican PACs or candidates. The vast majority of donations went to ActBlue, an online fundraising platform for Democratic and left-leaning organizations. Other common recipients included Bernie 2020, Biden for President, Hillary for America, and Warren […]
Health Professionals Advocate For School Reopening Despite Coronavirus Pandemic
NEIL SHAH CONTRIBUTOR . Health professionals nationwide released statements in a Tea Party Patriots Action Second Opinion Project email on Thursday that they believe schools should reopen and that it is the safest option for kids. The consensus among the physicians, that kids would benefit academically, socially, and health-wise from schools reopening this fall, echoes a statement from the […]
Los Angeles, San Diego Public Schools Will Be Online This Fall
Mary Margaret Olohan |Social Issues Reporter . Public schooling in San Diego and Los Angeles will all be conducted online this fall, the school districts announced Monday. The Los Angeles and San Diego unified school districts enroll 825,000 students, the New York Times reports, but these students will not be attending classes in person this fall […]
Here’s How College Professors And Students Are Trying To Stop ICE From Deporting International Students
By Jake Dima and Spencer Landis Several top universities and professors are pushing back against a recent ICE mandate that could deport international students taking only online courses. Online-only schooling has become commonplace since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, but college professors at some institutions have sought to establish in-person dummy classes to shield international […]
‘I’m Not Apologizing’: Goya Foods CEO Refuses To Apologize For Pro-Trump Remarks
Mary Margaret Olohan |Social Issues Reporter . The CEO of Goya Foods is refusing to back down in the face of a boycott over his comments praising President Donald Trump. Goya Foods President and CEO Bob Unanue came under fire after he said at the White House Thursday that “we’re all truly blessed at the same time to […]
Millions In Coronavirus Relief Loans Went To Chinese Real Estate Company At Center Of FBI Bribery Probe
CHUCK ROSS INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER . At least $4 million in PPP loans went to a real estate company at the center of a federal bribery investigation involving a Los Angeles city councilman. Shenzhen New World Group, owned by Chinese billionaire Wei Huang, received two PPP loans for hotels it operates in Los Angeles. Jose Huizar is […]
Mandated Voting By Mail Is ‘Fundamentally Flawed,’ Report Finds
Kaylee Greenlee Mandatory voting by mail threatens election integrity and voter security by increasing the potential for fraud, according to a report from the Honest Elections Project. Mail-in voting would increase the potential for ballot fraud and likely cause a delay in election results, the report found. The Honest Elections Project is a nonpartisan organization that supports […]
Trump Admin Is Seriously Considering Banning TikTok And Other Chinese Apps, Pompeo Says
CHRIS WHITE TECH REPORTER Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that the Trump administration is strongly considering banning TikTok and other Chinese apps. “We are taking this very seriously. We are certainly looking at it,” Pompeo told Fox News after being asked about whether President Donald Trump is making a move against the company. His comments come […]
Paycheck Protection Program Is Supporting More Than 51 Million Small Business Jobs, Trump Administration Announces
ANDREW KERR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER . The $670 billion Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has supported more than 51 million jobs since its launch in April, the Treasury Department and Small Business Administration announced Monday as it released information on 4.9 million loans disbursed by the program. “The PPP is providing much-needed relief to millions of American small […]
This Video Shows Some Of America’s Best Accomplishments
MARY ROSE CORKERY REPORTER The Daily Caller News Foundation produced a three minute super-cut highlighting some of America’s greatest achievements and moments. The DCNF video,”THIS Is America!” shows various accomplishments, including the Wright brothers successfully flying the first airplane, Apollo 11’s landing on the moon, the U.S Olympic Hockey team’s Miracle on Ice victory over […]
