ICE Is Using Its Deportation Flights To Bring Home Americans Stuck Abroad
JASON HOPKINS IMMIGRATION AND POLITICS REPORTER ICE Air Operations, the air transportation arm of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), has so far rescued 466 U.S. citizens stranded in the Northern Triangle region of Central America amid the coronavirus pandemic. Following orders of final removal, ICE deported Salvadoran and Honduran nationals back to their home countries […]
De Blasio, NYC Officials Downplayed COVID-19 Threat After Trump Restricted Travel To China. Here Are 5 Examples
CHRIS WHITE TECH REPORTER Mayor Bill de Blasio and his health top official repeatedly downplayed the coronavirus threat while imploring citizens to get on with their lives. They spent two months suggesting New York citizens attend parades and visit movie theatres after the Trump administration imposed restrictions on travel to China. The mayor’s office says […]
Here Are Some Of The Best Responses To The Coronavirus Quarantine
KATIE JERKOVICH ENTERTAINMENT REPORTER . President Donald Trump declared March 13 that the country is in a national emergency due to coronavirus. Since that time, Americans and private companies have adapted, trying to respond in meaningful and sometimes creative ways. Grocery store chains across the nation have opted for initiatives like senior hours, setting aside two […]
Bipartisan Effort Underway To Hold Chinese Government Financially Accountable For Coronavirus Outbreak
ANDREW KERR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER . A bipartisan effort is underway outside of Congress to hold China accountable for what could be trillions of dollars worth of damage caused by their mishandling of the global coronavirus pandemic. The Berman Law Group, a Miami-based law firm advised by the younger brother of former Vice President Joe Biden, filed […]
POLITICS | Pelosi Lies About House Bill On CNN: ‘Everything We Are Suggesting Here Relates To COVID-19’
WILLIAM DAVIS REPORTER House Speaker Nancy Pelosi falsely claimed Tuesday on CNN that House Democrats’ coronavirus proposal only deals with the virus, and does not seek unrelated policy changes. “It’s not a bill I would have written in terms of some things that relate to family medical leave, that relate to worker protections,” the speaker said. “Everything […]
POLITICS | Trump Lashes Out At Congress For Working ‘Ridiculous Green New Deal’ Into Phase 3 Coronavirus Stimulus
CHRISTIAN DATOC SENIOR WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT . President Donald Trump tweeted his displeasure Tuesday with Congress’ continued inability to reach a consensus and advance the Phase 3 coronavirus stimulus. “This is not about the ridiculous Green New Deal,” Trump wrote. “It is about putting our great workers and companies BACK TO WORK!” This is not about the […]
Pelosi’s Coronavirus Bill Pushes Provisions Unrelated To The Crisis
HENRY RODGERS CAPITOL HILL REPORTER . Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi on Monday introduced a massive coronavirus bill with a number of provisions completely unrelated to the crisis. Pelosi’s coronavirus bill is 1,119 pages and contains provisions including, “conducting risk-limiting audits of results of elections,” bailing out the postal service, requiring early voting, same-day voter registration, […]
A Comprehensive Timeline Of The Novel Coronavirus
SHELBY TALCOTT MEDIA REPORTER . The novel coronavirus first appeared in Wuhan, China and has since made its way around the world. The global pandemic has caused deaths, economies to buckle, countries to shut down and much more. Here is a timeline of events, beginning with China’s initial cover-up of the virus. Nov. 17, 2019: ‘Patient […]
Rand Paul Tests Positive For Coronavirus — First Known Senator To Test Positive
CHRISTIAN DATOC AND HENRY RODGERS CONTRIBUTOR . Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul has tested positive for coronavirus, his office announced Sunday afternoon. He is the first known United States senator to test positive. Paul notably had part of his lung removed in the fall of 2019. The surgery followed an altercation with his Kentucky neighbor back […]
Woman Gives Birth In Toilet Paper Aisle Of Missouri Walmart
GREG PRICE CONTRIBUTOR . A baby girl was born Wednesday in the toilet paper aisle of a Walmart in Springfield, Missouri to the cheers of customers rushing to stockpile on basic necessities in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Baby got rollback: Customers cheer at a Walmart in Missouri after a woman gave birth to […]
