This post was originally published on this site“Privileged” White people arrested in New York City for rioting are “knuckleheads” who have no real interest in improving Black lives, a former cop said Saturday on “Fox & Friends Weekend.” “These are just young people who are taking advantage of the Black struggle,” said Brandon Tatum, a former Tucson, Ariz., police officer and conservative activist. MAHER […]
Fyre Festival merch, assets being auctioned by US Marshals
This post was originally published on this siteThe U.S. Marshals announced Friday that they are holding an online auction for 126 lots of minor assets and merchandise from the fraudulent Fyre Festival, which was planned by William “Billy” McFarland, who is now in federal prison serving six years for fraud. The event was organized and marketed […]
Cinnamon supplement may benefit people with prediabetes, study finds
This post was originally published on this siteCinnamon supplements may help people with prediabetes to control their blood sugar levels, which could potentially slow the progression of type 2 diabetes, according to a study recently published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society. “In individuals with prediabetes, 12 weeks of cinnamon supplementation improved FPG and glucose tolerance, […]
Is there a link between coronavirus and Guillain-Barre syndrome?
This post was originally published on this siteSeveral reports are looking at a possible link between the novel coronavirus and the rare neurological syndrome Guillain-Barre. The New England Journal of Medicine discussed how five patients in Northern Italy were diagnosed with the neurological condition 5 to 10 days after the onset of symptoms of COVID-19. The […]
Kamala Harris says Trump combines ‘worst of’ Richard Nixon and George Wallace
This post was originally published on this siteSen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., attacked President Trump’s response to ongoing riots, arguing that he combined the worst elements of former President Richard Nixon and former Alabama Gov. George Wallace, a segregationist. “I think that Donald Trump has combined the worst of George Wallace with Richard Nixon,” Harris told CNN anchor Chris Cuomo […]
Universal Orlando Resort sets reopening date; guests to be screened for temperature, required to use sanitizer
This post was originally published on this siteGet all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Universal Orlando Resort is gearing up to reopen. After reportedly receiving the go-ahead from a Florida task force earlier this week, Universal Orlando Resort has confirmed that Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure […]
Universal Orlando reopening plans for June 5 approved by task force: report
This post was originally published on this siteGet all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. It appears that Universal Studios in Orlando won’t sit out summer after all. According to reports, the Florida theme park has received approval from a Florida task force to reopen to the […]
Rep. Scalise urges Dems not to ‘play games’ with relief bills, says Kennedy Center funding was a ‘debacle’
This post was originally published on this siteGet all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. House Minority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., encouraged Democrats not to “play games” as it pertains to the coronavirus emergency relief bills. “Don’t play games and say, ‘I will give you that and keep this successful […]
Feminist author proposes Dems pledge not to run any ‘white guys’ in next election
This post was originally published on this siteFeminist author Jill Filipovic suggested that, after the 2020 presidential election, Democrats might want to commit to not including any white men in its field of candidates. “Whatever happens in November, what if all Democrats pledged that no white guys will run for president next cycle?” she tweeted […]
Manchin, swing-state senators swarmed with Dem hugs after voting to convict Trump
This post was originally published on this siteA trio of swing-state senators got a lot of love from their fellow Democrats after voting “guilty” on two articles of impeachment against President Trump Wednesday, as their colleagues hailed them for political courage. Immediately after their historic votes, Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va.; Doug Jones, D-Ala., and Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., […]