Trump tweeted that he’s angry Fox News isn’t do anything to help Republicans, and him specifically, get elected. And then Fox News shared a poll that shows Biden with a healthy lead. Trump, meanwhile, shares tweets with very different data. Polls in key states show that older voters, one of Trump’s key blocs, are switching …

Recent polls show that, key swing states, the majority of voters disapprove of Trump’s COVID response. Those states, Arizona, Florida, Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, are key swing states and recent polls have also indicated that Biden is more popular among voters. Republican insiders are beginning to vocalize concerns about losing the Senate in …

Dr. Moncef Slaoui, a former pharmaceutical executive Trump tapped to head up the government’s COVID vaccine program, owns $10 million in stocks in one of the federally-funded companies working on an inoculation. This is the latest example of how Trump is benefitting financially from his office. Since Trump took office, the U.S. government––that is, you …

Texas reopened May 1, and things are not going well. So far, the state has had basically 1,000 cases a day. Data shows that U.S. infection rates are projected to rise as states begin to lift lockdowns. That could mean far more deaths than previous expected. But not all states are lifting; the response is …

The Brazilian president has been absolutely terrible about handling COVID. He’s called it a flu, refused to close anything down, and totally ignored the rest of the world. Why? Perhaps because it lets him absolutely guy the rainforest. The he made the  crazy claim that soccer players cannot get COVID. Since the beginning of the global pandemic, …

New York City has shut down its subway for the first time in its history. It’s a sign of how unprecedented this times are, and it’s one of many. The latest unemployment numbers are in, and the 6-week total has now reached 30.3 million people. According to a New York Times investigation, the numbers may be …

Elon Musk is back to his crazy (manic?) antics. He tweeted Friday that shares of his company, Tesla, were too high. As a result, they plummeted some 12%. The case is growing that Musk might be manic depressive, as he seems to lash out on Twitter in destructive ways during what seem like manic episodes. …

Two noteworthy Republicans have are turning their backs on Donald Trump. Mike DeWine, Ohio’s governor, broke with Trump early in the COVID crisis by moving to lockdown early. His decisiveness has paid off, and he is likely to win reelection as a result. Meanwhile, retired Republican Senator Jeff Flake will not be voting for Trump––in …

While China is using misinformation and PR campaigns to rewrite the story of the novel coronavirus in order to make itself the hero of the whole debacle, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that China will “pay a price” for COVID’s impact. Although the China first tried to hide the outbreak, it is now …

Billionaire Liz Uihlein, an economic advisor to President Trump and a GOP mega-donor, has not only been telling lawmakers to end the stay-at-home orders so she can make more money but also has been asking her employees to sign a petition to recall her democratic governor. This is part of an ongoing effort by Republicans …

Major meat companies in the United States and Canada have had to shut down operations due to COVID outbreaks, making them the latest industry to suffer. AMC Theaters is reportedly in talks with bankruptcy lawyers to manage its massive, $4.9 billion debt load. COVID has hit the theaters hard. Not only are state lockdowns and …

Liberty University is suing the journalists who reported on the campus reopening. President of Liberty University and son of the founder of the Moral Majority Jerry Falwell Jr. allowed students back on campus, drawing the fury of the college’s town, Lynchburg, VA. Professors run online classes now, but they’re expected to do so from their …