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 quite varied. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot had to make an impassioned speech basically begging Chicago residents to stop having house parties. “We …

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot had to make an impassioned speech basically begging Chicago residents to stop having house parties. “We are never going to get out of this,” she said, urging Chicagoans to follow guidelines and avoid large gatherings, even if they are in a home. Thousands of protestors have flocked to California beach to …

Despite President Trump and protests, the Michigan Governor is extending the stay-at-home order for her state until May 28. An overwhelming majority of Americans, 81%, say that lockdown restrictions should not be lifted if it means coronavirus will spread. Nevertheless, a small number of protestors and presidential support for protests is causing problems. President Trump …

Thousands of protestors have flocked to California beach to protest the stay-at-home orders. Similar protests occurred in the state’s capitol, and dozens of protestors were arrested. Three protestors were also arrested in Hawaii at a Change.org-advertised rally. In Texas, a park ranger who warned crowds about social distancing rules was shoved off a dock and …

A recent poll shows that citizens in all 50 states think their governors are handling the COVID pandemic better than President Trump. Considering that these governors are making the final decisions about how to proceed and thus are on the front lines for dissatisfaction, this does not bode well for Trump’s reelection hopes. According to …

Audrey Whitlock, one of the leaders of a North Carolina Facebook group protesting the stay-at-home order with large public rallies, has tested positive for COVID. An overwhelming majority of Americans, 81%, say that lockdown restrictions should not be lifted if it means coronavirus will spread. President Trump sent a series of tweets urging citizens to …

The Chinese government is continuing its slow, steady cultural genocide against the Tibetan people. In classic Big Brother style, the Chinese government is forcing Tibetans to hang portraits of Chinese leaders. Earlier this year, Beijing expanded its crackdown on Tibetan religious practice by tightening restrictions on a major religious festival that takes place in Lhasa …

An overwhelming majority of Americans, 81%, say that lockdown restrictions should not be lifted if it means coronavirus will spread. President Trump sent a series of tweets urging citizens to violate Democratic governors’ stay-at-home orders. Jay Inslee has called the tweets “unhinged” and “illegal,” since they’re calling for domestic insurrection. Protestors indeed gathered to call for …

Protestors gathered in a few state capitals around the nation, including Minnesota, Texas, and Maryland. They risked contracting COVID to protest the “tyrannical” lockdown orders aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus. These gatherings, in which protestors held up signs calling for the firing of Dr. Fauci, show that Trump’s attempts to distract from …

President Trump sent a series of tweets urging citizens to violate Democratic governors’ stay-at-home orders. Jay Inslee has called the tweets “unhinged” and “illegal,” since they’re calling for domestic insurrection.  What we wonder is this: is Trump actually trying to encourage insurrection, or is he doing so to obscure something else––something like corruption? Evidence is …

According to a Pew Research survey, the American public thinks Trump did a poor job handling the COVID crisis. 65% of Americans think Trump was too slow in responding to the crisis. Polls also reveal that Americans are more concerned that the country will be “opened for business” too soon, as opposed to too late, …

Historically, in times of national crisis, Americans have rallied around the president. During 9/11, for example, George W. Bush’s approval ratings spiked. Unusually, Donald Trump is not seeing the “rally around the flag” effect. His approval ratings briefly rose, but in the past week his ratings have dropped to pre-coronavirus levels, largely as a result …