by Shawn Meehan | Apr 2, 2020 | News
As authorities arrest pastors for holding Sunday services in defiance of social distancing orders, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday that religious services are to be considered essential in his state. Abbott issued an executive order relating to state-wide...
by Shawn Meehan | Apr 2, 2020 | News
Researchers in China found that the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine was effective in treating patients with mild cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, according to a study released Tuesday. Patients treated with hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) saw...
by Shawn Meehan | Mar 18, 2020 | News
Schools across the United States are suspending classes due to the coronavirus pandemic and instead teaching students remotely. Teachers warn that remote teaching can be effective under certain circumstances, but factors like age or accessibility to internet,...
by Shawn Meehan | Mar 18, 2020 | News
President Donald Trump’s campaign announced the launch of “Irish Americans for Trump” on Tuesday morning. The campaign announced the launch of the coalition on St. Patrick’s Day, saying it will “commemorate Irish American contributions to our economy, military, and...
by Shawn Meehan | Mar 17, 2020 | News
The Supreme Court on Monday postponed oral arguments scheduled for later in March amid the growing coronavirus pandemic, a move that could delay a decision on whether President Donald Trump must release his tax returns. “In keeping with public health precautions...
by Shawn Meehan | Feb 16, 2020 | News
Andrew McCabe, the former FBI deputy director who was fired after nonpartisan investigators found he displayed a lack of candor in four interviews about his authorization of media leaks, said Friday that he was “unfairly branded a liar” and removed from the bureau at...
by Shawn Meehan | Feb 15, 2020 | News
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham on Friday identified 17 FBI and Justice Department employees he wants to interview regarding the FBI’s surveillance abuses against former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page. In a letter to Attorney General William...
by Shawn Meehan | Feb 14, 2020 | News
Opponents criticized an Iowa bill that would require schools to notify parents before teaching LGBTQ content to children. Lawmakers introduced the Republican sponsored House File 2201 in January, a bill that would require schools to annually notify parents about any...
by Shawn Meehan | Feb 10, 2020 | News
A man driving a Chevrolet van plowed through a Republican group’s voter registration tent outside of a Walmart in Jacksonville, Florida, on Saturday, the local sheriff’s office said. Florida Sens. Marco Rubio and Rick Scott suggested it was a politically motivated...
by Shawn Meehan | Feb 9, 2020 | News
President Donald Trump on Friday fired Gordon Sondland, the U.S. ambassador to the European Union, just hours after firing Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the National Security Council official who testified at House impeachment proceedings against the commander-in-chief....
