As thousands of online reference guide users have recently learned, the dictionary defines “schadenfreude” as “enjoyment obtained from the troubles of others.” On Friday morning, Merriam-Webster reported a 30,500% increase in queries for the word following the MORE
This is what Robert Reich has to say on the matter. For about a minute today I found myself feeling sorry for Donald Trump. The poor man is now “battling” Covid-19 (the pugilistic verb is showing MORE
Democratic lawmakers have accused the administration of raiding public health funds to launch a “propaganda” campaign weeks out from the presidential election. They say the money would be better served addressing personal protective equipment shortages MORE
5.088 Americans are confirmed to have died from the Covid-19 virus. Year to date, 214,277 Americans are confirmed to have died from the Covid-19 virus. This is 21.5 % of the worldwide confirmed deaths. 347,936 MORE
Goooooooood evening, News Viewers. Thirty more days to the election, providing one candidate lives and the other stays healthy. It’s been a hell of a week in COVID-19 news culminating with the announcement that Trump, MORE
“I’ll be back!“ President Trump said he’s feeling good Saturday and vowed to beat COVID-19 quickly in a video that he posted on Twitter. New York Daily News: The video came as the White House MORE
(NBC) — Evidence of six sightings of Asian giant hornets, known as murder hornets, in Washington state have prompted an urgent search for a possible nest. State agriculture officials are working to find and destroy MORE
After testing positive for COVID-19, U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson said his view on mask mandates hasn’t changed, as Wisconsin Republican leaders have voiced their support for striking down the state’s order requiring face coverings be MORE
LE††UCE PREY Stella Immanuel, the doctor who made a viral claim that hydroxychloroquine is a “cure” for coronavirus, fired off a tweet this Friday in the wake of President Trump’s announcement that he and his MORE
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A proposal to set up a Republican-majority state House panel to review the fall election, with subpoena power and money to operate, was muscled out of committee Wednesday over loud Democratic MORE
A 1945 law used by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer to make decisions in the interest of nearly ten million Michiganders during a pandemic has been ruled unconstitutional by a Republican majority state Supreme Court. In MORE
Join News Views for a Live Discussion on Trump’s doctor, Navy Commander Dr. Sean Conley updates on Trump’s condition. White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany says will address reporters at 11 a.m. from Walter Reed MORE
A crowded Rose Garden ceremony last Saturday at which Donald Trump announced Amy Coney Barrett as his supreme court nominee has come under scrutiny after at least seven figures in attendance tested positive for coronavirus, including the MORE
Well, who knew that our virus fatigue and our Trump fatigue would commingle into this kind of peculiar Happy Hour? It seems that the news today traveled faster than SARS-CoV-2, and left us wondering how MORE
Guilfoyle has maintained that her decision to move from television news to a political campaign was entirely voluntary. In fact, Fox News forced her out in July, 2018—several years before her contract’s expiration date. At MORE
Watch with us as Mr. Biden delivers remarks on the economy from Grand Rapids, Michigan, and likely much more. His campaign announced a schedule change, which cancelled an earlier speech time to 4:00-4:30pmET. A voter MORE
Unlock Michigan on Friday turned in more than half a million signatures on a petition to limit the governor’s emergency powers by repealing a 1945 law that allows her to continue declaring a state of MORE
Join in for a live event featuring President Obama and Kamala Harris in an online fundraiser. The livestream was scheduled for 1:20pmET, but that has since passed, so start time is undetermined.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A recording of the grand jury proceedings in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor was released Friday, an unusual step meant to provide more transparency in a case that has drawn MORE
Joe Lieberman has endorsed Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) in a race that Democrats likely need to win to seize the majority. Lieberman is even showing up in pro-Collins ads touting the independent bona fides of MORE
Now that people on Trump’s staff or have had direct contact with him are getting tested for the deadly Coronavirus, News Views will update you on their results. Feel free to post any credible updates MORE
“The issue is momentum, and I think we’re losing it,” said Drew Matus, chief market strategist for MetLife. “When you go through a significant disruption to the labor market, it takes time to fix itself. MORE
Amazon has revealed that almost 20,000 of its workers in the US have contracted Covid-19 after months of demands for public disclosure from activists. The US tech company has been one of the biggest corporate winners during MORE
Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett, failed to disclose her participation in a 2006 newspaper ad calling for Roe v. Wade to be overturned and ending its “barbaric legacy” when she submitted paperwork to MORE
Well, there goes Trump’s base. Maybe they will just sit this one out since they’re not feeling the love any longer. Two days after passing on the opportunity to call out White Supremacists, a good MORE