Washington (CNN)America’s most senior general, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley, told members of Congress that the military will not play a role in November’s election and won’t help settle any disputes MORE
185,900 Americans are confirmed to have died from the Covid-19 virus, up 1,104 from 8/27. 6,095,068 Americans are confirmed to have been infected with the Covid-19 virus, up 48,434 from 8/27. Article submitted by, ronald MORE
Elected officials in Michigan and Illinois say a racially charged robocall has been targeting voters this week with misinformation about mail-in balloting. Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson tweeted out a recording of the call on Thursday. MORE
KENOSHA, Wisconsin – Residents in Kenosha were cleaning up Thursday after four nights of demonstrations after the shooting of Jacob Blake, and attorneys for Blake called for police to protect protesters from “outside vigilante forces.” Michigan National Guard on its MORE
“Everybody involved was out after the curfew,” Miskinis said at a press conference just hours after the Wednesday morning incident in Wisconsin. “I’m not gonna make a great deal of it but the point is MORE
184,781 Americans are confirmed dead from the Covid-19 virus, up 1,128 from 8/26. 6,046,804 Americans are confirmed to have become infected by the Covid-19 virus, up 45,804 from 8/26. Article submitted by, ronald mcdonnel.
When President Donald Trump formally accepts the Republican nomination for president on Thursday, he will speak to a live audience at the White House for whom coronavirus tests are not a requirement upon arrival. Ahead MORE
In a timely new analysis, Michael German, a former FBI special agent who has written extensively on the ways that US law enforcement have failed to respond to far-right domestic terror threats, concludes that US law MORE
183,641 Americans are confirmed to have died from the Covid-19 virus, up 1,277 from 8/25. 5,999,676 Americans are confirmed to have been infected with the Covid-19 virus, up 43,948 from 8/25. Article submitted by, ronald MORE
The GOP-controlled Missouri House on Tuesday advanced a bill that would make it legal to give guns to children without their parents’ permission. The bill comes after Gov. Mike Parson (R) called lawmakers back for a special summer session MORE
The Kansas Republican claimed Donald Trump had strengthened NATO, which was the opposite of the truth. Pompeo insisted Trump’s failed policy toward North Korea was a success, which was pitifully untrue. The cabinet secretary said the MORE
Hurricane Laura has hit Category 3 strength over the Gulf of Mexico, hours before it is expected to strike Louisiana and southeastern Texas with what forecasters fear will be ruinous flooding and wind damage — even MORE
182,404 Americans are confirmed to have died from the Covid-19 virus, up 1,290 from 8/24. 5,955,708 Americans are confirmed to have been infected by the Covid-19 virus, up 40,078 from 8.24. Article submitted by, ronald MORE
181,097 Americans are confirmed to have died from the Covid-19 virus, up 493 from 8/23. 5,914,725 Americans are confirmed to have been infected by the Covid-19 virus, up 40,579 from 8/23. Article submitted by, ronald MORE
On Monday, the Republican National Convention got underway in Charlotte, North Carolina — and even before it shifts into high gear with a lineup of primetime speakers in the evening, the contrast with last week’s Democratic convention MORE
As the Republican National Convention gets underway this week, President Donald Trump has set the stage for a norms-busting political event that has transformed the White House into a backdrop for his campaign, raising ethical questions as MORE
A majority of Republicans said that the number of coronavirus deaths in the U.S. – now topping 176,000, according to data from Johns Hopkins University – is “acceptable,” according to a poll released Sunday. A MORE
BERLIN — Germany held a pop concert Saturday to see how those attending could spread coronavirus if they had it. German researchers studying COVID-19 packed part of a Leipzig arena with volunteers, collecting data in MORE
The extent of US isolation at the UN has been driven home by formal letters from 13 of the 15 security council members opposing Trump administration attempts to extend the economic embargo on Iran. The letters by MORE
179,200 Americans are confirmed to have died from the Covid-19 virus, up 1,170 from 8/20. 5,796,727 Americans are confirmed to have been infected by the Covid-19 virus, up 50,455 from 8/20. Article submitted by, ronald MORE
Donald Trump’s campaign failed to produce any evidence of vote-by-mail fraud in Pennsylvania after a federal judge ordered it do so, according to a 524-page court filing obtained by the Guardian. The order came from US district judge Nicholas MORE
On Thursday, federal prosecutors for the southern district of New York announced the indictment and arrest of Steve Bannon, the mastermind behind Donald Trump’s 2016 upset victory, and three others on a single count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Minutes MORE
177,424 Americans are Confirmed to have died from the covid-19 virus, up 1,090 from 8/19. 5,746,272 Americans are confirmed to have been infected by the Covid-19 virus, up 45,341 from 8/19. Article submitted by, ronald MORE
(CNN)A federal judge on Thursday said New York state prosecutors could have access to President Donald Trump’s accounting records for a criminal investigation, siding harshly against the President and increasing the possibility the tax records MORE
It is 2020, after all, and there is no global shortage of demagogues and authoritarians making a joke of democratic processes. They stuff ballot boxes, jail opposition leaders, harass journalists, and threaten voters. They exploit MORE