[aggregation-styles] Fox News 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden had another gaffe on Sunday when he said an estimated 200 million people have already died from the coronavirus, even though the number of American casualties is closer to 200,000. "If Donald Trump has his way, the complications from COVID-19, which...
Chinese Tycoon Who Criticized Xi Jinping’s Handling of Coronavirus Jailed for 18 Years
[aggregation-styles] CNN Beijing (CNN Business) - A Chinese billionaire who criticized President Xi Jinping's handling of the coronavirus pandemic has been jailed for 18 years on corruption charges, a court said Tuesday. Ren Zhiqiang, a retired real-estate tycoon with close ties to senior Chinese officials, disappeared in March after he...
AOC-Backed Socialists Have a Plan to Take Over New York City
[aggregation-styles] New York Post Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Democratic socialists brigade wants to turn New York City far-left — from the ground up. The Democratic Socialists of America-NYC is pushing to put up or back a slate of City Council candidates who, if elected, would create a “socialist caucus.” The overwhelmingly...
Jim Carrey to Play Joe Biden on Upcoming Season of “Saturday Night Live”
[aggregation-styles] CBS News "Saturday Night Live" is known for its comical political commentary – especially during election years, when the show often parodies politicians so well that some may not be able to tell if they're looking at Sarah Palin or Tina Fey. This season, "SNL" has cast a new...
RBG Told Senate in 2016 to Do ‘Their Job,’ Replace Scalia Before Election: Report
[aggregation-styles] New York Post Ruth Bader Ginsburg chided the Senate in 2016 for failing to fill Antonin Scalia’s Supreme Court seat until after Election Day — in contrast to her own deathbed plea that it now wait until after the 2020 vote to replace her. Ginsburg, 87, who died from...
Sweden Has Escaped a Second Coronavirus Wave So Far. The Question Is Why
[aggregation-styles] Los Angeles Times Subscription STOCKHOLM — A train pulls into the Odenplan subway station in central Stockholm, where morning commuters without masks get off or board before settling in to read their smartphones. Whether on trains or trams, in supermarkets or shopping malls — places where face masks are...
Trump Ad Asks People to Support the Troops. But It Uses a Picture of Russian Jets.
[aggregation-styles] Politico A digital ad released by a fundraising arm of the Trump campaign on Sept. 11 calling on people to “support our troops” uses a stock photo of Russian-made fighter jets and Russian models dressed as soldiers. The ad, which was made by the Trump Make America Great Again...
Facebook Removes Posts Linking Oregon Wildfires to Activist Groups
[aggregation-styles] Reuters Facebook has started removing false claims that the deadly wildfires in Oregon were started by various left-wing and right-wing groups, a spokesman for the social media company said on Saturday, after the rumors left state officials inundated with queries for information. Since early this week, state officials have...
Chinese Virologist: China’s Government ‘Intentionally’ Released COVID-19
[aggregation-styles] Fox News The Chinese government intentionally manufactured and released the COVID-19 virus that led to mass shutdowns and deaths across the world, a top virologist and whistleblower told Fox News host Tucker Carlson on Tuesday. Carlson specifically asked Dr. Li-Meng Yan whether she believed the Chinese Communist Party released...
Twitter Suspends Chinese Virologist Who Says COVID-19 Was Made in Wuhan Lab
[aggregation-styles] New York Post Twitter has suspended the account of a Chinese virologist who has claimed that COVID-19 was manufactured in a laboratory. Dr. Li-Meng Yan, a former researcher at the Hong Kong School of Public Health, went dark on the platform after she accused China of covering up evidence...