AdvertisementA Louisville university canceled all classes following the indictment of a police officer in the death of Breonna Taylor, telling white students to  “educate yourselves on systemic racism.”Bellarmine University president Susan Donovan notified her students that classes were dismissed, a decision that was made after “hearing from many of our students of color and their allies, and in consultation with faculty and student leadership,” reported.Advertisement - story continues below“Regardless of how the courts handle the case, Breonna Taylor’s death reminds us that as a...…AdvertisementA Louisville university canceled all classes following the indictment of a police officer in the death of Breonna Taylor, telling white students to  “educate yourselves on systemic racism.”Bellarmine University president Susan Donovan notified her students that classes were dismissed, a decision that was made after “hearing from many of our students of color and their allies, and in consultation with faculty and student leadership,” reported.Advertisement - story continues below“Regardless of how the courts handle the case, Breonna Taylor’s death reminds us that as a...WW…

ManageLoginAdvertisementA father in Arlington, Va., says his 9-year-old son was sent home from his elementary school — because he sneezed.The fourth grade student at Bishop Elementary School was told he can’t return until he gets a negative COVID-19 test.Advertisement - story continues below“I sneezed two times then the teacher told me to go to the nurse,” said Lancinet Keita, to CBS.Lancinet says he felt fine, but those sneezes sent him to the nurse’s office where he had to wait for his dad to pick him up. “I was thinking I didn’t have anything, just a couple sneezes,” Lancinet...…ManageLoginAdvertisementA father in Arlington, Va., says his 9-year-old son was sent home from his elementary school — because he sneezed.The fourth grade student at Bishop Elementary School was told he can’t return until he gets a negative COVID-19 test.Advertisement - story continues below“I sneezed two times then the teacher told me to go to the nurse,” said Lancinet Keita, to CBS.Lancinet says he felt fine, but those sneezes sent him to the nurse’s office where he had to wait for his dad to pick him up. “I was thinking I didn’t have anything, just a couple sneezes,” Lancinet...WW…

ManageLoginAdvertisementA majority of businesses that shut down during the COVID-19 over-reaction by government officials will never reopen.“As of Aug, 31, 163,735 businesses have indicated on Yelp that they have closed. That’s down from the 180,000 that closed at the very beginning of the pandemic. However, it actually shows a 23% increase in the number of closures since mid-July,” CNBC .Advertisement - story continues belowIn addition to monitoring closed businesses, Yelp also takes into account the businesses whose closures have become permanent. That number has steadily increased...…ManageLoginAdvertisementA majority of businesses that shut down during the COVID-19 over-reaction by government officials will never reopen.“As of Aug, 31, 163,735 businesses have indicated on Yelp that they have closed. That’s down from the 180,000 that closed at the very beginning of the pandemic. However, it actually shows a 23% increase in the number of closures since mid-July,” CNBC .Advertisement - story continues belowIn addition to monitoring closed businesses, Yelp also takes into account the businesses whose closures have become permanent. That number has steadily increased...WW…

ManageLoginAdvertisement“Settle For Biden.”That’s a new mantra from Democrats who just aren’t jazzed about the 77-year-old Democratic presidential candidate.Advertisement - story continues belowIn 2016, many progressives who had supported Sen. Bernie Sanders in the campaign stayed home, choosing not vote rather than backing nominee Hillary Clinton. Progressives are not that happy this time around, either.“You can vote for someone without supporting them. #SettleforBiden,” Jon Munitz, head of the Democratic media cooperative The Hill of Roses, wrote on Twitter.TRENDING:There’s even a Twitter...…ManageLoginAdvertisement“Settle For Biden.”That’s a new mantra from Democrats who just aren’t jazzed about the 77-year-old Democratic presidential candidate.Advertisement - story continues belowIn 2016, many progressives who had supported Sen. Bernie Sanders in the campaign stayed home, choosing not vote rather than backing nominee Hillary Clinton. Progressives are not that happy this time around, either.“You can vote for someone without supporting them. #SettleforBiden,” Jon Munitz, head of the Democratic media cooperative The Hill of Roses, wrote on Twitter.TRENDING:There’s even a Twitter...WW…

ManageLoginAdvertisementSenate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham on Sunday said a new document he has obtained shows the FBI deceived his colleagues on the Senate Intelligence Committee during a 2018 interview about the investigation into alleged Russian election interference.Graham said the document, which he obtained from the Department of Justice, shows the FBI misled senators about the “Steele Dossier,” which the bureau used to secure Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrants to surveil former Trump aide Carter Page as part of its “Crossfire Hurricane”...…ManageLoginAdvertisementSenate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham on Sunday said a new document he has obtained shows the FBI deceived his colleagues on the Senate Intelligence Committee during a 2018 interview about the investigation into alleged Russian election interference.Graham said the document, which he obtained from the Department of Justice, shows the FBI misled senators about the “Steele Dossier,” which the bureau used to secure Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) warrants to surveil former Trump aide Carter Page as part of its “Crossfire Hurricane”...WW…

The Commission on Presidential Debates on Thursday rejected a request from the Trump campaign to either add another debate or to move up the first contest, which is set for Sept. 29.The commission wrote to Trump’s private attorney Rudy Giuliani that the existing schedule of three debates between the president and presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden is set, but the body might consider adding a fourth, if both sides agree.Advertisement - story continues below“If the candidates were to agree that they wished to add to that schedule, the Commission would consider that request but remains...…The Commission on Presidential Debates on Thursday rejected a request from the Trump campaign to either add another debate or to move up the first contest, which is set for Sept. 29.The commission wrote to Trump’s private attorney Rudy Giuliani that the existing schedule of three debates between the president and presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden is set, but the body might consider adding a fourth, if both sides agree.Advertisement - story continues below“If the candidates were to agree that they wished to add to that schedule, the Commission would consider that request but remains...WW…

ManageLoginAdvertisement“No one is safe from Miami-Dade’s new $100 no-mask fine. Not even people wearing masks,” said the headline.Two weeks ago, officials in Miami-Dade County announced it would start issuing $100 fines for people for not wearing masks in public. But as usual, the over-the-top edict has been misapplied, with Florida media outlets jammed with reports about people being fined for wearing masks improperly, dropping the mask to eat or drink, or taking it off once safely outside a store.Advertisement - story continues below“On July 17, Johanna Gianni said she had just finished...…ManageLoginAdvertisement“No one is safe from Miami-Dade’s new $100 no-mask fine. Not even people wearing masks,” said the headline.Two weeks ago, officials in Miami-Dade County announced it would start issuing $100 fines for people for not wearing masks in public. But as usual, the over-the-top edict has been misapplied, with Florida media outlets jammed with reports about people being fined for wearing masks improperly, dropping the mask to eat or drink, or taking it off once safely outside a store.Advertisement - story continues below“On July 17, Johanna Gianni said she had just finished...WW…

ManageLoginAdvertisementSen. Rand Paul blasted the lockdown strategy across the U.S. being pushed by Dr. Anthony Fauci and numerous Democratic leaders, calling the closures a “big mistake” that are damaging the economy.The lockdowns have done little to stem the spread of the virus, Paul said on the “Fox News Rundown” podcast on Wednesday, noting that states with lockdowns recently saw the same spikes as states with no lockdowns.Advertisement - story continues below“We’ve seen surges in coronaviruses in the midst of lockdown,” Paul said, according to Fox News. “New York had a lockdown and...…ManageLoginAdvertisementSen. Rand Paul blasted the lockdown strategy across the U.S. being pushed by Dr. Anthony Fauci and numerous Democratic leaders, calling the closures a “big mistake” that are damaging the economy.The lockdowns have done little to stem the spread of the virus, Paul said on the “Fox News Rundown” podcast on Wednesday, noting that states with lockdowns recently saw the same spikes as states with no lockdowns.Advertisement - story continues below“We’ve seen surges in coronaviruses in the midst of lockdown,” Paul said, according to Fox News. “New York had a lockdown and...WW…

ManageLoginAdvertisementSeattle police stormed into the city’s protest zone early Wednesday morning, shortly after Mayor Jenny Durkan issued an executive order that demanded protesters leave the area, which has been occupied for more than two weeks.As police flooded into the zone, protesters responded with chants and calls for them to leave. The protesters had erected barricades and occupied several blocks around a park and the east precinct of the Seattle Police Department after police fled, dubbing the zone the Capitol Hill Organized Protest, or CHOP.Advertisement - story continues...…ManageLoginAdvertisementSeattle police stormed into the city’s protest zone early Wednesday morning, shortly after Mayor Jenny Durkan issued an executive order that demanded protesters leave the area, which has been occupied for more than two weeks.As police flooded into the zone, protesters responded with chants and calls for them to leave. The protesters had erected barricades and occupied several blocks around a park and the east precinct of the Seattle Police Department after police fled, dubbing the zone the Capitol Hill Organized Protest, or CHOP.Advertisement - story continues...WW…

ManageLoginAdvertisementOne of golf’s four “major” tournaments every year is called “The Masters.” The field of golfers is the smallest of all the majors — only the best allowed — and the winner can be deemed “The Master” (plus, he gets a cool green jacket that every pro golfer covets).But one writer at Deadspin has decided that the tournament’s name is racist and should be changed.Advertisement - story continues belowRob Parker wrote a piece headlined “We’ve Lived with ‘The Masters’ Name Long Enough.”The name “The Masters” must go.TRENDING:The heralded golf tournament, one of the four...…ManageLoginAdvertisementOne of golf’s four “major” tournaments every year is called “The Masters.” The field of golfers is the smallest of all the majors — only the best allowed — and the winner can be deemed “The Master” (plus, he gets a cool green jacket that every pro golfer covets).But one writer at Deadspin has decided that the tournament’s name is racist and should be changed.Advertisement - story continues belowRob Parker wrote a piece headlined “We’ve Lived with ‘The Masters’ Name Long Enough.”The name “The Masters” must go.TRENDING:The heralded golf tournament, one of the four...WW…