by Jim Heath | Nov 16, 2020 | 2020, Battlegrounds, GOP, Headlines
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said today that he has come under increasing pressure in recent days from fellow Republicans to question the validity of legally cast absentee ballots in an effort to reverse President Trump’s narrow loss in the state. In...
by Jim Heath | Nov 16, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Trump
President-elect Joe Biden today warned of dire consequences if Donald Trump and his administration continue to refuse to coordinate with his transition team on the coronavirus pandemic and block briefings on national security, policy issues and vaccine plans. The...
by Jim Heath | Nov 16, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Social Media
Michelle Obama has weighed in on the refusal of defeated President Trump and first lady Melania Trump to move forward with a transition of power to the incoming administration. In a note on social media today, Obama reflected on where she was four years ago and how...
by Jim Heath | Nov 16, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Moderna Inc. said its Covid-19 vaccine was 94.5% effective in a preliminary analysis of a large late-stage clinical trial, another sign that a fast-paced hunt by scientists and pharmaceutical companies is paying off with potent new tools that could help control a...
by Jim Heath | Nov 16, 2020 | Headlines, Trump
The Trump administration has called for oil and gas firms to pick spots where they want to drill in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as it races to open the pristine wilderness to development and lock in drilling rights before President-elect Joe Biden takes...
by Jim Heath | Nov 15, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health, Trump
Joe Biden’s coronavirus advisor has warned that the healthcare system will collapse and COVID-19 patients could die in waiting rooms if cases continue to rise in the coming weeks as a new model suggests that up to 150,000 more people could die before the...