by Jim Heath | Jul 25, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Supreme Court
The Supreme Court Friday rejected a Nevada church’s request that it block the state government from enforcing a cap on attendance at religious services. The decision was a 5-4 ruling, with Chief Justice John Roberts joining the liberal wing. The court’s order was...
by Jim Heath | Jul 23, 2020 | coronavirus, GOP, Headlines, Health
With the nation gripped by an alarming resurgence of coronavirus cases and new rounds of lockdowns, weekly new claims for unemployment have risen for the first time since March. The Department of Labor said today that 1.416 million Americans filed for unemployment in...
by Jim Heath | Jul 23, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, NCAA, NFL
For the prospect of football being played this fall, this coming Monday is noteworthy. Rookies are expected to report for training camp with the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans, the teams set to play each other Sept. 10 in the NFL’s scheduled season opener. NFL...
by Jim Heath | Jul 22, 2020 | coronavirus, Good Deeds, Military
One Marine has a very direct message for those refusing to wear a mask during the pandemic: ‘You’re going to be fine – stop being a little beta bitch.’ U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Timothy Byrnes, 23, is an aviation supply specialist with Marine Aviation...
by Jim Heath | Jul 20, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
President Trump today said he will resume giving regular coronavirus briefings this week, reviving a practice that is controversial among some aides as infections surge across the United States. Trump told reporters in the Oval Office he would deliver a briefing at 5...