lunes, 31 de agosto de 2020

Biden calls on Trump to stop 'fomenting' violence

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden says President Donald Trump is unable to stop the violence happening across the country "because for years he has fomented it." The remarks follow another violent weekend that left a protester dead. (Aug. 31)

       

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WH: Trump, Blake family not set to meet in Kenosha

The White House says President Donald Trump does not have plans at this point to visit with the family of Jacob Blake when he visits Kenosha, Wisconsin on Tuesday. (Aug. 31)

       

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McEnany on Belarus: US stands on side of democracy

White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany weighed in on the ongoing unrest in Belarus Monday, saying the U.S. will "always stand on the side of freedom and democracy." McEnany also addressed the ongoing dispute over the sale of TikTok. (Aug. 31)

       

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Daisy the 150-pound tortoise reunites with owner after going missing twice during Hurricane Laura

Keith Greenlee says he was forced to evacuate his Louisiana home ahead of Hurricane Laura and leave his 150-pound tortoise Daisy behind.

       

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Trump's pandemic adviser, Florida gov. on schools

President Donald Trump's new pandemic adviser, Dr. Scott Atlas, appeared with Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for a panel discussion on education. Atlas said the U.S. is the only Western country "this hysterical about opening schools." (Aug. 31)

       

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Attorney: No crime by couple who pointed guns

The attorney for a white St. Louis couple charged for waving guns during a racial injustice protest outside their home says they're anxious to prove "with absolute certainty" that they did not commit a crime. (Aug. 31)

       

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Kyle Rittenhouse, 17, being charged as an adult for shooting 3 people at Kenosha protests

17-year-old Kyle Rittenhouse is being charged as an adult for shooting three people, two of them fatally, during protests in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

       

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