Aid In America
What A Day7 Jul 2020

Aid In America

Emergency unemployment benefits included in the CARES Act are set to expire at the end of the month. With that deadline looming, and the health crisis raging, we look at what the next potential aid package might include.

Some colleges and universities have announced their back-to-Zoom plans for classes in the fall. The faculty at Georgia Tech are currently pushing back against a plan to resume in-person classes, while Harvard will make all classes remote while charging full-price for tuition, and hosting some freshmen on campus.

And in headlines: the Dakota Access Pipeline must be shut down during review, Uber eats Postmates, and Amy Cooper could be charged in New York.

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The Key to Unlocking the Epstein Files

The Key to Unlocking the Epstein Files

With the government shutdown in its third week, the House of Representatives is still out of session – and votes aren’t getting scheduled. That includes a vote on legislation that would force the Depa...

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Trump’s Deadly Attacks in the Caribbean Sea

Trump’s Deadly Attacks in the Caribbean Sea

Since the start of September, President Donald Trump has ordered a series of lethal strikes on boats in the Caribbean Sea, killing dozens of people. His administration has justified the attacks by acc...

22 Okt 202522min

This Supreme Court Could Change The Future of Elections

This Supreme Court Could Change The Future of Elections

In two weeks, millions of Americans will be voting — but a Supreme Court case could change elections as we know them. Last week, the court heard arguments in Louisiana vs. Callais, a case that centers...

21 Okt 202523min

Over 7 Million Americans Protested Against Trump

Over 7 Million Americans Protested Against Trump

Millions of Americans were in the streets over the weekend, rallying against President Donald Trump and his administration's latest authoritarian escalations. Organizers for the 'No Kings' protests sa...

20 Okt 202527min

America Has No Kings

America Has No Kings

This weekend, people across the country are taking to the streets for the second iteration of the “No Kings” protests. Organizers say they anticipate millions of protestors to attend thousands of demo...

17 Okt 202523min

Rural Healthcare Is At Stake In The Shutdown Fight

Rural Healthcare Is At Stake In The Shutdown Fight

A federal judge halted the Trump administration’s efforts to get rid of roughly 4,000 federal workers during the shutdown on Wednesday. And yet while courts try to stop the Trump administration from a...

16 Okt 202521min

Why Marjorie Taylor Greene Sounds Like A Democrat Lately

Why Marjorie Taylor Greene Sounds Like A Democrat Lately

As the government shutdown chugs along, cracks form within the GOP. The biggest crack? Georgia Republican Congresswoman Majorie Taylor Greene. She's starting to sound more and more... like a liberal? ...

15 Okt 202519min

Your Shutdown Outrage Won’t Change The Next Election

Your Shutdown Outrage Won’t Change The Next Election

Week two of the government shutdown isn't proving to be any more successful than week one. In fact, on Monday, House Speaker Mike Johnson said this shutdown could end up being the country's longest. W...

14 Okt 202525min

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