Former New York Times reporter Alex Berenson accused Google Thursday of skewing search results to tie capitalism to racism.Berenson, who has gained a following online for his skepticism of stay-at-home orders and mask-wearing as means to fight the coronavirus pandemic, shared screenshots of the results of a search of the phrase “socialism and racism.”However, Google automatically provideed search results…
Alex Berenson accuses Google of skewing search results for ‘socialism and racism’ to include ‘capitalism’
August 14, 2020 by
Georgia governor drops lawsuit against Atlanta mayor over mask mandate
August 14, 2020 by
Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp dropped his lawsuit against Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and the City Council on Thursday after suing the mayor over mask mandates and other coronavirus protections re-instated in July.âIn light of Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ concession regarding the cityâs Phase One roll-back plan and following her refusal in mediation to further negotiate…
Pelosi says no coronavirus relief talks until Republicans agree to $2 trillion price tag
August 14, 2020 by
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that coronavirus relief talks would be back on the table only when Republicans agreed to a $2 trillion relief package.When asked in her weekly news conference when she would would begin again on relief negotiations, Pelosi replied:Â âI donât know, when they come with $2 trillion. When they’re ready to…
Nick Cordero’s widow Amanda Kloots moves into Los Angeles home they bought before actor’s death
August 13, 2020 by
Nick Cordero’s wife Amanda Kloots is embarking on a new adventure.The Broadway actor died at the age of 41 after a bout of coronavirus caused complications, including mini-strokes, a leg amputation, stem cell treatment and more.Now, over a month after his passing, Kloots, 38, and the couple’s 1-year-old son Elvis have moved into a home purchased before Cordero…
Tacoma police K9 killed, homicide suspect wounded in shootout
August 13, 2020 by
A Tacoma, Wash., police K9 died in the line of duty early Thursday morning due to injuries suffered during the pursuit of an armed homicide suspect, who also was wounded in the shootout, police said.Ronja, a 2-year-old German shepherd, and her partner, officer Jennifer Syler, responded after officers spotted the suspect driving at around 1:20…
Kelly Ripa hits back at critic who says she, Ryan Seacrest have a ‘lack of personal grooming’ on ‘Live’
August 12, 2020 by
Kelly Ripa knows how to handle trolls.On Monday, the former soap star, 49, took to Instagram to share a promo for the upcoming season of “Live with Kelly and Ryan.”In the clip, Ripa and her co-host Ryan Seacrest can be seen waking up and going about their morning routines in preparation for a day of…
CNN reporter calls Biden’s Harris pick ‘big risk,’ says American culture ‘primed’ to be racist and sexist
August 12, 2020 by
If she wants to become vice president Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., will have to battle against a culture that’s “primed” to be racist in a country where racism might be “the most powerful force” CNN political reporter Nia-Malika Henderson argued Tuesday.In response to former vice president Joe Biden’s choice of Harris to be his running mate, Henderson speculated…
Black Lives Matter Chicago founder says looting steps on message; condemns mayor Lightfoot’s inaction
August 12, 2020 by
EXCLUSIVE: Black Lives Matter Chicago co-founder Aislinn Pulley says the recent looting in Chicago undercuts the message the organization is trying to convey, while faulting Mayor Lori Lightfoot for slow-pedaling reforms in the city’s police department.While not outwardly dismissing the looting and property damage, Pulley acknowledged it doesn’t help address the problem of police brutality.âI think…
Trini Lopez, singer and ‘Dirty Dozen’ actor, dead at 83
August 12, 2020 by
Trini Lopez, who was known for his hit “If I Had a Hammer,” is dead. He was 83.Lopez’s close friend and collaborator Joe Chavira confirmed the death to Fox News on Tuesday and explained that he died due to coronavirus complications.According to Chavira, Lopez had been “in and out” of the hospital for about two…
Harris, as Bidenâs VP pick, likely to face renewed scrutiny about prosecutor past
August 11, 2020 by
Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden announced Tuesday that he has picked Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., as his running mate — a move that will likely draw renewed scrutiny about her past as a prosecutor.Harrisâ past as a public prosecutor both as district attorney in San Francisco and later attorney general of California before she became…
Viral video shows group feeding peanut butter sandwiches to wild bear, Twitter users react
August 11, 2020 by
A group of people at an outdoor gathering sat and watched as one attendee decided to feed a black bear a sandwich.Social media user Kaitlyn Nesbit documented the risky exchange and posted a video on TikTok, a TMZ report showed. The associated account briefly went private before reappearing for public view, though, the video of…
Rick Reichmuth: South Texas flooding will be the ‘biggest story’ from Hurricane Hanna
August 11, 2020 by
As Hurricane Hanna approaches the Texas Gulf Coast, the “big story” out of the Category 1 storm will likely be flooding, Fox News Cheif Meteorologist Rick Reichmuth said Saturday.In an interview on “Cavuto LIVE,” Reichmuth told host David Asman that the center of the storm is probably around 70 miles off the coast and is westward bound.HANNA BECOMES FIRST…
Kanye West tweets he ‘can beat Biden off of write ins’
August 11, 2020 by
Kanye West has found new confidence in his run for the presidency.He tweeted Saturday, âI can beat Biden off of write insâ after suggesting earlier this week he may postpone his campaign until 2024.West on Wednesday morning posted and then deleted tweets suggesting he may hold off on running for president in 2020.â#2020VISION or maybe â24 I guess…
Harvard professor accused of covering up ties to Chinese school now faces tax charges
August 10, 2020 by
The Harvard University professor accused of lying to U.S. officials about his ties to a Chinese-run program aimed at furthering the communist superpowerâs scientific and technological development is now facing additional charges over his alleged dealings with the IRS.Chemistry professor Charles Lieber, 61, has been indicted by a grand jury on two counts of failing to file reports of foreign bank and financial accounts and two counts of…
California toddler Thaddeus Sran’s parents arrested in connection with alleged death, police say
August 10, 2020 by
The parents of a missing 2-year-old California boy were arrested last week in connection with his suspected death, authorities said.Thaddeus Sran was reported missing July 15 in Madera, located 30 miles from Fresno. Last week, detectives discovered human remains they suspect to be the infant.Briseida Sran and Sukhjinder Sran were taken into police custody Friday morning on…
US appeals court denies bid to resurrect Bundy standoff case
August 10, 2020 by
A U.S. appeals court refused Thursday to resurrect the criminal case against statesâ rights figure Cliven Bundy, family members and others stemming from a 2014 armed standoff with federal agents trying to round up Bundy cattle near the family ranch in Nevada.The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal in San Francisco denied prosecutorsâ efforts to…
Remains of 7 Marines, 1 sailor recovered off California after training mishap
August 10, 2020 by
The remains of seven U.S. Marines and one U.S. Navy sailor â who went missing July 30 after a training mishap off the coast of California â have been recovered, Marine Corps officials said Friday night.âOur hearts and thoughts of the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit are with the families of our recovered Marines and sailor,â…
Amber Guyger, former Dallas cop, files appeal to get murder conviction overturned
August 9, 2020 by
Amber Guyger, the former Dallas police officer sentenced to 10 years in prison last year for the 2018 shooting death of her upstairs neighbor, has filed an appeal to get her conviction overturned, according to reports.Guygerâs legal team hopes to have the murder conviction reduced to a felony count and then get a new punishment…
Biden gaffes ignored by MSNBC’s primetime shows for 3 straight nights
August 9, 2020 by
The new round of controversial gaffes from presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden — including his comparison of the nation’s African-American and Latino communities — went completely unmentioned by MSNBC’s primetime hosts for three nights in a row.While MSNBC covered Biden’s mea culpa addressing his racially charged remarks on Friday morning, its biggest stars continued their blackout of…
Trump rips Portland rioters: ‘These are really sick, disturbed people’
August 9, 2020 by
As yet another night of unrest loomed in Portland, Ore., on Friday, President Trump told reporters the federal government could very easily put a stop to it â if only local leaders would seek help.âWe will go in and stop the problems in Portland in 24 hours,â the president said at a news conference in…
God mode, remote help, and video sreaming: Windows 10 tricks the pros use
August 9, 2020 by
These are top tricks used by Windows pros. (iStock)Windows 10 turned five this past July. Over time, the operating system can start to take its toll on older computers. Tap or click here for proven ways to make your Windows PC run faster.Youâve probably figured out how to use most of Windows 10 features. I…
India flight’s deadly runway skid likely due to low visibility, wet runway: expert
August 8, 2020 by
KOCHI, India â The plane swayed violently as it approached a hilltop runway drenched in monsoon rain, and moments later the special return flight for Indians stranded abroad by the pandemic skidded off, nosedived and cracked in two, leaving 18 dead and more than 120 injured.Among the injured on Friday night, at least 15 were…
Tuscany brings back ‘wine windows’ used during the plagued
August 8, 2020 by
Wine windows are just as they sound: pint-size hatches, carved into the concrete walls of urban wineries and shops, where beverage merchants would serve sips at a safe social distance. (iStock)Itâs a quaint tradition â with a very dark history.Centuries ago, the bubonic plague, otherwise known as the Black Death, swept through Europe, killing one-third of…
Elisha Thornton: Native American voters could play key role in elections
August 8, 2020 by
As politicians, particularly Democrats, scramble to court minority voters ahead of the November elections, there is still one group that â as ever â continues to be left out of the national political conversation: Native Americans.This is not only morally disturbing. It is an unwise strategic oversight.With a population of nearly 7 million across the…
Seattle protesters’ lawsuit over pricey protective gear ‘out of bounds,’ attorney says
August 8, 2020 by
A lawsuit brought by Seattle protesters â who claim having to buy expensive anti-police protective gear deprives them of their First Amendment rights â is âout of bounds,â criminal defense attorney Brian Claypool said Friday.âYouâve got to be kidding me that youâre asking a court that taxpayers should pay for protective gear,â Claypool told “Fox News…
Naked Texas man chases down female driver, dies after campus police use stun gun on him: reports
August 7, 2020 by
A naked man who allegedly chased down a female driver in El Paso, Texas early Tuesday died in custody after university police used a stun gun or taser to subdue him, according to reports.NEVADA SHERIFF TELLS LIBRARY NOT TO CALL 911 IF THEY SUPPORT BLM: ‘TO SUPPORT THIS MOVEMENT IS TO SUPPORT VIOLENCE’ A woman called 911…
Jim Jordan tells Zuckerberg, Bezos, Cook and Pichai during hearing that âBig Techâs out to get conservativesâ
August 7, 2020 by
Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, tore into the heads of some of the countryâs largest tech companies on Wednesday â blasting the leaders of Google, Facebook and other tech giants as âout to get conservatives.âSpeaking during a remote House Judiciary subcommittee meeting on anti-trust law, Jordan rattled off a list on instances where major tech and…
Bryan Cranston reveals he had COVID-19, donates plasma: ‘Keep wearing the damn mask’
August 7, 2020 by
Bryan Cranston said he contracted and recovered from COVID-19 and has donated his plasma because it contains antibodies.The actor best known for playing Walter White on AMC’s “Breaking Bad” made the announcement in a video posted to Instagram on Thursday.Cranston, 64, did not say exactly when he got infected with the coronavirus, but indicated that it…
German police uncover hidden cellar under Madeleine McCann suspect’s former home: report
August 7, 2020 by
A hidden cellar was found Wednesday at the former home of a man German police suspect may have murdered Madeleine McCann, a 3-year-old British girl who disappeared in 2007.Authorities scoured a garden plot on the outskirts of Hanover in northern Germany for the third day in a row, using dogs, digging up the area, and pitching…
10 signs a relationship will fail, according to new study
August 6, 2020 by
Digital dating terms you should knowIn today’s digital dating world, communicating clearly can sometimes get lost in translation. That’s why new relationship terms have taken on a life of their own. Here are 5 new dating terms you should know.Love is a many-splendored thing, but only 10 factors determine if itâll be splendored enough to…