by Shawn Meehan | Jul 3, 2020 | News
Retail sales rebounded in May as states eased coronavirus-induced lockdown measures, allowing retail stores to regain more ground than analysts expected, according to Department of Commerce data. Retail sales jumped 17.7% in May, effectively doubling expectations and...
by Shawn Meehan | Jul 3, 2020 | News
McDonald’s plans to hire more than a quarter of a million people over the course of the summer as economic lockdowns continue to slow down, the company announced Thursday. The restaurant chain will add 260,000 employees as it reopens dining rooms after shutting down...
by Shawn Meehan | Jul 2, 2020 | News
An Oklahoma health official urged President Donald Trump to postpone his upcoming rally out of fear that it will exacerbate the coronavirus pandemic. The director of Tulsa’s Health Department Bruce Dart said he hopes the president will consider rescheduling his June...
by Shawn Meehan | Jul 2, 2020 | News
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law Tuesday requiring parents or legal guardians to consent before a minor can obtain an abortion. The bill, SB 404, requires that a parent or guardian consent before a minor can obtain an abortion and increases penalties...
by Shawn Meehan | Jul 2, 2020 | News
Former British spy Christopher Steele peddled an unfounded rumor in December 2016 that Michael Flynn had an extramarital affair with a Russian woman, according to documents released earlier in May. Months before Steele discussed Flynn, the FBI offered to pay the...