Governors Given Plan To Reopen State Economies Amid COVID-19
On April 17, President Trump announced federal guidelines to reopen the economy amid the Coronavirus pandemic. States that meet certain…
Category: American Government
U.S. Stocks Rise Despite Historic Unemployment
According to the Labor Department, U.S. unemployment claims skyrocketed last week as more than 6.6 million new claims were filed.…
Texas Responds to COVID-19
On March 31, Texas Governor Gregg Abbott announced that Texans must limit their contact with people outside their homes to…
Trump Signs $2 Trillion Coronavirus Stimulus Bill
After bipartisan support in Congress, President Trump signed the largest economic aid package in U.S. history into law on Friday.…
PG&E Pleads Guilty to Cal. Wildfire Deaths
On March 23, Pacific Gas & Electric announced that the company has plead guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter…
Trump’s MPP Potentially Overturned
On Friday, the federal 9th circuit court of appeals placed an injunction on Trump’s Migrant Protection Protocol (MPP), otherwise known…
Weinstein Found Guilty of Rape
After a deadlocked jury in the trial of former movie production mogul Harvey Weinstein, the jury returned this week with…