Republicans Lobby Trump To Ensure No Stimulus Checks Are Sent to Undocumented Immigrants

Republicans Lobby Trump To Ensure No Stimulus Checks Are Sent to Undocumented Immigrants

Republican Congressmen are urging Trump to ensure that stimulus relief checks from the ”Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and. Economic Security Act” (CARES Act) aren’t being sent to undocumented immigrants, The American Independent reports. On Monday, 39 Republican members of Congress, led by Rep. Ken Buck of Colorado, wrote to Trump expressing their concern that “language and definitions contained in the […]

‘Stop Eating Dogs’: NYC Korean Restaurant Vandalized

‘Stop Eating Dogs’: NYC Korean Restaurant Vandalized

Anti-Asian sentiment continues to persist throughout the United States amidst the coronavirus pandemic. Now, a Michelin-star Korean restaurant in New York City has been vandalized, Eater reports. The message “Stop eating dogs” was written with Sharpie across the window of Jeju Noodle Bar in the West Village. A customer who lives nearby the restaurant saw the graffiti […]

Philippines ramps up coronavirus testing to find thousands of unknown infections

Philippines ramps up coronavirus testing to find thousands of unknown infections

A woman wearing a protective face mask and shield is pictured in the Ninoy Aquino Stadium that has been temporarily turned into a quarantine facility to accommodate COVID-19 patients in Manila, Philippines, on Monday. (REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez) The Philippines introduced a more aggressive testing program for the coronavirus on Tuesday to locate as many as 15,000 […]

If China acted earlier, coronavirus cases could have been cut by as much as 95 percent: former FDA chief

If China acted earlier, coronavirus cases could have been cut by as much as 95 percent: former FDA chief

The former head of the Food and Drug Administration, Scott Gottlieb, tweeted Monday that the number of coronavirus cases in China could have been cut by as much as 95 percent if Beijing had acted earlier, citing a study published in March. Scott Gottlieb, MD✔@ScottGottliebMD What if China was candid about #coronavirus, and intervened earlier? Some empiric insights: If they acted 1, 2, […]

New York, California lawmakers call for state ban on ‘wet markets’ amid coronavirus

New York, California lawmakers call for state ban on ‘wet markets’ amid coronavirus

New York and California state lawmakers are calling for a shutdown of all “wet markets” in their states, rolling out new legislation on both coasts to ban the markets—which in China are believed to be linked to the origins of the coronavirus pandemic—for good. California state Sen. Henry Stern and New York Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal this week teamed with […]