photo credit: Debby Wong // Shutterstock After saying goodbye to the New England Patriots, Tom Brady has officially signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a multi-year contract. “Tom is a proven champion who has achieved greatness on the field because he demands the best out of himself and his teammates,” said Buccaneers General Manager Jason…… read more »
Photo Cred: World Health Organization Twitter The Hill is reporting that ‘The World Health Organization is warning young people that they are not exempt from the risks of the novel coronavirus pandemic that has infected more than 260,000 people and left more than 11,000 others dead. “Today, I have a message for young people: You are…… read more »
photo credit: Evan El-Amin // Shutterstock During a daily White House’s coronavirus task force briefing, President Trump went OFF on a NBC reporter Peter Alexander who asked what the President’s message is to the millions of worried Americans out there as the coronavirus continues to spread. Trump had just spoke on therapeutic drugs that would be available to…… read more »
photo credit: Lemau Studio // Shutterstock For those of you who have not filed your taxes yet, the deadline has been extended to July 15 instead of April 15. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin tweeted Thursday morning that at President Donald Trump’ direction, “we are moving Tax Day from April 15 to July 15. All taxpayers and businesses will…… read more »
Photo Cred: CDC A new medical study on the coronavirus in China found that blood type A patients were more susceptible to the infection and developed more severe symptoms, while patients with blood type O seemed more resistant to the disease. But how reliable is this info and should you change anything in your routine? The…… read more »
Photo Cred: News & Observer NPR.org is reporting that Sen. Richard Burr along with Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) and conservative Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe, have all been implicated in the scandal for selling massive stocks after they all learned of the severity of the coronavirus crisis — and now the scandal could impact the fight for control of the Senate.…… read more »
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Photo Cred: Jane Dough/Shamill Franklin WTRF is reporting that the trucking industry could be key to keeping the economy afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many are driving overtime and traveling across the country, despite the health risks, are working extra hard in helping the stores stay stocked with supplies. However, have any of us been considerate…… read more »
Photo Cred: CDC CBS 17 is reporting that ” a Wake County resident who had floor seats in Section 5 at The Millennium Tour 2020 at the PNC Arena on March 13 has tested positive for COVID-19. The individual moved throughout the crowd during the show from 8:20 p.m. to midnight. “Because the crowd was so mobile,…… read more »
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Photo Cred:Chip Somodevilla/CNN In an effort to ease the burden of student loans, as universities and colleges across the country shut their doors in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic, President Trump announced during a press conference that he was declaring both a national emergency and invoking the Stafford Act, which gives access to additional funding. “I’ve waived interest on…… read more »
Photo Cred: Jane Dough/Nikki Mathis With the number of coronavirus cases crossing 200,000 worldwide on Wednesday, here are some things we can do to show appreciation to the doctors, nurses and other health care personnel, working tirelessly across the country. 1. Make sure they get some free food. Uber and Sweetgreen have both announced plans to offer free meals to…… read more »