This is America: Police, Protests, Pandemic
Rudy Giuliani on 77 WABC (5/19/20)
New Jersey gym cited again for defying state shutdown order
BELLMAWR, N.J. (AP) — The owners of a gym in southern New Jersey have again been cited for reopening the business in defiance of a state order that shut down nonessential businesses to help stem the spread
Bernie & Sid in the Morning (5/19/20)
China Announces $2 Billion Coronavirus Aid Pledge During WHO Meeting
On Monday, China’s President Xi Jinping said Monday that China will contribute $2 billion in aid to combat the coronavirus in other countries, after the pandemic spread beyond its borders. The funds will be distributed over two
President Trump Reveals He’s Been Taking Unproven Covid-19 Drug Hydroxychloroquine
On Monday, President Donald Trump told reporters he’s been taking hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malaria drug he’s touted as a possible treatment for COVID-19. Trump said he asked the White House doctor if he could take the unproven treatment
USGA Eliminates Qualifying For U.S. Open
The United States Golf Association announced on Monday that the U.S. Open will be held without qualifying this year, with the field “filled entirely through exemptions.” Golfers who are exempt from qualifying competitions include those who have
New York, California And Texas Governors In Support Of Return Of Pro Sports
Governors from New York, California and Texas said on Monday that professional sports could resume in their respective states in the near future. All major sports have been shut down since March because of the coronavirus pandemic.
“Grease Sing-a-Long” To Air In Place Of Postponed Tony Awards On CBS
A Grease Sing-A-Long event is coming to your TV screen, which will be replacing this year’s Tony Awards. In light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Broadway-focused awards show is postponing their annual telecast. CBS’ broadcast of
‘Riverdale’ Creator Confirms Season 5 Time Jump
Riverdale creator Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa says the show will have a significant time jump in Season 5. The writer and producer said in an interview that the jump will take place early on in the CW series’ fifth season.
