Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen released from prison again
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s former lawyer has been released from prison after a federal judge ruled that a move to revoke his home confinement was retaliatory. Michael Cohen was released from a prison in
Joe Biden has a long to-do list if he wins the White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden wants to address health care disparities, toughen gun control, overhaul policing, provide free community college, erase student loan debt, invest in green energy and improve the nation’s infrastructure. But that’s just the
Judge blocks US agents from arresting observers in Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge specifically blocked U.S. agents from arresting or using physical force against journalists and legal observers at the protests in Portland, Oregon. US District Court Judge Michael Simon blocks federal agents
Christopher Columbus statues taken down at 2 Chicago parks
CHICAGO (AP) — Two statues of Christopher Columbus that stood in Chicago parks have been taken down at the direction of Mayor Lori Lightfoot, a week after protesters trying to topple one of the monuments to the
U.S. Senate Passes $740 Billion Defense Bill That Would Rename Bases
On Thursday, the U.S. Senate passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act with a vote of 86-14. The $740 billion bill setting policy for the Pentagon that President Donald Trump has threatened to veto over
Trump Campaign Cancels Republican National Convention In Florida Due To Coronavirus Concerns
On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced the cancellation of the Jacksonville, Fla., component of the Republican National Convention. Trump said that the portions of the rally planned to take place in Florida would be replaced with online
Mike Tyson Coming Out Of Retirement For Exhibition Match Against Roy Jones Jr..
Former undisputed heavyweight champion “Iron” Mike Tyson will return to the ring and fight ex-world champion Roy Jones Jr. in an exhibition match. The 54-year-old Tyson will face Jones in an eight-round bout Sept. 12 at Dignity
MLB, Players’ Union Agree On Expanded Playoffs For 2020 Season
Major League Baseball and its players’ union have agreed to a plan that will expand the postseason from 10 teams to 16 in the 2020 season. Under the plan, the second-place teams in each of the six
Disney Postpones Next Star Wars And Avatar Sequels; Delays ‘Mulan’ Indefinitely
Disney took Mulan off its release schedule and pushed back the release dates of new films in the Avatar and Star Wars franchises due to the coronavirus pandemic. The move comes as theater owners are being forced
Taylor Swift Drops Surprise New Album ‘Folklore’
Taylor Swift just dropped a surprise new album titled Folklore. Swift had shared the news to her fans in an Instagram post, writing, “folklore will have 16 songs on the standard edition, but the physical deluxe editions will include