(Pew Research Center) The COVID-19 outbreak has been a major national news story, dominating news consumption and prompting frequent presidential press conferences. But it is also an important local news story, with many Americans depending on their local media outlets for information about the outbreak. In an April survey by Pew Research Center, conducted as part of … [Read more...] about Local News Is Playing an Important Role for Americans During COVID-19 Outbreak
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Kanye West Tweets He’s ‘Running for President of the United States,’ References ‘2020 Vision’
(Fox News) Rapper Kanye West celebrated the Fourth of July by once again promising to run for president, and he picked up some unlikely support on Twitter after posting the message. "We must now realize the promise of America by trusting God, unifying our vision and building our future," he wrote. "I am running for president of the United States! #2020VISION." West used … [Read more...] about Kanye West Tweets He’s ‘Running for President of the United States,’ References ‘2020 Vision’
FL Sheriff Vows to Deputize Lawful Gun Owners Against Violent Protesters, Slams Media for ‘Absence’ of God in Coverage
(Faithwire) The sheriff of Clay County, Florida, is warning people against falling “victim to this conversation that law enforcement is bad, that law enforcement is the enemy of the citizens that we’re sworn to protect and serve.” In a three-minute video posted this week by Sheriff Darryl Daniels, the public servant called out the “mainstream media” for leaving God out of … [Read more...] about FL Sheriff Vows to Deputize Lawful Gun Owners Against Violent Protesters, Slams Media for ‘Absence’ of God in Coverage
President Trump: ‘Our Children Are Taught to Hate Their Own Country’
(The Christian Post) Speaking to thousands of Americans at Mount Rushmore on the eve of Independence Day, President Donald Trump warned that the “left-wing cultural revolution” was “designed to overthrow the American revolution” and said, “our children are taught in school to hate their own country.” “Our nation is witnessing a merciless campaign to wipe out our history, … [Read more...] about President Trump: ‘Our Children Are Taught to Hate Their Own Country’
Disabled COVID Patient Dies After Being Denied Treatment, Food
(ChurchLeaders) The widow of Michael Hickson, a quadriplegic man and father of five who died at St. David’s South Austin Medical Center after being diagnosed with COVID-19, is seeking justice for her late husband. Melissa Hickson argues that because of her husband’s disability and the color of his skin, he was denied treatment by those who deemed his life … [Read more...] about Disabled COVID Patient Dies After Being Denied Treatment, Food