There has been little for the comedy industry to smile about in recent months and the road ahead is still unpredictable. Watch this video and see how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entertainment industry in the U.S. Read More...
Immigration groups in Chicago are calling on a U.S. government agency to cancel a course open to select citizens — offering ‘day-in-the-life’-type training on what it’s like to be an immigration enforcement officer. They fear the program will encourage dangerous vigilante activism. Read More...
Hospitals in the U.S. states of Florida, Texas and California are being stretched to capacity following a surge in COVID-19 cases. This week, Florida saw more than 12,000 new cases in a single day. But other states including Illinois, home to the city […] Read More...
Saturday will mark two months since George Floyd’s death in police custody. Angela Harrelson is Floyd’s aunt, who was close with Floyd during his time in Minneapolis. In an exclusive interview, she says she feels a sense of guilt over what happened…that she couldn’t […] Read More...
The four former U.S. police officers charged in connection with George Floyd’s death appeared in court again on Tuesday. Derek Chauvin faces a second degree murder charge while three other officers have been charged with aiding and abetting. Read More...
There’s been another wave of gun violence this summer in the U.S.. It’s so bad in one city that President Donald Trump recently compared it to a war zone. Huge spikes in shootings are being recorded in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago. Learn more. Read More...
On Thursday, U.S. President Trump visited the state of Wisconsin. The state is expected to be a key battleground for the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Although poll numbers have Joe Biden comfortably ahead, Trump’s supporters don’t see that as being a major issue. Learn more. Read More...
The COVID-19 pandemic and nationwide protests have had a significant negative impact on many businesses across the U.S. But that’s not the case for owners of gun shops and shooting ranges. Gun retailers across the country say they have experienced a surge in business since the pandemic began. Learn more. Read More...
A recent tourism industry survey suggests traveler optimism is growing once again, with one in five Americans saying they plan to book a trip as soon as lockdowns are lifted. But are tourist destinations ready to safely reopen? Read More...
Wedding season has begun in many parts of the world. But, the number of couples tying the knot has fallen this year, mostly due to COVID-19 restrictions.
In the United States, marriage rates were already in decline, but the impact of a global pandemic is also bringing extra stress to the family dynamic.
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