Trump boasts about accomplishments in July 4th video
President Donald Trump on Saturday afternoon tweeted a video. July 4, 2020, 7:49 PM 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article President Donald Trump on Saturday afternoon…
COVID-19: Ottawa to announce supports for people, businesses hit by coronavirus
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will announce new supports for people and businesses affected by COVID-19 — the first part of a federal package designed to … source
2 top Voice of America executives resign as controversial Trump pick takes over
The Voice of America and other U.S. government-funded media outlets have been hit by waves of turmoil, uncertainty and attacks after President Donald Trump‘s pick to lead the U.S. Agency…
Hawaii grapples with Great Depression-level unemployment as tourism plummets
Peter Yee has been furloughed from his job at a rental car company since late March, and now says he spends up to 12 hours a day, seven days a…
Pennsylvania county commissioner urged to resign after calling Black Lives Matter a ‘radical left-wing hate group’
A Pennsylvania county commissioner is facing widespread calls to resign after remarks he made about the Black Lives Matter movement and the protests in Philadelphia over the death of George…
As employee monitoring extends to workers’ homes and health, some see civil rights threat
Mark works for a Denver-area company that handles medical billing. In mid-March, he said he and his co-workers were told they would work from home as per the local stay-at-home…
Asian Americans face coronavirus ‘double whammy’: Skyrocketing unemployment and discrimination
Gary Lin, a Chinese-American business owner in New York City, has been working through the coronavirus crisis to keep his ramen restaurant afloat. He is worried about getting sick and…
Americans grapple with risking their health to return to work
As an increasing number of states begin reopening businesses, some workers feel forced into a game of Russian roulette, confronted with the difficult dilemma of choosing between their health and…
COVID-19 jobless rates will be comparable to Great Depression: Trump economic adviser
Kevin Hassett, the president’s economic adviser, appeared on ABC’s “This Week.” April 26, 2020, 4:38 PM 5 min read 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article The…
Health care workers fear losing their jobs during coronavirus pandemic
Steep revenue drops have forced small and rural hospitals to lay off staff. April 12, 2020, 9:11 AM 7 min read 7 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this…