Madeline Sponsler, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill canceled in-class instruction just one week into the new term on Monday after positive cases of COVID-19 shot up dramatically, becoming the latest U.S. school to reverse course on reopening. The university’s chancellor said in a letter to students posted on […]
Madeline Sponsler, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Florida, Wyoming, and Alaska will hold primary elections for U.S. Congress today, Tuesday, August 18th. These three primaries will help set the stage for elections in November to decide the distribution of power in Washington. Republicans want to reclaim Florida’s 26th district from Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, an immigrant from Ecuador who […]
Madeline Sponsler, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he will posthumously pardon American activist Susan B.Anthony. The announcement came 100 years to the day after the 1920 ratification of the 19th Amendment, also known as the Susan B. Anthony amendment, which gave women the right to vote. Speaking at a White House […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] More than a dozen rockets struck Kabul on Tuesday, wounding at least ten people, including four children, prompting some foreign embassies to order a lockdown, officials and sources in the Afghan capital said. The identity of the attackers was unknown, though an interior ministry spokesman said two suspects had […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] President Donald Trump’s younger brother and entrepreneur, Robert Trump, passed away on Saturday at the age of 71 in a New York hospital. As of right now the cause of his death is unclear. President Trump had mentioned on Friday that Robert was “having a hard time,” but he […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] At a National Geographic event, Dr. Anthony Fauci said that there’s “no reason” voting can’t be done in person amid the pandemic. “I think if carefully done, according to the guidelines, there’s no reason that I can see why that not be the case. For example, you know, when […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Many National Associations and other big businesses sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin stating that they will not be participating in President Trump’s tax deferral plan. Trump’s executive order which laid out the deferral was signed on August […]
