Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] New Zealand health officials are trying to figure out the origin of four people infected with Covid-19 after months of no reported cases. According to a Reuters report, these officials “were confident there was no local transmission of the virus in New Zealand for 102 days.” After the cases […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar held off a well-funded challenger Tuesday and won the Democratic primary in her congressional district, putting her on track for re-election in November along with other members of the “Squad” of four liberal freshmen. Omar defeated attorney Antone Melton-Meaux, who had accused her of prioritizing […]
Ian Patrick, FISM NEWS [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] A train derailed in eastern Scotland on Wednesday, killing three people according to PA Media news agency, in what Scottish premier Nicola Sturgeon described as an extremely serious incident. It is also believed that a fourth person is missing. There was no official confirmation of casualties or a missing […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Disney has just officially ended the 20th Century Fox brand, but it’s less dramatic than it may seem. All they did was rename 20th Century Fox’s TV studio as 20th Television. Disney acquired the entertainment company last year in a $71 billion deal that gave the House of Mouse […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] The NCSC Director William Evanina released a statement this week explaining the threat of election interference from foreign countries. Evanina identifies China, Iran, and Russia as posing a risk to the integrity of the election process. He determines China and Iran are working to secure a victory for Vice President […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] President Donald Trump has signed several executive orders in light of Congress’s inability to compromise over a new coronavirus relief bill. The president signed in total four executive orders related to coronavirus relief and knocked congress for playing “political games that harm American lives” and therefore deemed it necessary […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] On Monday President Donald Trump was quickly escorted out of the White House press room while in the midst of a news briefing after a shooting occurred outside the White House. After several minutes, Trump returned to the room and informed everyone of what happened saying, “It seems to […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Chinese tech company Huawei is running out of smartphone chips, a company executive told AP News, and soon they will have to stop production of their smartphones altogether. Since an executive order signed last year, the United States has been putting sanctions on Huawei that limit the Chinese company’s […]
Madeline Sponsler, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked a lower court ruling that had allowed a ballot measure in Oregon to redraw electoral district lines in the state through an independent commission. The justices assigned to the case granted a request by Oregon officials to put on hold a […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Hassan Diab, Prime Minister of Lebanon, announced his resignation and the resignation of the Lebanese government during a speech given on August 10. This announcement follows the deadly explosion in Beirut and public protests calling for political change. The Prime Minister says these efforts are to support those who […]
