Madeline Sponsler, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Authorities report at least three shooters opened fire during a large, unauthorized gathering of people in Washington early on Sunday, killing a teenager and wounding 20 others. The gunfire broke out during a gathering of hundreds of people in a southeast district of the nation’s capital, D.C. Metropolitan Police […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] On Friday, the United States imposed sanctions on Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam, the territory’s current and former police chiefs, and eight other officials for their role in curtailing political freedoms in the territory. The sanctions were imposed under an executive order U.S. President Donald Trump signed last […]
By Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] President Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning TikTok in the United States. The order will officially take effect in 45 days. At that point, “any transactions” made “by any person, or with respect to any property, subject to the jurisdiction of the United States,” with the […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Congress continues to have trouble making a bipartisan agreement for another round of coronavirus stimulus relief. The House of Representatives already passed a roughly $3.5 trillion package, dubbed the HEROES Act, which has reached a stall in the Senate. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell crafted his own version of […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] The NFL season is ramping up in the era of Covid-19, and some players won’t be a part of it. There was an August 6th deadline for opting out from this season. More than 60 players have decided to sit this season out, and the league will pay them […]
Ian Patrick, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Egypt and Greece signed an agreement on Thursday designating an exclusive economic zone in the eastern Mediterranean between the two countries, which contains promising oil and gas reserves. Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry made the announcement at a joint press conference with his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias in Cairo. […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] On Wednesday New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio announced the city will be establishing COVID-19 quarantine checkpoints at entry points, such as bridges and tunnels with heavy traffic. This policy is to ensure that those visiting from any of the 35 states on New York’s travel advisory list […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] Last week had one of his most relatable and humanizing interviews since he became President. Trump had an interview with Dave Portnoy of BarStool Sports where he was asked about his Twitter and if he ever regrets his often impulsive Tweets. In a shocking admission, Trump said he “too […]
Madeline Sponsler, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] The stock sale comes at a time when the company’s shares have surged more than 73% this year. During the first two working days of August, Bezos sold 1 million shares as part of a previously announced trading plan, according to the filings. Bezos, the world’s richest man, had […]
Samuel Case, FISM News [elfsight_social_share_buttons id=”1″] There’s some good news for a change in the ongoing struggle against COVID-19. A study coming out of Science Magazine shows that T-cells, a part of the human immune system, might provide some protection against the virus even without ever being exposed to SARS-CoV-2. The study believes this might […]
