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Proud Boys and Antifa Need to Find Another Battlefield Portland Is Done

Proud Boys and Antifa Need to Find Another Battlefield Portland Is Done

No one living in Northeast Portland wanted the Proud Boys, their affiliates, and Antifa to use their backyards as a battleground, but the groups did on Aug. 22, 2021. These fascists have disturbed the peace far too long from their antagonistic so-called weekly flag waves to organized rallies; the level of violence grows with each […]

Rev. Jesse Jackson Hospitalized After Testing Positive for COVID-19

Rev. Jesse Jackson Hospitalized After Testing Positive for COVID-19

Doctors are monitoring Reverend and Mrs. Jesse Jackson’s health after the couple tested positive for COVID-19. The 79-year-old reverend has Parkinson’s Disease. He and his wife, Jacqueline, 77, are hospitalized at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, according to NBC News, on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021. Even though the couple is fully vaccinated, they were hospitalized […]

Haitian Death Toll Rises in the Aftermath of 7.2 M Earthquake

Haitian Death Toll Rises in the Aftermath of 7.2 M Earthquake

A massive 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Haiti nearly two weeks ago. Since then, the Haitian Directorate for Civil Protection (DPC) has coordinated search and rescue efforts. Initial reports the day after the quake confirmed at least 1,200 people had died. However, on Aug. 19, 2021, RFI, a French public radio station, reported the latest death […]

Anti-Vaxxers Attempt to Raid BBC Headquarters [Video]

Anti-Vaxxers Attempt to Raid BBC Headquarters [Video]

Anti-Vaccine protestors unsuccessfully attempted to raid British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) headquarters, unaware that the news agency moved eight years earlier. The building is now home to ITV, which airs shows like “Good Morning Britain” and “Loose Women.” In early August 2021, a handful of protesters gained access to Television Centre in West London; luckily, security […]

Food Stamp Benefits Will Increase by 25 Percent

Food Stamp Benefits Will Increase by 25 Percent

President Biden made a permanent change to increase food stamp benefits. He wants to increase it by 27 percent — this will be the biggest boost for the program. This new decision will start on Oct. 1, 2021, for the 42 million people that are currently using stamps, according to United States Secretary of Agriculture […]