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A Quarter-Million Americans Dead from Coronavirus

… as Donald Trump continues to lie about winning the election to his followers on Twitter. The United States has recorded a quarter-million Covid-19 deaths, the latest NBC News numbers showed Wednesday, and the death rate has been accelerating in recent weeks as cases have been surging across the country. The 250,000th death was logged Wednesday morning, the… Continue reading A Quarter-Million Americans Dead from Coronavirus

Sen. Chuck Grassley Tests Positive for Coronavirus

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 27: Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles Grassley (R-IA) speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, on Capitol Hill September 27, 2018 in Washington, DC. A professor at Palo Alto University and a research psychologist at the Stanford University School of Medicine, Ford has accused Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her during a party in 1982 when they were high school students in suburban Maryland. (Photo By Michael Reynolds-Pool/Getty Images

The 87 year old senior Senate Republican from Iowa tweeted the confirmation earlier today. “I’ve tested positive for coronavirus,” Grassley wrote. “I’ll (be) following my doctors’ orders/CDC guidelines & continue to quarantine. I’m feeling good + will keep up on my work for the ppl of Iowa from home. I appreciate everyone’s well wishes +… Continue reading Sen. Chuck Grassley Tests Positive for Coronavirus

President Elect Biden Wins 306 Electoral Votes

Reporting from The New York Times. With his victory in Georgia, President-elect Joe Biden has won a total of 306 electoral votes, flipping five states in the process. The Trump campaign lost a legal challenge to the election results in Michigan and withdrew one in Arizona.