Republican Rep.-elect Luke Letlow Dies from Coronavirus

Rep.-elect Luke Letlow (R-La.) has died from the coronavirus, multiple sources confirmed Tuesday evening. He was 41. Letlow, who announced on Dec. 18 that he tested positive for Covid-19, had been in the intensive care unit at Ochsner LSU Health in Shreveport. “The family appreciates the numerous prayers and support over the past days but… Continue reading Republican Rep.-elect Luke Letlow Dies from Coronavirus

Trump Caves In, Signs $600 Stimulus Package

Donald Trump signed into law a major coronavirus stimulus package along with an annual spending bill, avoiding a government shutdown before a Monday night deadline, Politico reports. Trump has railed against the$900 billion coronavirus relief bill and a $1.4 trillion government funding bill since Congress approved it, demanding $2,000 checks and cutting out foreign aid.… Continue reading Trump Caves In, Signs $600 Stimulus Package

Dominion Employee Sues Trump Campaign Claiming Defamation

A top employee of Dominion Voting Systems, who has gone into hiding after becoming the subject of conspiracy theories on the right since the election, is suing the Trump campaign, a number of campaign surrogates and pro-Trump media outlets, alleging defamation. Eric Coomer, director of product strategy and security for the Denver-based company, has been… Continue reading Dominion Employee Sues Trump Campaign Claiming Defamation

Mitch McDonnell Finally Acknowledges Joe Biden is President-Elect

It should be noted that Russian president Vladimir Putin, congratulated Joe Biden on his win before the Republican Senate Leader mustered up the courage to do so. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell congratulated Democrat Joe Biden on Tuesday, calling him the president-elect and saying the Electoral College “has spoken.” The Republican leader’s statement delivered in… Continue reading Mitch McDonnell Finally Acknowledges Joe Biden is President-Elect

Country Music’s First Black Superstar, Charley Pride, dies from Covid-19 Complications

Rest in peace Charley. Charley Pride, a son of sharecroppers who rose to become country music’s first Black superstar with hits including “Kiss an Angel Good Mornin’” and “Is Anybody Goin’ to San Antone,” died on Saturday in hospice care in Dallas. He was 86. Jeremy Westby, a publicist for Mr. Pride, said the cause… Continue reading Country Music’s First Black Superstar, Charley Pride, dies from Covid-19 Complications

Supreme Court Rules Against Trump… Again

The Supreme Court refused Friday to let Texas challenge the election results in four battleground states critical to President Donald Trump’s defeat at the polls last month, likely sealing his political fate. “Texas has not demonstrated a judicially cognizable interest in the manner in which another state conducts its elections,” the court said in a brief order. It dismissed all other… Continue reading Supreme Court Rules Against Trump… Again

Friday Actor Tommy “Tiny” Lister Dead at 62

Rest in Peace Tommy. Tommy “Tiny” Lister, best known for his roles in The Dark Knight and the Friday film series, has died at the age of 62. While he had not tested positive for the novel coronavirus prior to his death, Lister died on Thursday after exhibiting “COVID symptoms” for a week, his manager Cindy Cowan tells PEOPLE.

Rudy Giuliani Tests Positive for Coronavirus

We wish him a speedy recovery. President Donald Trump said his attorney Rudy Giuliani, who has been leading efforts to overturn the results of the Nov. 3 general election, has tested positive for the coronavirus. Trump wished the 76-year-old former New York mayor well in a tweet on Sunday, saying “we will carry on!!!” .@RudyGiuliani,… Continue reading Rudy Giuliani Tests Positive for Coronavirus