BlogHide Resteemsselvianasave (16)in news • 4 years agoHow the Trump Administration’s Data Failure Has Kept Schools ClosedSchool leaders asked for a nationwide data system to track coronavirus cases and school closures. The Department of Education wouldn’t create one. IN JANUARY 2017, MERE days before former…selvianasave (16)in news • 4 years agoAnti-Government Militia Movement’s Future in Flux, But Threat RemainsThe future of the anti-government militia movement is uncertain after the violent insurrection at the Capitol and former President Donald Trump’s departure from office. WHEN U.S. CAPITOL Police…selvianasave (16)in news • 4 years agoSenate Takes Up Virus Relief BillThe bill backed by President Joe Biden is expected to undergo major changes like the removal of Democrats’ key priority to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour. 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THE HOUSE…selvianasave (16)in news • 4 years agoApple, Amazon Suspend Parler Social Network From App Store and Web Hosting Service(Reuters) - Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc have suspended Parler from their respective App Store and web hosting service, saying the social networking service popular with many right-leaning social…selvianasave (16)in news • 4 years agoTwitter Deletes Trump's AccountRemoving the president’s account in the wake of the shockingly violent protests at the Capitol Building followed repeated warnings and a 12-hour suspension earlier this week. TWITTER ON FRIDAY…selvianasave (16)in news • 4 years agoOpinion: Here’s why you should remain bullish on the stock marketAlso, how to trade the VIX “spike peak” buy signal and Gilead Sciences The stock market, as measured by the S&P 500 index SPX, +1.48%, continues to plow ahead to new all-time highs. Other major…selvianasave (16)in news • 4 years agoOn Bay Area’s busiest COVID ward, ‘doom and gloom’ returns but more hope for second wave of patientsWe are more experienced now,’ say doctors at Regional Hospital in San Jose SAN JOSE — In the Emergency Department at East San Jose’s Regional Medical Center, beds spill into the corridors. The…