California Governor Gavin Newsom orders movie theaters, indoor restaurants to close

California Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered all bars, indoor restaurant operations and movie theaters to shut down immediately in most parts of the state as coronavirus cases continue to spike. Newsom announced the revised stay-at-home order on Wednesday, nearly three weeks after California bars, stores, restaurants and salons reopened for the first time after a … Read more

Governor Newsom closes ALL bars in LA and six other California counties

California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered all bars to close immediately in seven counties across the state – including Los Angeles – citing a rapid spread of coronavirus in the last few weeks. Newsom’s decision to roll-back reopening efforts, which began just under a month ago, comes two days after similar precautions were taken by Republican … Read more

Governor Newsom closes ALL bars in LA and six other California counties

California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered all bars to close immediately in seven counties across the state – including Los Angeles – citing a rapid spread of coronavirus in the last few weeks. Newsom’s decision to roll-back reopening efforts, which began just under a month ago, comes two days after similar precautions were taken by Republican … Read more

George Floyd: Minnesota governor says protests ‘manipulated’

President Donald Trump has blamed antifa and the ‘radical left’ as protests over the death of George Floyd devolved into violence nationwide, after the governor of Minnesota suggested that foreign influences, white supremacists and drug cartels are the fueling chaos. ‘It’s ANTIFA and the Radical Left. Don’t lay the blame on others!’ Trump said in … Read more

George Floyd: Minnesota governor says protests ‘manipulated’

The governor of Minnesota has called for full mobilization of the state’s National Guard, as he suggested that foreign and extremist influences are fueling chaos as protests over the in-custody death devolve into violence in cities across the country. ‘Last night is a mockery of pretending that this is about George Floyd’s death, or inequities, … Read more

Mike Pence leaves Washington D.C. for a mask-free burger lunch with Florida governor Ron DeSantis

Vice President Mike Pence appeared bare-faced at a burger bar alongside Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Wednesday on a trip to Orlando to tout economic reopening.  Pence’s last trip out of Washington was delayed by the news that one of his top aides, spokeswoman Katie Miller, had contracted COVID-19.   And while Pence spent several days keeping his … Read more

Mike Pence leaves Washington D.C. for a mask-free burger lunch with Florida governor Ron DeSantis

Vice President Mike Pence appeared bare-faced at a burger bar alongside Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Wednesday on a trip to Orlando to tout economic reopening.  Pence’s last trip out of Washington was delayed by the news that one of his top aides, spokeswoman Katie Miller, had contracted COVID-19.   And while Pence spent several days keeping his … Read more

Iranian OPEC governor dies aged 68 of a brain haemorrhage two weeks after falling into a coma 

Iranian OPEC governor who fell into a two-week coma after suffering brain haemorrhage dies aged 68 Veteran politician Hossein Kazempour-Ardebili said to have died this morning Iran’s oil ministry announced the 68-year-old’s death in a short statement He was in a coma in a Tehran hospital for two weeks after a brain haemorrhage Fellow ministers paid … Read more

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey tries to calm fears over recession

The Bank of England has moved to calm fears over coronavirus triggering the deepest recession for 300 years. Governor Andrew Bailey said the downturn due to lockdown was ‘very sharp’, but said the Bank is buying up a ‘much larger’ stock of government debt than could have been ‘imagined’ during the credit crunch.  The enormous … Read more

Governor of Nairobi sends coronavirus care packages filled with Hennessy cognac to the poor

The Governor of Nairobi is sending coronavirus care packages filled with Hennessy cognac to the poor because he claims WHO advice says ‘alcohol kills the virus.’ Mike Sonko, wearing an ostentatious visor, said the parcels would contain miniatures of fine brandy at a typically flamboyant news conference from the Kenyan capital on Tuesday. ‘We will … Read more