New York City business owner recognized for aiding 35,000 Asian-American small businesses during the COVID pandemic
Recognition for Support During Pandemic On Thursday evening, a prominent Apple business owner was honored for his efforts in aiding and stabilizing over 35,000 Asian American-owned businesses during the Covid-19 crisis. St. Hang, the CEO of Universal Processing, along with his team, received recognition from about 200 government officials and community leaders. They provided essential […]
Former TV news anchor Stephanie Hockridge found guilty in COVID relief fraud case
Former Phoenix news anchor and fintech entrepreneur, Stephanie Hockridge, has been found guilty of conspiracy related to wire fraud in a federal case involving the Covid Relief Fund. A jury in Northern Texas determined that Hockridge was culpable on one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, although she was acquitted of four additional charges. […]
Mayor Bass states that immigration raids are devastating LA businesses more than COVID did.
In a recent interview, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass discussed the effects of immigration-related issues on small businesses, particularly during the pandemic. Her remarks came after a visit to Boyle Heights, an area with a significant Latino population. The mayor observed numerous vacant storefronts and noted that many residents felt too anxious to enjoy Father’s […]
Nimbus COVID variant spreading in the US with painful, ‘razor blade’ throat discomfort
Health officials have identified a new Covid-19 variant, referred to as NB.1.8.1, which may account for around a third of recent cases. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a variant informally called “Nimbus” made up an estimated 37% of infections in the U.S. during the two weeks leading up to June […]
Karen Bass likens ICE raids to COVID lockdowns
Impact of ICE Raids on LA’s Economy Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has drawn a parallel between the repercussions of Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions and the economic lockdowns imposed during the coronavirus pandemic in California. While visiting small businesses in her area over the weekend, she emphasized the reliance of many local […]
Brothers who hold Cuomo responsible for their father’s COVID death back Lander for NYC mayor
Two brothers have expressed their discontent with former Governor Andrew Cuomo following the death of their father due to COVID-19. They voiced their frustrations while supporting Cuomo’s opponent, Brad Lander, in the mayoral race. Peter and Daniel Irviny’s father, Norman, who was 89, passed away after being treated at a nursing home in Cobble Hill, […]
Andrew Cuomo acknowledges he might have changed the report on COVID nursing home fatalities
Cuomo Faces Criticism Over Covid Nursing Home Scandal Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is under scrutiny following a mayoral debate in New York City, where he dismissed claims that he misled Congress regarding a report on nursing home deaths during the Covid-19 pandemic. In his remarks, he acknowledged that he had seen the report […]
Joe Rogan says two ex-presidents contacted Spotify about his COVID remarks
On Tuesday, podcaster Joe Rogan claimed that two unnamed former presidents took part in protests against those who challenged discussions about Covid-19. Back in 2022, Spotify faced backlash after Rogan, one of its top stars, allowed progressive critics to express what they deemed misinformation regarding the pandemic. Musician Neil Young pulled his content from Spotify […]
Rogan states that previous presidents contacted Spotify regarding his remarks on COVID.
Joe Rogan Claims Former Presidents Contacted Spotify Over Covid-19 Debates On Tuesday, podcaster Joe Rogan suggested that two former presidents took part in protests regarding the skepticism surrounding Covid-19 discussions. This statement comes in the wake of Spotify facing criticism over allowing Rogan to air what some termed misinformation about the pandemic. Musician Neil Young […]
Key information about the new ‘Nimbus’ COVID variant
The World Health Organization (WHO) is currently focusing on a new Covid-19 variant known as NB.1.8.1, or “Nimbus.” Nimbus is a descendant of the Omicron variant and was first detected in late January. According to the WHO, this variant seems to be more contagious compared to other Covid variants. The term “spike mutation” refers to […]