HOW DO WE PROTECT DEMOCRACY DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC?
Palast: Decades ago, the right wing said, “Better dead than Red.” Today: “Better postal than Orange.” Photo: YouTube How do we protect our democratic rights during COVID-19 crisis?…
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NYC EMS CALLS ON NEW YORKERS TO “HELP THE HELPERS”
Michael Greco: “The EMSFDNY HelpFund helps first responders battling medical issues, debilitating injuries and personal tragedies.” Photo: F.D.N.Y Local 2507 The F.D.N.Y. is asking regular New Yorkers for…
NY ATTORNEY GENERAL TO NEW YORKERS: FOLLOW COVID-19 FUNERAL GUIDLINES
Funeral home workers should follow their routine infection prevention and control precautions when handling a decedent who died of COVID-19 Photo: YouTube Attorney General James has issued funeral…
DEMOCRATS INTRODUCE COMPREHENSIVE CORONAVIRUS STIMULUS PACKAGE
Congresswoman Waters: “As elected officials, it is our duty to ensure our nation’s workers, consumers, investors and the economy are equipped with the necessary resources to endure this…
BALLET HISPANICO ANNOUNCES INSTAGRAM VIDEO SERIES IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19
The B Unidos Instagram Video series will feature a series of videos posted each weekday, created by the three arms of the Ballet Hispánico...Going forward, each weekday at…
NY ATTORNEY GENERAL LAUNCHES CORONAVIRUS HATE CRIMES HOTLINE
In the last week alone, there have been numerous reports in New York of Asian Americans being harassed or physically assaulted as a result of this pandemic. Photo:…
REPS. PRESSLEY AND OMAR INTRODUCE STUDENT DEBT RELIEF PLAN
Congresswoman Pressley. “Our $1.6 trillion student debt crisis stands in the way of any meaningful economic recovery effort during and after this pandemic, which is why we must…
AFRICA RECEIVES 1.5 MILLION TEST KITS AND 100 TONS OF COVID-19 MEDICAL SUPPLIES
Each of the Member States of the African Union is expected to receive 20,000 laboratory diagnostic test kits, 100,000 medical masks, and 1000 protective suits and face shields,…
NY REP. VELAZQUEZ RELEASES COVID-19 SMALL BUSINESS RELIEF BILL
The authorization of $100 billion to provide up to $100,000 in direct grants for small businesses impacted by COVID-19. Photo: YouTube NY Rep. Velazquez has introduced a bill…
‘HUNGER FREE AMERICA’ ORGANIZATION: TRUMP RENEGING ON PROMISE TO BOOST SNAP BENEFITS
Large numbers of older Americans have lost meals due to senior center shutdowns. In addition, millions of Americans who previously worked for modest wages and/or depended on tips…