Hurricane Isaias Forecast to Hit Florida on Saturday
Hurricane Isaias, which was officially designated as a Category 1 storm, is expected to gain strength as it approached the Bahamas on Friday on its path toward Florida.
Harvard Researchers Discover Why COVID-19 Causes Loss of Smell
One of COVID-19’s many mysteries may finally be solved. Researchers at Harvard Medical School say they’ve discovered why some people infected with the coronavirus lose their sense of smell.
Bill To Send Second Stimulus Check To All Americans
On Tuesday, Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell took the Senate floor and delivered an address in which he confirmed a stimulus check would be included in the next bill, meaning another round of payouts is likely coming to Americans.
President Trump to Send Federal Troops to Chicago, Will ‘Be Adding Cities in the Weeks Ahead’
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday “a surge of federal law enforcement into American communities” like Chicago and Albuquerque, New Mexico to fight a rise in violent crime.
Dr Zelenko Fought for Our Lives, Now he is Fighting for his Own!
Dr. Zev ben Leah Zelenko has been in the news since March. You saw his picture, watched his videos and read about his relentless war on the Covid-19 virus. Now it is time for us to pay him back and help his family when they are in need.
FDA Expands Hand Sanitizer Recall to at Least 75 Brands
The Food and Drug Administration has expanded the list of hand sanitizers — some sold at Walmart, Costco and other national chains — being recalled to at least 75 recently, saying toxic levels of wood alcohol in them can cause injury or death.
Two Chinese Hackers Charged, Struck Hundreds of Companies over 10 Years
The US State Department announced Tuesday that two Chinese hackers were being charged with attempting to steal American coronavirus information.
New NYS Law Allows For Mortgage Forbearance Due to Coronavirus
A new state law enables homeowners with non-government loans who’ve been affected by the coronavirus to get a yearlong mortgage forbearance.
PSA: Financial Assistance Site Launched For COVID-19
A Lubavitcher Yungerman in Crown Heights has created a blog focused on financial assistance available for the COVID-19 pandemic. The website covers the basic stimulus benefits and opportunities, and features articles and instructions on how to maneuver through the bureaucratic process.
Russian Hackers Trying to Steal Info on COVID-19 Vaccine
Russian hackers have attempted to steal information on efforts to develop a coronavirus vaccine in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, British officials said Thursday.
New Legislation Would Take Away Guns From Some Law Enforcement
It’s the woke thing to do. New York State legislator L. Rosenthal has submitted a bill to the New York State Senate that would take away guns from some law enforcement agencies.
High-Profile Twitter Accounts Hacked
A wave of tweets in what appears to be a massive hacking swept through Twitter on Wednesday and used to solicit bitcoin donations. More than half a dozen high-profile accounts were hacked, including the account of US presidential candidate Joe Biden.
New York State Launches Rent Relief Program
New York State has launched a COVID Rent Relief Program that will provide eligible households with a one-time rental subsidy that will be sent directly to the household’s landlord. Applicants will not need to repay this assistance.
Last Day To File Taxes Tomorrow, Unless You File an Extension
Wednesday, July 15th will be the last day to file your taxes without a fine, unless you put in for an extension. If you have not yet filed your taxes, make sure to let your accountant know to file for an extension, or do so yourself.
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More Than Half Of COVID-19 Patients In New Study Have Heart Damage
While the mortality rate from COVID-19 is far lower than initially projected, the disease can leave people with a bevy of health problems of unknown duration. Now, we can add heart damage to the list of common post-COVID complications, according to a new study.
Missouri Governor Signs anti-BDS Bill into Law
Missouri Governor Mike Parson on Monday signed into law a bill prohibiting the state from contracting with companies that boycott Israel. The Missouri House of Representatives passed the measure by a majority of 95-40 in May. The state Senate passed it, 28-1, on April 30.
Cuomo Announces Guidelines For School Opening in September
New York State governor Andrew Cuomo has announced guidelines for the reopening of schools this September. Names ofwhich areas will reopen are expected on August 1st.
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