Month: August 2020
M 4.6 – 12km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 4.6 – 12km SSE of Bombay Beach, CA PAGER – GREEN ShakeMap – V Time 2020-08-10 15:56:15 UTC 2020-08-10 15:56:15…
Dwarf planet Ceres is an ocean world: study
The dwarf planet Ceres — long believed to be a barren space rock — is an ocean world with reservoirs of sea water beneath its…
Marco Rubio pounded for highlighting ‘good news’ about students getting infected with COVID
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) came under an avalanche of criticism on Monday after he tried to find a silver lining about reports of students getting…
Video shows California cops pointing guns at Black teens who were being threatened by homeless man
Law enforcement officers in Santa Clarita, California were seen on video pointing weapons at Black teens who were allegedly being threatened by a homeless man….
‘Presidential wish-casting’: MSNBC reporter reveals neither Pelosi nor Schumer has called Trump as he claimed
President Donald Trump announced Sunday night that Democrats were calling him begging for a deal on the stimulus after he signed a series of executive…
Trump can’t count on pulling off a 2016 election surprise again: analyst
According to an analysis at Marketwatch, Donald Trump should not count on riding the same wave of voters who propelled him to a surprising White…
Trump attacks ‘rogue’ GOP senator who criticized his executive orders: ‘Plays into hands of Radical Left Dems!’
President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out at Sen. Ben Sasses (R-NE), who over the weekend criticized the president’s executive orders regarding the payroll tax…
Bandcamp Navigator, July 2020: From Chilean Deathcore to New York Hip-Hop
We’ve been all around the world and back with the Bandcamp Navigator column so far, but this is the first edition to go into outer…
M 4.5 – Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 4.5 – Rat Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska Time 2020-08-10 14:30:19 UTC 2020-08-10 14:30:19 UTC at epicenter Location 51.050°N 178.698°E Depth…
Nikki Haley blasted with scorn for whining her popcorn shipment was delayed: ‘Talk to Trump’s Postmaster General’
Nikki Haley tried to shame a popcorn retailer over a missed delivery, and other social media users blasted her. Haley — President Donald Trump’s former…
‘Mass casualties’ feared after huge explosion in Baltimore demolishes several houses
A massive explosion happened in Baltimore, Maryland Monday morning leaving at least five people trapped, including children. Fox Baltimore reported that several houses were impacted….
GOP’s Ron Johnson subpoenas FBI director in latest attempt to dig up dirt on Russia investigation
On Monday, Politico reported that Senate Homeland Security Chairman Ron Johnson (R-WI), as part of his investigation into the origins of the Russia probe, has…
M 5.7 – 46 km N of Savannah Bight, Honduras
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 5.7 – 46 km N of Savannah Bight, Honduras Time 2020-08-10 14:13:27 UTC 2020-08-10 14:13:27 UTC at epicenter Location 16.868°N…
GOP party chairman who thinks vote-by-mail is ‘fraught with danger’ has voted by mail 22 times
San Diego County GOP Party Chairman Tony Krvaric has railed against what he claims is the rampant fraud associated with mail-in voting. In a May…
‘This is a five-alarm fire’: Call goes our for mass mobilization to save ‘sabotaged’ postal service
“Can’t stress this enough— if the USPS is sabotaged, this will amount to the greatest voter suppression campaign in history.” In the wake of what…
CNN host catches Rick Santorum blaming Obama: ‘I’m giving you an opportunity to not be a hypocrite’
Former Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum on Monday blamed former President Barack Obama after President Donald Trump took executive actions instead of negotiating a COVID-19…
Antonio Banderas announces he has COVID-19 — on his 60th birthday
On Monday, actor Antonio Banderas revealed that he is infected with COVID-19. “I would like to add that I am relatively OK, just a little…
Trump’s attempt to ensnare Biden in a tax trap appears to have already flopped: report
Although the Republican-sponsored Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 did precious little for the middle class, President Donald Trump has been claiming that former…
M 4.5 – 83 km NNW of Wabag, Papua New Guinea
4.5+ Magnitude Earthquake Reported: M 4.5 – 83 km NNW of Wabag, Papua New Guinea Time 2020-08-10 12:13:05 UTC 2020-08-10 12:13:05 UTC at epicenter Location…
Climate official pushing controversial sun-blocking plan resigns
Welcome back to TRNN’s Climate Crisis News Roundup. In recent weeks, this column has focused heavily on the intersection between COVID-19 and the climate crisis,…
Fox host ignores literal death of 165,000 Americans as he fumes ‘gym owners are dying’ because of lockdowns
“Fox & Friends” co-host Brian Kilmeade expressed anger Monday morning over gyms that are not allowed to re-open, or have to restrict the number of…
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