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Pelosi, Sanders, AOC Back Trump on His Call To Increase Next Stimulus Check To $2,000

President Donald Trump is asking lawmakers to amend the new coronavirus relief bill and increase the next stimulus checks to $2,000 from $600.
House Moves To Override Trump's Veto of Defense Bill

Trump Pardons 15, Including Two Figures in Mueller's Russia Probe

President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned 15 people, including those with questionable records and known misconducts.
Biden Asks Americans to Remain Vigilant in COVID-19 Fight, Says Pandemic Will Get Worse Despite Vaccine

Biden Asks Americans to Remain Vigilant in COVID-19 Fight, Says Pandemic Will Get Worse Despite Vaccine

President-elect Joe Biden said on Tuesday that the COVID-19 pandemic would likely get worse despite the rollout of the vaccination campaign.
Why Did These 6 GOP Senators Vote Against Coronavirus Relief Bill?

Why Did These 6 GOP Senators Vote Against Coronavirus Relief Bill?

The coronavirus relief bill was finally passed by Congress late Monday night after months of delays, but six GOP senators stood firmly against it.
"I Felt Uncomfortable"- Mom Influencer Wrongfully Accuses Latino Couple of Kidnapping Her Kids

"I Felt Uncomfortable"- Mom Influencer Wrongfully Accuses Latino Couple of Kidnapping Her Kids

California police are looking at whether the mom influencer claiming that a Latino couple tried to kidnap her two young children in the parking lot of a craft store in Petaluma.
Travel Increases Ahead Of Christmas Holiday

Mutated Coronavirus Strain May Already be Spreading Undetected in US, Warn Experts

The mutated coronavirus strain first detected in the U.K. may already be spreading in the U.S. without detection, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Tuesday.
Alex Padilla Heads to Senate, a Milestone for Latino Community

Alex Padilla Makes History as First Latino Senator in California

Alex Padilla is set to replace Vice president-elect Kamala Harris in the senate after being selected by California Gov. Gavin Newsom for the position.
Dr. Anthony Fauci

US Top Health Experts to Get Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine to Boost Public's Confidence

The country's top health experts will receive their first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine this Tuesday. Part of the group is Dr. Anthony Fauci.
California Restaurant Owner Sues Newsom Over Order of Forced Closure

California Restaurant Owner Sues Newsom Over Order of Forced Closure

A restaurant owner in California is suing the state Gov. Gavin Newsom and other top officials over an order that forced it to close due to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
US Teen Jailed for Breaking Cayman Islands' COVID-19 Quarantine Rule

US Teen Jailed for Breaking Cayman Islands' COVID-19 Quarantine Rule

An 18-year-old medical student from the United States is currently facing a four-month jail sentence after violating the Cayman Islands' COVID-19 quarantine protocols for visitors.
Biden To Appoint a Latino To Lead the Education Department

Biden To Appoint a Latino To Lead the Education Department

President-elect Joe Biden is poised to appoint a Latino to lead the Education Department. Biden is expected to announce it before Christmas.
Some Workers Will Get $400 Weekly Unemployment Benefit

Some Workers Will Get $400 Weekly Unemployment Benefit, But Eligibility is Still Up for Question

Some qualified workers will receive a $400 weekly unemployment benefit under the new relief bill. It comprises $300 from the federal government and another $100 from the states if they choose to provide it.
Mnuchin Says Stimulus Checks To Be Sent Out as Early as Next Week

Mnuchin Says Stimulus Checks To Be Sent Out as Early as Next Week

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said that millions of Americans would start receiving their stimulus checks next week.
Court Rules in Favor of Nevada Church, Stops State From Stricter COVID-19 Restrictions

Court Rules in Favor of Nevada Church, Stops State From Imposing Stricter COVID-19 Restrictions

A federal court ruled Tuesday in favor of a Nevada church over a longtime argument over COVID-19 restrictions with Democratic Governor Steve Sisolak.
Actor Danny Trejo Feeds Over 800 Families in East Los Angeles

Actor Danny Trejo Feeds Over 800 Families in East Los Angeles

Danny Trejo's restaurant said in an Instagram post that this year has been very difficult for many people, including those in the hospitality industry, so they reached out to help others in need.
Portuguese Health Worker Dies Two Days After Receiving Pfizer Vaccine, Autopsy Results Unknown

Fact Check: Did the COVID-19 Vaccine Cause a New Virus Strain?

A new virus strain was found in the U.K. and some social media posts claimed it was caused by the new COVID-19 vaccine, but is that really the case?
Latino Doctors Worried Over Hispanic Communities’ Skepticism on COVID-19 Vaccine

Latino Doctors Worried Over Hispanic Communities' Skepticism on COVID-19 Vaccine

The largest vaccination effort in the history of the United States is currently taking place with top officials having themselves publicly vaccinated to ease the public's worry.
President-Elect Biden Receives COVID-19 Vaccination

Joe Biden Receives COVID-19 Vaccine, Praises Trump for Successful Vaccine Development

President-elect Joe Biden received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Monday and offered praise for the Trump administration.
Border Wall

Congress to Approve $1.3 Billion for Border Wall on Monday

Members of the House of Congress will meet on Monday to vote on different measures, which includes the $1.375 billion for a border wall along the southern border.
United Airlines

United Airlines Passenger Who Lied About COVID-19 Symptoms Dies Mid-Flight

Despite the risk of COVID-19, the fellow passengers still took the time and effort to perform CPR on the man. A footage of the incident was shared online, which gained divided reactions from many people.