Author: Kaelan Deese
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Georgia governor insists boycott won’t affect new voting law: ‘We are not backing down’
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said, “We are not backing down” against the multiple corporations boycotting the state’s recently signed voting overhaul law. His response came just hours after Major League Baseball announced it was moving its All-Star Game and 2021 draft from Atlanta in protest of Georgia’s new voting law. “I mean, really unfortunate today,…
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Dolly Parton replaces ‘Jolene’ with ‘vaccine’ in viral clip before receiving her shot
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Singer and country music star Dolly Parton, who helped fund the development of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, altered the words of her 1974 hit track “Jolene” to “vaccine” while waiting to receive her first shot. “I even changed one of my songs to fit the occasion. It goes, ‘Vaccine, vaccine, vaccine, vaccine, I’m begging of…
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Biden extends pandemic mortgage relief program until June 2021
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The Biden administration announced on Tuesday that the COVID-19 mortgage forbearance and foreclosure protection program will extend through June 2021. The measure will extend the foreclosure moratorium for homeowners and extend the mortgage payment forbearance enrollment date for borrowers until June 30. “As millions of Americans face continued hardship from the COVID-19 pandemic, President Biden…
