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Biden Wants US to Produce More of its Own Pandemic Supplies

Biden Wants US to Produce More of its Own Pandemic Supplies

WASHINGTON (AP) – Joe Biden is promising to shift production of medical equipment and other key pandemic-fighting products “back to U.S. soil,” creating jobs and bolstering a domestic supply chain he says has been exposed as inadequate and vulnerable by the coronavirus outbreak. The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee’s campaign released a plan Tuesday to reinforce…MORE

Coronavirus Pandemic Prompts Cancellation of 2020 State Fair of Texas

Coronavirus Pandemic Prompts Cancellation of 2020 State Fair of Texas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The State Fair of Texas announced Tuesday that the 2020 fair is canceled out of safety precautions surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. The announcement comes as Texas experiences a significant increase in the number of COVID-19 cases. “It is with a heavy heart that we must announce the State Fair of Texas will…MORE

Attempted Lynching of a Black Man Thwarted in Bloomington, Indiana

Attempted Lynching of a Black Man Thwarted in Bloomington, Indiana

Bloomington, Indiana (WBAP/KLIF) – A black man in Indiana took to social media to recount an alleged assault by a group of white men who threatened to “get a noose” after claiming that he and his friends had trespassed on private property over the 4th of July weekend.  Booker is a civil rights activist and member…MORE