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The country is on edge as the threat of violence following election night increases. TMZ has obtained a letter that a bank in Washington, D.C. sent to its customers. In the letter, the establishment informs customers that it will remain open, but it has boarded up its windows “due to concerns of potential unrest” stemming from the […]
North Carolina authorities reportedly pepper-sprayed a group of peaceful demonstrators marching for voting rights. According to News & Observer, the incident took place Saturday in Alamance County where about 200 people participated in the “I Am Change Legacy March to the Polls” in downtown Graham. The crowd began marching at the AME Church and made their way to the county courthouse, where a voting rights […]
President Trump has had a dramatically different approach to the coronavirus than other elected officials. Instead of following the advice of health officials, he’s continued to hold massive rallies that ignore social distancing policies. Per new research, this stubbornness could have resulted in unnecessary coronavirus infections and deaths. A new paper posted by Standford researchers […]
With just a few days until Election Day, CBS has brought together some of the biggest names in entertainment to help get out the vote. The network presents Every Vote Counts: A Celebration of Democracy, a one-hour special billed as a “nonpartisan celebration of American democracy.” Alicia Keys, America Ferrera, and Kerry Washington were tapped to host the star-studded event, […]
Paul Rudd made the early voting experience a little more bearable—and much more memorable—for a group of New Yorkers. On Thursday morning, the 51-year-old Ant-Man star was spotted in Brooklyn handing out cookies to those waiting in long lines to hit the polls. Several Twitter users documented the surprise appearance with photos and videos, showing Rudd […]
By all estimates, the 2020 general election has already shattered records for voter turnout. With more than a week left before the election, millions of Americans have braved hours-long lines and deceptive tactics to cast their ballots early. With so much build-up and even more at stake on the first Tuesday of November, it is […]
Police violations are certainly no new subject matter in 2020, and the New York Police Department is the latest to infringe upon its own codes when they openly attempted to convince people to vote for Donald Trump. Over the weekend, footage surfaced of police officers in Flatbush, Brooklyn using the patrol vehicle’s loudspeaker to rally re-election votes behind Trump. […]
Kanye West failed to secure Jennifer Aniston‘s presidential endorsement. On Friday afternoon, the Emmy-winning actress took to Instagram to announce she has joined the 50 million-plus Americans who have opted for early voting. She posted a photo of herself dropping off her ballot and included a lengthy caption about the importance of voting in the 2020 election. Aniston revealed she had […]
To promote and encourage more early voting ahead of National Vote Early Day on Saturday, When We All Vote is hosting its last Couch Party on Friday night, this time featuring appearances from Common, City Girls, DJ D-Nice, Elaine Welteroth, and more. During the event, participants will be texting 250,000 voters and discussing a plan to cast their early ballots. President […]