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Per the Associated Press, Joe Biden has won the 2020 election to become the 46th President of the United States. The former Vice President surpassed the 270 electoral college votes needed to win the election after being declared victorious in Pennsylvania. The Associated Press has declared that Democrat Joe Biden…
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The Scottish government has declared that smacking children is now illegal. According to BBC News, previously the physical punishment of people under the age of 16 by carers and guardians was permitted if it was considered "reasonable chastisement." But as of today, the so-called "justifiable assault" defense is no longer…
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President Donald Trump has once again taken to Twitter to undermine the trust and process in the US presidential election counting process. Writing on the social media platform on Saturday (November 7), Trump made the following claims, which The Independent stresses are "unfounded". The incumbent president wrote: "Tens of thousands…
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A number of social media users have taken to Twitter this week to share a tweet written by incumbent president Donald Trump in 2016 about Hilary Clinton "losing with dignity". The POTUS and Republican Party presidential candidate has provoked major controversy following Election Night by appearing to prematurely announce himself…
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Joe Biden has delivered another address to the American people in which he declared to his supporters: "We’re going to win this race". Speaking alongside running mate Kamala Harris on November 6 in Wilmington, Delaware, the Democratic presidential nominee spoke confidently about his chances in the election, and addressed President…
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A Mississippi couple are suing their nine-year-old daughter's school after she was forced to remove her a face mask that read "Jesus Loves Me". As per the Mirror, Matthew and Jennifer Booth are demanding "nominal damages", claiming that their daughter Lydia was singled out for wearing the mask and left…
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In the last 24 hours, the late Senator John McCain's concession speech from the 2008 presidential election has gone viral on social media. In the video in question, the then-72-year-old Republican candidate congratulated his rival, Democrat candidate and two-term POTUS Barack Obama, on his victory in the polls. Many social…
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Last night (November 5), an emotional Stephen Colbert broke down while delivering a monologue on The Late Show regarding President Donald Trump's unfounded claims over the pending presidential election results. Speaking from the White House on Thursday, President Trump said that - regardless of the determined outcome of the election…
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Mary Trump, the niece of incumbent President Donald Trump, claims that her uncle is "flailing and desperate" over the pending result of the 2020 presidential election. President Trump has incurred major controversy this week, after seemingly announcing himself prematurely as the winner of the election, despite the fact that that…
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Several American news outlets cut off President Trump during his election address last night, as the country awaits the result of the 2020 election. Trump's speech was aired at the time of East Coast evening newscasts after the continued counting of votes revealed his hold on Pennsylvania and Georgia was…
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A number of social media users have been shocked to find themselves agreeing with the opinion of Ben Shapiro's tweet about Donald Trump's conduct during the 2020 election. The controversy Shapiro's tweet is referencing began when President Trump declared in an early-morning press conference held in the East Wing of…
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Joe Biden has said that he will rejoin the Paris climate agreement on the first day of his presidency if he emerges victorious. This comes as the US officially withdrew from the agreement under the Trump administration, the BBC reports. In a tweet posted late on Wednesday, Biden wrote: "Today,…
