Articles by Vishakha Sonawane

Presidential Debate 2020: Social Media Users Excited Ahead of Trump-Biden Face Off Today

On Tuesday, Twitter used began trending #DebateTuesday, #Debates2020 and #PresidentialDebate2020 and the micro-blogging site was flooded with memes on Trump and Biden.

Sep 29, 2020

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Presidential Debate 2020: Here's How Trump and Biden Prepared for Today's Face Off Ahead of Election

On Tuesday, Trump and Biden will debate on the Supreme Court and the integrity of the election — both controversial subjects that have nearly polarized the nation.

Sep 29, 2020

How Twitter Reacted to Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson's Biden-Harris Endorsement for 'Critical Election'

'The Rock' informed his followers that he has been registered as an independent voter for years and voted for both the Democratic and Republican parties in the past elections.

Sep 27, 2020

Prince Harry's US Election Video with Meghan Markle Embarrassed Queen Elizabeth II, Likely Violates 'Megxit' Deal

Last week while Meghan Markle said the 2020 presidential poll was the "most important election," Prince Harry urged the Americans to "reject hate speech."

Sep 27, 2020

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Who Was Christopher Michael Straub? White Supremacist Identified in California Police Shooting

Following Thursday's shootout, the sheriff's deputies found multiple firearms in Christopher Michael Straub's vehicle

Sep 26, 2020

Will Mike Pompeo Run for President in 2024? Secretary of State's Partisan Appearances Fuel Speculation

The secretary of state's participation in recent events has been viewed as political leading observers to believe that he set the stage for his potential 2024 presidential bid

Sep 26, 2020

Here's Why Twitter is Divided Over Charles Barkley's Comments on Breonna Taylor and Defund Police

Shquille O'Neal agreed with Charles Barkley's opinion and defended the Louisville police officers saying they were simply doing their job

Sep 25, 2020

FBI Investigating 'All Aspects' in Breonna Taylor Shooting, Criminal Charges Possible Against Louisville Cops

Ex-Louisville police officer Brett Hankison was the only cop to be indicted by the grand jury in the case, but those charges were not related to Breonna Taylor's death.

Sep 25, 2020

HORRIFIC: Seattle Police Officer Runs Bicycle Over Man's Head During Breonna Taylor Protests [VIDEO]

The video went viral on social media and people questioned the Seattle Police Department's training method.

Sep 24, 2020

What is Patriot Coalition? Right-Wing Militia Planned Violence in Portland BLM Protests, Leaked Chats Reveal

Conversations between Patriot Coalition members on the GroupMe app suggested the group resorted to violent tactics in order to hold local leaders "accountable."

Sep 24, 2020

Pam Bondi's Defense for Kenosha Shooter Kyle Rittenhouse Draws Outrage

The former Florida attorney general questioned local law enforcement officials' decision to charge Kyle Rittenhouse and said the teen was trying to "protect his state"

Sep 23, 2020

Carolyn Marie Jones, California Woman Who Used Kobe Bryant's Death to Con Investors, Sentenced

Carolyn Marie Jones also falsely claimed that LeBron James offered her $500,000 investment for her supposed denim jeans company.

Sep 23, 2020

Racist Trump Supporters Shout 'White Power,' 'F**K Black Lives' in North Carolina

In one of the videos, one Trump supporter yelled "no they f**king don't, b**ch" as a counter-protester stood holding "Black Lives Matter" sign.

Sep 23, 2020

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CNN's Don Lemon Says 'Blow Up' Electoral College, Conservatives Mock Him on Twitter

Critics of the Electoral College have called the system fundamentally undemocratic — mainly because of its the winner-takes-all system.

Sep 22, 2020

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Trump Says US Will Send First Astronaut on 'Nars,' Memes Flood on Social Media

On Sunday, Twitter users began trending "Nars" with a barrage of memes and jokes on the president.

Sep 20, 2020

'Miracle Cure' Industrial Bleach Still Sold as Coronavirus Treatment on Amazon

Chlorine dioxide solutions — also called Miracle or Master Miracle Solution — were sold on Amazon as "water treatment" under the brand names CD Kit and NatriChlor.

Sep 20, 2020

Aspirant Ted Cruz Wants Ginsburg's Seat Filled to Avoid 'Constitutional Crisis' Ahead of Election

Twitter users reminded that in 2016, the Senate refused to hold a hearing for President Obama's nominee to fill Justice Antonin Scalia's seat following his death

Sep 19, 2020

China's State Media 'Warns' US, Taiwan of 'War' Amid Keith Krach's Taipei Visit

China sent warplanes toward Taiwan after a high-level U.S. official arrived in the island nation for a three-day visit

Sep 19, 2020

Black Lives Matter Behind Compton Shooting? False Claim Circulates on Social Media

One post even claimed that BLM protesters confronted police officials at a Los Angeles hospital, where the two deputies were taken after being shot.

Sep 18, 2020

Idaho Pastor Paul Van Noy Battles Coronavirus in ICU After Saying Churchgoers Need Not Wear Masks

Paul Van Noy along with his wife Brenda and five other staffers at Candlelight Christian Fellowship in Coeur d'Alene were tested positive for coronavirus earlier this month.

Sep 18, 2020

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