Victor Morton
Articles by Victor Morton
George Floyd had coronavirus, medical examiner says
An autopsy released Wednesday showed that George Floyd, the black man killed by a white Minneapolis police officer, had the coronavirus. Published June 3, 2020
Myka Stauffer and James Stauffer’s ‘rehomed’ adopted son, Huxley, subject of police investigation
Police are investigating the whereabouts of an adopted child whom a famous Ohio YouTube couple said they had "rehomed." Published June 2, 2020
Franklin Graham thanks Donald Trump for St. John’s Church visit
President Trump's visit to St. John's Church was poorly received by the Episcopal Church, but got the support of his most-prominent evangelical supporter. Published June 2, 2020
Donald Trump pays tribute to David Dorn, retired St. Louis police captain killed by looters
President Trump paid tribute Tuesday evening to a St. Louis policeman who was slain by rioters. Published June 2, 2020
#WendysIsOverParty: Confused liberals target Wendy’s over Trump donation
Liberal social-media users got some heartburn Tuesday over donations to President Trump by a restaurant-franchise owner but then wrongly blamed the brand itself. Published June 2, 2020
Randall Woodfin, Birmingham, Alabama, mayor, bows to protesters, removes Confederate monument
The mayor of Birmingham, Alabama, bowed to protesters Monday, choosing instead to defy the state and tear down a Confederate monument that the city did not have the authority to remove. Published June 1, 2020
Grady Judd, Polk County sheriff, warns rioters of well-armed residents
A Florida sheriff warned potential rioters Monday that his county's residents are well-armed and "highly recommended" by the department to use their guns to defend their homes. Published June 1, 2020
Marian Edgar Budde, D.C. bishop, blasts Donald Trump over St. John’s Church photo op
The Episcopal bishop of Washington said she was "outraged" Monday evening about President Trump's visit to the facade of the church across the street from the White House and effectively accused him of profaning the church she oversees. Published June 1, 2020
National Guard deployed to White House amid George Floyd protests
National Guard troops were moved onto the White House grounds on Monday evening. Published June 1, 2020
Chiara de Blasio, Bill de Blasio daughter, arrested in George Floyd protest
The daughter of New York Mayor Bill de Blasio was reportedly arrested at a violent demonstration Saturday night. Published May 31, 2020
Lady Gaga: ‘Everyday people in America are racist, that’s a fact’
Lady Gaga accused not only President Trump of being a racist fool, but called it a "fact" that ordinary Americans are racist also. Published May 31, 2020
Twitter responds to Trump social-media executive order
Twitter hit back Thursday evening on President Trump's order to crack down on social-media bias, calling his executive order from earlier in the day "reactionary and politicized." Published May 28, 2020
John Bash to probe 2016 election ‘unmasking’: Report
The Justice Department has ordered an investigation of the use of "unmasking" during the 2016 presidential election. Published May 27, 2020
Tara Reade, Joe Biden accuser, under investigation in California: Report
California prosecutors are looking into possible criminal charges against the woman who accuses Joseph R. Biden of sexually assaulting her. Published May 27, 2020
France bans hydroxychloroquine as coronavirus treatment
France has banned the use of hydroxychloroquine to treat coronavirus and ended studies on its use. Published May 27, 2020
Nancy Pelosi ex-aides cashing in as coronavirus lobbyists: Report
Multiple former aides to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi have cashed in on their connections by lobbying on coronavirus-related spending bills. Published May 27, 2020
Twitter fact-checks Donald Trump on mail-in voting fraud
Twitter has started to mark some of President Trump's tweets as false and misleading. Published May 26, 2020
Ilhan Omar believes Tara Reade, will vote for Joe Biden
Rep. Ilhan Omar became the most prominent Democrat to say she believes Tara Reade's sex-assault accusations against presumed Democratic presidential nominee Joseph R. Biden. Published May 25, 2020
Gavin Newsom, California governor, faces GOP lawsuit over vote-by-mail executive order
Republicans are taking California to court over Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan for his state to conduct November's election entirely by mail over coronavirus fears. Published May 25, 2020
Ann Coulter turns on Donald Trump in Twitter rant
In Trump she no longer trusts. Ann Coulter went on a Twitter tear against the president, calling him, among other things a "retard," a "moron," and someone who can't even pretend to be a "decent, compassionate human being." Published May 25, 2020
