Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell unveiled the Republican coronavirus relief plan on Monday.  Here is what we know about the bill, as Republican leaders release the details:  It would set enhanced federal unemployment insurance at 70% of a worker’s previous wages, replacing the $600 per week which states stopped paying out this week. The GOP would
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Exclusive Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are together for the first time since the disastrous campaign rally in South Carolina a week ago, and their first outing was … Wendy’s!!! Kim flew to Cody, WY Monday … this after weeks of back and forth where she was desperately trying to get Kanye to get treatment
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A pedestrian walks past Intel Corp. signage at the entrance to the company’s headquarters in Santa Clara, California. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Intel said Monday that Venkata “Murthy” Renduchintala, the chipmaker’s chief engineering officer and group president of its technology, systems architecture and client group, will resign on August 3.  The announcement
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Electric Lit relies on contributions from our readers to help make literature more exciting, relevant, and inclusive. Please support our work by becoming a member today, or making a one-time donation here. . Set in a small town in an abstracted American South, Catherine Lacey’s Pew traces a week in the life of its eponymous
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National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien attends a briefing on Enhanced Narcotics Operations at the US Southern Command in Doral, Florida, on July 10, 2020. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump‘s national security advisor Robert O’Brien has tested positive for the coronavirus. Bloomberg first reported O’Brien’s diagnosis, citing people familiar with the
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Back in 1999, Rilo Kiley self-released their self-titled debut record. Originally issued on CD and sold exclusively at their live shows, Rilo Kiley predated the band’s signing to Barsuk Records. Now, that album is being reissued for the first time in over 20 years, coming to vinyl and digital storefronts/streaming services on October 2 via
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For educators with underlying medical conditions or high-risk family members, the thought of returning to school amid the COVID-19 pandemic can be terrifying. Some teachers, like West Wendover High School history teacher Kathy Durham, are even making end-of-life plans. Below, in her own words, Durham, who is 56, tells ELLE.com why she’s drawing up a
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