Libby Emmons
Libby Emmons is the Editor-in-chief for The Post Millennial and Human Events. She holds an MFA from Columbia University and a BA from Sarah Lawrence College. She has been published in the New York Post, The Federalist and others. X: @libbyemmons
WATCH: Press sec says Biden 'trusts' Chicago teachers union, mayor to reopen public schools despite recent failures
Speaking to reporters today, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said that President Joe Biden "trusts the mayor and the unions to work this out" as regards school reopening in Chicago.
BREAKING: Black Lives Matter movement nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
The Black Lives Matter movement has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize. BLM riots in the US led to the deaths of at least 25 people.
WATCH: Cuomo blames Trump administration, 'political football' for his deadly COVID nursing home strategy
"The State Department of Health followed federal guidance, so if you think there was a mistake then go talk to the federal government," Cuomo said.
WATCH: Mayor de Blasio offers no plans to bring middle and high school students back to New York City schools amid massive decline in enrollment
Middle and high school students have been out of school since the entire school system shut down on March 16, 2020. There have been no plans to bring them back to school so far.
EXPOSED: Democrats outraged by anti-Cuomo tweets only to discover they were originally anti-Trump statements by Maxine Waters
Democrats freaked out about the quote, but the fact is that the posts had been altered—these were things Waters had said about Trump officials in 2018.
BREAKING: Robinhood CEO defends pausing trade on GameStop and other stocks
Vlad Tenev said that people are unable to buy the restricted stocks, but that they were able to sell it. “We understand out customers are upset, we’re doing what we can to reenable buying.”
BREAKING: Class action lawsuit launched against Robinhood in New York
A class action lawsuit alleges that Robinhood "deprived their customers of the ability to use their service, abruptly, purposefully, willfully, and knowingly pulled GME from their app."
BREAKING: New York AG accuses Gov. Cuomo of underreporting nursing home deaths by up to 50 percent
The New York State Department of Health's figures on deaths in nursing homes from COVID showed far less death than James' latest findings.
BREAKING: Robinhood investment app suspends trading of GameStop, AMC, others
Trading for Game Stop and other options were stopped in reaction to the volatility in the market spurred by amateur investors on Reddit. This led many to question the notion that the stock market is a "free market" at all.
The GameStop/Reddit stock market saga exposes massive Wall Street double standard
The investors on r/WallStreetBets saw an opportunity to reach out to grab hold of the money as it swirled around them, and they took it, just as the Wall Street firms do all the time.
BREAKING: Discord bans 'WallStreetBets' server for 'hate speech'
The r/WallStreetBets server that initiated the the mass buy of Game Stop stock, thwarting bigger investors who were short selling the stock, has been banned by Discord.
WATCH: Biden pledges support for young climate activists with the 'full capacity and power of the federal government'
"My message to those young people is you have the full capacity and power of the federal government. Your government is gonna work with you," Biden said.
Senate Democrats introduce bill to give statehood to DC
If DC statehood becomes a reality, the party balance in the Senate would likely skew further to the left.
WATCH: Chicago teachers perform interpretive dance about how they don't want to go back to work
The Chicago Teachers Union posted a video showing "rank-and-file dance teachers" doing interpretive dance in support of the union's decision to not return to work as Chicago Public Schools open.
WATCH: Biden's Press Sec Psaki declines to condemn Antifa—again
Press Secretary Jen Psaki would not condemn Antifa when directly asked and refused to classify them as domestic terrorists.