In the recently released 14th annual Financial State of the States report by Truth in Accounting, an analysis of the fiscal health of all 50 states reveals intriguing insights into their financial standing for fiscal year 2022. Revenue Challenges The report highlights that 28 states faced revenue challenges, struggling to meet their financial obligations in … Read more
In a significant legal development, a Nevada judge recently rejected a ballot measure proposed by Nevadans for Reproductive Freedom. This measure aimed at constitutionally protecting abortion rights, encompassing “all matters relating to pregnancy,” not just abortion. The decision has sparked a mix of reactions and sets the stage for a broader discussion on reproductive rights. … Read more
Macy’s workers have decided to go on strike at the worst possible time for the company, after a lack of security in stores has seen a rise in employee assaults. “They’ve worked us to death,” one employee revealed. Macy’s Workers Take a Stand Around 400 Macy’s employees in Washington state started a Black Friday strike, … Read more
Colorado may be the least obese state in the U.S., but that isn’t stopping it from leading the way in fighting fatphobia. Will other states catch on to the idea? Tackling Weight Discrimination In an effort to combat weight-related discrimination, Colorado, renowned for its commitment to health, is introducing two pivotal bills aiming to address … Read more
In a recent audio recording released by the Young America Foundation, Dr. Carl Blair, a history and anthropology professor at Michigan Technological University, strongly disapproves and insults the university’s YAF chapter. Here’s the full story. The Reason The controversial remarks were made following the YAF’s Freedom Week project, which involved constructing a mock Berlin Wall … Read more
George Santos acknowledged his upcoming potential expulsion from Congress. However, he wasn’t going out without first dragging down some of his colleagues. Here’s the whole story. Santos Will Wear His Expulsion “Like a Badge of Honor” During a live audio conversation in an X Space, Rep. George Santos said he would wear his expulsion from … Read more
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker’s decision to divert rental assistance funding to help pay for migrant care has sparked controversy and raised concerns among lawmakers and citizens. This move comes in response to the significant influx of non-citizen arrivals in Chicago after crossing the U.S. southern border. Chicago’s Migration Challenge Chicago has become the epicenter of … Read more
A Native American group threatened a national boycott of the Washington Commanders unless the NFL changed its name back to the Washington Redskins. Here’s the whole story. The Demand to Change the Name Back The Native American Guardians Association (NAGA) wrote in a tweet that they sent a letter to the leaders of the Washington … Read more
In a startling revelation, a recently redacted 1982 letter penned by former President Barack Obama to his ex-girlfriend has shed light on his thoughts surrounding homosexuality. Here’s the whole story. The Letter to a Former Lover The letter, which was addressed to Alex McNear, a former girlfriend from his time at Occidental College in Los … Read more
Texas Governor told an Australian tourist to go back to Australia after she complained about all the American flags she was seeing. Influencer Complained About the Number of Flags What happens when you mix an Australian influencer with a Texas Governor online? Greg Abbott went online in response to one woman’s complaints about the number … Read more
Mark Sackett, who has been a committed owner of multiple businesses in San Francisco, particularly in the South of Market area, for almost two decades, has faced the imminent threat of closure due to financial strains resulting from the city’s worsening conditions. Here’s the whole story. Financial Stress According to The San Francisco Chronicle’s report, … Read more
A recent Politico report, titled “Democratic cities brace for a nightmare winter housing migrants,” exposed how New York City, among other Democrat-controlled metropolises, is facing a growing housing crisis driven by an inflow of migrants. Here’s the full story. Already at Full Capacity The city authorities have taken several steps in New York, where shelters … Read more
Vice President Kamala Harris found herself at the center of controversy when a seemingly innocent Thanksgiving post triggered discussions about climate-conscious actions and potential hypocrisy. Sharing Her Thanksgiving Photo Harris shared a family photo with the second gentleman, Doug Emhoff, extending Thanksgiving wishes to the public. However, sharp-eyed observers quickly noticed a potential contradiction in … Read more
The high court in London has ruled that thousands of people in rural Nigeria will be able to file human rights claims against Shell over chronic oil pollution in the Niger Delta. Here’s the story. Important Environmental Ruling Fossil fuel company Shell looks like it is headed toward hot water after the high court in … Read more
Democratic Senator Tom Wyden has once again brought to light the government’s extensive surveillance of trillions of American phone records, often conducted without proper warrants. Hemisphere Under Scrutiny Senator Wyden urged the Justice Department to disclose information about the controversial Hemisphere phone surveillance program. Legal or Ethical? The initiative allowed various law enforcement agencies to … Read more
The legal battle will soon start with the first court hearing scheduled for December 6, as Pfizer plans to address Poland’s failure to uphold its end of the vaccine agreement. Court Date Set for December 6 The legal battle will soon start with the first court hearing scheduled for December 6th, as Pfizer plans to … Read more
In the heart of the ongoing Ukraine conflict, a sinister specter from history has reared its head as Russia deploys punishment battalions known as “Storm-Z” squads. These units consist of a motley crew: drunk recruits, insubordinate soldiers, and convicts, all pressed into service in the most dangerous of military endeavors. Secretive Russian Storm-Z Squads Exposed … Read more
California has recently introduced the “Ebony Alert,” a new notification system that aims to raise awareness of missing black individuals between the ages of 12 and 25. Here’s the whole story. The New Alert The “Ebony Alert,” signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom and set to take effect on January 1, 2023, was authored … Read more
Over the past three years, individuals recognizing unusual patterns within the virus’s genetic sequence have faced immense challenges. The discovery of genetic inserts in the virus, resembling sequences from a Wuhan laboratory, led to accusations of scientific ostracism and ‘cancellation’ by mainstream media and professional colleagues. Suppression of Findings In the summer of 2020, a … Read more
This year, the Miss Universe competition will have at least two transgender women competing for the crown. Here’s the whole story. Crowned Miss Portugal Marina Machete was recently crowned Miss Portugal, becoming the first transgender contestant to win that title. Proud Trans Woman Before she won the Miss Portugal competition, Machete posted online that she … Read more
