Biden Boosts Australian EV Company, Continues To Ignore Tesla

Featured News·Politics·Politics·US and World News

President Joe Biden hosted leaders of Australian electric car charging and software company Tritium on Tuesday, highlighting the company’s new manufacturing plant in Tennessee. The president applauded the company, which was founded…

February 9, 2022

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Sweden Halts Mass COVID Testing, Even For The Symptomatic

Highest Paid MTA Employee In 2018 Sentenced To 8 Months In Overtime Fraud Scheme

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

Damian Williams, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that THOMAS CAPUTO, a longtime employee of the Long Island Rail Road (“LIRR”) who in 2018 was the…

February 5, 2022

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More Magical Thinking: President Biden’s Offshore Wind Fantasy

US and World News

Jonathan Lesser on February 3, 2022 Last March, President Joe Biden announced a goal of building 30,000 megawatts (MW) of offshore wind generation by 2030. Doing so will “strengthen the domestic supply…

February 4, 2022

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Lockdowns Did Little Or Nothing To Stop Deaths From COVID-19, Study Shows

US and World News

A Johns Hopkins University meta-analysis released in January found that lockdowns across Europe and the U.S. reduced the COVID-19 mortality by 0.2%. The researchers’ analysis of “lockdown measures” included school closures, business…

February 2, 2022

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Sanpete County Man Charge with Operating a Fraudulent Farm Equipment Business

Department of Justice Press Releases

SALT LAKE CITY – Ryan Palmer, 53, of Sanpete County, was indicted by a grand jury last December in the District of Utah for a fraudulent scheme related to his farm equipment…

February 2, 2022

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Newark man charged for August murder of Jefferson Louis

New Jersey News·North Jersey News·Police Blotter

NEWARK, NJ – A Newark resident has been arrested this morning, after having been criminally charged with shooting an Elizabeth man several times and killing him in the City this past August,…

February 1, 2022

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Marcelo Ixcuna-Castro charged for Friday stabbing murder in Plainfield

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

PLAINFIELD, NJ – Police have arrested a man in connection with a fatal stabbing in Plainfield early Friday morning. A Plainfield man has been arrested and charged in connection with a fatal stabbing that…

January 31, 2022

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Europe To Rely More On Coal As Natural Gas Demand Fades

Lee’s Summit Man Pleads Guilty to Arson, Insurance Fraud Conspiracy

Department of Justice Press Releases·Government News

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Lee’s Summit, Missouri, man has pleaded guilty in federal court to leading an arson and insurance fraud conspiracy and to illegally possessing firearms. Wandale J. Fulton, 40,…

January 29, 2022

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Democratic Mayor Plagued By Violence Tells Residents To ‘Get Your Ass On The Streets’ To Stop Bloodshed

It is what it is, Toms River Council President says after seniors hit with 40% tax hike

New Jersey News·Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill set the stage to raise salaries for employees in his inner circle and confidential appointments. At Monday’s meeting, Council President Kevin Geoghegan presented,…

January 27, 2022

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Political consultant pleads guilty in murder-for-hire plot

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

NEWARK, N.J. — (AP) A political consultant in New Jersey has admitted paying two men to kill a longtime associate in 2014 who worked with him on various campaigns. Sean Caddle, 44,…

January 26, 2022

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8-year-old girl gunned down, killed in Chicago

Featured News·Illinois News·Police Blotter

CHICAGO, IL – Melissa Ortega, 8, had just arrived with her family from Mexico in August and while the family was hoping for a better life in America, they ended up in…

January 24, 2022

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Ted Cruz, Senate Republicans introduce bill to stop D.C. vaccine mandate for children

School and Education News

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today announced the introduction of a joint resolution to stop the Washington, D.C. vaccine mandate for K-12 students from taking effect. In late December, the…

January 22, 2022

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China’s Xi Vows To ‘Work With’ Other Nations On Climate Change After Skipping UN Climate Summit

US and World News

Chinese President Xi Jinping promised his support to ongoing global climate change mitigation efforts despite his absence from the recent United Nations climate summit. “We need to discard Cold War mentality and…

January 18, 2022

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School District Openly Promotes Implementation Of CRT, High School Presentation Discusses ‘Pyramid Of White Supremacy’

US and World News

A high school in Oregon gave a presentation featuring a “Pyramid of White Supremacy” that discussed concepts like “white fragility” and “white saviorism,” according to documents obtained by Parents Defending Education. Grant…

January 15, 2022

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Thousands Of Students Plan School Walkouts Across The US In Protest Of In-Person Learning

US and World News

Students across the U.S. are planning school walkouts in protest of in-person learning as COVID-19 cases spike amid the rise of the Omicron coronavirus variant. There are nearly 3,500 schools actively disrupted…

January 14, 2022

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NYC Students Stage Walkout Calling For Remote Learning Options Over COVID Concerns

New York News·School and Education News·US and World News

New York, NY – New York City students walked out of school Tuesday as part of a protest calling for a temporary halt in in-person learning amid a rise in COVID-19 cases.…

January 12, 2022

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Former Planned Parenthood President Says School Closures Harm Children

Featured News·School and Education News·US and World News

A former Planned Parenthood president and public health professional argued in a Thursday op-ed for The Washington Post that the rise in cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant is not a reason…

January 7, 2022

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