Storm Pilot Photographer Captures Breathtaking Images From 40,000 Feet
Storm Pilot Photographer Captures Breathtaking Images From 40,000 Feet Authored by Deborah George via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), From 40,000 feet high, storm pilot photographer Santiago Borja captures a series of breathtaking images of the most intense of storms. (Courtesy of Santiago Borja) A former software systems engineer, Mr. Borja is from Ecuador and […]
China Trumps US As Most ‘Diplomatic’ Nation In The World…
China Trumps US As Most ‘Diplomatic’ Nation In The World… Can you guess which country has the most embassies worldwide? It’s not the United States (military bases are another story)… According to the Global Diplomacy Index by the Lowy Institute, Visual Capitalist‘s Marcus Lu reports that China leads with 173 embassies around the world, eclipsing […]
The Crises And Sacrifices Yet To Come
The Crises And Sacrifices Yet To Come Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via Substack, The sense that we’re approaching a tipping point into a crisis with no easy resolution is pervasive, a sense that beneath the veneer of normalcy (the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates and that will fix everything), we sense the precariousness […]
“Freaking Brilliant New Trend”: Write “Vote Trump, End Taxes On Tips!” On Server Checks
“Freaking Brilliant New Trend”: Write “Vote Trump, End Taxes On Tips!” On Server Checks About a week ago, former President Trump floated the idea of canceling taxes on tips at a campaign rally in Las Vegas. By Thursday of last week, Republican lawmakers were delighted by the idea and how it could generate new Trump voters ahead of […]
Prior COVID-19 Infection May Protect Against Common Colds: Study
Prior COVID-19 Infection May Protect Against Common Colds: Study Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), This scanning electron microscope image shows the novel coronavirus (orange), which causes COVID-19 disease, isolated from a patient in the U.S., emerging from the surface of cells (green) cultured in the lab. Photo published on Feb. […]
Oakland Reparations Committee Demands $5 Million Just To Write Plan
Oakland Reparations Committee Demands $5 Million Just To Write Plan A ‘reparations panel’ for Alameda County, whose largest city is Oakland, has demanded $5 million to come up with a plan for reparations over racism, and say it will take them two years to do it. Alameda County Supervisor Nate Miley speaks during a community […]
“No Place in the Public Discourse”: The Connecticut Bar Association Warns Lawyers Critical Of Trump Prosecutions
“No Place in the Public Discourse”: The Connecticut Bar Association Warns Lawyers Critical Of Trump Prosecutions Authored by Jonathan Turley via jonathanturley.org, This week, I have received emails from Connecticut bar members over a message posted by President Maggie Castinado, President-Elect James T. (Tim) Shearin, and Vice President Emily A. Gianquinto warning them about criticizing the […]
Condemned Cali House Spurs Bidding War And Eventually Sells For $755,000
Condemned Cali House Spurs Bidding War And Eventually Sells For $755,000 If you’re looking for signs that the California real estate market is cooling down, this probably isn’t the article for you. That’s because this past week the NY Post reported that a condemned house in Silicon Valley that’s ‘unfit for human occupancy’ just sold […]
House Passes $883 Billion Annual Defense Bill With Anti-DEI Amendments
House Passes $883 Billion Annual Defense Bill With Anti-DEI Amendments Authored by Jackson Richman and Ryan Morgan via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on June 10, 2024. (Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times) The House of Representatives on June 14 passed its annual defense policy bill with GOP-approved culture war amendments […]
War On Nation’s Food Supply?: Idaho Restricts Water To 500,000 Acres Of Farmland
War On Nation’s Food Supply?: Idaho Restricts Water To 500,000 Acres Of Farmland In late May, Idaho Department of Water Resources Director Mathew Weaver issued a curtailment order requiring 6,400 junior groundwater rights holders who pump off the Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer to shut off their spigots. Idaho Gov. Brad Little issued a statement following the order […]