ABC News

MIAMI — Two residents of the Florida Keys have been jailed for failing to quarantine after testing positive for the new coronavirus.

Jose Interian, 24, and Yohana Gonzalez, 26, are facing charges of violating isolation rules for a quarantine and violating emergency management disaster preparedness rules, according to jail records. They were arrested Wednesday in Key West, officials said. Continue reading “Police: Florida couple jailed for refusing to quarantine”

Yahoo News

President Trump on Thursday suggested the implausible scenario of delaying the 2020 election, which would take an act of Congress.

Trump raised the audacious idea while continuing his all-out campaign against mail-in voting. He sought to contrast mail-in voting with “good” absentee voting, even though they are the same thing in most states.   Continue reading “Trump floats unprecedented idea of delaying election, which he cannot do”

The Last American Vagabond – by Derrick Broze

Clearly, 2020 has been unlike any previous year in the last century or so. The world is currently battling against an infodemic of propaganda spewing from the corporate media and official health authorities. Yes, people are sick and dying. However, the statistics make it clear that COVID-19 simply does not warrant a total lockdown of the planet and further destruction of the economy.
Continue reading “COVID19, The Great Reset & The New Normal”

CNN

A northern California Indian tribe’s sacred land is now back under their ownership, thanks to the help of a conservancy group.

The Esselen Tribe, one of the state’s smallest and least well known tribes, inhabited the Santa Lucia Mountains and the Big Sur coast for thousands of years, according to their website. Nearly 250 years ago, their land was taken from them by Spanish explorers, according to the tribe’s history. The tribe remained landless until Monday. Continue reading “After 250 years, Native American tribe regains ownership of Big Sur ancestral lands”

Market Watch – by Nicole Lyn Pesce

Are you ready to wear a pair of safety goggles with your face mask?

Dr. Anthony Fauci says that eye protection may be recommended at some point to help prevent spreading COVID-19.

The infectious disease expert sat down for a remote Q&A with ABC News via its Instagram account on Wednesday — and his eyewear comments raised a lot of eyebrows on social media. Continue reading “Dr. Fauci recommends wearing goggles to prevent catching the coronavirus”

ProPublica – by Eric Umansky

Until last month, New York state prohibited the release of police officers’ disciplinary records. Civilians’ complaints of abuse by officers were a secret. So were investigators’ conclusions. The public couldn’t even know if an officer was punished.

The New York City police officer whose use of a prohibited chokehold led to the death of Eric Garner in 2014 had a record of misconduct. Garner’s last words — “I can’t breathe” — became a rallying cry for the Black Lives Matter movement. Continue reading “We’re Publishing Thousands of Police Discipline Records That New York Kept Secret for Decades”

City and County of Honolulu

Bicycles can be registered or transferred at Satellite City Halls, or by mail.

When registering your bike, please have the serial number for the bike (usually located under the bottom bracket or on a rear dropout), a description of the bike (color, make, wheel size) and a bill of sale.  If you do not have a bill of sale, there is an additional form to fill out.  Continue reading “Bicycle Registration”

Great Game India

Huge foreign loans are given to sovereign nations by the World Bank, IMF and the likes. But the conditions that come attached to these loans are seldom told by governments to their citizens. A recent case in Belarus has exposed the conditions laid by these agencies for loans being provided for COVID-19. The President of Belarus has exposed that the World Bank coronavirus aid comes with conditions for imposing extreme lockdown measures, to model their coronavirus response on that of Italy and even changes in the economic policies which he refused as being “unacceptable”. Continue reading “World Bank Coronavirus Aid Comes With Conditions For Imposing Extreme Lockdown, Reveals Belarus President”

Thunder 1320

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has issued executive order 55, which will allow contact sports to resume provided that they follow TSSAA Guidelines.

Previously, Lee’s executive order called for no contact sports with exceptions for collegiate and professional sports working under their governing bodies. This order will allow schools to return to the field under TSSAA guidance. Continue reading “Governor Bill Lee issues exemption for contact sports to resume”