Year: 2023
America’s latest episode of mass homicide has sparked renewed advocacy for restrictions on gun ownership. Once again, the accompanying debate has many gun control advocates claiming the Second Amendment’s reference to a “well regulated militia” narrows the amendment’s scope if not rendering it altogether moot. Continue reading “The 2nd Amendment’s Misconstrued ‘Militia’ by Brian McGlinchey”
The Biden administration on Tuesday announced a new massive $2.6 billion weapons package for Ukraine that includes HIMARS ammunition, missiles for air defense systems, artillery rounds, and other equipment. Continue reading “US Announces $2.6 Billion Weapons Package for Ukraine by Dave DeCamp”
Sweden’s Public Health Agency said Friday it was no longer recommending that children aged 12 to 17 get vaccinated against Covid-19, citing the “very low risk” for the group. Continue reading “Sweden to stop offering Covid jabs to teenagers by Medical X Press”
Finland has officially joined Nato, doubling the military alliance’s border with Russia and dealing a significant blow to president Vladimir Putin.
Finland’s membership became official when its foreign minister handed over documents completing its accession process to US secretary of state Antony Blinken, whose department is the repository of Nato membership texts. Continue reading “Ukraine war – live: Finland joins Nato, as ‘paranoid Putin in bunkers fearing for his life’ by Arpan Rai , Emily Atkinson , Andy Gregory”
Walmart is laying off more than 2,000 workers at five US warehouses that fulfill website orders, weeks after America’s largest private employer warned it’s in for a tough year ahead.
Continue reading “Walmart lays off 2,000 warehouse workers by Jordan Valinsky”
The president of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, announced an authorization this weekend that allows civilians to carry and use guns amid surging crime in the country. Continue reading “Ecuador’s President Authorizes Armed Civilians to Fight Crime by AWR HAWKINS”
Anheuser-Busch defended its decision to enlist trans activist and influencer Dylan Mulvaney as a Bud Light brand influencer Monday in the face of growing backlash from critics. Continue reading “Bud Light stands behind partnership with trans activist Dylan Mulvaney despite backlash By Allie Griffin”
WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Christopher Wray said Thursday that he was “deeply concerned” about the Chinese government’s artificial intelligence program, asserting that it was “not constrained by the rule of law.” Continue reading “FBI chief says he’s ‘deeply concerned’ by China’s AI program by ERIC TUCKER”
The 28-year-old who carried out a mass shooting at a Nashville religious school reportedly planned the attack months in advance, according to city police. Continue reading “Nashville shooter Audrey Hale planned attack for ‘months,’ police say by Graig Graziosi”
The Philippines on Monday announced the locations of four military bases that the US will now have access to under a deal Washington and Manila signed in February. Continue reading “Philippines Announces Locations of Four New US Bases by Dave DeCamp”
What happened and who is blame?
Continue reading “Ciudad Juarez Fire Kills Dozens – Who Is to Blame? by Allan Wall”
The US and its NATO partners are conducting military drills in a region of Romania that borders Ukraine. Thousands of soldiers will gather to simulate repelling an invasion on the Black Sea coastline. Continue reading “NATO Holds War Games Miles From Ukraine’s Border by Kyle Anzalone”
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The United Nations plans to protect water that’s used for bathing; water that’s used for developments; water that’s home to sea life; water that’s used for transportation. So the up-and-coming controls would likely focus on residential limits to water usage, and costly increases to access that water; on bans on agricultural usage, and costly increases on farmers; on strict controls on the types and numbers of ships that can sail the seas and rivers and channels, and costly increases for this form of transportation. … as with carbon offsets, the U.N. water czars will demand trades of activities to offset the supposed pollution of the waterways. Continue reading “Great Water Reset: The UN & WEF are coming for your water now! ‘Sustainable development’ water dictates – Aim to ‘achieve internationally agreed water-related goals’ by Cheryl K. Chumley”