Biden’s Grand EV Plan Flatlines with Poor Supporting Infrastructure
President Joe Biden has set a goal of building a national network of 500,000 publicly available electric vehicle (EV) chargers by 2030 as part of a comprehensive climate plan. The problem is, even though the $5 billion National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Plan is pumping taxpayer cash into the project, only Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania and […]
Israeli Knesset Passes Bill To Ban Outlet Al Jazeera From Israel, Citing Nat’l Security Threat
Al-Jazeera news anchors Veronica Pedrosa (L) and Teymoor Nabili (R) pose for photographs on set at the Al-Jazeera broadcast centre in Kuala Lumpur. (Photo by TENGKU BAHAR/AFP via Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke Mallory1:05 PM – Monday, April 1, 2024 The Israeli government can now prevent the Qatari state-funded outlet Al Jazeera from operating inside its borders, […]
Israeli forces withdraw from largest Gaza hospital
Israeli troops withdrew from Gaza’s largest hospital on Monday, following two weeks of attacks and massive anti-government protests demanding that Israeli leaders agree to a ceasefire with the Palestinian militant group Hamas. The Israeli military says about 200 militants were killed and about 900 other suspected militants were captured in the attack on Shifa hospital, […]
Floridian transplants fleeing in droves over relentless heat, damaging hurricanes
Apparently the grass isn’t greener in Florida. Thousands of Florida immigrants who moved to the Sunshine State during the pandemic are packing up and moving elsewhere, frustrated by unrelenting heat, hurricane damage and dangerous wildlife. . More than 700,000 people, including 90,000 from New York, will move to Florida in 2022, drawn by the promise […]
Texas Judge Grants Easter PR Bonds to Rioting El Paso Border Migrants — Blames DA
A Texas magistrate judge ordered an immigrant defendant in the March 21 El Paso border riot to be released on personal recognizance bond on Easter Sunday. The judge accused the El Paso District Attorney’s Office of not being prepared to proceed with detention hearings as required by Texas law. Presiding Judge Humberto Acosta set public […]
Removal of Baltimore Bridge Wreckage Begins
Workers began an emergency operation to remove the collapsed structure of the bridge over the Patapsco River, cutting through the massive steel girders and loading parts onto waiting barges. A large crane mounted on a barge arrived in Baltimore last weekend to aid efforts to remove the Patapsco River’s deeply dredged central channel, and now […]
March Madness final of UConn, Purdue juggernauts almost a reality
The best players and the best team. Zach Eady, who is likely to win National Player of the Year repeatedly, will face last year’s national champion, supernova Connecticut. No. 1 seed vs. No. 1 seed. There are two games left until that becomes a reality on the final night of the season, and what a […]
Joe Lieberman, centrist in name only
About the late Joe Lieberman, a former U.S. senator from my former home state of Connecticut. CNN provides this information: On many issues, including abortion and economic policy, Lieberman was a mainstream Democrat. And he will be remembered as one of the last major politicians before today’s era of polarization, when truly bipartisan politics felt […]
Bowdoin college student found dead in Maine parking lot
A college student was found dead Sunday in a parking lot near the Frank J. Woods Bridge in Topsham, Maine, authorities said. According to Topsham police, the victim was a 20-year-old California woman attending Bowdoin College. Police have not released the woman’s name, but Bowdoin College President Safa Zaki released a statement identifying the student […]
Biden DOJ takes aim at Apple even though consumers love it
LPL Financial’s chief technical strategist breaks down this week’s market trends and which sectors are worth investing in right now. Apparently, nothing irritates the Biden administration more than business success. Apple is the latest target in the Justice Department’s continuing crackdown on what it calls tech monopolies. The Department of Justice has already filed lawsuits […]