Fight for Speaker Pays Off as House Takes Big Step Toward Restoring Deliberative Government
The Republican rebellion over a new House speaker was a good thing, and it looks like it’s already paying off. In early January, a group of 20 conservative House members held up the election of Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., as speaker of the House, citing several fundamental concerns about how the legislative body functions. These […]
Layer-1 Blockchain Network Passes Decentraland To Become Crypto’s Top Gaming Project for Development: Santiment – The Daily Hodl
The layer-1 blockchain has overtaken Ethereum (ETH)-based virtual reality platform Decentraland (MANA) to become the top crypto gaming project in terms of development activity, according to analytics platform Santiment. Santiment Note MultiversX (EGLD), formerly known as Elrond, registered 236.93 notable GitHub events, compared to 150.4 for Decentraland. Non-fungible token (NFT) Layer 2 scaling solution Immutable […]
MSNBC Legal Analyst Says There’s ‘Plenty Of Evidence’ For Jury To Convict Hunter Biden
MSNBC legal analyst Barbara McQuaid said Saturday that there is ample evidence for a jury to find Hunter Biden guilty in his ongoing trial. Biden’s trial began Monday in Delaware. Biden was indicted in September by Special Counsel David Weiss on three federal firearms charges, including making false statements and possessing a gun while a […]
NYC man held victims hostage with fake gun in botched Brooklyn robbery: NYPD
A man tried to rob a Brooklyn cash machine Saturday night and took three people hostage with a fake gun, police said. The suspect entered the Darwin Money Cash Check store on Irving Avenue in Bushwick around 7:45 p.m. and “acted as if he was trying to make a transaction and then announced a robbery,” […]
Ride or Die’ Overperforms at Box Office
Bad Boys: Ride or Die Weekend box office exceeds expectations $52 million First public release in Japan. what. what? Huh? But, but, I was told that streaming is killing movies. But, but, they said that because of the pandemic, they lost their movie-going habit. But, but, I heard that the strike caused a drop in […]
Kids’ magician arrested on child porn charges, allegedly smashed thumb drives after tipster found girl’s underwear at magic shop
A New Jersey magician was arrested on child pornography charges after a tipster found girls’ underwear in his magic shop, according to court documents. The tipster also found a bag of USB sticks in the shop, which the magician smashed with a hammer, according to the affidavit. Scott Morley, 48, was arrested May 15 on […]
Congress should just ban children from social media
Social media is deeply broken. Bad actors are exploiting it while the platforms turn a blind eye. Children are suffering, and our leaders are not taking any serious steps to address the problem. The House of Representatives recently concocted a legally dubious bill that would force the owners of TikTok to sell the company, which […]
Disneyland employee Bonnye Mavis Lear died after she was thrown from a golf cart: friends
A Disneyland employee was killed in the line of duty after being thrown from a broken-down golf cart that was being driven “recklessly” behind the scenes at the Southern California theme park, friends and authorities said Saturday. Bonnie Mavis Lear, manager of the park’s upscale club, Club 33, suffered serious injuries after hitting her head […]
Dr. Fauci Is ‘Not a Partisan Actor, He’s Just a Scientist’
Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., said Saturday on MSNBC’s “The Katie Pang Show” that former White House chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci is not a “partisan actor.” Discussing the issue at a Select Subcommittee hearing on the Coronavirus Pandemic last week, Hwang said, “The efforts to spread disinformation and misinformation aren’t just happening in law schools, […]
Massive Lithium Deposits Discovered in Pennsylvania Fracking Wastewater
A potentially valuable by-product recently discovered at a fracking site in Pennsylvania could supply nearly half of U.S. lithium demand, prompting Republican lawmakers to call on Democrats to abandon their anti-gas campaign. University of Pittsburgh study, Published According to a paper published in the Nature journal Scientific Reports, annual production of lithium from the Marcellus […]