How Biden is outflanking Trump on China trade, clean energy and climate change
When it comes to China, President Biden has taken a series of actions in his tough 2024 campaign that sharply contrast his trade and climate change policies with those of his predecessor, Donald Trump. If Mr. Biden’s actions are successful, they could effectively neutralize Mr. Trump’s claims on trade with China and key industrial battleground […]
Company fined $650K for employing children to clean meat processing plants
A Tennessee-based sanitation company will be fined more than $500,000 after a federal investigation found it illegally employed at least 20 children to clean hazardous meat processing facilities in Iowa and Virginia. agreed to pay. The U.S. Department of Labor announced Monday that Fayette Janitorial Services LLC entered into a consent decree agreeing to a […]
‘CLEAN THIS UP’: Report finds food delivery apps pay migrant workers
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to react to the report finding that food delivery apps are … source
Zach Bryan helps clean up Omaha after tornado rips through the Midwest
Zach Bryan and his band are offering prayers and service to the residents of Omaha, Nebraska after the devastating tornadoes that hit the Midwest. On Saturday, country music stars uploaded to instagram Share photos of tornado wake and pledge support for Omaha residents. “As an American and as someone who lived in Omaha for some […]
California May Hit Residents with Fixed Utility Rates in Push for ‘Clean Energy’
California residents, led by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, could soon be hit with a fixed electricity rate as part of the state’s green energy push. The California Public Utilities Commission is scheduled to vote on May 9, 2024, on whether the state’s largest electric utility can issue fixed rates, CalMatters reported. report Monday. The article […]
Taxpayers must be included in the clean transition
Earth Week marks the annual reminder of our responsibility to leave the planet in better shape than we inherited it. This year, it falls amid stark reminders that we are failing another moral obligation: fiscal responsibility. With Congress accomplishing little more than spending other people’s money these days, fiscal and environmental responsibility are seldom viewed […]
Boston aquarium’s 500-pound, 95-year-old sea turtle gets clean bill of health
As it turns out, being green seems pretty easy. That’s the conclusion reached Tuesday during a physical examination of Myrtle, an ancient green sea turtle that has entertained visitors to Boston’s New England Aquarium for more than 50 years. Veterinarians examined Myrtle after the 500-pound reptile was hoisted from the aquarium’s giant ocean tank by […]
Maryland crane used to clean up bridge collapse also was used for a 1970s CIA mission
These days, a floating crane called the Chesapeake 1000 (nicknamed “Chessie”) has been tasked with the grueling task of salvaging shattered steel from last week’s deadly bridge collapse in Baltimore. I have taken on many jobs over the decades. But Crane’s most notable activity, until last week, was helping the CIA recover part of a […]
My sister has turned into a crazy cat lady and refuses to clean her house
Dear Abby: My sister “Maggie” became one of those “crazy cat ladies.” We have been encouraging her to move into her assisted living, but she says she would rather die than give up her cat. We take her air freshener with us when we visit her. Maggie can’t smell her at all, and she claims […]
Up to 30 squatters took over Atlanta man’s property for years, he spent thousands to clean up estate, got sued for $190,000
A Georgia man has been fighting tooth and nail for years to evict dozens of squatters from his Atlanta property. Property owners face significant hurdles when trying to take back their land from squatters, including spending thousands of dollars cleaning up the property and being sued for $190,000. David Morris owns nine acres of land […]