States With Weaker Marijuana Laws See More Impaired Driving, Report Says
A new report found that states with less restrictive marijuana policies have higher incidents of residents driving while high. The Drug Free America Foundation released a new report showing that states that have legalized or weakened restrictions around high-THC marijuana, either for medical or recreational use, saw 32% more marijuana-impaired driving than states that have […]
Survey finds telehealth is driving increase in abortions, despite state bans
The number of abortions in the United States continues to rise, even though 14 states have outright banned abortions in the 18 months since Roe v. Wade was overturned, according to new data. Tuesday’s report from the Family Planning Association WeCount project Much of that increase is likely related to telemedicine, which was found to […]
Bank of England Admits Mass Migration Driving Up Cost of Housing
The Bank of England has admitted that mass immigration is a key driver of rising rents in the country, further undermining the neoliberal intelligentsia’s claim that waves of unfettered immigration will bring economic prosperity. Following the Bank of England’s decision to keep interest rates at 5.25%, Hugh Pill, the central bank’s chief economist, rejected the […]
Migration Not Driving Economic Growth, Report Finds
Mass immigration is not actually stimulating the economy and is a huge drag on public services and the housing sector, a study finds, as the neoliberal orthodoxy that has dominated both of Britain’s major political parties comes under fire. It turned out that. The Center for Policy Studies (CPS) report, co-authored by former immigration secretary […]
Illegal alien driving Prius allegedly caused car crash that killed Maine woman
An illegal immigrant was blamed for a recent car crash in Maine that killed a woman and seriously injured her husband. At approximately 8:40 a.m. on April 26, Oguzan Sildir, 23, a Mexican national living in the United States illegally, was driving a Toyota on Interstate 95 in Wells, Maine, just south of Kennebunkport. It […]
Wife of California man accused of driving family off cliff wants to salvage their relationship: report
The wife of a California doctor accused of pushing her family off a cliff last year spoke publicly for the first time Thursday, reportedly pleading with her husband in a San Mateo courthouse to let her return home. Dharmesh Patel, 42, of Pasadena, was indicted on three charges in January 2023. first degree attempted murder […]
Jonathan Peña sentenced in reckless driving death of Portland mom Ashlee McGill
A grieving mother was sentenced after an Oregon court handed down a “light” sentence to her daughter’s killer for speeding, losing control and crashing into her daughter, who was waiting for a bus, near Portland. He is complaining. Jonathan Peña became the latest driver to benefit from a new Oregon law that gives reckless drivers […]
Toxic work culture is driving away 1 in 5 employees
From toxic relationships to toxic positivity to toxic masculinity, “toxic” has become an umbrella term for anything that seems a little negative. But a truly toxic workplace is a very real problem with negative consequences. 20 percent Percentage of American workers who leave their current jobs. In fact, in the five-year period from 2014 to […]
Weatherwatch: What’s driving California’s extreme weather? | California
CHanging weather patterns may not have been top of mind when Bob Dylan wrote “The Times They Are A-Changin’,” but his lyrics now seem apt. I can think of it. Rising greenhouse gases are changing global weather patterns, and new research explores how rising emissions may change atmospheric circulation patterns, resulting in more frequent extreme […]
College Protests Are for Driving Jews Into the Sea, ‘That’s What They’re Saying’
In his opening monologue on Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher responded to demonstrations on multiple college campuses this week, saying, “Kids really found their cause. It’s Jewish It’s about kicking everyone out of the river.” “That’s what they say.” He also said that Columbia has become a “Kanye state” and that […]