Biden makes pitch to young people with climate, but dividends may not pay off
President Joe Biden is underscoring his climate record on Earth Day as younger, more liberal Democrats sour on him amid the Israel–Hamas war. But although Biden’s public events continue to be interrupted by some climate activists, including his New York fundraiser with former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, what was once a top priority […]
Young People Swapping College for Trade School
More and more young people, identified as Generation Z, are opting to drop out of college and attend trade school, in part because of the high cost of degrees. A young man named Cy Kirby Said NPR knew that a four-year degree was not the path he would choose due to cost. After being hired […]
‘Tulsa King’ Drama Highlights Just How Entitled Entertainment People Are
There appears to be plenty of drama within Taylor Sheridan’s “Tulsa King,” and it just goes to show the serious entitlement issue within the entertainment industry. “The Sopranos” veteran Terence Winter is apparently returning to “Tulsa King” despite initially bailing on the series after the first season. Though we didn’t miss the news that Winter […]
Supreme Court to consider whether cities can ticket homeless people
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments Monday on a challenge to a law that would allow cities to fine homeless people and could fundamentally change the lives of hundreds of thousands of people without a home. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that cities cannot ticket homeless people for camping […]
Mayor Bass’ plan to have rich people fund homelessness program might just work: LA business leaders
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ strategy to hire wealthy residents to help fund housing for the homeless has drawn support from local business leaders who say it may be the only solution to effectively address the growing crisis. ing. In his State of the Union address on Monday, the Democratic mayor highlighted the city’s struggle […]
Noem says ‘ridiculous’ Trump trial isn’t important to people ‘trying to figure out how to pay their gas bill’
Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) mocked the criminal trial against Donald Trump, suggesting that United States’s voters aren’t paying it much attention. Noem appeared on State of the Union with Dana Bash on Sunday after a weeklong jury selection process for Trump’s trial in New York. Trump is facing 34 felony counts of allegedly falsifying business […]
Greene response to bipartisan criticism: ‘The American people agree with me’
Fox News anchor Maria Bartiromo confronted Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Sunday about the potential impact of her actions on the Republican Party’s ability to govern and re-elect President Trump. did. In a Sunday interview on Fox’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” Bartiromo pressed Greene about the criticism she received for her repeated threats to oust […]
Israeli strikes on southern Gaza kills 18 people, including 14 children
An overnight Israeli airstrike on the city of Rafah in southern Gaza killed 18 people, most of them children, as US lawmakers moved forward with a package to send millions of dollars to Israel. Kuwait hospital officials said the first Israeli airstrike killed a man, his wife and their 3-year-old child, according to the Associated […]
NYPD recruits taught basic ASL as part of training to better communicate with deaf people during emergencies
The current 600 New York Police Department recruits learned basic American Sign Language as part of their training, allowing them to better communicate with the hearing impaired in emergencies. Jessica Wohlstetter, who teaches ASL at the College of Staten Island, Hudson County Community College and Montclair State University, led the training of the newest officers, […]
Universal Studios tram accident injures 15 people
Fifteen people were injured in a streetcar accident at Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles on Saturday night, authorities and the company said. Los Angeles County Fire Department units responded to the theme park on Lankershim Boulevard just after 9 p.m., the department said in a social media post. Fifteen people were injured in a […]