New York Times columnist Paul Krugman is the latest pundit to downplay sky-high consumer prices at the store and at the pump, questioning who is most affected by the price surge. Far-left media pundits are repeatedly under fire for undermining economy and questioning its effects on low-income American families, even …
Read More »Rise in UK omicron cases sees long lines for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots
Long lines formed Monday at infectious-disease centers across world-regions as people heeded the government’s call for all adults to get booster shots to protect themselves against the omicron variant, as the U.K. recorded its first death of a patient infected with omicron. In a televised announcement late Sunday, Prime Minister …
Read More »Tennessee woman allegedly kept baby's remains in storage unit for 27 years
A us-regions woman will be arraigned this week after being charged with abuse of a corpse, District Attorney Craig Northcott announced Friday. On Nov. 13, Tullahoma police received a call that unidentified remains were found in a storage unit after it was auctioned off. Melissa Sims McCann, 62, reportedly continuously rented …
Read More »National Guard's 385th birthday is Dec. 13: Learn more about its founding
December 13, 2021, marks the 385th birthday of the military On this date in 1636, “the first militia regiments in North America were organized in Massachusetts,” as the Guard itself notes on its website. Here’s more detail from the same source as well as the National Guard celebrates its birthday …
Read More »Pennsylvania teens allegedly 'planning' school shooting caught after raising red flag
Two us-regions teens crime” target=”_blank”>arrested< The 16-year-old had allegedly allowed the 17-year-old, a former student who was barred from the school by a court order, into the school building, the Meadville Tribune reported. Westmont Hilltop School District Superintendent Thomas Mitchell said in a letter to parents on Thursday that there …
Read More »Germany approves $68B to combat climate change
The world-regions government on Monday approved 60 billion euros ($68 billion) in funding to be used for combating climate change and modernizing the country, a move that the new finance minister described as a “booster” for Europe’s biggest economy. The supplementary budget approved by Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Cabinet entails putting …
Read More »LA Times flamed for advocating closure of California nuclear power plant, citing climate change fight
Critics flamed the Los Angeles Times editorial board over the weekend for arguing that California’s last remaining nuclear power plant needed to be closed in the name of doing even more to fight environment. In a Sunday editorial, the board criticized those advocating for the plant to remain open despite …
Read More »The best wine, beer, spirits and booze-free beverages to gift this holiday season
Sure, you could show up with just another bottle of drinksen tote. But this occasions, rather than opt for a last-minute selection, put some thought into holiday-gift-guide” target=”_blank”>what to give<. Villa Maria Private Bin Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2021, $13.99 Villa Maria Private Bin Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2021 (Courtesy of Villa …
Read More »Newt Gingrich: Democrats trying to 'pay off their allies' before 2022 midterm 'catastrophe'
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich reacted Monday to the Democrats’ scramble to pass Build Back Better amid rising inflation. CONGRESSIONAL DEMS ROILED BY DIVISION ON ISSUES FROM MASSIVE SPENDING BILLS TO VACCINE MANDATES NEWT GINGRICH: If you’re Biden, Pelosi, and Schumer you’re already discounting next year and assuming …
Read More »Jussie Smollett's 'Empire' co-star Terrence Howard says hate-crime hoax could have gotten 'very scary,' 'ugly'
“tv” target=”_blank”>Empire< broke his silence on the verdict in his co-star jussie-smollett” target=”_blank”>Jussie Smollett’s< on five out of six charges at his hate crime hoax trial. After a contentious week of witness testimony, counsel arguments and deliberation, the jury found Smollett had indeed lied to police when he said he …
Read More »