The city of Indio, Calif., forced a woman to pay $6,000 after one of her tenants raised backyard chickens against city code – and most of the money went to a private law firm, Silver & Wright. The city cited ...
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How Artificial Intelligence Triggered The Stock Market Plunge
Experts are warning that artificial intelligence (AI) may trigger the next stock market or financial crash – especially in light of Monday’s freefall that was triggered in part by computers. The financial industry’s rush to replace human traders with AI ...
Read More »California Targets Homeschoolers Following Tragedy; Home Visits Possible
Calls for severely regulating homeschooling in California have begun in the wake of the horrific Turpin child-abuse case that made national headlines. “There’s no better way to isolate your child if you are an abusive parent than to homeschool,” Rachel ...
Read More »5 Things You Better Know About The Stock Market Freefall
The Dow Jones plunged Monday by 1,175 points and continued that slide Tuesday morning. Not surprisingly, many investors are confused by the freefall. Here are five things you should know about the present panic on Wall Street: 1. The Dow ...
Read More »One Of The World’s Largest Cities Could Run Out Of Water By May 11
One of the world’s largest cities could run out of water by May 11, and residents already are restricted to 13 gallons of water per day. The city – Cape Town, South Africa – also is suffering a shortage of ...
Read More »Famed Doomsday Clock Moves Closer To Midnight; ‘Nuclear Situation Dire’
The world is only two and a half minutes away from doomsday. The editors of The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists on Thursday moved the hands of their famed Doomsday Clock 30 seconds closer to Armageddon. “It is two and a ...
Read More »North Korean Testing Anthrax-Loaded Missiles; Tokyo Holding Drills
Nuclear weapons are not the only threat from North Korea. That nation’s government has begun testing the possibility of loading the deadly biological warfare agent anthrax on intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) capable of hitting the United States. The Northern Koreans ...
Read More »The 51st State? ‘New California’ Seeks Clean Break From ‘Ungovernable’ Golden State
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A group of Californians has filed paperwork to break away and form the nation’s 51st state. It would be called “New California.” “New California is a new state in development exercising its Constitutional Right to form from ...
Read More »45 Percent Of Puerto Rico Still Without Electricity, 4 Months After Storm
More than one-fourth of Puerto Rico still lacks electricity four months after Hurricane Maria struck the island. Around 45 percent of the neighborhoods on the island still have no electric service, CBS correspondent David Begnaud tweeted on Wednesday. The current ...
Read More »City Arrests Citizens For Handing Out Free Food
Helping the homeless is now a crime in part of El Cajon, Calif. Between 12 and 15 people were arrested Sunday and cited for giving food to the poor at a city park in the San Diego suburb. “This park ...
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