Category: National News
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New York, California, And Illinois Saw Historic Population Drops In 2021
Last week, the US Census Bureau released its “New Vintage 2021 Population Estimates” for the United States and surrounding territories. I’m always es [...]
Energy Department To Recruit Workers To Fight Climate Change In Largest Expansion Since 1977
Thomas Catenacci
The Department of Energy (DOE) announced Thursday that it would begin hiring 1,000 employees for its so-called Clean Energy Corp [...]
Former CNN Producer’s Alleged 9-Year-Old Sex Abuse Victim Moved To ‘Protective Environment’
Laurel Duggan
The alleged victim of child sex abuse at the hands of former CNN producer John Griffin has been moved to a “protective environment” [...]
Report Argues ‘Long’ COVID Is Major Contributor To Labor Shortage
Chris Brunet
A study released Tuesday by the Brookings Institution suggests that long COVID could be keeping more than a million workers out of t [...]
IRS Tracking Payments Over $600 On PayPal, Cash App, And Venmo In 2022
Have a small business or a side hustle and get paid through Paypal, Cash App, Zelle, or Venmo? Start keeping track of those payments you receive.
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Bob Saget Found Dead In Florida Hotel Room
Bob Saget has died at age 65 on Sunday, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office confirmed his passing via Twitter.
“Earlier today, deputies were called [...]
Why The Bastardization Of The Scientific Method Is So Dangerous
Over the past half-decade, there has been a growing trend signaling a shift in the perceived and accepted role of science. It is not uncommon to see [...]
FBI Reward: $15,000 For Info In The Murder Of Oregon Man
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $15,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the murder of Anthony McN [...]
Teachers Union Strike Forces Chicago Public Schools To Cancel Classes For Second Straight Day
Kendall Tietz
Chicago Public Schools canceled classes for a second consecutive day Thursday because of a union decision to teach remotely, instea [...]
Authorities Reveal Cause Of Second-Largest Wildfire In California History
Harry Wilmerding
Authorities revealed the cause of the second-largest wildfire in California’s history, fire officials announced Tuesday.
Offi [...]