Newsom imposed a new stay-at-home order on much of the state in December after a surge in new coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths. Newsom extended those orders in many regions this month. But he lifted the order for the counties in and around the state capital. … [Read more...] about Suspicious Surge In California Unemployment Claims Raises Concerns
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Taiwan’s Military Claims It Can Strike Deep Into Chinese Territory
Reporting on the island’s military capabilities, Defense Minister Feng Shih-kuan told parliament that the military had the ability to launch missiles deep into Chinese territory. Officials claim Taiwan can fire missiles at Chinese bases 620 miles away, reports The China Post. During a Foreign Affairs and National Defense Committee, Lt. Gen. Chiang Chen-chung confirmed that Taiwan has these capabilities. “We do have the capability and we are continuing to reinforce such capability,” he said. … [Read more...] about Taiwan’s Military Claims It Can Strike Deep Into Chinese Territory
DC Think Tank Claims Wealthy Enviro Donations Not Behind Boulder’s Climate Lawsuit
The group is an offshoot of the Cato Institute — a benchmark D.C.-based libertarian group mired in turmoil shortly after the 2012 death of co-founder William Niskanen. Former Cato senior fellow Jerry Taylor founded Niskanen in 2014 after a falling out he had with fellow libertarians who wanted to alter Cato’s mission. Taylor’s group supports many issues countering traditional liberation causes, including rebel-rousing for a tax on carbon. … [Read more...] about DC Think Tank Claims Wealthy Enviro Donations Not Behind Boulder’s Climate Lawsuit
High court orders continued look at Texas death row case
Gutierrez is on death row for fatally stabbing an 85-year-old woman. Prosecutors said Gutierrez was attempting to steal more than $600,000 that Escolastica Harrison had hidden in her home in Brownsville, located in Texas’ southern tip, when he killed her in 1998. … [Read more...] about High court orders continued look at Texas death row case
Liz Peek: Here’s why Joe Biden could get very lucky in his first 100 days as president
Throughout the campaign, Biden claimed to have a "plan" to free us from the malignant pandemic. The plan mostly called for actions that the Trump White House was already undertaking, like ramping up the delivery of protective gear for health workers. Even the Washington Post described Biden’s plan as "nothing revolutionary" and admitted that "the Trump administration said it was doing all of that." … [Read more...] about Liz Peek: Here’s why Joe Biden could get very lucky in his first 100 days as president