Idaho Gov. Brad Little on Monday activated his state’s National Guard due to staffing shortages at several state agencies. The 75 or so Guard members will be used to assist Primary Health and the Idaho Department of Correction, which are both experiencing staffing shortages due to COVID-19 absences, his office said in a statement. Little said…Continue Reading
Joe Rogan, vowing to do better on his Spotify podcast – and offer more viewpoints on covid-19 vaccines. Spotify also announced a new measure. Sony planning to buy Bungie, the video game developer that made “halo”. What does this big ticket investment mean for Sony? Blue chip investors keep piling into the crypto sector. Crypto exchange…Continue Reading
The Chinese regime is on a mission to become a global leader in space exploration, technology, and law-making, according to an official white paper released on Jan. 28. “To explore the vast cosmos, develop the space industry, and build China into a space power is our eternal dream,” Chinese leader Xi Jinping is quoted by the…Continue Reading
A U.S. attorney issued a grand jury subpoena for the bank records of President Joe Biden’s son and brother in 2019, according to documents released to the public for the first time in January. David Weiss, the U.S. attorney for the District of Delaware, passed the subpoena onto JP Morgan Chase Bank for the bank…Continue Reading
News Analysis Congressional Republicans are right to question the efficacy of the COMPETES Act to confront the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The central focus of the currently stalled House bill is to increase domestic semiconductor production. This is essential to both easing the logistical strain currently plaguing the nation as well as ensuring the country’s…Continue Reading
Jan. 31 (UPI) — Florida officials released a list of the personalized license plate requests they rejected in 2021, including “T BUNDY” and “FAAART.” The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles said state law allows the agency to reject any vanity plate requests deemed to be obscene or objectionable, and many are rejected…Continue Reading
1/4 President Joe Biden speaks during a National Governors Association meeting in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., Monday. Photo by Oliver Contreras/UPI | License Photo Jan. 31 (UPI) — Vice President Kamala Harris urged a group of 30 governors Monday to protect American voting rights, at a time when the…Continue Reading
Jan. 31 (UPI) — A retired 747 passenger plane purchased for less than $2 underwent more than $600,000 worth of renovations to transform it into a museum and party venue at a British Airport. Suzannah Harvey, chief executive of England’s Cotswold Airport, purchased the former British Airways passenger jet for $1.35, and the plane then…Continue Reading
1/5 An illustration depicts the COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation 2 satellite in orbit. Photo courtesy of Thales Alenia Space Jan. 31 (UPI) — For the fifth day in a row, SpaceX plans to launch an Italian Earth-observation satellite, the COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation 2, from Florida. A Falcon 9 rocket mounted with the spacecraft is prepared for…Continue Reading
Former President Donald Trump speaks on Saturday at a rally in Conroe, Texas. Photo by Michael Wyke/EPA-EFE Jan. 31 (UPI) — Atlanta’s top prosecutor who’s probing possible election interference by former President Donald Trump in Georgia says she’s requested enhanced security from the FBI after remarks that Trump made at a rally over the weekend.…Continue Reading