Ford Motor Co. is preparing to drop AM radio from most of its new vehicles next year, according to a report. The Detroit-based automaker confirmed the move to the Detroit Free Press on April 1, despite concerns from federal officials over American drivers losing access to safety alert broadcasts over the airwaves. “We are transitioning from AM…
Ford to Drop AM Radio From Most New Vehicles
April 6, 2023
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US Congress Should Recognize Genocide Against Tibetans, Falun Gong Adherents: Expert
April 6, 2023
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The U.S. Congress should label the crimes the CCP commits against Falun Gong adherents and Tibetans as genocide, according to Anders Corr, publisher of the Journal of Political Risk and columnist for The Epoch Times. “The U.S. Congress and the U.S. State Department have already recognized the genocide of the Uyghurs; we need to acknowledge…
Is Your Drinking Water Safe? EPA Reveals Which States Have the Most Lead Pipes
Millions of Americans could be drinking lead-contaminated water according to a new survey by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The agency’s seventh Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey and Assessment (DWINSA) found an estimated 9.2 million lead service lines carrying water into homes nationwide. “Every community deserves access to safe, clean drinking water,” EPA Administrator Michael…
Federal Agency Pushes New Rules Targeting Portable Gas-Powered Generators
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on Wednesday voted unanimously to advance a proposal targeting all portable generators sold in the United States that would enable them to emit less carbon monoxide and shut down automatically if the odorless, potentially toxic gas reaches a certain level. CPSC Commissioner Mary T. Boyle on Wednesday (pdf) confirmed that…
US Agency Advances New Rule Targeting Portable Gas-Powered Generators
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted unanimously on April 5 to advance a proposal that would enable portable generators to emit less carbon monoxide and shut down the devices automatically if the odorless, potentially toxic gas reaches a certain level. The rule would “protect unsuspecting consumers from carbon monoxide poisoning associated with portable generators,”…
‘Assassination Classroom’: Florida Parents Decry Graphic Books Depicting Students Killing Teacher
April 6, 2023
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Parents have expressed their shock in discovering that a book series about killing a teacher is available in some Florida schools. Days after three children and three staff members of The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, were shot and killed by a 29-year-old former student, Florida parents warned the Hillsborough County School Board about a…
Hawaii Considers Tourism Fee for State Parks, Trails
April 6, 2023
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Hawaii lawmakers are weighing up a tourism fee for state parks and trails to fund the protection of its unique natural environment. Under the legislation, SB304 SD2, relating to “visitor impact fees,” the state could establish a program within the Department of Land and Natural Resources, to collect a fee from visitors aged 15 or over if…
New Jersey Representatives Call for Halt of Offshore Wind Projects, Probe of Whale Deaths
April 5, 2023
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State, county, and federal officials in New Jersey want to halt offshore wind turbine projects for an independent investigation into why whales and dolphins have been washing up on New Jersey beaches. “The whales are the canaries in the coal mine; they’re telling us something we all need to listen to,” U.S. Rep. Chris Smith…
Indiana Bans Gender Reassignment Procedures for Minors
April 5, 2023
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With a signature from Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb, Indiana has banned gender reassignment interventions for minors. That means minors will not be able to use puberty blockers, hormone medicines, or undergo gender reassignment surgery until they have the maturity granted from 18 years of life. Senate Bill 480, signed on Wednesday, prohibits a physician or…
Federal Study Raises Alarms About Offshore Wind Power’s Impacts on Fishing Industry and Marine Life
April 5, 2023
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A comprehensive report compiled by two federal agencies and the commercial fishing industry raises red flags about the potential impact of Offshore Wind Power (OSW) projects on fishing and the marine environment. Prepared by the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), and the Responsible Offshore Development Alliance—a coalition…
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