After more than a year of being cancelled, Laguna Beach is bringing back its First Thursdays Art Walk April 1. The event, which runs from 6 to 9 p.m., provides a relaxed environment for art lovers to explore Laguna’s plethora of art galleries, boutiques and restaurants. Integral to the First Thursdays experience, the Laguna Beach…
No Fooling: First Thursdays Art Walk in Laguna Beach Resumes April 1
US Report Calls Out China’s ‘Crimes Against Humanity,’ Pandemic Repression
The U.S. State Department highlighted the deteriorating human rights record in China, accusing the regime of committing “genocide” and “crimes against humanity” in a newly released report. The annual report, covering the human rights conditions last year across roughly 200 countries, used more assertive language on the Beijing regime’s suppression in the Xinjiang region. It…
State Department Report Calls Out China’s ‘Crimes Against Humanity,’ Pandemic Repression
The State Department highlighted the deteriorating human rights record in China, accusing the regime of committing “genocide” and “crimes against humanity” in a newly released report. The annual report, covering the human rights condition in the year 2020 across roughly 200 countries, used more assertive language on Beijing’s suppression in the Xinjiang region. It said…
Coastal Beauty: Beaufort, SC, Offers History, Architecture, Nature
On a Saturday in the coastal city of Beaufort, South Carolina, (not to be confused with its sister city in North Carolina), my daughters held my hands tightly as we ducked our heads against the wind to cross a street lined with live oaks, palmettos, and quaint, brightly colored buildings. The sea breeze carried notes…
A Superior Scenic Byway
Undeveloped beaches like sculpture gardens with pale sand, colored pebbles, and tangles of weathered driftwood. Cold and moody waters that can appear turquoise, deep blue, slate gray, or even muddy red. They change without notice: waves cresting white and angling like a blade into shore, then smoothing to glass and mirroring billowy white clouds, until…
Canada to Invest in New Vaccine Production Plant in Toronto
The Canadian government announced Wednesday it’s investing to build a new influenza vaccine manufacturing plant in Toronto. The federal government will invest up to $415 million to support pharmaceutical company Sanofi Pasteur Limited (Sanofi) to build a new vaccine facility in Toronto, which will primarily produce influenza vaccines, as well as have the capacity to…
Biden’s 2030 Carbon Goal Will Fail—and Bankrupt America
Commentary President Joe Biden followed his raft of heavy-handed climate executive orders by announcing his loftiest goal yet: slashing U.S. carbon dioxide emissions in half by the end of the decade. Biden’s ambitious climate fantasy is doomed to fail—not only failing to reach his emissions target, but also failing utterly to make the slightest impact…
Opinion: Biden’s 2030 Carbon Goal Will Fail—and Bankrupt America
Commentary President Joe Biden followed his raft of heavy-handed climate executive orders by announcing his loftiest goal yet: slashing U.S. carbon dioxide emissions in half by the end of the decade. Biden’s ambitious climate fantasy is doomed to fail—not only failing to reach his emissions target, but also failing utterly to make the slightest impact…
Police Seek Help Finding Mission Viejo Woman Missing Since November
Police are asking for help finding a 31-year-old Mission Viejo woman who’s been missing since last November. Sara Michelle Rose Ray was reported missing in January, but was last seen leaving her home in the 22000 block of Via Pimiento in Mission Viejo last Nov. 26, police said. Police said they’ve exhausted all leads in…
Deep Dive (March 30): Vaccine Passports Raises Privacy, Inequality Concerns
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, has said vaccine passports are unacceptable in his state and that he would take executive action against them, adding that people shouldn’t need to prove they’ve been vaccinated to be able to “participate in normal society.” New York became the first state to roll out a vaccine passport program,…
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