A suite of stronger-than-expected economic data on jobs, retail sales, and corporate earnings came out Thursday, reinforcing the view that a potential boom, much-anticipated by economists, may be getting more traction. Overall, the data shows fewer workers losing their jobs, Americans eager to spend more, and corporate profits getting fatter, sending all three major Wall…
Economic Data Shows Fewer Workers Losing Jobs and Americans Eager to Spend
UK Local COVID-19 Restrictions May Return If South African Variant Isn’t Curbed: Expert
The UK may need to reimpose local COVID-19 restrictions if the ongoing mass testing operation fails to put the South African variant under control, a medical expert has warned. “I think there is a significant risk of a wave occurring in the summer,” professor John Edmunds, an expert on infectious diseases at the London School…
Local COVID-19 Restrictions May Return If South African Variant Not Curbed: UK Expert
The UK may need to re-impose local COVID-19 restrictions if the ongoing mass testing operation fails to put the South African variant under control, a medical expert has warned. “I think there is a significant risk of a wave occurring in the summer,” professor John Edmunds, an expert on infectious diseases at the London School…
Planning Commission Rejects Digital Billboards at Costa Mesa’s Triangle Square
Planning commissioners in Costa Mesa, California, have rejected a proposal to install digital billboards at a shopping center near one of the city’s busiest intersections. The six commissioners voted unanimously to deny city staff recommendations in favor of the billboards over Triangle Square shopping center after listening for hours to input from dozens of business…
Pelosi Says She Won’t Commit to Expanding Supreme Court, Backs Biden’s Commission
Expanding the Supreme Court could happen but should be studied first, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said on Thursday. A group of House Democrats were expected to announce a bill later in the day that would expand the nation’s top court from nine seats to 13, with members upset that six of the current members…
Doctor’s Advice on Early Treatment for COVID-19
Over a year later, many people still live in fear of COVID-19. This pandemic has claimed millions of lives, has infected many more, and other dangerous variants are said to lurk just over the horizon. Even though the odds of developing a serious case may be low, it can still leave us feeling vulnerable. Anyone…
MP Seeks to Establish Registry to Counter Foreign Interference in Canada
April 15, 2021
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In an effort to counter foreign interference in Canada, legislation that would mandate people who act on behalf of foreign governments, political organizations, or corporations to register as foreign agents was introduced in the House of Commons on April 13. Bill C-282, an Act to Establish the Foreign Influence Registry, seeks to impose “an obligation…
Rubio: Nobody in GOP Can Defeat Trump in 2024
If former President Donald Trump decides to run for president in 2024, no Republican can defeat him, said Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) in an interview Wednesday. It came after Trump endorsed Rubio, the ranking Republican on the Senate Intelligence Committee, for reelection in 2022. Rubio described Trump as “the most popular and most influential Republican…
How to Communicate (Calmly) With a Defensive Partner
Sarah, Jon’s girlfriend of three years, experiences Jon as “bafflingly defensive.” Jon responds that he has been called “defensive” by every woman he’s ever dated. Not surprisingly, he denies his own defensiveness, and blames his ex-girlfriends for being demanding, impossible to please, aggressive, and his favorite criticism: controlling. According to Sarah, just trying to tell…
Woman Monitoring Epoch Times Newspaper Box in LA Said She Was Tasked By Chinese Consulate, Witness Says
A young woman was collecting data at a local Chinese-language Epoch Times newspaper vending box in Los Angeles County, California, on April 12, claiming that it was being done at the direction of the “Chinese consulate,” a witness reported. The witness, surnamed Xue, immigrated to the United States over 30 years ago and lives in…
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