Rather than hold a special election to fill its vacant seat, the City Council of Orange, California, has appointed a new councilmember for District 3. Kathy Tavoularis, director of community and government relations for the Orange County Auditor-Controller’s Office, will fill the seat vacated by Mike Alvarez following a judge’s ruling that his recent election…
Orange Council Forgoes Special Election, Appoints Member to Vacant Seat
April 14, 2021
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Shooter From ‘Higher Elevation’ Opens Fire at Police in Maryland: Officials
A gunman allegedly fired at Maryland police from what they said was a “higher elevation” in Gaithersburg when they were responding to a “parking hazard,” authorities said Wednesday. “We are encouraging residents to shelter in place as this is an active scene,” said the Gaithersburg Police Department in a tweet. Earlier, the Montgomery County Department…
George Floyd Death Should Be Classified as ‘Undetermined,’ Not Homicide: Former Medical Examiner
The death of George Floyd should be categorized as “undetermined” instead of “homicide,” said a former medical examiner during the trial for officer Derek Chauvin, who was accused of killing Floyd. “In my opinion, Mr. Floyd had a sudden cardiac arrhythmia due to his atherosclerosis and hypertensive heart disease … during his restraint and subdual…
Euthanizing the Mentally Ill
Commentary Should psychiatrists and other doctors assist the suicides of mentally ill patients? Not that long ago, the answer to that question would have been unequivocally, “No” The job of a mental health professional is to save the lives of suicidal patients, not help them die. But that was before assisted suicide became and up…
Texas State Senate Passes Bill Requiring Voter Approval of Police Budget Cuts
The Texas Senate on Tuesday passed a bill that would block local governments from reducing their law enforcement budgets without voter approval, in the Republican-led state legislature’s latest pushback against calls to “defund the police.” Senate Bill 23, which passed the state Senate in a bipartisan 28-2 vote, requires a local election before any city…
Man Faces Murder Charge Following Fatal DUI Crash in Newport Beach
April 14, 2021
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A 28-year-old man with three previous driving under the influence convictions is facing a life sentence in jail after allegedly striking and killing a 74-year-old man with his car. The victim, Richard Frost, was fatally wounded about 4 p.m. April 10, after his car was struck by a Chevy Malibu on Newport Boulevard, the Orange County…
CCP Pulls Down Hollywood Blockbusters For Political Propaganda
April 14, 2021
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Chinese theaters suddenly became empty this month after Hollywood classic trilogy “The Lord of the Rings” was replaced with Communist Party propaganda movies. On April 1, the first day of the change, the box office revenue for five pre-cultural revolution films, which were first released before 1965, was zero. Three others had very limited income….
Kerry Gershaneck: CCP Using Political Warfare to Fight Unseen War On Taiwan, US
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is using a host of warfare strategies against Taiwan, the United States, and other nations it seeks to absorb into its global hegemony, according to Kerry K. Gershaneck, an expert on Chinese political warfare. A former U.S. Marine officer, Gershaneck has worked for the past three years as a visiting…
Tennessee Senate Passes Bill That Would Ban ‘Vaccine Passports’
The Tennessee Senate passed a bill that aims to ban so-called “vaccine passports” on a state level. The legislation would also take away public health powers from county boards of health. The bill, named SB0858/HB0575, is sponsored by state Sen. Janice Bowling and state Rep. John Ragan, both Republican. If the bill makes it through the…
NTD Business Full Broadcast (April 14)
Biden gets his pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission. Will Gary Gensler force companies to disclose their Social Environmental and Governance activities? The largest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange goes public. Its initial market cap at nearly $100 billion. Fake vaccine cards are on the rise, even selling on the dark web. What’s the risk…
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