DEL RIO, Texas—The primitive camp that sprung up under the international bridge is completely cleared of people, officials said Friday. Illegal immigrants, primarily Haitian nationals, streamed across the Rio Grande earlier this month and into Del Rio, a small border city about 160 miles west of San Antonio. Almost 15,000 were living in the litter-strewn…
Camp at US-Mexico Border Cleared of Illegal Immigrants: Officials
California Air Resources Board Regulations Could Sink Harbor Cruises
Commentary One of the pleasures of living in California is taking a harbor cruise. I’ve taken several in Newport Harbor. I’ve also enjoyed fishing trips and floating seminars in which the lectures were made more bearable by the cocktails. Now the fun could be threatened by new regulations from the California Air Resources Board (CARB)….
Police Investigate Fight Between Two Huntington Beach High School Students
September 24, 2021
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—Police were investigating a fight Sept. 23 between two students at Huntington Beach High School where one student pulled down the other’s mask. The fight occurred Wednesday during the school’s lunch period just after 12:10 p.m., according to Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD) Public Information Officer Jennifer Carey. During the incident, about 12…
What’s in a Name? Addressing the Charge of ‘Cultural Genocide’
Commentary The first couple of sentences in the final Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) report contain a stark condemnation of the way Canada has treated its indigenous peoples: “For over a century, the central goals of Canada’s Aboriginal policy were to eliminate Aboriginal governments; ignore Aboriginal rights, terminate the Treaties; and through a…
Letter to the Editor: ‘You Can’t Comply Your Way Back to Freedom’
I seem to have been fortunate enough to stumble upon the latest vaccine shaming “copy and paste” post some people have decided to share on social media. If you’re vaccinated, good for you. If you’re not vaccinated, good for you. I honestly don’t care what you do with your body because the only person I…
Orange County Sees Drop in COVID-19 Hospitalizations
September 24, 2021
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—Orange County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations dropped and the county is nearing 2.1 million fully vaccinated residents, according to the latest data released by the Orange County Health Care Agency (OCHCA). The number of coronavirus patients in county hospitals dropped from 326 Wednesday to 304 Thursday, with the number of patients in intensive care ticking…
Letter to the Editor: Vaccine Mandates for State Prison Employees
My name is Bernice Molano and I have been an employee of the state of California for five years. I work at a state prison that is currently attempting to mandate the EUA COVID-19 vaccine. I am fully aware of the recently “approved” vaccine, which in my research I determined is only for the Comirnaty…
Is Japan’s New Defense Budget Enough to Counter China’s Threats?
September 24, 2021
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Commentary An optimist would suggest that at least Japan realizes it needs more money for defense. However, beyond that it’s hard to be too positive. The request was in the 2.6 percent increase range. And this is before Ministry of Finance is done adjusting that amount. Japanese defense budgets have been woefully underfunded for decades….
CDC’s Walensky Defends Overruling Vaccine Advisory Panel on Boosters
The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday defended unilaterally overruling a panel of experts on which populations should be allowed to receive COVID-19 vaccine booster shots. Dr. Rochelle Walensky, a Biden appointee who currently directs the CDC, accepted three recommendations on boosters from the agency’s advisory panel. But she…
CDC Not Changing Definition of ‘Fully Vaccinated’ for Now: Walensky
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky said Friday that the definition of “fully vaccinated” won’t change when COVID-19 booster shots are rolled out—at least in the near future. Currently, the CDC and other federal health agencies have defined one as fully vaccinated if they receive two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine,…
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