Joe Rogan is known for commentating UFC fights, standup comedy, and his very popular podcast, “The Joe Rogan Experience.” Unintentionally, Rogan has become a true influencer of ideas, culture, conversation, and politics, but it has been done through the vehicle of authenticity. Hosted by the two-time Emmy-nominated actor and singer-songwriter Beau Davidson, The Beau Show…
Federal Judge Tosses Female Genital Mutilation Charges
A federal judge has tossed charges against a Michigan physician who had been accused of performing female genital mutilation (FGM) on young girls, and accused the prosecutors of vindictively pursuing new charges after he previously struck down as unconstitutional an earlier version of the federal anti-FGM law. FGM is “a procedure performed on a woman or…
Teen Indicted in Fatal Shooting at North Carolina School
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.—A North Carolina grand jury has indicted a teenager in the fatal shooting of a high school student, and a prosecutor will transfer his case to adult court. Maurice T. Evans Jr., 15, appeared in juvenile court Thursday for a custody hearing, news outlets reported. Forsyth District Judge Ted Kazakos confirmed with Forsyth County…
Australian Scientists Unearth 25 Million Year Old Eagle Fossil
Scientists have discovered an ancient eagle fossil in South Australia that lived 25 million years ago. The fossil, one of Australia’s earliest examples of the Accipitridae family (eagles, old world vultures, and hawks), is named Archaehierax sylvestris, the ancient Greek for ‘ancient hawk of the forest.’ The fossil from Lake Pinpa in South Australia was found…
Mexico Sends 70 Haitian Migrants Back Home by Plane
MEXICO CITY—Mexico’s government sent 70 Haitian migrants back to Haiti on Wednesday in what it described as a “voluntary return” flight, days after the United States cleared thousands of Haitian illegal immigrants from a camp at the Mexican border in Del Rio, Texas. Mexico’s interior and foreign ministries said in a joint statement that the…
OC Sheriff Department Honors Hero Deputies Who Went Above and Beyond
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department awarded 54 brave individuals, mostly comprised of deputies, for going above and beyond the call of duty in the year 2020 during their 33rd annual Medal of Valor event on Sept. 30. The event featured deputies recalling individual and group accounts during a pre-recorded presentation in front of the live…
Tornado Lashes Southeast Australia, Leaving Hundreds Without Power
SYDNEY—A tornado tore through Australia’s rural southeast on Thursday, ripping roofs off houses, uprooting trees, toppling power lines, and causing minor injuries, authorities said. Police and ambulance crews were called to Meadow Flat, a town of 300 people near the regional centre of Bathurst, following reports of a tornado destroying a house just after noon,…
California COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Expires
California’s 2021 Supplemental Paid Leave program, implemented at the beginning of this year, is set to expire Sept. 30 and there is no indication that the order will be extended. Senate Bill 95, approved by Gov. Gavin Newsom on March 19, requires companies with 26 or more employees to provide their workers who have been…
Facts Matter (Sept. 30): 175 Hospital Workers Fired Over Mandate; Hundreds File Lawsuit; Hospital Shortages Coming?
In North Carolina, a hospital system has just fired almost 200 of their employees because they failed to comply with the vaccine mandate. This is a similar situation that we’re seeing play out across the entire country in states like New York, Indiana, California, and so on. However, some workers have begun to collectively fight…
Manufacturing Sector Stalled by Lockdowns
Australia’s manufacturing sector was barely growing in September as border closures and coronavirus lockdowns continued to stifle activity, although the industry is hoping for a rebound in coming months as restrictions ease. The Australian Industry Group’s performance of manufacturing index eased 0.4 points to 51.2, just holding above the 50 level which separates growth in…
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