Due to “riskier behavior” road deaths increased sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic though fewer drivers were on the nation’s highways, according to new research by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. “As the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the country it led to fewer drivers on the roads and a significant reduction in the number of…
‘Riskier Pandemic Drivers’ Cause Spike In Road Fatalities, Says AAA Report
‘Two Smart People’ from 1946: Masks, Mystery, and Mardi Gras
It has many names: Shrove Tuesday, Fat Tuesday, Pancake Day. As the day before Ash Wednesday—the first day of Lent for Christians—this holiday has a rich tradition. Italy has its masked Carnevale and Brazil its colorful Carnival, but in the United States it is mainly celebrated in Louisiana, where Mardi Gras is the event of…
Forest Bathing
February 28, 2022
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How many times have you gone out walking only to find that you’ve somehow reached your destination while completely missing the journey? You hardly remember the walk itself because you were too immersed in thinking about trials and tribulations past or future. You missed the way the light played with the trees as they swayed…
Murderer on Death Row Commuted Under LA DA, Family Shocked and Seeking Justice
February 28, 2022
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SANTA CLARA, Calif.—Thirty years ago, a Los Angeles man was sentenced to death for killing a father of three. Now the district attorney is planning to drop the murderer’s death sentence. In January 1992, 21-year-old Scott Forrest Collins was sentenced to death for robbing and shooting 41-year-old Fred Rose. However, in February this year, the…
The Latest Chapter in Russian Lies
Commentary Here is what Russians, who get their news from the Kremlin’s so-called information technologists (read: propagandists), are being told about the war with Ukraine by the Russian News Service, TASS. The first lie shows the war depicted as a morality play between good and evil. The “good” combatants are from the self-anointed People’s Republics…
Rogers, Bell, Telus, and Shaw Remove Russia State Media Outlet RT From Channel Lineups
Rogers, Bell, Telus, and Shaw have removed Russian state media outlet Russia Today (RT) from their channel lineups after Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez announced Ottawa is looking at “all options” to drop the network from Canada’s broadcasting system. “I share the concerns of many Canadians about the presence of Russia Today in our broadcasting system….
Back to Work Puts Spotlight on Office Maintenance
TORONTO—When workers head back to the office in the coming months, the spaces might look similar to how they were left when the pandemic began in March 2020. But flicking on a light switch, visiting the washroom or even heading to another floor could reveal a slew of issues missed amid the health crisis. “When…
Russia’s Only Financial Partner Is China
Commentary It’s clear that a new economic and political partnership has formed between Russia and China. While Russia’s tiny economic footprint is a little threat to the United States, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ambitions are fueled by China’s support, both financially and politically. According to official data from the World Bank, the gross domestic product…
CCP ‘Openly Recruiting Spies in the United States’: Michigan State Senator
The fear of someone informing on them to the Chinese Communist Party, and of the possible harm inflicted on family members in China, is so powerful and pervasive that some members of the Chinese-American community are ill-inclined even to speak to their elected representatives at public events, according to Michigan State Sen. Jim Runestad. “The…
The Feudal Symbolism of Restaurant Closures
Commentary The restaurant has not always been with us. It was a product of the birth of the modern. It allowed talent and creativity to leave the confines of the castles and large estates that could afford them, and democratized access to cuisine for the multitudes. The restaurant allowed the highest and most fabulous delights…
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