Month: March 2022

What Is Cesar Chavez Day?

Celebrated by many in California on March 31 every year, Cesar Chavez Day honors the enduring legacy of Mexican-American human rights activist Cesar Chavez. In 2014, former U.S. President Barack Obama declared March 31 a national holiday while California recognized it as a state holiday. In the Golden State, schools, government offices, and courts are…


Saints’ Malcolm Jenkins Retires After 13 NFL Seasons

New Orleans Saints safety Malcolm Jenkins, a two-time Super Bowl champion, retired Wednesday after 13 seasons in the NFL. The Saints selected the Ohio State alum in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He left the Saints after the 2013 season, then played six seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles before returning to New…


[PREMIERING 7:30PM ET] Dr. Martin Kulldorff: How to Dismantle the ‘Cartel’ of Public Health Funding and Rekindle Open Scientific Inquiry

This episode will premiere on Thurs. March 31, at 7:30 p.m. ET.      “New ideas always come from the fringe in science. So we have to encourage new ideas to come up. We can’t have science become a religion where there are dogmas.” In this episode, filmed at Hillsdale College’s Censorship of Science conference,…


[PREMIERING 3/31 7:30PM ET] Dr. Martin Kulldorff: How to Dismantle the ‘Cartel’ of Public Health Funding and Rekindle Open Scientific Inquiry

This episode will premiere on Thurs. March 31, at 7:30 p.m. ET.      “New ideas always come from the fringe in science. So we have to encourage new ideas to come up. We can’t have science become a religion where there are dogmas.” In this episode, filmed at Hillsdale College’s Censorship of Science conference,…


Laguna Beach to Build Butterfly Garden at Bluebird Park

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif.—Monarch Butterflies, a species in decline, will soon have a new garden to breed, lay their eggs, and feed on milkweed at Bluebird Park, located on Cress Street. Joining the effort to save the declining monarch butterfly population, city officials authorized a second Monarch Butterfly and Pollinator Garden on March 29 to help…


Judge Declares Mistrial in Illinois Crash That Killed Pregnant Mother, 3 Children

JOLIET, Ill.—A judge declared a mistrial Wednesday in the case of an Illinois man charged in a 2017 crash that killed a pregnant woman and her three sons after jurors said they were deadlocked. A day earlier, Will County Judge Daniel Rippy read a note that said 11 jurors were in favor of a guilty…


Judge Declares Mistrial in Illinois Crash That Killed Pregnant Mom, 3 Kids

JOLIET, Ill.—A judge declared a mistrial Wednesday in the case of an Illinois man charged in a 2017 crash that killed a pregnant woman and her three sons after jurors said they were deadlocked. A day earlier, Will County Judge Daniel Rippy read a note that said 11 jurors were in favor of a guilty…


Mistrial in Illinois Crash That Killed Pregnant Mom, 3 Kids

JOLIET, Ill.—A judge declared a mistrial Wednesday in the case of an Illinois man charged in a 2017 crash that killed a pregnant woman and her three sons after jurors said they were deadlocked. A day earlier, Will County Judge Daniel Rippy read a note that said 11 jurors were in favor of a guilty…


New Georgia Law Allows Parents to Opt Their Children Out of School Mask Mandates

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Tuesday signed a bill giving parents the option to choose against masking their children at school. Dubbed the Unmask Georgia Students Act, the Republican-backed bill passed the state legislature on a largely party-line vote. It states that school officials should not impose any mask mandate on students, unless they make sure…


Address Foreign Interference in ‘Meaningful Way’ or Lose Public Trust: Tory Senator

A Conservative senator says it’s time Canada tackles the issue of foreign interference in a “meaningful way,” for any effort contrary to that will only lead to the public losing trust in the country’s institutions. “Canada’s intelligence agencies have long been warning about this threat of malign foreign influence toward our democracy and our society,”…