Month: June 2023

NTD Good Morning (June 28): SCOTUS Ruling on Federal Election Theory; Dueling GOP Presidential Campaign Events in New Hampshire

The Supreme Court issued a decision on June 28 that preserves court authority over congressional district map disputes. It settles a years-long debate, and many see the decision as a vital protection against gerrymandering. Dueling campaign events in New Hampshire.  Former President Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis squared off in the Granite State on…


LIVE NOW: NTD Good Morning (June 28): SCOTUS Ruling on Federal Election Theory; Dueling GOP Presidential Campaign Events in New Hampshire

The Supreme Court issued a decision on June 28 that preserves court authority over congressional district map disputes. It settles a years-long debate, and many see the decision as a vital protection against gerrymandering. Dueling campaign events in New Hampshire.  Former President Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis squared off in the Granite State on…


Indonesia Launches Settlement Program for Victims of Past Rights Abuses

Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Tuesday launched a program aimed at resolving past human rights abuses across the nation and providing restitution to victims through non-judicial means. Widodo launched the program to implement recommendations of non-judicial settlements in the Pidie regency of Aceh Province, the first area where the program was launched, the Presidential Secretariat…


Shareholder Levers Disney, Woke Companies to Stop Pushing K-3 Sex Ed, Gifting Planned Parenthood

As woke Buzz “Lightyear” crashed and burned at the box office, as Bud Light spilled its suds before Kid Rock’s rattling submachine gun, it’s never been so obvious that—if you are a company and go woke, you will go broke. Yet as CEOs double down and triple down on ignoring their customers’ values in favor…


New York Drivers to Be Charged to Enter Lower Manhattan in 2024

Drivers in New York City will soon be charged to enter Manhattan, marking a win for environmental activists who say the move will help reduce congestion and improve air quality, but raising concerns over the impact on business owners, including taxi drivers. Announcing the news in a June 27 press release, Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat,…


The Northernmost Town on Earth: Woman Tells of Her Unusual Life on an Island—800 Miles From the North Pole

A former design student from Norway gave up city life for a remote Arctic island after a boat trip rocked her outlook, and she’s never looked back, despite the huge adjustment. Originally a city-dweller from Asker, Norway, 31-year-old Eveline Lunde has lived in an apartment in the small town of Longyearbyen, the northernmost town on Earth,…


Senior Doctors in England Vote to Strike but Nurses Set to End Industrial Action

Senior doctors in England have voted in favour of taking industrial action, but the threat of more strikes by nurses has ended after a union ballot failed to meet the legal threshold. The British Medical Association (BMA) said on Tuesday that 86 percent of its members backed industrial action on a turnout of 71 percent,…


Summer Gardening To-Do List

With the hot weather of summer, there may not be much to do in your landscape, but there are a few things that need to be watched for so that the landscape stays healthy. Rain in summer across North America usually comes in a few heavy thunderstorms with many hot, sunny days in between. Heavy,…


More Creative Ways My Clever Readers Save Time and Money

Sometimes, I wonder how “Everyday Cheapskate” readers discover their handy ideas. I mean, who would have thought something that cleans brake parts would also remove stains from clothes? Cleans More Than Brakes I have found that using my husband’s brake parts spray cleaner, Brakleen, works really well for getting out grease stains. It doesn’t affect…


Minister Told to ‘Get a Grip’ on Asylum and Immigration

Tory minister Robert Jenrick has faced fierce criticism from his own party’s backbenchers over immigration enforcement. As opposition MPs lined up to denounce the Illegal Migration Bill on Tuesday, Conservative politicians also grilled the immigration minister on when government agencies were going to “get a grip” on rising illegal immigrant cases. Jenrick was in the…