In 2021, 13,384 people were killed by drunk drivers in the United States—approximately one person every 39 minutes—up 14 percent over 2020, according to the latest National Highway Traffic Safety Association data. Texas had the highest rate of drunk driving deaths in the country in 2021, with 1,906 deaths, followed by California, with 1,370 deaths,…
IN-DEPTH: Father of Teen Killed in Drunk Driving Crash Aims to Change Texas Ranking for Most DWI Fatalities
Retired RCMP Officer Charged With Foreign Interference, Providing Intel to China
A retired RCMP officer has been arrested and charged with foreign interference. The man is accused of providing intelligence to China, according to the federal police service. William Majcher, 60, from Hong Kong, has allegedly “used his knowledge and his extensive network of contacts in Canada to obtain intelligence or services to benefit the People’s Republic…
Grade Inflation Falling but Half of Top Grades ‘Unexplained’: Universities Regulator
Grade inflation at English universities has fallen for the first time in a decade, but half of the top degrees awarded to students last year cannot be explained by their prior attainment or choice of subject, according to the UK’s higher education regulator. In a report published on Thursday, the Office for Students (OfS) said…
Domenico Dall’Oglio: Sonata No. 9 in A Minor for Violin and Basso Continuo
Maria Krestinskaya (baroque violin) Imbi Tarum (Harpsichord) Live recording. Jani Kirik, Sankt-Petersburg Nov. 21, 2017 Credit: Maria Krestinskaya – https://www.youtube.com/@MariaKrestinskaya …
One of the Biggest Organizations Helping Democrats Win Elections
The election of state supreme court justices doesn’t always garner national attention. But Judge Janet Protasiewicz’s win in Wisconsin earlier this year hit the spotlight with a campaign that shattered previous national fundraising records, and flipped the Wisconsin Supreme Court to the left for the first time in 15 years. Judge Protasiewicz’s win against former…
[PREMIERING 7/28 9:30PM ET] RFK Jr: Healing the Democratic Party | The Presidential Roller Coaster: 2024 with Roger L. Simon
An anti-war, free speech-defending Kennedy Democrat is once again running for the highest office in the land. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is the son of Robert F. Kennedy—who was assassinated while running for president—and the nephew of President John F. Kennedy, whose assassination shook the nation, a tragedy still felt today. Besides revealing his plan…
Chinese Province Saw Cremations Surge 72 Percent Amid Recent COVID Outbreak: Official Report
China’s eastern Zhejiang Province saw a spike in cremations in the first quarter, official data showed. China observers believe the provincial data indicates that the actual COVID-19 death toll in the country could be much higher than what the leadership in Beijing had reported. Due to Chinese authorities’ past record of underreporting infections and covering up information,…
Planned Parenthood Billboard Portrays Virginity as ‘Outdated’ and ‘Patriarchal’
Planned Parenthood, a leading provider of abortions and other “reproductive services” in the United States, now is promoting the idea that “virginity is a social construct.” In a June 29 post on Twitter, the organization showed off a picture of a billboard announcing that idea, and adding the words, “The idea of virginity comes from outdated—let’s…
Teacher’s Union Collects Information on Parents Who Create ‘Problems’ by Opposing Sexually Graphic Books for Children
A New Jersey teachers’ union has used a reporting tool for educators to monitor parents and parental rights groups who’ve challenged obscene library books or caused other “problems.” The tool encourages teachers to report problems in a way that avoids them being on the public record. “Participants in online hate groups, notably NJ Fresh Faced…
NASDAQ Dips Over 2 Percent on Thursday for Worst Performance in Five Months
NASDAQ registered one of its worst daily performances in months on July 20 as the index got dragged down by the crashing stocks of Tesla and Netflix. On Thursday, NASDAQ declined by 295 points, or 2.05 percent, which is the biggest daily percentage decline since Feb. 21, when the index fell by 2.5 percent. The…
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