Tag: Social Issues

Teen Car Thief Who Plowed Into Mother and Baby Shot Dead After Light Sentence for Crime

A 17-year-old California teenager, who in 2021 stole a car and rammed it into a mother walking with her baby and later received a light punishment, was on Wednesday shot to death in the street. Kristopher Baca, who was sentenced to just several months in a juvenile probation camp for the 2021 crime, was shot…


California Hit-and-run Driver Who Plowed Into Mother and Baby in 2021 Shot Dead

A 17-year-old California teenager, who in 2021 stole a car and rammed it into a mother walking with her baby and later received a light punishment, was on Wednesday shot to death in the street. Kristopher Baca, who was sentenced to just several months in a juvenile probation camp for the 2021 crime, was shot…


Parents Use Inclusion Rules to Remove LGBT Symbols From School

Putting up signage that represents only sexual minority groups is not “inclusive,” parents told New Jersey’s Long Valley Middle School. For about five years, the middle school posted square signs showing a rainbow triangle outside many of its classrooms, parents said. This designated the classrooms as a “safe space” for LGBT students. But the school…


CCP Bans Listing COVID-19 as Cause of Death: Doctors

Several Chinese doctors revealed that authorities withheld information and changed the definition of a COVID-19 death. The doctors also stated that hospitals have been forbidden to declare COVID-19 as the cause of death on death certificates. “The government has now stipulated that patients who die because of exacerbation of underlying diseases due to COVID-19 cannot…


China’s Rural County Sees Over 1,000 Deaths Amid Recent Flare-Up: Resident

While deaths in Chinese major cities are frequently reported by the media, the pandemic situation in rural and remote regions of the country attracts little attention. Recent online posts and video clips, short-lived due to the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) strict censorship of information, show a sad situation in the countryside. In one video viewed…


Leaders of Florida’s College System Vow Not to ‘Fund or Support’ Critical Race Theory

In a show of support for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, the leaders of the Florida College System (FCS) vowed not to support or fund critical race theory (CRT)—unless it is taught objectively along with other concepts—and to eliminate “woke positions and ideologies.” During comments at the Jan. 18 state Board of Education meeting, Florida State College of…


Disney Executive Who Left After ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Controversy Made $119,505 per Day

A Walt Disney Company executive who was fired after he instigated a fight against the Florida “Don’t Say Gay’ controversy raked in more than $100,000 per day in his brief stint in Hollywood. The executive, Geoff Morrell, who was hired as Disney’s chief corporate affairs officer in January 2021, lasted only three months at the…


‘Woke Generation’ Is Threat to Economy, ‘Entitled’ Are Not Working and Living Off Handouts: Home Depot Founder

Home Depot co-founder Bernie Marcus warns about the “woke generation” pushing the climate change agenda and enforcing diversity being a danger to society, while many people living on handouts refuse to work even as a recession looms ahead. “I certainly don’t want to see the woke generation coming up, especially the leaders. I’m watching Davos,…


Former Medical Educator Criticizes Harvard’s Withdrawal From College Ranking System

A former medical educator has criticized Harvard Medical School’s withdrawal from the U.S. News and World Report’s school ranking system, stating that the college is sacrificing merit for diversity. “The U.S. News and World Report’s magazine ranking system for medical schools has long presented a problem for prestigious institutions like Harvard and Penn, where I…


Experts Criticize Flavored Cannabis Marketing Targeting Teens, Young Adults

Experts and public health advocates are voicing concerns about the rise in flavored cannabis products that appear to be marketed toward teenagers and young adults. The concerns come as New York, which legalized recreational marijuana—also known as cannabis—in March 2021, has opened more legal outlets for the recreational use of the psychoactive drug in recent months. Its first legal…