Outrage after Labour councillor says ‘pity’ Brexit supporters not ‘CULLED’ by coronavirus
A LABOUR councillor has sparked outrage after saying it was a “pity” coronavirus had not “culled” Brexit voters. David Everett from the North West Leicestershire District Council made the comments on Facebook in September. The remarks, which have only just surfaced, have angered Conservative MPs who are demanding the Labour Party take action. Andrew Bridgen, […]
Disney Faces Backlash For Filming ‘Mulan’ In Region Of China Where Minority Uighurs Are Being Held In Concentration Camps
Think you would have stood up to the Nazis? Cancel your Disney+ People are urging a boycott of the live-action remake of the Disney movie “Mulan” because it was filmed in a region of China where more than 1 million minority Uighurs are reportedly being held prisoner in concentration camps. And to add insult to […]
CA Gov Newsom Shuts Down Majority of State’s Wineries for 4th of July – But Not His Own
As we’ve previously covered, California Supreme Ruler Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an unprecedented shutdown order, effective immediately and lasting for at least three weeks, for food and entertainment-related businesses in 19 counties on his coronavirus “watch list.” The closures affect approximately 70 percent of the state’s residents, covering the entirety of Southern California except for San Diego County, […]
Extreme BLM activist identified in mob that stormed Capitol detained by DC police
One of the rioters who was part of the siege of the Capitol building on Wednesday has been identified as John Earle Sullivan, a Black Lives Matter activist from Sandy, Utah. One man who participated in the siege of the Capitol building on Wednesday has been identified as John Earle Sullivan, a Black Lives Matter […]
Alarming number of US health care workers are refusing COVID-19 vaccine
U.S. health care workers are first in line to receive the COVID-19 vaccine — but an alarming number across the country are refusing to do so. Earlier this week, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine disclosed that about 60 percent of the nursing home workers in his state have so far chosen not to get vaccinated. More than half […]
Why China censors banned Winnie the Pooh
The blocking of Winnie the Pooh might seem like a bizarre move by the Chinese authorities but it is part of a struggle to restrict clever bloggers from getting around their country’s censorship. When is a set of wrist watches not just a set of wrist watches? When is a river crab not just a […]
California Has Lost Control
The Golden State was in better shape than most of the country. Now the outbreak there is going from bad to worse. California is on the verge of breaking a pandemic record from the darkest days of the spring: With 17,750 COVID-19 patients hospitalized yesterday, the state is closing in on New York’s single-day high […]
Mexican experts find 119 more skulls on Aztec ‘trophy rack’
Archaeologists in Mexico City said Friday they have found another section of 119 skulls that were part of the Aztec capital’s main trophy rack of sacrificed humans. A five-year dig under old buildings near Mexico City’s Templo Mayor Aztec ruins has so far found a total of 603 skulls. They are believed to date to […]
Bill Gates: Coronavirus could still be a risk into 2022
But the Microsoft co-founder hopes next summer will start to resemble normalcy. With coronavirus vaccinations beginning in the US on Monday, many Americans may at long last be feeling as if the nation has turned a corner in the fight against COVID-19. But Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, who funds medical research and vaccine programs through the Bill & Melinda Gates […]
Pennsylvania school principal fired after posting memes on Facebook is suing
The teacher is fighting back. A school principal in Pennsylvania is suing the school district for firing her over posts she shared on her personal Facebook account. Her lawsuit claims the school district violated her First Amendment rights to free speech. We’re posting a copy of the lawsuit for you here. In a post she shared […]