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Animal “mystery boxes” prompted outrage in China after some 160 distressed and dying puppies and kittens were found in the back of a Chinese delivery truck. According to the Weibo account of the Chinese animal-rescue group Chengdu Aizhijia Animal Rescue Center, volunteers intercepted a delivery truck in Chengdu, a city in the southwestern Sichuan province, and …

A Chinese online shopping site was accused of animal cruelty after shipping out $1.50 ‘mystery boxes’ filled with live puppies and kittens, many of whom suffocated or starved in transit Read More »

Chicken, lumber, microchips, gas, steel, metals, chlorine and ketchup packets: What do they all have in common? They’re all (nearly) impossible to find. Shortages are popping up across the supply chain as the pandemic messes with shipping, demand, supply and all the other levers of the global economy. Here’s what’s hard to get, why and for how long, according …

Supply chain interrupted: Here’s everything you can’t get now Read More »

As the country emerges from the economic ravages of the shutdowns and lockdowns imposed for a lot longer than the initial “two weeks to flatten the curve” (remember that lie?), we’re starting to get a better look at just how bad it was and which parts of the nation suffered the most. But we’re also …

Red States Lost HALF As Many Jobs As Blue States During Pandemic Read More »

The Biden Administration is working on a deal with their allies at the ACLU that would give amnesty and reparations to 1,000 illegal aliens that were deported during the Trump Administration. Ostensibly, the ACLU is on one side of what is called the “Ms. L case” and the Biden Administration is representing America, but in …

Biden May Give Amnesty and Reparations to 1,000 Illegals Deported by Trump Read More »

Governor Ralph Northam announced five new state historical highway markers honoring the Commonwealth’s African American history. The markers were submitted by Virginia students through the second annual Black History Month Historical Marker Contest. “The contributions of influential African Americans have frequently been ignored, underrepresented, and even silenced,” said Governor Northam. “With this initiative, we have asked …

Governor Northam announces 5 new historical highway markers that address Black history in Virginia Read More »

The funeral for fallen Police officer  Cpl. Keith Heacook is today. Cpl Heacook will be laid to rest in his hometown in Delaware. Hundreds of police officers from Maryland, Delaware and other states, as well as community members whom Heacook served for more than 20 years are expected to attend. “He’s a devoted father, husband, …

Slain Delmar Police Cpl. Keith Heacook To Be Laid To Rest Today Read More »

Very few people expect to take a math test on their wedding day. But at the request of his bride, taking a math test is exactly what one groom did upon arriving at his wedding ceremony. Unfortunately for him, the results ruined everything. One bride in Mahoba, India called off her wedding upon discovering that …

Bride Leaves Groom at Altar for Failure to Recite Multiplication Tables Read More »

To any who may believe cancel culture isn’t real: This officer begs to differ. Sara Erwin, a New Jersey police officer, was allegedly fired due to a Facebook post in which she called protesters for the Black Lives Matter organization “terrorists.” According to Fox News, Erwin wrote in the post, “Last night as I left for …

‘They Don’t Care if I Die’: Officer Claims She Was Sacked for Calling Out BLM Protesters Read More »

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will receive the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation’s Special Profile in Courage Award for her pandemic response despite a recent surge in coronavirus cases. “In the face of backlash and threats, @GovWhitmer invoked emergency powers to contain the spread of the virus, issuing early, controversial orders to close schools and businesses, mandate …

Gretchen Whitmer to receive Courage Award for her pandemic response Read More »

The founder of the Black Moms Collective is noticing how many of the group’s members have credited remote learning for shielding their children from issues of racism. Tanya Hales created the Black Moms Collective to serve as a safe space for Black parents. With over 16,000 members across North America and Asia, Hales has started to notice discussions among …

BLACK PARENTS CREDIT REMOTE LEARNING FOR EASING ISSUES OF RACISM Read More »