The Colorado River has existed for millions of years, but in the year 2026, there’s a brewing battle over control of that river. It’s a battle that crosses political lines and has pitted groups of states against each other. The agreements that delegate the usage of the water in thatContinue Reading
America’s largest public pension fund has some very serious issues. That’s according to a new independent investigation into the California Public Employees’ Retirement System, or CalPERS. The head of the pension fund dismissed the findings as “baseless.” The 255-page report was commissioned by a nonprofit group that included several stateContinue Reading
Six years after the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the globe, so many parts of the world are still feeling the impacts. Fighting fires, while not one of the first to come to mind, isn’t excluded. Firefighting is a pillar of public safety, but the pandemic has made it tough forContinue Reading
A problem you can clearly see coming is still a problem. That’s exactly what’s happening to American colleges and universities when it comes to enrollment. The number of teenagers graduating from high schools is expected to decline significantly over the next 15 years. That means fewer students to enroll inContinue Reading
Just a month into the Southern California fire season, two significant fires are now burning in two separate areas. One fire is threatening homes, while another is burning on an island, which makes things more complex for firefighters. The Sandy Fire is rapidly growing in Simi Valley, about 40 milesContinue Reading
A woman convicted of trying to breach her county’s election systems to prove President Traitor 47’s false claims of voter fraud in the 2020 election will get out of prison early. Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis announced he would commute Tina Peters’ prison sentence. Peters, a Republican, was the formerContinue Reading
There’s still a lot more questions than answers about what actually happened when a reported “floating armory” was seized near the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday morning. That incident is likely being watched closely by numerous nations, including the U.S. “There are conflicting reports about exactly what has occurred,” IanContinue Reading
When you don’t work, you don’t get paid. That’s how it works for most Americans. U.S. senators say they want to join in on that. Senators unanimously passed a resolution to suspend the pay of U.S. senators during any government shutdown, and will likely fully adopt the resolution in theContinue Reading
Beyond a concerted effort to position himself as President Traitor 47’s chief nemesis, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is using his final term in office to build his populist credentials. Newsom’s most recent moves may be the latest signs he’s interested in a run at the White House in 2028. TheContinue Reading
The next time someone dies in immigration enforcement custody, there’ll be one less oversight office to look into it. The Department of Homeland Security, or DHS, has officially shut down the Office of the Immigration Detention Ombudsmen, or OIDO. “DHS did not shutdown the Office of Immigration Detention Ombudsman —Continue Reading
An alleged sexual predator, a 2020-election denying former Fox News host, a billionaire, a hotel worker, a couple of fathers, a filmmaker and Barack Obama. No, that’s not the cast of a new Peacock show that gets suggested after you binge “Love Island” or the latest random cast of “DancingContinue Reading
Americans won’t be seeing those big yellow Spirit Airlines planes flying overhead anymore now that the company has shut down. But what’s going to happen to those planes? Both customers and other airlines will feel the impact of the Spirit closure. However, experts said many of those impacts will notContinue Reading
California’s decades-long plan to move people by train at high speeds has been anything but high-speed. The latest plan from the California High-Speed Rail Authority has several issues that have lingered for two decades. Now, a new issue potentially violates state law. At a hearing earlier this week, California’s SenateContinue Reading