By Jeanette Smith on June 16, 2018
guns
Headlines, U.S. News

Three times in the past 12 years, the Illinois gun rights group, Guns Save Life (GSL) sold rusty junk to taxpayers and used the proceeds to send young people to NRA gun camp. June 4 , 2018, they did it again. The Chicago Police Department banned the group from participating in the gun buyback programs. […]
By Jeanette Smith on June 13, 2018
AT&T, merger, Time Warner
Business, Headlines, U.S. News

On Tuesday, June 12, 2018, a federal judge approved the AT&T acquisition of Time Warner. U.S. District Judge Richard Leon ruled that the acquisition would not be a danger to consumers. The decision was a win for both companies. It was decided that AT&T can purchase all of Time Warner without any conditions. AT&T can […]
By Jeanette Smith on June 12, 2018
Nevada
Breaking News, U.S. News

On June 12, 2018, the people of Nevada will be voting in the primaries. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. In Clark County alone, there are 172 voting locations. There are 15 places to vote in Las Vegas. There have been some reports of equipment problems early in the day at […]
By Jeanette Smith on June 11, 2018
injection
Headlines, Science, U.S. News

Human-Made Earthquakes Caused by Injection Wells Over the past few years, the amount of earthquake activity has increased dramatically, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). There have been 450 earthquakes with a magnitude-3.0 and over between 2010 and 2013. That is more than an average of 100 per year. From 1970 to 2000, […]
By James Cannon on June 8, 2018
Headlines, U.S. News

I’m Just Saying…..I attended the 3-day, May 7 – 9, Safety and Justice Challenge conference in Pittsburg where District Attorneys, Judges, Experts in the field of criminology and a number of others in the field of criminal justice touted statistics indicating that Crime and incarcerations in the U.S are down, and cities like Chicago were at their lowest in […]
By Jeanette Smith on May 28, 2018
Wood
Celebrities, Headlines, U.S. News

On Nov. 29, 1981, Hollywood starlet Natalie Wood, set sail on an expedition to Santa Catalina Island on board the Splendour. She was not alone. Joining her was husband Robert Wagner, and “Brainstorm” co-star Christopher Walken. The third party was the Splendour’s captain, Dennis Davern. However, by 8:00 a.m. on Nov. 29, Wood’s lifeless body […]
By Jeanette Smith on May 20, 2018
school
Headlines, U.S. News

Each school shooting leaves parents, teachers, and school districts wondering if there is a way to prevent these horrific events from re-occurring. School districts are desperately trying to avoid becoming the next victim and they are almost in a panic chasing answers. An increasing number are placing their hopes in high-tech security systems that were […]
By Jeanette Smith on May 12, 2018
solar
Headlines, U.S. News

As of the year of 2018, California has taken a quantum leap and announced a future requirement of solar-powered homes and apartments after 2020. By becoming the first state to require all newly built homes and apartments have solar power, in just two years time, promotes the want for clean energy usages. Solar powered machines […]
By Jeanette Smith on May 7, 2018
Facebook
Headlines, U.S. News

Three-quarters of Facebook users have remained faithful to the platform despite the privacy scandals, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. According to the survey the social media website’s reputation among users seems to have been tarnished very little. The poll surveyed over 2,000 American Facebook users over the age of 18. Half of those polled decided […]
By Jeanette Smith on May 6, 2018
earthquake
Headlines, U.S. News

Volcano Kilauea erupted in Hawaii on Thursday, May 5, 2018. The volcano sent fountains of lava, steam, volcanic ash, and high levels of dangerous sulfur dioxide gas into the air. There were immediate reports of molten rock shooting as high as 100 feet into the air from the ground fractures. There were fractures in a […]