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California moratoria on eviction of deadbeats hurt honest citizens

Three years later, COVID-era eviction moratoria are still in effect in Oakland, San Francisco, and Berkeley. The Associated Press released a report on Monday indicating this may be among the craziest examples in recent memory of government cruelty in the name of "social justice."

Boeing’s Starliner saga is actually a NASA policy success

Using multiple private-sector contractors, plus fixed-price contracts, is a recipe for success and resilience.

Starbucks planning ‘clearer’ store guidelines after clash over Pride displays

Starbucks is planning to roll out “clearer” guidelines for stores on its decoration policies amid a clash with the company’s union over Pride-themed displays this month.  Sara Trilling, the executive vice president and president of Starbucks North America, emphasized in a memo to all U.S. partners on Monday that it has not made any changes...

Canadian wildfire smoke pushes Chicago-area air quality to unhealthy levels

Smoke from wildfires in Canada pushed the air quality in the Chicago area to unhealthy levels on Tuesday. A huge swath of the Midwest — including parts of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin — was coated in smoke, as more than 450 fires continue burning in Canada. As of Tuesday afternoon, the air...

University files $1M lawsuit after janitor turns off research freezer over ‘annoying’ alarm

The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute filed a $1 million suit this month against a cleaning firm after one of its janitors turned off a laboratory freezer, ruining years of research that “had the potential to be groundbreaking,” according to the suit. The janitor, the suit says, was annoyed by an alarm from the freezer and turned...

Have millennials moved right, or has Gen Z pushed Democrats off a leftward cliff?

Today’s Democrats are a long way from the “Yes, we can” of Barack Obama.

Conservative, liberal justices unite in rejecting North Carolina GOP election theory

Three liberal and three conservative justices on Tuesday came together to reject a bid that would have given state legislatures broad authority over congressional maps and federal elections. Chief Justice John Roberts authored the majority opinion, joined by the court’s three liberal Justices Elena Kagan, Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson, as well as conservative...

Ford planning to lay off hundreds of workers

The Ford Motor Co. is planning to cut at least 1,000 employees in North America, largely from its engineering department.  A company spokesperson told The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday that the company began informing some salaried employees that their jobs will be cut in the following weeks.  The spokesperson also told the media outlet...

Illinois waitress surprised with $800 tip in honor of customers’ late daughter

Stories of accidental tips, while rare, are not uncommon among folks in the service industry. But an $800 tip? No mistake about it.

Biden is making a shambles of the right to seek asylum

These restrictions undermine President Joe Biden’s promise to end inhumane Trump-era border policies. What he is instead doing is making a shambles of the right to seek asylum.

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