Historic St. John’s Church Set Ablaze In DC As Another Night Of Riots Engulfs Country
CHRIS WHITE TECH REPORTER . Another night of violent chaos engulfed the country as historic St. John’s Episcopal Church was set ablaze Sunday night, one of several fires set near the White House. Demonstrations across the country turned violent yet again as activists set cars ablaze in Washington, D.C. and looted businesses across the country in […]
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Beats Out Boeing In Race To Help Trump Complete Another Goal: Privatizing Space Flight
CHRIS WHITE TECH REPORTER . Tech billionaire Elon Musk is preparing to blast American astronauts into orbit Wednesday as his rocket company gains an edge over aerospace behemoth Boeing in the quest to become the first to end the government’s decades-long monopolization on space travel. SpaceX, a relative youngster in the aerospace industry, will launch a crew […]
EXCLUSIVE: Scientists, Economists Urge Trump To Bring On Statistician To Avoid Getting Duped By Bad Health Models
CHRIS WHITE TECH REPORTER . 70 scientists and economists are urging President Donald Trump to include professional statisticians on the White House’s coronavirus task force to prevent the team’s researchers from being led astray by bad COVID models. The academics are also worried that the White House’s task force is leading the president’s administration astray, in […]
Two Of US’s Most Popular National Parks Reopen After Officials Closed Them Over COVID Concerns
CHRIS WHITE TECH REPORTER Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks will begin reopening to the public next week after they were closed due to concerns officials had related to the coronavirus pandemic. The parks will open to the public on May 18 after officials closed them to visitors March 24 due to the novel coronavirus […]
Shuttered Meat-Processing Plants Are Coming Back Online. Here’s How They’re Protecting Workers
CHRIS WHITE TECH REPORTER . Tyson Foods reopened a plant in Waterloo, Iowa, after more than 1,000 workers at the facility tested positive for coronavirus, or COVID-19. Sarah Little, a representative for the North American Meat Institute, told the Daily Caller News Foundation that President Donald Trump’s executive order mandating a reliable food supply has made […]
Musk Rails Against California’s ‘Ignorant’ Health Officials, Says He’s Moving Tesla’s HQ To Texas
CHRIS WHITE TECH REPORTER . Tesla CEO Elon Musk suggested Saturday that he is suing a California county after “unelected & ignorant” health officials spoiled his plans to reopen over coronavirus concerns. Musk criticized local California officials, saying that he is preparing to relocate to Texas or Nevada after Alameda County Public Health Department interim health […]
Californians Are Staring At A $54-Billion Deficit After Gov Newsom Instituted A Statewide Lockdown
CHRIS WHITE TECH REPORTER . The statewide lockdowns California Gov. Gavin Newsom put in place to slow the pandemic have resulted in a massive budget shortfall of $54.3 billion, he said Thursday. Newsom’s stay-at-home orders in March forced non-essential businesses to close, prompting millions of Californians to file for unemployment. The Democratic governor’s administration is predicting that the […]
California Sues Energy Companies For Gas Price Gouging After Voters Nearly Revolted Over Fuel Taxes
CHRIS WHITE TECH REPORTER . California Attorney General Xavier Becerra sued two energy trading companies Monday for allegedly colluding to increase the state’s gas prices. Becerra’s move comes after Gov. Gavin Newsom suggested in 2019 that oil companies are responsible for high fuel prices. It also comes more than two years after voters nearly revolted over […]
Death Tolls Jump In Cities Hit Hardest By Coronavirus As COVID Fears Lead People To Forgo Hospital Visits: CDC Data
CHRIS WHITE TECH REPORTER Total deaths are nearly 50% higher in states slammed by the coronavirus pandemic, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The data came as reports show people with treatable health conditions are forgoing hospital visits. The data appears to illustrate how the pandemic is causing an increase in deaths, […]
Gov Abbott Prepares To Let Texas’s Stay-At-Home Order Lapse Under Several Conditions
CHRIS WHITE TECH REPORTER Gov. Greg Abbott will let Texas’s stay-at-home order lapse after Thursday following a statewide lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. More than 280,406 Texans filed for unemployment in the week ending April 18 amid the lockdowns, according to figures provided by the Texas Workforce Commission. Abbott also announced Monday that […]
