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West Virginia Bans Five Firms from State Contracts over Climate Activisim

West Virginia Treasurer Riley Moore on Thursday banned five Wall Street firms from state banking contracts over the financial giants’ advancing ESG climate activism to the detriment of West Virginians. “While the ‘Environmental, Social and Governance’ or ‘ESG’ movement might be politically popular in California or in New York, financial

Officials Promise No Blackouts, but Admit Energy Prices will be ‘Very High’

Officials from the UK’s National Grid have sworn to the public that the country will avoid blackouts this winter, though they have admitted that prices will end up being “very high”.

Entropy, Amnesia, and Abnormal Déjà Experiences

Previous research has contrasted fleeting erroneous experiences of familiarity with equally convincing, and often more stubborn erroneous experiences of remembering.

Ron Wyden Floats Increased IRS Audits to Fund Enhanced Obamacare Subsidies

Sen.Ron Wyden (D-OR) on Tuesday floated a push for increased IRS audits to fund enhanced Obamacare subsidies.

DR Congo: Resurgent M23 Rebels Target Civilians

(Goma) – The M23 armed group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo summarily killed at least 29 civilians since mid-June 2022 in areas under their control, Human Rights Watch said today.

Building Muscle With Exercise and Reassessing Protein Intake

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Maintaining muscle mass as you age is an integral part of staying healthy and independent.

L.A. Business Coalition Asks County Not to Reimpose Mask Mandate

Bizfed, a coalition representing 410,000 employers and 5 million employees in Los Angeles, has asked the county not to go ahead with plans to reimpose an indoor mask mandate on July 29, favoring a voluntary policy to deal with the COVID surge. As Breitbart News has reported, county health

Ukraine: Torture, Disappearances in Occupied South

(Kyiv) – Russian forces have tortured, unlawfully detained, and forcibly disappeared civilians in the occupied areas of Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions, Human Rights Watch said today.

Scalise: Biden Increases Carbon Emissions, Then His Answer Is to Raise Prices

On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends First,” House Minority Whip Rep.

Report: Young Adults Struggle for Independence as Costs Rise

Roughly 25 percent of U.S.adults ages 25 to 34 lived in a multigenerational household in 2021, up from 9 percent in 1971, according to data analysis from Pew Research Center.

Indonesian Women Speak Out on Dress Codes

(Jakarta) – Most of Indonesia’s provinces and dozens of cities and regencies impose discriminatory and abusive dress codes on women and girls, Human Rights Watch said today.

Protecting People from Extreme Heat

Governments around the world should act to protect people from the current and foreseeable harms of extreme heat fueled by climate change, Human Rights Watch said today.

Global Lost Luggage Crisis: Woman Loses Ashes of Deceased Parents

The U.K.’s Guardian newspaper reported on Wednesday that a lost luggage crisis across airports worldwide had worsened in recent weeks, highlighting the case of a woman who lost a bag containing the ashes of her deceased parents while traveling from Chicago to Dublin, Ireland. “American tourist Donna O’

Durbin: Climate 'Emergency' Is 'More Important Than' Current Economy, Inflation

On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Beat,” Senate Majority Whip Sen.Dick Durbin (D-IL) responded to Sen.