In last week’s midterm elections, three states passed marijuana legislation, including legalization in Michigan – could legalization be coming for the US? Michigan became the tenth state of the union to legalize marijuana. It also became the first Midwestern state to legalize cannabis. Marijuana use is legal for both recreational …
Read MoreSears Holdings continues to shutter its Sears and Kmart stores, following a mid-October bankruptcy filing, announcing it will close 40 more stores in the near future. Economists predict that a coming recession could close 30 percent of US malls. Sears has reduced stores by 75% since 2013 Sears holdings filed …
Read MoreFueled by strong wind conditions, wildfires broke out throughout California on Thursday. This forced tens of thousands of people to flee as the massive wildfires forced widespread evacuations in both northern and southern California. A fast-moving wildfire destroyed the entire town of Paradise near Sacramento, and forced some residents there …
Read MoreA mob describing itself as left-wing Antifa protesters assembled outside the home of Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson on Wednesday night, chanting, breaking his door, as one protester can be heard on video mentioning a pipe bomb. “Tucker Carlson, we will fight. We know where you sleep at night,” the …
Read MoreSuperbugs, bacteria that are resistant to most known drugs, which recent events have shown to be a real and growing threat, could kill millions by 2050 unless nations take action to prioritize efforts to combat the immunity, experts predicted in a new report released on Wednesday. A new report issued …
Read MoreThe housing market is showing signs of slowing in the midst of a scenario many predicted: rising interest rates. They have now climbed to an 8-year high, fostering a drop in mortgage applications which have reached a 4-year low. 4-year low in mortgage applications Last week, mortgage applications reached their …
Read MoreThe Social Security administration is giving recipients a 2.8 percent increase as a cost-of-living adjustment for 2019, but will also add a slight bump in what recipients pay for their Medicare part B premiums. Social Security recipients are getting a raise For 2019, the Social Security Administration is factoring in …
Read MoreBack in the late 1970’s the Earth’s ozone layer was in serious trouble. This led to the global ban of aerosol sprays and coolants. Now, nearly 50 years later the ozone layer is showing signs that it is healing from the damage brought upon it by mankind. The United Nations …
Read MoreChinese authorities are deploying a new surveillance tool called “gate recognition.” This tool employs software that analyzes body shapes for identification. It also analyzes the way that people walk as a supplement to facial recognition in instances where people’s faces are hidden from cameras. People tend to stand and walk …
Read MoreWhile many believed that Lowe’s and Home Depot were “Amazon-proof,” in the latest blow to retail, the hardware giant announced it would be closing 51 of its North American stores. The company says that the majority of stores being closed are those which are within 10 miles of another Lowe’s …
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