ICE arrests 90 more students at fake university in Michigan…
November 27, 2019
A total of about 250 students have now been arrested since January on immigration violations by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as part of a sting operation by federal agents who enticed foreign-born students, mostly from India, to attend the school that marketed itself as offering graduate programs in technology and computer studies, according to ICE officials.
A Higher Loyalty – The Family [Y], The Cult, & Their Take-Down
November 27, 2019
Texas teacher fired after asking Trump to remove ‘illegal students from Mexico’ wins her job back…
November 27, 2019
Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath ruled Monday that the series of offensive tweets sent in May by Georgia Clark — an English teacher at Carter-Riverside High School in Fort Worth — were protected by the First Amendment, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports.
Gun Sales Surge In October As 2020 Dems Unveil Gun Control Proposals
November 27, 2019
Roughly 1.2 million guns were sold this October, a 10.8 percent increase from Oct. 2018, according to Small Arms Analytics and Forecasting (pdf). The firm also estimated that about 1.1 million guns were sold in September, another increase of almost 11 percent from the same month last year.
Jobless Claims Plunge by 15,000 to 213,000…
November 27, 2019
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits fell by 15,000 to 213,000, the Labor Department said Wednesday. Economists had been looking for a smaller decline. The drop in claims is significant because claims had been rising in the two prior weeks. Many economists expect claims, which are a proxy for layoffs, to climb because they view employment as likely to peak soon given the extremely low levels of unemployment and sluggishness in business investment and the manufacturing sector.
Hundreds of farmers block the Paris ring road, on the eve of a day of demonstrations throughout France, to put pressure on commercial negotiations with supermarkets…
November 27, 2019
Cannabis stocks sink after FDA issues health warning…
November 27, 2019
The FDA warned that the cannabis ingredient — said to relieve pain and anxiety without getting people high — can cause liver damage, “changes in mood,” and “gastrointestinal distress,” among other ailments.
Russia shows its latest weapon to US inspectors. The military said the Avangard is capable of flying 27 times faster than the speed of sound…
November 27, 2019
It said the new weapon will be put on combat duty in December.
White Women Brutally Beaten for being White…
November 27, 2019
A model and an actress got their money-makers messed up by a racist pack of miscreants during a Midtown bar brawl... on their way out of the West 40th Street club, they got jumped and beaten to the ground by a group of 10 to 15 people who were yelling “white motherf—ers,” “dirty white b—-es” and “f—k those white b—-es and their money,” the court papers say...
Mexican Cartels ‘Will Be Designated’ as Terrorist Organizations…
November 27, 2019
“The Mexican drug cartels kill more than 100,000 Americans every year by the importation of dangerous narcotics,” O’Reilly said to President Trump during an interview aired on O’Reilly.com. “Are you going to designate those cartels in Mexico as terror groups?” “They will be designated … I have offered him (the Mexican president) to let us go in and clean it out,” President Trump responded. “He, so far, has rejected the offer. But at some point, something has to be done.”
US growth revised higher to 2.1% in third quarter
November 27, 2019
Gross domestic product increased at a 2.1 percent annualized rate, the government said in its second reading of third-quarter GDP. That was higher than its original estimate of 1.9 percent last month; analysts surveyed by Refinitiv also expected the measure to remain unrevised from the preliminary reading.
KFC shooter who became angry over missing fork and napkin arrested…
November 27, 2019
The 33-year-old woman from Sandy Springs, Ga., was taken into custody almost a month after the incident occurred at a KFC in Shelbyville, Ky. She is currently awaiting extradition from Georgia to Kentucky. Jonelle Jade Dare, 33, was arrested on Tuesday after authorities tracked her to Atlanta, WSB-TV 2 reports. No one was injured during the original incident, although there were several customers and employees in the restaurant at the time.
How Reuters Gamed A Poll To Show Rising Support For Trump Impeachment…
November 27, 2019
The problem? Reuters sampled a disproportionate number of Democrats. Buried at the bottom of their report, they disclose:
The Reuters/Ipsos poll was conducted online, in English, throughout the United States. It gathered responses from 1,118 adults, including 528 Democrats, 394 Republicans and 111 independents. It has a credibility interval, a measure of precision, of 3 percentage points.
In other words, Reuters sampled more Democrats than Republicans and independents combined to arrive at their conclusion. They also reveal that " about eight in 10 Democrats [were] supportive of impeaching Trump, and eight in 10 Republicans opposed," and that seven in 10 Republicans felt the House impeachment inquiry had not been conducted fairly.
Florida Prisons to Begin Identifying Criminal Illegal Aliens in Custody…
November 27, 2019
State officials confirmed to local media that as part of Florida’s 287(g) agreement with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a handful of prison guards will be authorized to “identify and process” criminal illegal aliens who are booked into state prisons and deemed a public risk.
Former President Jimmy Carter released from hospital 2 weeks after undergoing brain surgery…
November 27, 2019
Carter, 95, was discharged from Emory University Hospital in Atlanta Wednesday morning after a successful surgery and recovery to relieve pressure on his brain caused by a subdural hematoma, a serious condition -- usually caused by a head injury -- where blood collects between the skull and the surface of the brain, a spokeswoman from the Carter Center said in a statement.
As Trump administration confronts migrant crisis, detention centers are clearing out…
November 27, 2019
Amid a series of sweeping actions from the Trump administration -- including the expansion of the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) that return migrants to Mexico to await their immigration hearings, increased cooperation with countries south of the border like Guatemala, and new border wall -- apprehensions have declined dramatically by more than 70 percent since May. It means that a number of the soft-sided facilities here in Texas, which were packed during the summer, are now sparsely populated by comparison.
Turkey refusing to sign NATO defense plan for the Baltics, pressing alliance to label Syria’s Kurds as ‘terrorists’…
November 27, 2019
Deaths among middle-aged adults reversing life expectancy trends…
November 27, 2019
US life expectancy increased for most of the past 60 years, but the rate of increase slowed over time and life expectancy decreased after 2014. A major contributor has been an increase in mortality from specific causes (eg, drug overdoses, suicides, organ system diseases) among young and middle-aged adults of all racial groups, with an onset as early as the 1990s and with the largest relative increases occurring in the Ohio Valley and New England.
Researchers at MIT have developed a transparent coating, an organic polymer, that lets perovskite solar panels conduct electricity 10 times better. That could mean solar panels that are easier to manufacture and make installing on roofs even simpler. The findings were published in Science Advances…
November 27, 2019
Binge-drinking has DOUBLED among American women without children in just 12 years…
November 27, 2019
More than four in ten (42 percent) childless 30- to 44-year-olds were having five or more drinks on any given occasion last year - compared to a fifth (21 percent) in 2006. The finding, based on almost 240,000 Americans, mirrors one identified among mothers, too, but the rise of bingeing was steepest among women who didn't have little ones.