Day: April 19, 2023

EPA is out of control. Here’s our plan to stop its illegal actions

12:00 pm April 19, 2023

The Environmental Protection Agency recently proposed a new regulation mandating that by 2032, 67% of new vehicle sales must be electric. That’s 11 times more than the mere 6% of new vehicle sales that are electric today. The rule doesn’t explicitly set this mandate. Instead, it sets stringent new carbon dioxide emissions standards the EPA admits will force vehicle manufacturers to […]

Church leaders mostly silent after teen who opposed transgender ideology suspended from Catholic school

12:00 pm April 19, 2023

Roman Catholic church leaders in Ontario have been mostly silent since a Canadian high school junior was suspended from his Catholic high school for opposing transgender ideology. Josh Alexander, 17, filed a human rights complaint with the Ontario Human Rights Commission earlier this month following his suspension from St. Joseph’s Catholic High School in Renfrew. […]

Victim of ex-UFC fighter Karl Roberson’s alleged burglary was childhood friend, Army vet: ‘I feel betrayed’

11:55 am April 19, 2023

EXCLUSIVE: Former UFC fighter Karl Roberson is accused of targeting a childhood friend in a home burglary and stealing more than $200,000 in “exotic jewelry and valuables.” Ryan Leonard was about 18 years old when he met a then-14-year-old Roberson, as they were both from Neptune City, New Jersey. Leonard knew him as a “humble […]

Kraken pick up first Stanley Cup playoff win against defending champs

11:02 am April 19, 2023

There were of course so many “firsts” for the Seattle Kraken in their postseason debut. First playoff goal for the franchise (and answer to a future trivia question) — Eeli Tolvanen. First playoff penalty — Will Borgen. Above all, first playoff win and brief celebration. Alex Wennberg had a goal and an assist, Philipp Grubauer […]

Regulators should keep their hands off AI and forget Musk-backed pause: economist

11:00 am April 19, 2023

The growing strength of artificial intelligence threatens millions of jobs, but if regulators stay away, the emerging tech may make society wealthier and more productive. History has repeatedly shown the same result for other technological advances dating back to the Industrial Revolution, economist Peter St. Onge said. “Throughout history, we’ve gone through tremendous technological revolutions. […]