Day: September 18, 2024

Biden admin moves to reinstate Trump-era rule, delist gray wolves from endangered species list

12:48 am September 18, 2024

The Biden administration is moving to reinstate a Trump-era rule that lifted endangered species protections on gray wolves in the U.S. Wolves were delisted from the Endangered Species Act (ESA) under President Trump in 2020, returning management of gray wolf populations to state and tribal wildlife professionals, according to a press release from the Department […]

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Caitlin Clark’s boyfriend set to change jobs – how does she feel about it?

12:41 am September 18, 2024

Caitlin Clark’s boyfriend Connor McCaffery was hired to a new job as an assistant men’s basketball coach at Butler University, the program announced Tuesday.  “Following a high-level playing career, Connor has had the opportunity to both contribute and learn alongside one of the best staffs in the NBA,” Butler head coach Thad Matta said in […]

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Mass rape trial lays bare France’s disturbing culture of sexual assault, critics allege

12:37 am September 18, 2024

WARNING: Content in the following story may be disturbing for some readers. A mass-rape trial in France has exposed what many have called a “rape culture” that has run rampant in the country.  “Today I maintain that, along with the other men here, I am a rapist,″ Dominique Pélicot, 71, said during a court appearance […]

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Here’s why National Taco Day will always fall on ‘Taco Tuesday’ from now on

12:37 am September 18, 2024

Calendar alert for all food lovers: National Taco Day has been rescheduled.  National Taco Day was previously observed on Oct. 4, but it will now be celebrated on the first Tuesday in October, Taco Bell and the National Day Calendar announced Tuesday.  This change means that National Taco Day will always be on “Taco Tuesday,” […]

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Government, private think tanks hype right-wing threat, ignore left-wing violence: experts

12:32 am September 18, 2024

Researchers in government and taxpayer-assisted private think tanks have hyped the threat of “far-right extremists” while failing to acknowledge growing threats of left-wing violence, critics say, pointing to the two assassination attempts against former President Trump to demonstrate the danger posed by some on the left. “I think it goes without saying that violence of […]

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