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Squatting is a widespread problem that’s flooding American neighborhoods with heightened criminal activity

2 months ago -

Many squatters are turning to online listings to find vacant properties they can capitalize on, and they are getting away with it as countless states have laws in place that make it nearly impossible for owners to get rid of squatters once they have taken over a vacant home. As a result, many end up being able to live rent-free in some of the country's nicest homes for several months or even years.

The trend is being facilitated by modern technology, with squatters browsing ...

Mexico preparing to evacuate millions of people due to Popocatepetl’s ongoing volcanic activity

May 24, 2023 -

Popocatepetl, which means "smoking mountain" in the native Mexican Nahuatl language, is a nearly 18,000-feet high volcano with more than 1,000-foot-wide crater at its summit. It is Mexico's largest active volcano and it crosses the borders of the central Mexican states of Puebla, Morelos and the State of Mexico. Approximately 25 million people live within a 60-mile radius of Popocatepetl, which is just 45 miles southeast of Mexico City and its more than nine million inhabitants....

LAPD’s warning of “possible First Amendment activity” in a post draws backlash from netizens

December 13, 2023 -

The reference to "possible First Amendment activity" raises concerns for those who value their fundamental rights to free speech, religion, press, peaceful assembly and petitioning the government.

LAPD HQ, without specifying the nature of the mentioned activity, announced that additional uniformed personnel and resources, in collaboration with the U.S. Secret Service, would be deployed to ensure public safety in the Los Angeles area over the next few days. (Related: Facebook ...

Major volcanic eruption looms: Iceland evacuates residents of Grindavik following magma-induced seismic activity

November 29, 2023 -

Nearly 100 earthquakes have been shaking the south of Iceland since Tuesday, Nov. 28, some of which have created vast chasms through the streets of Grindavik and caused buildings to buckle under the pressure. (Related: Study: Yellowstone supervolcano holds TWICE the magma previously believed.)

The earthquakes destroyed Grindavik's only old people's home and made many of the roads leading to the town impassable due to serious damage.

Much of the damage was said ...

Crazy invasion of PRIVACY: Is your car tracking your “genetic information” and “sexual activity?”

September 07, 2023 -

Vehicular computers have become so advanced that some car companies are tracking consumers' "preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, intelligence, abilities and aptitudes" in order to sell that information to third parties.

In addition to tracking "predispositions," some "smart" cars also track users' "genetic information" and even "sexual activity." If someone gets it on in the back seat, for instance, the peeping ...

Solar researcher warns of solar activity decrease, imminent MINI ICE AGE and GLOBAL FAMINE by 2030

October 06, 2023 -

In a 2019 interview with the award-winning Canadian journalist Stuart McNish on his program "Conversations That Matter," Valentina Zharkova, who authored world-leading research as well as numerous groundbreaking publications, explained that they have been observing signs that since 2015, solar activity has been decreasing in a manner only seen during the Grand Solar Minimum, which last occurred during the Maunder Minimum, also known as the "prolonged sunspot minimum," 400 years ...

UK considering legislation that allows intelligence agency to spy on people’s internet activity in real time

July 12, 2023 -

Under the guise of fighting online fraud, U.K. officials say the proposal is simply about catching criminals in the act. Watchdog groups and others, however, are raising the alarm about the civil liberties implications.

Last year, the U.K. government responded to an inquiry about the proposal claiming that existing measures on the books are wholly inadequate when it comes to tackling online fraud – but is this actually true?

According to those pushing the measure, ...

IMPLOSION: Latest data shows Europe’s economy has contracted to its lowest activity level since first year of pandemic

August 24, 2023 -

In the Eurozone – the parts of the continent that currently use the euro as its main legal currency – the HCOB Flash Eurozone composite purchasing managers' index (PMI) fell to 47.0 in August from 48.6 in July, its weakest level in 33 months. A PMI is a comprehensive index attempting to measure the prevailing direction of economic trends in certain economic sectors. The quoted flash composite PMI is focused on the eurozone's manufacturing and services sectors. (Related: Conservative ...

California on high alert as strange seismic activity at San Andreas Fault suggests a major earthquake may be imminent

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Parkfield, an unincorporated community with fewer than 20 residents, is known as the "earthquake capital of the world" because of how it sits almost right on top of the San Andreas Fault. The well-known fault line going from north to south of the Golden State is scheduled to have a major tremor soon, and researchers are watching Parkfield intently as the possible epicenter.

Luca Malagnini, director of research at the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology in Italy, ...

Biden’s policies are killing U.S. economic growth as 1st quarter activity takes a nose dive amid high interest rates

April 30, 2023 -

In the first quarter, the U.S. economy grew by paltry 1.1 percent, a decrease from a still-measly 2.6 percent growth seen in the fourth quarter, as per the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). The growth rate also fell short of the anticipated 2 percent as projected by economists, The Epoch Times reported.

"This was the slowest quarterly growth since the second quarter of 2022," the outlet continued.

Over the past year, the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates, ...

CLIMATE HOAX DEBUNKED: Study finds 87% of anthropogenic global warming can be attributed to artificial urban heat and solar activity

September 13, 2023 -

As per the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) "6th Assessment Report" (AR6), much of modern global warming is "overwhelmingly due to human influence," in particular the increasing concentration of greenhouse gases," and "simulations that include only natural process, including internal variability related to El Nino and other similar variations, as well as variations in the activity of the sun and emissions from large volcanoes are not able to ...

National Archives hold 5,400 Biden emails in which fake president used FAKE NAMES to discuss criminal activity with co-conspirators

August 31, 2023 -

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request produced emails suggesting that Biden, also known as the "big guy," used thousands of different pseudonyms in over 5,000 emails, electronic records, and other documents that were produced and sent during Obama's occupation of the White House.

Robin Ware, Robert L. Peters, and JRB Ware are among the many pseudonyms that Biden used, the FOIA request shows. It appears that Biden hid his true identity while engaging in illicit foreign ...

Do these exercises in the morning to boost your heart function and reduce your risk of heart disease and stroke

August 28, 2023 -

If you can fit workouts in earlier in the day, make the switch. However, what's important is that you do exercise and enjoy its many health benefits -- whenever you can. Don't worry about changing the time of day you do physical activity if what you’re currently doing flows well with your daily routine and lifestyle. (Related: Is there a best time during the day to exercise? Science settles the debate.)

Here are some of the best exercises and regular physical activities ...

Study: Walking 2,000 steps a day can decrease older women’s risk of heart failure

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Walking is said to be one of the simplest and easiest ways to sneak in physical activity into your daily routine. It is a perfectly viable form of exercise that is both low-risk and accessible to most people, especially older adults.

A study published in JAMA Cardiology expounded on this finding. The researchers looked at almost 6,000 women in the U.S. aged between 63 and 99 years old. They were observed roughly 7.5 years to find the possible correlation between daily step ...

Study: Regular exercise found to lower risk of developing multiple types of cancer

July 04, 2023 -

If you don’t exercise regularly, it’s not too late to change your habits. According to a study published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, exercise offers benefits beyond improving your physical health.

The study authors found compelling evidence that exercising regularly can help reduce the risk of many types of cancer.

The review supports physical activity as a means of cancer prevention, with experts suggesting that exercise can be used to help manage cancer ...

Health tips: 7 Ways to control your blood pressure

July 04, 2023 -

If you have been diagnosed with hypertension, maintaining healthy blood pressure is your priority. Adopting healthy lifestyle changes can greatly reduce your need for prescription medications.

Here are some tips to help you control your blood pressure without relying on meds:Lose those extra pounds and manage your weight

Blood pressure often increases with body weight. Being overweight can also cause disrupted breathing while you sleep (sleep apnea), which further ...

New study suggests exercise is key to preventing COVID-19

September 26, 2023 -

The study was published in the journal Current Sports Medicine Reports (CSMR).

As of September 2022, more than 6.4 million deaths globally have been attributed to COVID-19. Studies show that preventive measures implemented by the government, such as vaccines, boosters, social distancing, lockdowns and masking, have all been ineffective at protecting people from the disease. In fact, many who were fully vaccinated still got infected – sometimes repeatedly, like President ...

Mobile phone data shows that post-pandemic cities like San Francisco, Chicago and Boston are MUCH less busy – where did the people go?

April 28, 2023 -

A new analysis shows that downtown activity in places like San Francisco, Chicago, and Boston has plummeted ever since the scamdemic – this according to mobile phone data.

According to data collected by the University of Toronto School of Cities, as of the fall of 2022, many major downtown population centers are much less busy than they were prior to covid.

Los Angeles, for instance, gained back only two-thirds of its former life, as measured by cell phone activity ...

Daily 20-minute walks can help keep your heart healthy, experts reveal

September 01, 2023 -

Physical inactivity increases your risk of heart disease because it contributes to the buildup of plaque in the arteries. Plaque can cause the arteries to narrow or stiffen – a condition known as atherosclerosis – resulting in decreased blood flow to the heart. If left untreated, this can eventually lead to a heart attack or damage the heart muscle, which inevitably leads to heart failure.

CVD is the leading cause of death globally, but according to the World Heart ...

Virginia hit by series of small earthquakes, suggesting that a larger quake is coming

July 19, 2023 -

On July 8, a 2.6 magnitude earthquake was detected in Carroll County, near the border with North Carolina. Two days prior, a 2.7 magnitude quake once again struck the county near the county seat of Hillsville.

Since June 16, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) has recorded several other small quakes in two additional counties, including a magnitude 2.3 quake in Craig County, and a magnitude 2.6 and 2.3  earthquakes in Giles County. (Related: California rumble: Golden ...