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Biden’s regulation of AI usage raises concerns about NARRATIVE CONTROL

December 29, 2023 -

The pandemic ushered in a series of disastrous experiments, from distance learning and monetary supply expansion to lockdowns. After witnessing the extent of Biden's actions, seemingly anything appears permissible. Whether these alternatives lead to a better or worse future remains a topic for another day.

However, with real income diminishing due to reckless monetary policy, it's no surprise that Biden faces criticism.

The New York Times warned against going ...

Excessive consumption of BAD CARBS increases risk of CANCER

October 10, 2023 -

Refined carbs

Refined carbs include bagels, bread and tortillas containing white flour (made from refined grains), breakfast cereals, pastries, pizza, rice cakes, waffles and white rice. They lack fiber and nutritional value.

The body uses refined carbs more quickly to create a short burst of energy. Once that burst is over, the body is prompted to eat more – resulting in higher caloric consumption that can contribute to weight gain or obesity, which then increases your ...

NYC pizza shop owner laments green regulation targeting pizzerias with ovens fired by wood

24 days ago -

Paul "Paulie Gee" Giannone, owner of Paulie Gee's Pizzeria in the Big Apple's Brooklyn borough, aired out his sentiments over a new rule by the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The DEP's new rule, set to take effect on April 27, mandates restaurants with wood- and coal-fired stoves to cut carbon emissions by 75 percent.

Originally proposed in June 2023, the mandate applies to restaurants with cook stoves installed before May 2016. It requires affected ...

WHO attempting global COUP through International Health Regulation amendments to Pandemic Treaty – can it be stopped?

October 04, 2023 -

In that interview, Nass explained how the IHR amendments even got this far, including because "nobody has read them." Further described by Dr. Joseph Mercola as a "soft coup," what the WHO is planning to do will not be good for health or even food freedom once the next "pandemic" arrives.

"I've been reading the different drafts of the amendments and the Pandemic Treaty that have been put forward," Nass explained in the interview – she also wrote an article about all ...

Gun owners oppose new ATF regulation that prohibits private firearm transfers: REGISTRATION paves the way for CONFISCATION

September 08, 2023 -

Acting under the directives of the Biden administration, the ATF significantly broadened the scope of background checks, effectively covering almost all firearm sales across the United States.

Groups like the National Association for Gun Rights, known for their unwavering stance against universal background checks (UBCs), have been battling this issue since the Toomey-Manchin congressional dispute in 2013, which followed the tragic Sandy Hook mass shooting.

Dudley ...

Doug Casey: Entitlements, excessive defense spending and high federal debt interest push U.S. to brink of bankruptcy

November 12, 2023 -

The U.S. government's budget is the biggest in the history of the world and is growing at an uncontrollable rate. In the latest Bloomberg Intelligence research, strategists wrote that there will be more increases in Treasury coupon auctions and T-bills outstanding moving forward. "Besides deficits of over $2 trillion in the foreseeable future, climbing maturities following the increase of issuance from March 2020 will also need to be refinanced," the authors said. Also, the ...

Poll: Parents most concerned about excessive use of SOCIAL MEDIA and mobile devices as kids return to school

August 29, 2023 -

This was the finding of the National Poll on Children's Health conducted by the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital, affiliated with the University of Michigan Medical School. Two-thirds of parents cited three main concerns – overall screen time, social media overuse and internet safety.

Aside from this, mental health issues were also listed as a concern by parents participating in the poll. Issues surrounding technology and emotional health dominated 2023's Top 10 list of ...

Signs of abnormal mental development and common disorders in children

June 27, 2023 -

If you notice that your children are struggling with their homework and not functioning effectively at home, school and other social environments, it might be time to check if they have signs of abnormal mental development or mental health issues.What causes mental health issues in children?

Mental health problems in children refer to difficulties or disruptions in their "normal development of thinking, behaviors, social abilities and emotional regulation appropriate for ...

Hawaii court just declared that its “Aloha Spirit” places it above the United States Supreme Court

February 16, 2024 -

(Article republished from Revolver.news)

Apparently, the United States Constitution doesn’t have that “Aloha Spirit” either.

"We read those words differently than the current United States Supreme Court. We hold that in Hawai?i there is no state constitutional right to carry a firearm in public."

This is wild. A court in Hawaii has now declared itself to be above the United States Supreme Court. https://t.co/uiBJcvKjuu

— Hans Mahncke (@HansMahncke) February ...

Biden Administration implements new regulations totaling $1 billion in early 2024

January 09, 2024 -

(Article republished from YourNews.com)The Biden administration, in the first week of 2024, rolled out new regulations with an estimated cumulative cost of $1 billion to the American economy. This figure was reported by the American Action Forum (AAF), which stated that the administration finalized 38 new rules and proposed 19 additional ones between January 2 and January 5. These regulatory actions are projected to impose a combined $1.1 billion in costs and add approximately ...

Unanimous Supreme Court rules county cannot steal equity in homes after sale for tax debt

June 05, 2023 -

The saga begins in 1999 when Geralidein Tyler purchased a condominium in Minneapolis. However, in 2010, due to various factors, she made the decision to move into a retirement community. The financial burden of managing mortgage payments, condo fees, and rent for her retirement apartment led to Tyler falling behind on her property taxes, Red State reported this week.

By 2015, her outstanding tax debt had accumulated to $2,300, with additional interest and penalties imposed ...

New, aggressive EPA emissions restrictions for gas-powered cars could force them to be phased out by 2032

21 days ago -

The New York Times called the new final rule from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) "one of the most significant climate regulations in the nation's history." (Related: Over 3,000 car dealers sign letter opposing Biden’s electric vehicle mandate: EVs "are stacking up on our lots.")

The EPA's new regulations are focused on limiting the amount of pollution allowed from tailpipes over time, which Republicans have characterized as a de facto EV mandate due to its very ...

Drinking coffee can help reduce your risk of depression, according to studies

August 14, 2023 -

Coffee consumption protects against depression

Many of the beneficial effects of coffee are directly linked to caffeine, the bitter-tasting chemical that's naturally present in coffee beans. Because caffeine also occurs in more than 60 plants, such as tea leaves, guarana and cacao, and is added to a wide variety of food products, people often forget the fact that it is actually a psychoactive drug.

Caffeine is a natural stimulant that affects the central nervous system ...

Lawyer arguing for constitutional rights in an era of draconian COVID mandates gets STANDING OVATION in New York courtroom

September 21, 2023 -

Cox gave impassioned oral arguments against draconian isolation and quarantine measures imposed by the NYSDOH to fight the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

"Does the [NYSDOH] have to follow … state law when they want to remove someone from society who is a public health threat?" Cox posed the question earlier. "The answer to that overwhelmingly clear question is yes."

This lawsuit had its origins in April 2022 when it was first filed in the State Supreme ...

Study finds direct correlation between increased screen time for toddlers and delays in language development

a month ago -

The study, which spanned two-and-a-half years and involved monitoring 220 Australian families, uncovered alarming insights into the potential impact of technology on the crucial early years of a child's linguistic growth.

The families, who had toddlers aged 18 to 36, had their kids wear a device capturing 16 hours of audio daily in their homes, leading to over 7,000 hours worth of recordings. Families involved in the study were unaware that screen time would be measured during ...

An essential guide to HEATSTROKE

August 10, 2023 -

Types of heatstroke

A heatstroke occurs when you're exposed to extremely hot conditions and your body overheats, isn't able to cool down and fails to control or regulate your body temperature properly. This is referred to as the "classic" heatstroke.

"Exertional" heatstroke happens when you perform intense or vigorous physical activity and your body overheats during exercise.

Heat exhaustion, on the other hand, is your body's response to excessive loss of water ...

Largest US power grid issues emergency alert due to high temperatures across the East Coast and Midwest

August 02, 2023 -

The company, which serves 13 states, declared Energy Emergency Alert Level 1 as excessive heat advisories and warnings were announced for several areas from Illinois to New Jersey.

An updated map from the National Weather Service (NWS) showed that heat advisories and warnings applied to large areas served by PJM. On July 27, PJM also issued a similar level-one emergency due to the heat.

The operator reported that its preliminary peak load was about 148,000 megawatts ...

Tech moguls, lawmakers hold Senate hearing on AI amid its rapid rise

September 22, 2023 -

The Sept. 13 AI Insight Forum in Washington, D.C. was convened under the leadership of a bipartisan group of senators. The group included Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) and Sen. Todd Young (R-IN). Prior to the event, Schumer disclosed that the forum is just "the first of a series of forums that will give our committees the knowledge base and thought insights to draft the right kind of policies."

Big ...

BOMB IN A CHINA SHOP: Senator warns AI could displace millions of workers and undermine public safety

May 18, 2023 -

The Senate Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law – which is under the Senate Judiciary Committee – touched on the matter during a May 16 hearing.

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) opened the hearing by playing an audio clip of him denouncing the "proliferation of disinformation" and claiming: "Too often we have seen what happens when technology outpaces regulation." The chair of the subcommittee then disclosed that AI was responsible for the clip, with ChatGPT writing ...

Several truck companies plan to completely ELIMINATE the use of human drivers this year

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After years of testing, Aurora Innovation Inc., Kodiak Robotics Inc. and Gatik AI Inc. claim that they are ready to get rid of safety drivers of trucks being guided by software and different sensors including cameras, radar and lidar, which send pulses of light that bounce off objects.

The three startups have already hauled cargo for big companies such as FedEx, Kroger, Tyson Foods and Walmart.

In an interview, Chris Urmson, co-founder and chief executive officer of ...