In today's America, being a victim has become a powerful tool. It can justify actions that would otherwise be unacceptable. Take the case of Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Instead of facing criticism, Mangione was turned into a folk hero in a musical c
New York City is thinking about letting driverless cars, like those from Waymo, hit the streets. Waymo, which is owned by Google's parent company, Alphabet, has already started testing its electric Jaguars in the city. But there's a catch: a person has to be in the driver's seat because of state law
The Purple Heart is more than just a medal. It's a symbol of sacrifice and courage. It's given to those who have been wounded or killed in battle. Or while being held as prisoners of war. This day, Purple Heart Day, is all about remembering these heroes. Bob Martin, a veteran and three-time Purple
Imagine meeting beings from another planet. What would we talk about? Science, probably. It's the one thing that connects all life, no matter where it is in the universe. Human concerns like politics or social issues might not even make sense to them. They'd likely admire their own versions of great
The world is moving towards digital money. China and Europe are already making big moves with their digital currencies. Yet, some in the U. S. are resisting the idea of a digital dollar. This hesitation could cost Americans a lot of money and privacy. Right now, private companies handle most digita
In Richmond, a fresh approach to handling emergencies is taking shape. The city's new ROCK program is a breath of fresh air, offering a different way to respond to non-violent situations. Instead of sending armed officers, teams trained in de-escalation and resource navigation step in. This shift is
Ukraine's kids are growing up too fast. They're not playing games or going to school like other children. Instead, they're learning about danger and war. The fields around their homes are not safe. They are filled with mines and bombs. The Russians put them there. The kids can't play outside like th
Denver's leaders are pushing for more bonds to fund new parks, recreation centers, and roads. But bonds are not free money. They are loans that must be repaid with interest. This means that every time the city takes on more debt, it is the taxpayers who will ultimately foot the bill. Bonds are ofte
The current cultural state is not just a coincidence. It's a result of many faithful people staying quiet and keeping to themselves. Instead of hiding, it's time for the true church, God's Ekklesia, to step up and engage with the world. There's a significant change coming, a massive shift in belief
Food safety is a big deal. It's not just about having a full stomach; it's about having a safe one. The U. S. is taking steps to make sure that the food on our plates is the safest it can be. This isn't just about slogans or promises. It's about action. The plan involves five key points. First, the
