by Jim Heath | Apr 21, 2021 | Headlines, Trump
Taiwan electronics manufacturer Foxconn is drastically scaling back a planned $10 billion factory in Wisconsin, confirming its retreat from a project that former one-term president Donald Trump once called “the eighth wonder of the world.” Under a deal with the state...
by Jim Heath | Apr 21, 2021 | Headlines, Race
Derek Chauvin has been pictured in his first mugshot taken at the maximum security prison in Minnesota where he’s on suicide watch after being found guilty on all three counts of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. The Minnesota Department of...
by Jim Heath | Apr 19, 2021 | Headlines, Obit
Walter Mondale, who transformed the role of U.S. vice president while serving under Jimmy Carter and was the Democratic nominee for president in 1984, died today at 93. President Biden, who was mentored by Mondale through the years, said in 2015 that the former vice...
by Jim Heath | Apr 19, 2021 | Headlines
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell today was duped by a prank caller pretending to be former President Trump while taking live calls during a telethon to raise money for his new social media site. Lindell was hosting a two-day “Frankathon” to promote his new social media...
by Jim Heath | Apr 19, 2021 | coronavirus, Headlines, Olympics
When 2020 Tokyo Olympics volunteers have in recent weeks asked officials how they’ll be protected from Covid-19, given the foreign athletes pouring into Japan for the event and the country’s low vaccination rate, the answer has been simple. They’ll...
by Jim Heath | Apr 19, 2021 | Headlines
Texas police will serve search warrants on Tesla tomorrow to secure data from a vehicle that crashed on the weekend, killing two people. Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4, said evidence including witness statements clearly suggested there was nobody in...
