Bobby Allyn The Trump administration is expected to purchase $400 million worth of armored Tesla vehicles, according to a new State Department document detailing procurement for fiscal year 2025. Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk is a top White House official who has been leading the Department of Government Efficiency, a unit focused on shrinking the Read More…
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Republican senator files bill to place Black History museum in St. Johns County which fuels a debate
State lawmakers are ready to take another step toward creating the first-ever Florida Museum of Black History. But there’s emerging disagreement about its location. A sketch of the Florida Normal & Industrial Institute, which is now Florida Memorial University. Photo courtesy of FMU. The Black History Museum Task Force voted to recommend land owned by Read More…
Congress Now Has 67 Black Lawmakers For the First Time Ever in History
Lawmakers are making history with a record 67 members in the upcoming session of Congress. This includes 62 members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), the largest group of Black federal lawmakers in U.S. history, though 5 Republicans are not part of the CBC. The CBC’s role, traditionally focused on representing Black and marginalized communities, Read More…
Trumaine White’s Unjustifiable Death by the name Racial Injustice
‘How does such a minor moment end in death?’: Family and attorneys seeking answers on inmate’s death AMITE COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) – The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is looking into the death of an inmate at the Amite County Jail. On October 4th, 41-year-old Trumaine White, who was a truck driver, died at the jail. Read More…
MTG doubles down on weather modification conspiracy theory despite
The Independent Marjorie Taylor Greene has doubled down on her debunked claim that the government can control the weather just as millions of Floridians brace for Hurricane Milton. The Republican from Georgia claimed last week that “they” can control the weather after Hurricane Helene killed more than two dozen people in her state and more than 230 across the US. While she did not Read More…
Weather Control as a Cold War Weapon
In the 1950s, some U.S. scientists warned that, without immediate action, the Soviet Union would control the earth’s thermometers Matt Novak REPRINT FROM December 5, 2011 On November 13, 1946, pilot Curtis Talbot, working for the General Electric Research Laboratory, climbed to an altitude of 14,000 feet about 30 miles east of Schenectady, New York. Read More…