Chris White Billionaire tech guru Elon Musk agreed to step down as the chairman of Tesla after the Securities and Exchange Commission sued the electric vehicle company for fraud, according to court documents published Saturday. Musk, who owns roughly 20 percent of the company, also agreed to pay a $20 million fine in connection with…
Andrew Kerr Julie Swetnick, the third woman to accuse Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct in high school, faced allegations from her former employer that she engaged in “unwelcome, sexually offensive conduct” in 2000. WebTrends alleged in a lawsuit that, after the company determined she had engaged in “innapropriate conduct,” Swetnick made “false and retaliatory allegations” of sexual…
Chris White Gas prices are maintaining a four-year high as President Donald Trump and Republicans attempt to stave off a so-called blue wave ahead of November’s midterm elections. The national average price for a gallon of gas is maintaining a high of $2.83 per gallon, according to GasBuddy data. Motorists are paying more at the pump…
Technology is permeated throughout our lives. We have mobile phones, desktops, laptops, televisions, tablets, smart home systems, eBook readers, and so much more. These tools have greatly improved our quality of life. They make it easier to do things, remember things, learn things, and so on. They also increase the risk of being hacked or…
When discussing the dramatic increase in living standards of the last decades, we usually forget to mention that this increase hasn’t been uniform. Whereas Asia has experienced tremendous economic growth, Africa is the continent that has benefited the least from global capitalism. This doesn’t mean that living standards in Africa haven’t increased at all. Since…
Chuck Ross The Steele dossier’s allegation that the Kremlin is blackmailing President Donald Trump with a so-called “pee tape” has cast a cloud over the Trump presidency. The Democrat-funded dossier claims Trump used prostitutes during a visit to Moscow in 2013. But a music publicist who has been interviewed at length in the Mueller investigation…
Grace Carr A former NYPD police detective was arrested for running a prostitution ring for nearly 10 years and recruiting at least seven officers to aid his criminal activities. The prostitution ring brought former detective Ludwig Paz ,millions of dollars until his arrest at J.F.K. airport. Paz is being held on bail in protective custody while…
Tim Pearce The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit an all-time high Thursday, the 100th such time since Trump was elected in November 2016. The Dow closed at 26,656.98 after jumping 251.22 points, a .95 percent increase, before closing. The S&P 500 also hit a record-breaking mark, gaining 22.8 points throughout the day to close at 2,930.75, Fox…
Joshua Gill Maryland police responded to a workplace shooting in Aberdeen Thursday that has left multiple victims and sparked lockdowns for surrounding businesses. Deputies received a report about the shooting at 9:09 a.m. The Harford County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that an active shooter situation occurred in the area of Spesutia Road and Perryman Road and that…
We hear a lot of feminist messages these days about the power of women. They’re breaking glass ceilings. They’re working their way into science, engineering, and math. They can do anything as well as men, if not better. All of this, of course, is largely possible because women are no longer constrained by their biological…