In Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Georgia, 75% of botched executions involved Black people, even though Black people only accounted for 33% of executions in those states
One of the greatest systemic failures in the U.S. is healthcare. Even after the 2010 passage of the Affordable Care Act: + 26 million Americans, or 7.9% of the population, still lack health insurance. + 51% of working age adults have difficulties affording health insurance. + 38% of working age adults delayed or skipped needed More
Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel celebrated successes of 2023 while sharing goals for 2024 in his annual State of the County address. Wendel delivered his address at the monthly County Legislature meeting. He said the county is in a solid fiscal position, “Chautauqua County’s property tax rate stands at $6.91 per $1,000 of assessed valuation—a […]
New Hampshire is now one of at least 39 states considering measures that would add transparency to AI-generated deepfake ads or calls as political campaigns intensify ahead of the November presidential election.
New Hampshire is now one of at least 39 states considering measures that would add transparency to AI-generated deepfake ads or calls as political campaigns intensify ahead of the November presidential election.
With Netflix gaining a film chief in Dan Lin, the streamer’s era of hunting prestige is seemingly over. A recent report from The New York Times profiles what Lin is looking to do with Netflix, and the new era is already making bold moves. Since the exec’s arrival earlier this month, the streaming service laid […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Netflix moving away from auteurs, will be “more about...
A potential upcoming split between Manchester United and Marcus Rashford may now be inevitable. The English forward was previously seen as an untouchable player with the Red Devils. After all, he netted 30 goals and added 10 more assists for the club just last season. As a result of his stellar campaign, team executives rewarded A potential upcoming split between Manchester United and Marcus Rashford may now be inevitable. The English forward was previously seen as an untouchable player with...
Kayla Harrison, the Olympic gold medalist in judo, has always been a woman of ambition. From the mats of the Olympics to the cage of the UFC, she’s now ready to make her mark in mixed martial arts. The Long Road to the Octagon Harrison’s journey to the UFC Octagon has been anything but ordinary. With 16 wins and only one loss in her professional MMA career, she’s already proven her mettle. But the UFC was always the ultimate goal. “The UFC is the best of the best,” Harrison says. “It’s the...
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) We’ll start with the U.S. Government’s plan to normalize the militarization of police departments throughout the country. The U.S. Government’s Defense Logistics Agency issued on 1 September 2022 a “Frequently Asked Questions relating to the 1033 Program”, which reports that In the National Defense Authorization Act [NDAA] for fiscal years […]
Next generation organic farmers value work-life balance and don’t want the risks that come with big farms.
Several names in the Magnificent Seven are gearing up to release their first-quarter earnings, with much of Wall Street waiting with bated breath as these tech giants hold much of the value of the S&P 500 (^GSPC). Despite seeing historic gains with these names, some on Wall Street grow concerned over future performance, causing hesitation for further investment in the tech sector. Ladenburg Asset Management CEO and Osaic Chief Market Strategist Phil Blancato joins Market Domination to give...
BATON ROUGE - Members of Jews Against Gassing stood alongside Senator Katrina Jackson-Andrews on the Capitol steps Tuesday afternoon to protest a recently passed bill which legalized lethal gas as an execution method.House Bill 6, authored by Representative Muscarello and signed by Governor Jeff Landry, approved the use of lethal gas for death-row executions. The new precedent is set to begin in July.Louisiana became the eighth state in the country to recognize lethal gas as an execution...