Social media ban for minors passes Florida Legislature despite DeSantis’ disapproval

Hours after Gov. Ron DeSantis said a bill that bans minors younger than 16 in Florida from social media wasn’t “there yet,” the Florida House passed it. Its next stop: DeSantis’ desk, where it’s unclear what he’ll do with it. … Read More

Canada ‘Freedom Convoy’: Ottawa police arrest 7, threaten charges for others caught bringing fuel to truckers

Ottawa police say more than 100 have been issued tickets in connection to the protest Canadian police announced Monday that seven people have been arrested and more than 100 have been issued tickets in connection to “demonstration-related enforcement” in Ottawa. … Read More

Ron DeSantis Says Biden’s Vaccine Mandates Will ‘Plunge People Into Destitution’

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said Friday that President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandates will “plunge people into destitution.” The Republican governor vowed at a news conference to continue fighting any federal requirements for workers to get inoculated against the coronavirus, saying … Read More

Biden secretly flying underage migrants into NY in dead of night

Planeloads of underage migrants are being flown secretly into suburban New York in an effort by President Biden’s administration to quietly resettle them across the region, The Post has learned. The charter flights originate in Texas, where the ongoing border … Read More

Republicans vow mass disobedience and lawsuits in fight against Biden vaccine mandate

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Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Tex. Drew Angerer/Getty Images The GOP has dialed up attacks on Biden’s vaccine mandates. The president’s workplace vaccine requirements were immediately met with alarm in right-wing media. Some GOP lawmakers took matters further, calling for mass disobedience … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 13 August 2021

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August 13, 2021 Greetings from Tyler, Real life has become a science fiction thriller that we wouldn’t even watch.  It’s too predictable, not believable, and hokey beyond description.  It has ugly proponents who think they’re movie stars, telling us what … Read More

Texas landowner fears for kids’ safety amid worsening border crisis, says they can’t play outside anymore

Alison Anderson said migrant activity has “increased dramatically” over past few weeks. Alison Anderson, who recently moved to Del Rio, Texas, with her family, said Friday on “Fox & Friends” that she is constantly concerned for the safety of her three daughters … Read More

Fire chief tells families of the 159 people unaccounted for after a Florida building collapse to have hope

(CNN)The fire chief helping to lead search and rescue efforts at the South Florida building collapse that killed at least four people had a message Friday for the families of the 159 others unaccounted for. Have hope. “There’s always hope,” Miami-Dade Fire … Read More