L.A.’s controversial $600K homeless housing tower, the Weingart Tower, boasting 278 units, is set to open as the city’s largest permanent supportive housing project on Skid Row. The high-rise includes amenities like a gym, art and music rooms, and is funded by taxpayers and state housing funds. The 278 homeless
Last December, the Pentagon launched Operation Prosperity Guardian, a joint US/UK mission to secure Red Sea shipping from Yemeni Houthi disruption. Despite spending over a billion dollars, the mission failed. Why does it seem the Pentagon is far better at spending money than actually putting together a successful operation? The
The 2024 World Competitiveness Ranking by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), released on Tuesday, highlights Singapore, Switzerland, and Denmark as the world’s most competitive economies, while the US dropped out of the top 10 for the first time. According to the International Institute for Management Development’s (IMD) 2024
In a startling move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been quietly steering Russia away from the global liberal order for years, foreseeing a looming catastrophe. Russian economist Sergei Glazyev revealed how Putin’s strategy, starting with forming the Eurasian Economic Union in 2014, aims to create a new power center to
Joe Biden-backed EV startup Fisker filed for bankruptcy late Monday, planning asset sale amid manufacturing halt. Henrik Fisker, former Aston Martin and BMW designer, founded the company, which has filed for bankruptcy twice. Fisker, an electric vehicle startup, filed for bankruptcy late on Monday, announcing plans to sell its assets
Discoveries at Frio Cave have raised concerns about the spread of rabies. Experts worry that the virus could potentially be transmitted through the air, highlighting the need for stricter safety measures. This discovery emphasizes the importance of handling the virus with extreme caution. Searching for “Frio Cave” on Google makes
Alarming pronouncements from prominent figures have sparked public concern about a potential bird flu pandemic. Media coverage intensifies the anxieties, while government actions like testing mandates and unclear responses from officials further fuel public suspicion. The coverage of Bird Flu is becoming increasingly pervasive, making it challenging to keep up
A whistleblower complaint by Sam Mohawk revealed on June 2023, alleges that Boeing concealed defective parts from the FAA, installed some in new 737 planes, and lost track of others. According to a whistleblower complaint, Boeing concealed defective plane parts from federal regulators and later lost track of them, some
The Daily Beast is dismantling its senior editorial team following voluntary buyouts last month. Senior staff members like Justin Baragona, Jose Pagliery, and Pilar Melendez are exiting, resulting in 70% of unionized employees leaving. Following voluntary buyouts last month, which resulted in the departure of over 70% of unionized employees,