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Natural Gas Company Settles to Cut Emissions in New Mexico, Paying $9.4M and Committing to Measures to Reduce Over 113,000 Tons of CO2

Oct 215 min read

Natural Gas Company Settles to Cut Emissions in New Mexico, Paying $9.4M and Committing to Measures to Reduce Over 113,000 Tons of CO2

The company will expedite the replacement of outdated process control equipment with non-polluting alternatives, ahead of the timeline manda

USDA to Launch Year-Long Study on Avian Influenza in Former Dairy Cattle Entering Meat Production

Stephen Wick

Sep 33 min read

Public Health

USDA to Launch Year-Long Study on Avian Influenza in Former Dairy Cattle Entering Meat Production

The H5N1 virus, commonly known as bird flu, has long affected wild birds and domestic poultry in the U.S. However, the current outbreak amon

Nevada Lawmakers slow to take action to protect the public from impacts of climate change

Stephen Wick

Jul 192 min read

Environment & Climate

Nevada Lawmakers slow to take action to protect the public from impacts of climate change

Las Vegas just went through a scorching hot streak, with 11 days in a row hitting 110 degrees or more. This is the longest stretch of extrem

Bill for the U.S. Department of Labor and other agencies could halt implementation of a rule limiting the amount of silica dust miners are exposed to while working underground

Stephen Wick

Jul 102 min read

Environment & Climate

Bill for the U.S. Department of Labor and other agencies could halt implementation of a rule limiting the amount of silica dust miners are exposed to while working underground

The disease is now affecting a new generation of coal miners in the area, as they are facing higher rates of diagnosis compared to the previ

With federal regulations and a lack of protection for sacred sites, Indigenous nation find themselves facing an impossible dilemma

Stephen Wick

Jul 22 min read

Environment & Climate

With federal regulations and a lack of protection for sacred sites, Indigenous nation find themselves facing an impossible dilemma

Despite previous efforts by government agencies to safeguard tribal confidentiality, the Pushpum proposal, also known as the Goldendale Ener

October Marks The Return of the Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival at Baha Mar for its Third Year

Stephen Wick

Jul 15 min read

Travel

October Marks The Return of the Bahamas Culinary & Arts Festival at Baha Mar for its Third Year

The festival will also showcase the FUZE Art Expo, curated by John Cox, and a special musical performance that will be revealed soon. Don't

Stephen Wick

Jun 232 min read

News

Employment Prospects Plummet Nationwide

California has now taken the lead from Mississippi as the state with the highest unemployment rate, with more jobless individuals than avail

House Passes Bill To Automatically Register Enroll Young Men Between the Ages of 18 and 26

Stephen Wick

Jun 162 min read

News

House Passes Bill To Automatically Register Enroll Young Men Between the Ages of 18 and 26

This resolution was included as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which is responsible for approving the defense budget

Climate Change: Amidst the drying of the Klamath River, tribal nations and farmers reach an uncommon consensus

Stephen Wick

Feb 202 min read

Environment & Climate

Climate Change: Amidst the drying of the Klamath River, tribal nations and farmers reach an uncommon consensus

The region's persistent drought has frequently created a conflict between Indigenous communities, endangered fish, and over 1,000 farms that

Kevin Alexander Castillo Calderon, aka Fantasma, aka Ghost, aka Eterno, and Josue Argueta Gonzalez, 25, of Adelphi, Maryland an MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced for Racketeering Conspiracy

Stephen Wick

Jan 315 min read

Criminal Justice

Kevin Alexander Castillo Calderon, aka Fantasma, aka Ghost, aka Eterno, and Josue Argueta Gonzalez, 25, of Adelphi, Maryland an MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced for Racketeering Conspiracy

Tragically, Sanchez and another member of MS-13 executed the murder of Victim 4. Afterwards, the rest of the WLS members took Victim 4's lif

The Nation's Third Largest Tax preparation company-Liberty Tax to Pay $750,000 For Deceiving Many of District Residents in "Cash in a Flash" Tax-Prep Scam, Attorney General Schwalb Announced

Stephen Wick

Jan 305 min read

Criminal Justice

The Nation's Third Largest Tax preparation company-Liberty Tax to Pay $750,000 For Deceiving Many of District Residents in "Cash in a Flash" Tax-Prep Scam, Attorney General Schwalb Announced

in 2022, the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) filed a lawsuit against Liberty Tax, accusing the company of unlawfully overcharging numer