In the world of automotive design, there are vehicles that stand out for their beauty, innovation, and timeless appeal. Then, there are those that make us scratch our heads and wonder, “What were they thinking?” 1. Pontiac Aztek (2001-2005):The Pontiac Aztek is often regarded as one of the ugliest cars ever produced. Its design was…
The 2024 Paris Olympics have been nothing short of spectacular, marked by extraordinary athletic performances and a series of record-breaking achievements. Athletes from around the world have come together to push the boundaries of human capability, setting new standards in their respective sports. This year’s Games have not only celebrated the spirit of competition but…
Gavin Newsom has proposed a plan to help lower electricity bills in California. The plan comes as the state tries to increase the use of renewable energy and make electric bills more affordable for residents. Protesters, including renters, seniors, and environmentalists, have rallied against a recent decision by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to…
New Jersey’s ban on the AR-15 rifle is unconstitutional, but the state’s cap on magazines over 10 rounds passes constitutional muster, a federal judge said Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Peter Sheridan’s 69-page opinion says he was compelled to rule as he did because of the Supreme Court’s rulings in firearms cases, particularly the 2022 Bruen…
Robby Starbuck, a conservative commentator and former write-in GOP candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Tennessee, has recently set his sights on Harley-Davidson. Known for his campaigns against companies that support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, Starbuck’s latest target is the iconic American motorcycle manufacturer. However, this time, he may be biting…
Newsom’s attempt to tax gun owners in California is coming under fire, as the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) announced a lawsuit to prevent the enforcement of the state’s new 11% excise tax on firearms and ammunition. The lawsuit, filed in San Diego County Superior Court, argues that the tax violates the Second Amendment. Brandon Combs,…
In a significant move towards enhancing firearm transaction transparency, California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill No. 1587, which takes effect today. This new legislation mandates the categorization of firearm and ammunition purchases under a specific merchant category code, making it easier for the state to track these transactions made through credit cards. The…
PORTLAND, Ore. An intense fire broke out on Interstate 5 near Portland early this week involving a trailer full of propane tanks. The flames caused a series of explosions, leading many to wonder what happened to the truck driver. Here’s a breakdown of the incident and the response that followed. According to Portland police and…
In 2021, the United States witnessed a grim milestone with 48,830 gun-related deaths, underscoring stark disparities influenced by gun ownership rates, political ideologies, and demographic factors. States like Mississippi, Louisiana, New Mexico, Alabama, and Wyoming recorded the highest rates of gun deaths, each surpassing 25 deaths per 100,000 people. Mississippi topped the list with 33.9…
A sweltering heatwave is gripping the south-western US, prompting excessive-heat warnings across Arizona, Nevada, and California. Over 36 million people are bracing for potentially life-threatening temperatures, with some areas expecting highs 30F above normal. Experts fear this heatwave could mark the beginning of another record-breaking season, surpassing 2023 as the hottest year globally. The National…
