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• U.S. Space Force space professionals to be known as Guardians

  By pbexaminer on December 19, 2020

  

  After a yearlong process that produced hundreds of submissions and research involving space professionals and members of the public, U.S. Space Force has shared the name by which we will know them: Guardians. This follows Vice President Mike Pence announcing… Read More ›

• Joe Biden looks to upend credit reporting by adding a government-run ‘public credit reporting agency’

  By pbexaminer on December 19, 2020

  

  On Joe Biden’s official website, he mentions setting up a public credit reporting agency run by the federal government. In doing so he links to the Demos.org website and their “Signature Policy” which is to create this government-run credit registry…. Read More ›

• As Californians move to more tax-friendly states, it could affect Electoral votes and U.S. House seat

  By pbexaminer on December 19, 2020 • ( 1 )

  

  California’s population numbers are changing quickly as many residents are heading out of the state for more tax friendly and lower regulation states in which to live and operate their businesses. It is not natural disasters such as earthquakes or… Read More ›

• Trump’s FDA seeks to deregulate frozen cherry pies, potassium chloride, and French dressing

  By pbexaminer on December 19, 2020

  

  Under President Trump, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing to revoke the definition and standard of identity for French dressing.  This is shortly after proposing easing regulations on identity standards for frozen cherry pies and potassium chloride (a metal… Read More ›

• California Governor Newsom’s lockdown of the state having no effect in stopping spread of COVID-19

  By pbexaminer on December 19, 2020

  

  On December 4, a bipartisan group of California legislators sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a letter urging him to reconsider his order closing outdoor playgrounds as part of his regional stay-at-home order. “While we must appropriately consider best practices to reduce… Read More ›

• Trump’s U.S. Treasury proposes more regulation to lessen privacy of Americans

  By pbexaminer on December 19, 2020

  

  Yesterday, December 17, 2020, the U.S. Treasury has proposed a rule which would require more intense identification of those transacting in digital coins such as Bitcoin with U.S. financial institutions. Today, tracing Bitcoin transactions is much easier than cash transactions,… Read More ›

• Michigan man wins $25,000 lawsuit against parents for throwing away his porn collection

  By pbexaminer on December 18, 2020

  

  U.S. District Judge Paul Maloney has ruled that David Werking may recover at least $25,000 and potentially up to $75,000 (treble damages) from his parents, who threw away his property. Werking’s parents threw away 12 boxes of pornography and sex… Read More ›

• U.S. teen sent to jail for four months in Cayman Islands for not following quarantine orders

  By pbexaminer on December 18, 2020

  

  Skylar Mack (18), who is a medical student at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia, has been sent to jail for four months after removing a bluetooth enabled iMsafe wristband. The wristband is required to make sure visitors quarantine themselves after… Read More ›

• Boca Raton Resort & Club to lay off almost 1,000 as a result of COVID-19

  By pbexaminer on December 18, 2020

  

  The Boca Raton Resort & Club, which opened in 1926 as a 100-room Ritz-Carlton Cloister Inn, will lay off 995 employees on February 6, 2021 because of tourism losses and government actions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2019, Michael Dell purchased the Resort and Club via his MSD Partners. The resort now includes 365 acres, three hotels, a marina, convention center, and now sports over 1,000 rooms.

• Justin Amash introduces bill to end civil asset forfeiture

  By pbexaminer on December 18, 2020

  

  the only Libertarian Party member of Congress, Rep. Justin Amash introduced the Civil Asset Forfeiture Elimination Act to repeal civil asset forfeiture nationwide under the 14th Amendment. Federal, state, and local law enforcement use civil asset forfeiture to take billions of dollars in cash and property from private citizens each year without convicting the owners of any crime.

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