What Are MUD Taxes: A Texas Homeowner’s Guide
As a property owner in Texas, you may have heard of “MUD taxes”. Let’s break down what they mean. MUD, it's Municipal Utility District, a special governmental entity that Texas…
Posted inUS News
How Titusville Celebrates 3-2-1 Day: A Tribute to the Man Behind the Area Code
Every year, the Space Coast of Florida throws a unique party called 3-2-1 Day on March 21st, right at 3:21 p.m. They hold this event at Space View Park in…
Posted inUS News
Who was Luis Vasquez? The Soft Moon Post-Punk Legend dies at 44
Luis Vasquez, the creator behind the post-punk/darkwave project The Soft Moon, has passed away at the age of 44, along with two other individuals at a private residence. The news…
Posted inUS News
Jazz Fest 2024 announces star-studded lineup
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (Jazz Fest), has revealed its lineup for the 2024 edition, featuring some of the biggest names in music. The two-weekend event, which will…
Posted inUS News
Justice Department Report Blasts Police Response to Uvalde School Shooting, Reveals Multiple Failures and Delays
US News: US Attorney General Merrick Garland visited Uvalde ahead of the report’s release, showing the significance and gravity of the situation. Justice department officials privately briefed family members before…
Posted inUS News
Intoxicated American passenger bites ANA flight attendant, forces plane to return to Tokyo
US News: A bizarre event was reported: an All Nippon Airways (ANA) flight from Tokyo to Seattle had to turn back after an American passenger allegedly bit a female cabin…
Posted inUS News
Philadelphia Police Department Terminates Its First Diversity Officer Hours Before New Commissioner and Mayor Take Office
US News: In a surprising move just hours before the swearing-in of Philadelphia's new Commissioner Kevin Bethel and Mayor Cherelle Parker, the city's police department terminated its first Diversity, Equity,…
Posted inUS News
Lynda Bluestein, a Lifelong Activist for Assisted Suicide, Ends Her Life in Vermont as One of the First Non-Residents
US News: Lynda Bluestein, a lifelong activist from Bridgeport, Connecticut, who battled terminal cancer, passed away in Vermont on Thursday, choosing to end her life on her own terms. Bluestein's…
Posted inUS News
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Under Fire for Ethics Violations and Undisclosed Gifts
US News: In a recent announcement, the Senate Finance Committee revealed that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas failed to repay a "substantial portion" of a $267,230 loan he received from…