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Census: Fla. Remains Top Destination for People Fleeing N.Y., Calif.

(David Beasley, The Center Square) Tourism is not Florida’s only attraction for out-of-state residents. Retirees continue to like the sunshine and warm weather. According to new 2022 U.S. Census Bureau statistics, Florida is once again the top destination for U.S. residents moving from one state to another. The study found 738,969 Florida residents lived in…

Nuclear Lab Thinks Garden Rocks Are Key to Storing Renewable Energy

(Tom Joyce, The Center Square) Sandia National Laboratories is working with New Mexico-based CSolPower LLC to make an affordable energy storage method from renewable sources—rocks. The partnership aims to aid in the transition to zero-carbon solar and wind energy for electricity generation. “You need to have energy storage and dispatchable power when renewable energy is…

Pentagon Boosted Budget for Secret Military Intel Program by Nearly $4B

() The Department of Defense said Monday the budget for the Military Intelligence Program was $27.9 billion for fiscal year 2023. That’s up from the $24.1 billion appropriated top line budget for fiscal year 2022. That figure has increased every year since fiscal year 2019, when it was $21.5 billion. The Department of Defense said the appropriated top line…

Florida Warns Another Company over Its Anti-Semitic ESG Policies

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) The state of Florida has placed another company, Morningstar–Sustainalytics, on its list of “Scrutinized Companies that Boycott Israel.” The company, which rejects the accusation, has 90 days to respond or be subjected to Florida’s divestment and contract prohibitions. Gov. Ron DeSantis, Attorney General Ashley Moody and CFO Jimmy Patronis, all…

Media Scrubbing Reports of Maine Shooter Having TWO Gunshot Wounds to Head

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) After initial reports that alleged Maine mass shooter Robert Card was found dead in the woods with two gunshot wounds to the head, media outlets are now in lockstep that he was discovered in a dumpster with only one, apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound. Of course, initial reports are often incorrect when it…

Ex-Obama Official: Trump Will ‘Likely Be Jailed’ for Violating Gag Order

(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) Neal Katyal, a former acting solicitor general during the administration of former president Barack Obama, has claimed that another former president, Donald Trump, may be jailed for violating a judge’s gag order, Trending Politics News reported. Earlier this month U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan issued the gag order at the behest…

Newsom Cheats at Basketball w/ Chinese Kids, Spanks One on Bottom

(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) A viral clip of California Gov. Gavin Newsom playing basketball with a group of children in Beijing, China, showed him attempting to fake out the youngsters before aggressively charging one and tripping over himself, taking down the child in the process. The video showed the Democrat governor and prospective presidential hopeful…

Oil Prices Could Reach ‘Uncharted Waters,’ Massive Shortages amid Conflicts

(Headline USA) The World Bank reported on Monday that oil prices could be pushed into “uncharted waters” if the violence between Israel and Hamas widens, which could result in increased food prices worldwide. The possible famine could impact the U.S., where the Biden administration’s failed policies have significantly curtailed domestic oil production after former President Donald Trump…