Mike Mozart / Flickr Have You Seen the Price of a Two-by-Four Lately? Disturbing Inflationary Trends Are on the Rise Are you looking to buy a car, a home, a gallon of gas or even a two-by-four? Prepare yourself for sticker shock. By Eric Nanneman, The Western Journal May 6, 2021
China National Space Administration US Monitoring Chinese Rocket Set to Make Uncontrolled Re-Entry Around Saturday 'What’s bad is that it’s really negligent on China’s part,' an astronomer said of the Chinese rocket expected to fall to Earth in three days. By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal May 5, 2021
Governor Tom Wolf / Flickr CT Teacher's Story of Kids Who Never Logged On to Class Exposes Huge Problem with Remote School By choosing remote learning over virtual education, Connecticut failed thousands of students. It didn't have to be this way. By Garion Frankel, The Western Journal May 3, 2021
Consumer Reports / screen shot Man Tricks Tesla Into Driving with Nobody Behind the Wheel Recent developments have indicated that the technology in Tesla's Autopilot system may not be as safe as previously thought. By Grant Atkinson, The Western Journal May 3, 2021
Christian Wiediger / Unsplash Amazon Rolls Out Creepy New Payment System Using Scanner That Identifies You by Your Veins Amazon's latest gadget is causing some major concern among privacy advocates all over the political spectrum. By Garion Frankel, The Western Journal May 1, 2021
@lancer_brigade / Twitter screen shot US Army Showcases Wild Sci-Fi Tech in New Video, Looks Like Something Ripped from a Movie Night vision technology teased by he U.S. Army on social media looks like it could have been lifted from a movie or video game. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal April 29, 2021
Rathaphon Nanthapreecha / Pexels Glitchy Software Turning Expensive Electric Cars Into Useless 'Bricks' 'It is possible to jump the 12-volt battery, just as you would jumpstart an internal combustion car. But it’s not nearly as straightforward.' By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal April 20, 2021
60 Minutes / YouTube screen shot Pentagon Scientist Reveals a New COVID Monitoring Device That Gets Implanted Under the Skin 'That tiny green thing in there, you put it underneath your skin and what that tells you is that there are chemical reactions going on.' By Jack Davis, The Western Journal April 12, 2021
Alan J. Hendry / Unsplash Op-Ed: Next Up Thanks to Big Tech – Cameras in All Offices, Diet Monitoring 'In the name of “safety,” Amazon employees must agree to being surveilled by artificial intelligence or risk losing their jobs.' By Autry Pruitt, The Western Journal April 6, 2021
Karolina Grabowska / Pexels Under Biden's Plan, American Businesses Will Be Taxed at a Higher Rate Than Those in Communist China And yet Biden said the plan was 'what competition between America and China and the rest of the world is all about.' By C. Douglas Golden, The Western Journal April 4, 2021
Christina Morillo / Pexels Online Habits Scrutinized in Survey Tallying the Time Spent Scrolling the 'Internet Wormhole' The survey found that many Americans lose track of time when searching the internet for answers regarding topics of interest. By Samantha Kamman, The Western Journal March 29, 2021
Catawba County Sheriff's Office / Facebook 'Toy' Gun Found in Police Raid Is a Fully Functioning Firearm Any responsible gun owner knows that guns are not toys, but the line between gun and toy is becoming blurry. By Garion Frankel, The Western Journal March 27, 2021
Gage Skidmore / Flickr Elizabeth Warren Admits She's Fighting Big Tech So Companies Can't 'Heckle Senators with Snotty Tweets' Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren was outraged that Amazon would reply after she attacked the giant retailer. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal March 26, 2021
@nypost / Twitter Principal, Daughter Arrested for Hacking School Accounts to Steal Homecoming Votes A Florida woman is accused of using her access to a technology system to help rig her daughter's homecoming queen election. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal March 22, 2021
New York Post / Video screen shot Zoom Hearing Takes Terrifying Turn When Court Discovers Alleged Abuser Inside Victim's Own Home The hearing proceeded for some seven minutes before Deborah Davis, representing Lindsey, voiced a concern based on what she'd seen. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal March 12, 2021
Greg Rubenstein / Flickr Worrisome Development: Bill Gates Now Is the Biggest Private Farmland Owner in America Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has become the country’s largest private owner of farmland, and people don't know what to make of it. By Kipp Jones, The Western Journal March 10, 2021
@alexhern / Twitter screen shot Amazon Tweaks App Icon After Hitler Comparison 'We designed the new icon to spark anticipation, excitement, and joy when customers start their shopping journey on their phone.' By Erin Coates, The Western Journal March 6, 2021
Duncan Meyer / Unsplash Judge Disturbed After Reviewing Accusation of Google Tracking Users on 'Incognito Mode' A class-action lawsuit against Google suggests that the company has misled its private browser users for years. By Taylor Penley, The Western Journal March 6, 2021
Karen Warner / Facebook screen shot Twins Separated at Birth Discover They Live Only 6 Blocks Apart With new information at her fingertips, Warner began to look through voter registration records to find anyone who shared the same birthday. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal March 6, 2021
Sam Churchill / Flickr Bill Gates: US, Other Wealthy Nations Should 'Use Regulation' to Move to '100% Synthetic Beef' An estimated one billion people worldwide suffer from protein deficiency, according to the Cornell Alliance for Science. By Erin Coates, The Western Journal February 16, 2021
394th District Court of Texas - Live Stream / YouTube screen shot Lawyer Can't Figure Out How to Remove Cat Filter During Zoom Hearing: 'I'm Not a Cat' The trouble started when the lawyer needed to borrow his secretary's laptop to join a virtual court hearing. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal February 11, 2021