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Doomsday Watch — Next year, 2024 could be the year when global warming exceeds 1.5 degrees centigrade for the first time having been boosted by that old temperature favourite of weathermen and women the El Niño climate pattern and effect. This will be earlier than predicted and hoped for but to the majority…

Three Incidents Of Towing Cars With People Inside — On June 1, 2023, an SUV was severely damaged when it crashed into a tree. The vehicle was suspected to have been stolen. A 16-year-old boy with non-fatal injuries was found a short distance away, taken to a local hospital, and later arrested. The vehicle was then towed to a…

The city ponders drones to look out for sideshows. Yet there’s no evidence this works, and it’s not clear that officials have asked even basic questions. — If you live in San Francisco, it’s likely you haven’t seen a sideshow, and perhaps you haven’t heard of the gatherings until recently. Often called “stunt driving” by police and public officials, sideshows originated in the East Bay and South Bay in the 1990s — a mashup of California car…

Black People Must Take to the Streets to Get Whites Arrested. — It is hereby recorded that in this year, 2023, so-called “white” people remain free to kill Black people with impunity. And only after protesting, demonstrating, cajoling, and yes, begging, do the powers of American criminal justice finally yield, under threat of community rebellion, national exposure, or political and financial annihilation…

Activists in the Bay Area have been supporting efforts to prevent the construction of The Atlanta Public Safety Training Center near Atlanta through rallies, art builds, and political education. They’ve also been pointing out connections between the site’s construction and local actors. Residents in Oakland and throughout the Bay Area…

Protecting Children in the Public School System To Whom It May Concern, I am writing this letter in hopes that justice will prevail and the students at Bisbee Unified School District will be protected from those who would make them victims. A twelve-year-old student reported phone conversations between her and…

Learn from these criminals; don’t let greed get the best of you. — As we all know, multitasking is overrated. So, if you plan on becoming a career criminal, it’s always best to keep it simple and only commit one crime at a time. After all, quality is better than quantity. Therefore, even if you think of yourself as a criminal genius, you…

Prompt 3. Have you ever been in a car accident? There was a minor car accident that I was involved with a some years ago, well I was the cause. …