National News – 11-17-2021

About 10% of children 5 to 11 years old in US have first COVID-19 shots, says White House By the end of November 17, about 2.6 million kids from 5 to 11 years old will have received their vaccine shot, according to information from the White House On October 29, the vaccine was approved for… Continue reading National News – 11-17-2021

Business News – 11-17-2021

Biden Administration holds oil and gas lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico On November 17, the Biden Administration opened more than 80 million acres to auction for oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico This sale is a major reversal of Biden’s commitment to shut down any new oil and natural gas… Continue reading Business News – 11-17-2021

California News – 11-17-2021

Ballot measure could increase construction rate of dams and other water projects A measure known as the “Water Infrastructure Funding Act of 2022” is expected to increase the construction of dams, desalination plants, and other water projects if it gets enough signatures Currently, the measure needs 997,132 signatures by registered voters by April 29 to… Continue reading California News – 11-17-2021

National News – 11-16-2021

Migrants sprayed with water cannons as Poland-Belarus border In order to deter hostile migrants with rocks and smoke grenades, Polish forces at the border with Belarus have used a water cannon  Warsaw has accused Belarusian authorities of gifting smoke grenades and other weapons to the migrants  About 2,000 migrants grouped together at the border in… Continue reading National News – 11-16-2021

Business News – 11-16-2021

CEO of Lucid says the start-up will be valued like Tesla in the future Peter Rawlinson, the CEO of Lucid thinks that there’s a bright future for the company and believes that the start-up’s stock and market cap will surpass tesla and other automakers Currently, Lucid’s market cap is around $73 billion and is approaching… Continue reading Business News – 11-16-2021

California News – 11-16-2021

Bipartisan infrastructure bill has passed so what will California receive? On November 16, President Joe Biden signed the $1 Trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act which will put millions in funding to California’s roads, pipes, and wires The most significant amount of money being put into infrastructure will go to repairing roads, bridges, water infrastructure,… Continue reading California News – 11-16-2021

National News – 11-15-2021

Biden’s bipartisan infrastructure bill to include $50 billion towards climate change efforts On November 15, President Joe Biden signed a $1 trillion bipartisan Infrastructure bill which includes funding to protect against climate change Many critics point out that the bill has little to do with curbing planet-warming emissions and still falls short of preparing the… Continue reading National News – 11-15-2021

Business News – 11-15-2021

To fund improvements at field, Green Bay Packers will sell $90 million of stock in NFL team The Green Bay Packers plans to sell $90 million worth of shares in the football team in order to help fund improvement sat the Lambeau Field  The offering of 300,000 shares will begin at 9 a.m. ET, Tuesday,… Continue reading Business News – 11-15-2021

California News – 11-15-2021

New Gas price record set in California for the second day in a row On November 15, California gas prices reached $4.682 a gallon which is a new record for the stat for a second day in a row, says the American Automobile Association The price for Nov. 15 is up 6/10 of a cent… Continue reading California News – 11-15-2021

Local News 11-11-2021

Riverside county locals express frustration as county has the highest inflation in the US Locals in Riverside county are starting to spike in the cost of items at the grocery store, but prices in neighboring counties are nowhere as high The increase is affecting everyone in the county as the annual inflation rate has increased… Continue reading Local News 11-11-2021

Legislative News – 11-11-2021

New Missouri law could require drunk drivers to pay child support if they kill a parent A representative for Missouri state, Mike Henderson, plans to introduce “Bentley’s Law” during the next legislative session The law was originally proposed by a woman named Cecilia Williams who lost three loved ones in an alleged drunk driving crash… Continue reading Legislative News – 11-11-2021

National News 11-11-2021

Germany officials warn public as COVID cases reach 50,000 per day  On November 11, Germany recorded more than 50,000 new cases which has prompted a severe warning for those living inside the country Data coming from Germany’s public health body, the Robert Koch Institute, indicated that Germany’s total number of cases has now reached 4.89… Continue reading National News 11-11-2021

Business News – 11-11-2021

Disney stock continues to fall as inflation increases Shares of Disney have continued to be negative for this year in 2021 and remain behind the S&P 500 Index Return As Disney’s3rd quarter earning swerve announced, it shows that streaming subscriber additions slowed down and costs for its content and Parks business rise GM aims to… Continue reading Business News – 11-11-2021

California News – 11-11-2021

Many Disney executives relocate from California to Florida Out of the company’s announcement in July 2021, Walt Disney World announced its plans to relocate 2,000 of its employees from California to Florida The chairman of Disney Parks, Josh D’Amaro, in a letter to employees has said the move would allow creative and business teams to… Continue reading California News – 11-11-2021

Business News – 11-10-2021

Crew-3 SpaceX mission to launch 4 more astronauts for NASA On November 10, SpaceX will launch the Crew-3 mission for NASA which marks the company’s 5th crewed mission in the past 18 months The crew are set for liftoff at 9:03 om ET at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida with the astronauts set to… Continue reading Business News – 11-10-2021

California News -11-10-2021

Ponzi scheme has California man sentenced to 30 years in prison On November 9, a 50-year-old man named Jeff Carpoff was sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to a billion-dollar criminal fraud scheme, According to the US Justice Department  This man was an owner of DC Solar, a solar generator manufacturer that… Continue reading California News -11-10-2021