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EARTH IS SPINNING FASTER, SAY SCIENTISTS
Hang on. Scientists say Earth is spinning faster and recently recorded its shortest day, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted 2 days ago at Grumpy Editor
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NORTH KOREA LEADER (AGAIN) SAYS HE'S READY TO USE NUCLEAR WEAPONS
A big yawner in the news is word that North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un warns he’s ready to use nuclear weapons in potential military conflicts with the U.S. and South Korea, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Aug 1, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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LEVEL OF NEWS CONSUMPTION TAKES NOSEDIVE
Axios reports “the level of news consumption in 2021 took a nosedive following historic highs in 2020,” notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Jul 25, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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WITH EVIDENCE, A S.F. COUPLE ALLOWED TO PARK IN OWN DRIVEWAY
San Francisco’s planning department recently threatened to fine a couple $1,500 for parking in their own driveway, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Jul 18, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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DO YOU LIE OR ARE YOU A TRUTH TELLER?
A recent study finds the average American tells about a dozen lies a week, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Jul 11, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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NEWSPAPERS VANISHING AT TWO-A-WEEK RATE
On this Fourth of July, Grumpy Editor notes newspapers in the U.S. are vanishing at the rate of two a week, reveals a new report. Continue reading
Posted Jul 4, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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DOES MEDIA DO A GOOD JOB COVERING IMPORTANT STORIES?
There’s a big gap between how the public and journalists rate the work of news organizations, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Jun 27, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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LESS BANG FOR THE BUCK SEEN FOR FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS
Look for July 4 fireworks to cost more, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Jun 20, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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NATIONAL REGULAR GASOLINE PRICE HITS $5 A GALLON
Grumpy Editor notes national average retail price for regular gasoline hit $5 per gallon on Saturday for the first time in more than two decades, based on data from AAA. Continue reading
Posted Jun 13, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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TODAY MARK'S WORLD WAR II D-DAY EVENT IN 1944
A major event during World War II occurred 78 years ago today: D-Day, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Jun 6, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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GUNS ARE LEADING CAUSE OF CHILDRENS' DEATHS
Current leading cause of death among American children is guns, reports Axios, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted May 30, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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2020 CENSUS FIGURES UNDERCOUNTED IN SIX STATES
Census Bureau officials say population figures in the 2020 census of six states were undercounted while with eight states they were overcounted, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted May 23, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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CITY SEEKS TO CURB NOISES ANIMALS MAKE OUTDOORS
Aurora, Illinois adopts a law limiting the number of pets kept by residents, notes Grumpy Editor. What’s more, Aurora seeks to curb noises animals make outdoors. Continue reading
Posted May 16, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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NORTH KOREA PLANS TO SPEED UP NUCLEAR WEAPONS DEVELOPMENT
A few days after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vows to speed up development of nuclear weapons, the Communist nation launches a ballistic missile, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted May 9, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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STOLEN GUNS LEAD TO MORE HOMICIDES
More stolen guns are fueling the rising homicide rate, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted May 2, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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MEDIA OVERLOOKS 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF WORLD WAR II DOOLITTLE RAID
Media usually like to recycle anniversaries but somehow overlooked the 80th anniversary of the famous Doolittle raid during World War II, observes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Apr 25, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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SHOPLIFTING, THEFT HIT RETAILERS, CHAIN STORES, PHARMACIES
Shoplifting and theft continue to hurt big retailers, chain stores, including pharmacies but it’s even harder for small businesses still trying to recover from the pandemic, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Apr 18, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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CAR CHASE SHOOTINGS GRAB ATTENTION ON TV
Car chase shootings often lead off local TV news programs. Somehow they grab attention of news editors who feel they’ll grab attention of viewers, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Apr 11, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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U.S. MILITARY FAILS TO GET FUNDS FOR A NEEDED BOOST
The Pentagon is seeking $773 billion for fiscal 2023 --- not enough. Continue reading
Posted Apr 4, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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NORTH KOREA’S LATEST MISSILE TEST SHOWS ITS ICBM COULD THREATEN U.S. MAINLAND
Experts say the latest missile to be test-launched by North Korea has the capability to strike the U.S. mainland, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Mar 28, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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SEN. RUBIO PUSHES FOR PERMANENT DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
A movement in Washington aims to keep daylight saving time permanent, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Mar 21, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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NORTH KOREA IN NEW ROUND OF NUCLEAR TESTING
While the news focus is on Russia and Ukraine these days, North Korea is on the road to new nuclear testing, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Mar 14, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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RUSSIA INVASION TRIGGERS HIGHER U.S. INFLATION
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is boosting U.S. inflation, finds Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Mar 7, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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IS IT TIME TO BRING BACK THE MILITARY DRAFT?
With happenings around the world, is it time for the U.S. to beef up its armed forces — via reinstating the draft? asks Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Feb 28, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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NOAA PREDICTS RISING SEA LEVELS WITHIN TWO DECADES
Sea levels on coastlines in the U.S. are forecast to rise about a foot on average within two decades, notes Grumpy Editor. Continue reading
Posted Feb 21, 2022 at Grumpy Editor
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