Lots of interesting news today

[Lizooki]

North Carolina Overrides Governor Veto in Second Amendment Win - Firearms News

North Carolina's legislature overrides Gov. Roy Cooper's veto power, eliminating 100-year-old pistol purchase permit requirement and prohibition of guns in churches with private schools.

www.firearmsnews.com

No more purchase permits in NC.

A lot of people don't really understand the process, so they don't know what this means.
Had this discussion with my wife, and then some at church last night.

Did it go as written, all points intact?

 

[JSJJ388]

A lot of people don't really understand the process, so they don't know what this means.
Had this discussion with my wife, and then some at church last night.

Did it go as written, all points intact?

AFAIK it passed in tact.

 

[awheelterd]

Owner uses Apple AirTag to track down, kill truck thief

The theft of a truck ended in a deadly shooting after one of the owners tracked down and killed the suspect, San Antonio police say.

www.wral.com

 

[jeepinmatt]

Owner uses Apple AirTag to track down, kill truck thief

The theft of a truck ended in a deadly shooting after one of the owners tracked down and killed the suspect, San Antonio police say.

www.wral.com

"If you are to get your vehicle stolen, I know that it's frustrating, but please do not take matters into your own hands like this," Soliz said.

But the good guy got his truck back, the bad guy will never steal again, and they didn't use a single taxpayer dollar until the police started putting their nose in it

 

[Lizooki]

"If you are to get your vehicle stolen, I know that it's frustrating, but please do not take matters into your own hands like this," Soliz said.

But the good guy got has truck back, the bad guy will never steal again, and they didn't use a single taxpayer dollar until the police started putting their nose in it

 

[Andy J.]

Amsterdam sex workers protest plans to close its centuries-old red light district | News24

Sex workers marched through Amsterdam on Thursday to protest against plans to move them from the famed red light district to a huge "erotic centre" on the outskirts of the city.

www.news24.com

 

[Futbalfantic]

Owner uses Apple AirTag to track down, kill truck thief

The theft of a truck ended in a deadly shooting after one of the owners tracked down and killed the suspect, San Antonio police say.

www.wral.com

I wonder if he called the cops but they said they were too busy to deal with it. Police are becoming useless and more of this will start happening. Not a good trend.

 

[Noel]

I wonder if he called the cops but they said they were too busy to deal with it. Police are becoming useless and more of this will start happening. Not a good trend.

Yep, I had 3 vehicles stolen from my shop in greensboro. One being my personal van full of tools. They drove them through the fence, police did a report via phone when they called back 2 days later…..meanwhile during that 2 days I got pulled by greensboro police a block from my shop over a dead tag

 

[RatLabGuy]

Norfolk council sorry for wrongly telling man he is dead

Stuart Dobson says he was both surprised and distressed when his local council told him he had died.

www.bbc.com

 

[No fries]

On a lighter note, Marshmallows should be in the stores soon.

 

[RatLabGuy]

AI put to good use

AI 'selfies' reveal what pics by Jesus and other figures might have looked like

A MAN has used AI to imagine what famous historical figures would like if they could take SELFIES. Duncan Thomsen, 53, has recreated pictures from the Battle of Waterloo, the court of Cleopatra …

www.the-sun.com

 

[RatLabGuy]

Ooooh this is a lawncare solution I can get behind

This company lets you rent sheep to mow your lawn in an environmentally friendly way

Cory Suter, who is the Chief Shepherd and Lamb Mowers Fairfax owner shares how his thriving business is attracting people

dnyuz.com

 

[jeepinmatt]

Norfolk council sorry for wrongly telling man he is dead

Stuart Dobson says he was both surprised and distressed when his local council told him he had died.

www.bbc.com

He shoulda just kept his mouth shut and enjoyed no more taxes.

 

[RatLabGuy]

Another good use of AI

A college student asked ChatGPT to write a letter to get out of a parking ticket – and it worked

Millie Houlton said the parking ticket was wrongly issued, but she was going to just pay up. Then, she realized she could ask ChatGPT to dispute it.

www.cbsnews.com

 

[Loganwayne]

A long-dormant lake has reappeared in California, bringing havoc along with it

Months of atmospheric river storms have pummeled the area, which is home to crucial farmland. A historic snowpack in the mountains above the basin will make things worse.

www.nbcnews.com

First they complain they don't have enough water, now the complain they got to much. Typical California

 

[skyhighZJ]

But I’m sure it’s the orange man’s fault:

Hold Onto Your Wallets — A New World Currency Could Be In The Making, Courtesy Of BRICS Nations

The BRICS alliance is exploring the creation of an innovative currency, with plans to share proposals on its establishment at the forthcoming summit in South Africa, according to Alexander Babakov, deputy chai

www.benzinga.com

 

[1-tonmudder]

But I’m sure it’s the orange man’s fault:

Hold Onto Your Wallets — A New World Currency Could Be In The Making, Courtesy Of BRICS Nations

The BRICS alliance is exploring the creation of an innovative currency, with plans to share proposals on its establishment at the forthcoming summit in South Africa, according to Alexander Babakov, deputy chai

www.benzinga.com

and depending on who you listen to its gonna be the end of the US economy/dollar. Unfortunately I'm not informed enuf (read smart enuf) to know if its something to be concerned about or not.You can't research anything anymore and get what seems like a straight answer.

 

[Monkeynono]

and depending on who you listen to its gonna be the end of the US economy/dollar. Unfortunately I'm not informed enuf (read smart enuf) to know if its something to be concerned about or not.You can't research anything anymore and get what seems like a straight answer.

Straight answers are offensive and non inclusive how dare you

 

[benXJ]

Trump Supporter Convicted in 2016 Scheme to Suppress Votes for Clinton (Published 2023)

The federal prosecution of Douglass Mackey turned on the question of when free speech turns into dirty tricks.

www.nytimes.com

Seems a bit aggressive

 

[1-tonmudder]

Straight answers are offensive and non inclusive how dare you

Lying and promoting false narratives is offensive to me.Im a big boy just tell me the truth.

 

[jeepinmatt]

This is exactly what should happen to anyone who does donuts in an intersection or races through a redlight. Liberty and Justice for All.

 

[CasterTroy]

This is exactly what should happen to anyone who does donuts in an intersection or races through a redlight. Liberty and Justice for All.

Reddit says it was a Challenger not a charger, and it was a stolen challenger at that. Can't really tell in the video

 

[jeepinmatt]

Reddit says it was a Challenger not a charger, and it was a stolen challenger at that.

Arent' they all? The drivers all tend to have the same persona regardless. I lump them as one in the same.

 

[CasterTroy]

Arent' they all?

Before I saw the comments and was just watching the video I said out loud "10:1 that bisch is stolen"

 

[benXJ]

yea..the one doing donuts was a challenger. quite easy to tell.