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Irma is expected to maintain record-setting wind speed Thursday as it barrels toward Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and the Bahamas.

(ANTIMEDIA) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has suffered from a shoddy reputation for quite some time, particularly after its failed response to Hurricane Katrina in 2005. As the Gulf coast recovers from Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma approaches Florida, FEMA faces further failure as its funds near depletion.

(ZHE) — Irma has been upgraded from a Cat 5+ Hurricane to “Potentially Catastrophic” Cat 5++ storm, with winds now near 180 mph gusting to 220 mph, still moving due west at 14 mph.

This week on #GoodNewsNextWeek: America keeps the cannabis coming as laws changing countrywide; "blessing boxes" are popping up to help a neighbor; more people are keeping bees and disaster brings out the best.

This week on #GoodNewsNextWeek: America keeps the cannabis coming as laws changing countrywide; "blessing boxes" are popping up to help a neighbor; more people are keeping bees and disaster brings out the best.

A Miami police officer admitted to seizing a man’s phone for his “safety,” but the cop never returned the phone, even after the man was released from jail and charges were quickly dropped..
Nevertheless, the department’s internal affairs division concluded there was not enough evidence to prove that Miami police officer Daniel Crocker stole the phone.

This month on the #MaryjaneReport: Massive new marijuana farms are taking off in Edmonton; James tries Pitbull while Mr. Chris remembers the "King Of Spain"; plus Carl Sagan quotes, Dennis Rodman trips and much more.

(ANTIMEDIA) Florida — In a case that has sparked moral outrage and frustration with the legal system, CNN reported Friday that a group of teenage boys who filmed and even taunted a man as he drowned will not face charges.

Reducing risk, ignoring rules and having horse meat for dinner + this day in history w/the IRA ceasefire and our song of the day by Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers on your Morning Monarchy for July 19, 2017.

A Florida man won the right to surreptitiously record police officers while making internal affairs complaints without the threat of prosecution when he defeated the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office (SAO) in a federal appeals court ruling.
Prosecutors tried to censor the citizen, who published his incriminating recording of a police chief.