The Daily Populous

Monday November 26th, 2018 night edition

image for TIL that it is illegal to include the Emergency Broadcast system alert tones in any broadcast media in any context, unless it's coming through the actual Emergency Broadcast System. Even when remixed to sound different, networks can be fined thousands of dollars for each time the tone is broadcast.

Kelly: The Emergency Alert System, is a mechanism that’s intended to allow the President to speak to the American people in times of catastrophic emergency.

Kelly: There have been a number of cases where a station gets an ad and it's in the ad.

To understand that, we have to go back to the height of the Cold War, and the systems that predated the EAS.

Frank: My name is Frank Lucia and I worked as an EAS Emergency Alert System Advisor to the FCC.

Frank: In 1963, the Emergency Broadcast System was established to expand the use of emergency information to all stations.

Under President Kennedy, they decided to let all the stations stay on their regular channels and provide the emergency information.

The Emergency Broadcast System, or EBS, is what most of us over the age of 35 remember from our youth. »

To Tackle Climate Crisis, Says Bernie Sanders, US Must 'Be Bold and Aggressive in Standing Up to Greed of Fossil Fuel Industry'

Authored by commondreams.org

"It is very clear that we have got to bring our people together to address this terribly important issue.

And it is amazing to me that we have an administration right now that still considers climate change to be a hoax," Sanders said.

@SenSanders talks climate change: It is very clear that we have got to bring our people together to address this terribly important issue. »

Why don't we ever call white extremists terrorists?

Authored by news.vice.com

There have been at least 10 acts of terror carried out by white American men in the first 11 months of 2018 alone.

That's because, according to President Trump's rules of engagement, terrorism seems like a word exclusively reserved for Muslims and immigrants.

White men are responsible for 71 percent of extremist-related deaths in America over the last 10 years, according to the Anti-Defamation League. »

Father in-law is boarding with us and keeps fire arms under his bed despite our specific requests to have no fire arms in the house. All gun related opinions aside, he has repeatedly ignored this rule

Authored by reddit.com

All gun related opinions aside, he has repeatedly ignored this rule to the point where our 15 month old found a firearm and he truly didn't see what the problem was.

In the mean time the guns have been removed and I believe FIL now realises how disappointed we are and seriously we are taking this.].

Around 8 or 9 months ago, my Father in-law sold up and moved cities to be closer to us and his new grandchild. »