{"id":1749908,"date":"2022-11-23T17:47:51","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T22:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1749908"},"modified":"2022-11-23T17:47:57","modified_gmt":"2022-11-23T22:47:57","slug":"wednesday-afternoon-update-pandemic-of-the-vaccinated-potential-rail-strike-fashion-company-apologizes-for-teddy-bear-bondage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wednesday-afternoon-update-pandemic-of-the-vaccinated-potential-rail-strike-fashion-company-apologizes-for-teddy-bear-bondage\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday Afternoon Update: Pandemic Of The Vaccinated?, Potential Rail Strike, Fashion Company Apologizes For Teddy Bear Bondage"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwednesday-afternoon-update-pandemic-of-the-vaccinated-potential-rail-strike-fashion-company-apologizes-for-teddy-bear-bondage%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1749908&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><em>This article is a companion piece to today\u2019s Morning Wire Afternoon Update. To listen to the podcast version, click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/podcasts\/morning-wire\/wednesday-afternoon-update-11-23-22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Colorado Shooting Suspect Identifies As \u201cNonbinary,\u201d Attorneys Say<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The lawyers for the suspect in the mass shooting at a Colorado Springs LGBT nightclub <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/colorado-shooter-identifies-as-non-binary-uses-they-them-pronouns-court-documents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">claim<\/a> the suspect is nonbinary and uses the pronouns \u201cthey\/them.\u201d In a court filing Tuesday, the suspect\u2019s public defenders specified their client\u2019s nonbinary status and used the plural pronouns throughout the document.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Walmart Mass Shooting In Chesapeake, VA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In another tragic incident, a disgruntled Walmart employee <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/breakroom-bloodbath-virginia-walmart-manager-guns-down-6-in-late-night-rampage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">opened fire<\/a> on his colleagues in the break room on Tuesday evening in Chesapeake, Virginia, killing six people before turning the gun on himself, according to police.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rail Workers Strike Looming<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rail worker unions are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/rail-strike-threat-returns-as-union-group-rejects-latest-offer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">threatening<\/a> to strike again, in a move that could trigger a shutdown that would cost the U.S. economy an estimated $2 billion per day.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement earlier this month, the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way employees said, \u201cThis is the railroads\u2019 last chance to do the right thing by voluntarily agreeing to provide paid sick leave to all employees.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The union is requesting one penny on every dollar of profit to be directed toward paid sick leave for workers. If the demand is not met, the statement warns that the railroads \u201cwill be responsible for the imposition of a shutdown of their operations and the economic harms to its customers, the country\u2019s economic supply chain, and the entire U.S. economy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Republicans Call On Biden\u2019s DHS Chief To Resign<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/dereliction-of-duty-mccarthy-threatens-dhs-chief-with-investigations-potential-impeachment-if-he-doesnt-resign\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">calling<\/a> on Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to resign or face Congressional investigations over his mishandling of the border crisis. McCarthy made the threat Tuesday from El Paso, one of the cities most directly impacted by the border crisis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis actions have produced the great wave of illegal immigration in recorded history,\u201d McCarthy said. \u201cThis is why today I am calling on the secretary to resign. He cannot and must not remain in that position. If Secretary Mayorkas does not resign, House Republicans will investigate every order, every action, and every failure to determine whether we can begin an impeachment inquiry. The American public deserves more, deserves better, and expects more within their government. Enough is enough. We will do whatever it takes.\u201d<\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<p><strong>San Francisco Elections Commissioner Allegedly Loses Job For Being White<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The San Francisco Elections commission decided not to renew 20-year director John Arntz as director reportedly because he is white. In an email sent to Arntz Monday, the commission\u2019s president <a href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/san-francisco-boot-election-director-183901405.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote<\/a>, \u201cOur decision wasn\u2019t about your performance, but after twenty years we wanted to take action on the City\u2019s racial equity plan and give people an opportunity to compete for a leadership position.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The move reportedly sparked \u201castonishment and criticism\u201d from Arntz and Mayor London Breed, who herself has pushed for \u201cracial equity\u201d policies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apple Workers Protest In China<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A protest broke out at Apple Inc.\u2019s main iPhone-production plant in China early <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/violent-protests-take-place-iphone-factory-china-rcna58559\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wednesday morning<\/a>. Hundreds of workers reportedly upset over unpaid wages and COVID policies at the plant pushed through barricades and passed security guards, who in turn reportedly beat the protesters. Anti-riot police converged on the scene and several of the workers were injured.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TD Bank Gave $500,000 For Childhood Sex Change Surgeries<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Canadian financial corporation TD Bank <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/td-bank-quietly-donated-500000-to-gender-affirming-procedures-for-minors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">donated<\/a> half a million dollars through Canada\u2019s Children\u2019s Hospital Foundations to support \u201cgender transitions\u201d for children through the McMaster Pediatric Gender Diversity Program. The program provides medical and mental health services for \u201ctrans and gender diverse youth\u201d at the McMaster Children\u2019s Hospital in Hamilton, Ontario.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Balenciaga Apologizes For Teddy Bear Bondage Photo Shoot<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>French fashion brand Balenciaga <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/balenciaga-apologizes-for-advertisement-showcasing-minors-holding-bdsm-teddy-bear-purses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">apologized<\/a> Tuesday after facing backlash over a recent advertisement that featured young children holding teddy bear purses dressed in bondage attire. In response to the blowback, Balenciaga said, \u201cWe sincerely apologize for any offense our holiday campaign may have caused. Our plush bear bags should not have been featured with children in this campaign. We have immediately removed the campaign from all platforms.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scotland\u2019s Independence Struck Down In Court<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Scotland\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/uk\/scottish-independence-after-supreme-court-defeat-can-sturgeon-hold-new-2022-11-23\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">latest attempt<\/a> to break away from the United Kingdom was struck down in court on Wednesday. The U.K. Supreme Court ruled that Scotland would need to obtain consent from the British government in order to hold a new referendum on independence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Majority Of Recent COVID Deaths Have Been Vaccinated Or Boosted, Report Claims<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/report-vaccinated-now-make-up-majority-of-covid-deaths\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Post<\/a>, 58% of coronavirus deaths in August were people who were vaccinated or boosted. The data marks the first time that more vaccinated people than unvaccinated have died from the virus \u2014 highlighting that the COVID jabs lose efficacy over time.<\/p>\n<p><em>To listen to the audio version of this podcast,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/morning-wire\/id1576594336\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>. And for more in-depth discussion of the biggest stories of the day, listen to the latest full episode of Morning Wire every morning.<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article is a companion piece to today\u2019s Morning Wire Afternoon Update. To listen to the podcast version, click\u00a0here. 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