Ukraine’s President Zelensky appeared alongside the G7 leaders and all his global schmoozing and jetset travel finally got his country what they wanted and needed to turn the tide in their battle with Russia; Do you rent? Does it…
Who listens to AM radio — and why are lawmakers pressuring car manufacturers to keep them in cars?; Everyone agrees that Russia’s invasion has gone on long enough. Apparently, the G7 think so too. Their impatience is bringing a…
It’s no secret that China wants to replace the US as the world’s superpower when it comes to currency, economy, military, nuclear and benevolent money lender. However, those in debt to China are finding that the private reality of…
If this summer brings a repeat of devastating hurricanes and wildfires, people will blame it on climate change. They won’t be wrong. Today, scientists imply companies aren’t doing enough to comply with the pollution mandates set as thresholds for…
Is Russia getting ready to go out with a ‘bang’? Or do they just want to annihilate all potential threat from Ukraine as it preps for a major counteroffensive? Either way, an overnight ‘exceptional’ air attack on Kyiv from…
The recent CNN townhall hosting Trump has been described as “entertaining.” It wasn’t. It was scary and disturbing. Scary in the sense that Trump is so mentally flawed that the mere possibility of another term with him would no…
Have you noticed that the weather is taking equal billing on national newscasts alongside the invasion of Ukraine and the end of Title 42? The NOAA warns that it won’t be long before this season’s El Niño will command…
The Biden admin is getting tough on those businesses that contribute mightily to climate change. One rule has power plants scrambling to meet that mandate — and probably hoping the GOP retakes the White House; So just how many…
We know the country is politically polarized. Unfortunately, politics has devolved into prioritizing party over public. We see this happening on a daily occurrence in Congress, state legislatures, city councils, school boards, etc. It’s resulted in library books being…
Two terms will emerge as the defining words of this moment in time, and no, I’m not talking about AI. The two terms are: migrants/refugees and immigration. Going forward, the terms will be less about people seeking a better…
As we begin a new week fraught with economic uncertainty and mass shooting killings, we wait to see if the hype predicting utter chaos at the southern border materializes. It would seem the violence and poor economy driving many…
It’s no surprise that a new study found immigrants disproportionately comprise the share of uninsured people in the country. Those intent on driving out immigrants are probably delighted with that revelation. However, the broader picture reveals that if a…
When politicians, rogue governments and random members of the public attack the validity of journalists and their news outlets, media freedom is threatened. When extremist pundits, who like to identify themselves as journalists, attack the integrity and credibility of…
There’s news that the US and Mexico agreed on tighter border policies. It was inevitable as the country prepares for ‘border chaos’ next week; Is the Supreme Court, the branch of government once revered for its impartiality and adherence…
Though the world has declared Russia’s Putin a war criminal, no one treats him and his country as such — until now. While Putin travels freely, within his own country, he’s finally been warned of the consequences if he…
Mass shootings. Increasing global tensions. Economic insecurity. Accelerating climate changes. Is it any wonder how young people see the future?; The GOP wants to limit food aid. How do we know this? They want to require more people receiving…
Every day, there are reports of migrants either surging at the southern border or ‘on the way.’ There’s no reason to doubt it. After all, in each of these countries spawning massive exoduses, there is violence, corruption, oppression and…
It used to be cameras weren’t allowed into our hallowed halls of government. Now, virtual reality meets Congress; The US economy is weakening and slowing. Are we ready?; See who is getting laid off by salary; Scientists picked up…
‘Polarizing Politics’ has been used so often it’s devolved into a cliché — but bears repeating! If anyone thinks the term is merely an abstract concept, then they aren’t paying attention to the news, their communities and within their…
It’s official: President Biden is running for reelection. There’s no denying Biden was the political savior of the country against the prospect of a second-term Trump. However, 4 years later and both Biden and Trump are in different places…
Youtube is rampant with economic doomsayers these days. From those who claim we are days away from our own 1930s-type Depression to others who are heralding a change on the horizon of a new World Order (meaning the US…
Do Americans really love their guns or have we all been forced to arm ourselves against those who treat gun ownership as casually as owning a car? Either reason may explain why almost 60 million guns were bought by…
Can US politics really be boiled down to differences between Liberals and Conservatives? Social scientists think otherwise; The UK is detecting Russian submarines moving in ‘strange routes.’ Clearly up to something; The age-old question: Are Brazilians Hispanic?; A Pentagon…
There’s a new world leader in population and it’s the one country where many US jobs have been outsourced; Climate change is accelerating and beginning to affect us all in visible and measurable ways. From displacing people from their…
Ever since the MAGA/ultra-right infiltrated US politics, the common lament has been how they’re taking the country backwards — the overturning of Roe V. Wade, book banning/censoring, the proliferation of gun access/carrying without regard to safeguards, the discrimination of…