What should be major headlines, alongside the daily updates of the wars in Israel and Ukraine, but are relegated to ‘subheadings’ in the coverage of global unrest, is the news of our own military being attacked and engaging with…
Revoking women’s freedom to choose is proving to be a devastating miscalculation for GOP politicians, as evident by recent elections. However, another (unforeseen) fallout of the super-crusading MAGA right is that these abortion bans are proving more detrimental to…
Standing in a 45-minute line to vote in one of the many state elections held across the US yesterday, a few of my fellow voters griped at how much casting a vote hasn’t changed that much from the times…
At every legislative and federal turn, it seems women’s rights are eroding. Even though the Catholic Church has made it a priority to seriously begin looking at including women in the liturgy, Corporate America seems to be retreating. A…
One of the accomplishments of Trump’s tenure as Commander-in-Chief was the normalization of lying. He showed us all how he perfected the art of the lie. Remember the infamous weather map marked by a Sharpie? It’s become a classic….
The climate scientist who first warned the world of the escalating dangers of a changing climate issued a new warning that is even more dire and causing a rift among his peers; Everyone is so focused on Israel-Hamas war…
As the weather gets colder, it’s not surprising to hear more coughs and loud sniffing from our fellow humans. Unfortunately, RSV and Covid are ranking as high as catching the flu during this season. We can do what we…
Overnight news that one of the more fastest-growing co-working spaces, WeWork, is filing for bankruptcy shouldn’t negate the benefits of remote working. That’s true especially for working from home, according to a new study; Israel’s retaliation in Gaza trying…
It seems the MAGA Republicans have finally achieved their incursion into mainstream US politics and culture. From the Speaker’s position in the House to our local school boards, people who cling to ultra-conservative views and want everyone else to…
A nonprofit can help dying babies in Gaza and is trying to get its portable baby incubators into Israel and Gaza; As wars combust around the planet, the natural consequence is more people will become immigrants. They will stream…
The anguished faces of the sisters, fathers and neighbors of those who died are all the same. Whether their loved ones died in a mass shooting in Maine or in Florida or Colorado or Texas, etc, all died at…
What would the world be like without weapons? News of the overnight senseless rampage of a mentally unstable man in Lewiston, Maine to the continuing bombardment of Gaza homesteads and the Russian assault on Ukraine, amid many others, underscore…
There’s no denying that Americans love deals, coupons and Black Friday sales. A new study finds the best deals in the country to buy a new car. So, how many will make the trek?; Cubans are still leaving their…
A new university study looked at which neighborhoods police in major cities spend most of their time patrolling. Not a big surprise; Over 2,000 children have been killed in Gaza. They, and others, are the innocent victims of Hamas’…
The war in Israel is like quicksand — any country siding with either Israel or Hamas is sliding deeper into being involved. Could this be World War III? Whether or not it is, it’s clear that a new World…
We know a healthy lifestyle staves off many diseases. Unfortunately, the desire to ‘enjoy life’ many times supersedes the practical. Yet, a new study finding a link between red meat and a common disease should give everyone a pause…
When it comes to volatile situations, like where much of the world finds itself today, it’s been long known that women have the ‘cooler heads.’ So, it’s not surprising that a new study finds a definite difference between how…
The world may be a scary place these days but another kind of scary is fast approaching — Halloween! Store shelves are emptying quickly of the staple handed out to trick-or-treaters. (Note: If you really want to be scared…
The world waits anxiously to see when Israel will strike Hamas, how strongly, which countries will retaliate against Israel and how many innocent victims will die in both Israel and Gaza. Iran and Hezbollah both are threatening Israel, President…
It was recently reported that children dying from gun violence had spiked 87% in the last ten years. Though I don’t recall if one particular state was highlighted as having the most deaths, a new study pinpoints the most…
Israel issued an unattainable ultimatum to Palestinians living in Gaza — leave. With the Gaza Strip blocked on all sides, except for the Mediterranean coastline, how can they comply? And Hamas is warning residents not to flee. Why? Their…
Hate, hostility and harm to each other are on the rise. Abroad, it’s easy to see. In the US, we have only to channel surf past certain talk channels to hear manufactured anger spewing to accomplish one thing —…
It’s only Wednesday and yet this week feels more like a month has passed since news of Hamas’ invasion of Israel. News reports, and kudos to the reporters risking their lives to bring us coverage firsthand, of Hamas’ behavior…
Studies have correlated the rise in temperature with rising violence among people. With trends continuing, it seems we all need to learn to keep our cool. A new study shows that will get increasingly difficult; The atrocities being committed…
Another heinous invasion commands our global attention and it’s heartbreaking to see the needless deaths occurring. The fact that Americans are among the dead and wounded brings this war closer to home, and it highlights the global unrest that…
