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As international negotiations wound up in the early hours last Tuesday morning, the United Nations declared progress and expert observers blamed an army of aggressive industry lobbyists for “weak compromise” on an agreement to tackle plastics pollution.
The GOP has gotten really good at stealing the White House.
There’s a rush to judgment about who shot down Malaysian Airlines Flight 17. That’s clearly dangerous with Ukraine a flashpoint in what appears to be turning into a new Cold War. Here are some things to think about as we try to separate fact from speculation and even outright fiction.
Global Arms Trade Doc ; Mugabe Holds On in Zimbabwe ; Jack Ruby was at JFK Parade …and More Picks 11/20
Inside the Philadelphia DA’s Side Hustle ; Trump Moves to Deport Vietnam War Refugees …and More Picks 12/13
Supreme Court Rules Against Excessive Fines ; Blockchains Are Now Getting Hacked ; and More Picks 2/20
In a small Virginia town, a small but vocal religious group has made it their mission to take over the local library — and they won’t stop there.
In democracy, the people choose their leaders; in fascism, The Leader chooses his people.
If corporations really are people, then many of them are crooks. Even worse, they are crooks who get away with it, as two prominent examples showed this week.
The leaders of the G20 countries reiterated that “all states must refrain from the threat or use of force to seek territorial acquisition against the territorial integrity and sovereignty or political independence of any state.”
The worst time to prepare for an emergency is after the disaster is already upon us.
On Thursday, Vivek Ramaswamy made a rare misstep by inadvertently asserting that Donald Trump is unfit to be commander in chief… although it stands to reason that neither the former president nor his supporters will draw the connection.