Election Officials Report Increase in Threats and Harassment
In a troubling sign for US democracy, a majority of election workers report that they feel less safe amid an increase in threats, harassment, and abuse.
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How Fair Is It to Address Trump’s Verbal Glitches and Gaffes?
Because Donald Trump is trying to make Joe Biden’s supposed feeblemindedness a major campaign theme, it is in fact newsworthy whenever the former president’s brain short circuits… and it does so quite often.
Behind the Ice Curtain: Antarctic Treaty Talks Hide Looming Bird Flu Catastrophe
Cash-strapped scientists in Antarctica face ‘unimaginable’ challenges — from sampling a lethal virus on floating ice to fighting a ‘climate’ threat that could kill millions of wildlife, and even humans. Despite calls for global assistance, 29 states meeting in India this month remain entrenched in Cold War-era secrecy.
Presidential Debate Commission Refutes Ridiculous Trump Campaign Claim
Donald Trump always brags that he wants to debate Joe Biden anytime, anywhere. However, now that Biden has indicated he is fine with that, the former president’s campaign is throwing up roadblocks.
DeSantis Announces ‘Freedom Summer’ in Florida — Just Not for Pregnant Women
If you are looking to buy sales tax-free recreational equipment in Florida this summer, Ron DeSantis has great news for you. But if you need an abortion, you’ll have to look elsewhere.
Deep in MAGA Pandemic Politics, RFK Jr. Morphs From Asset to Risk for Trump
Trump is nervous that Bannon’s IED “spoiler” candidate may blow up in his face.
Everyone Is Right About the NY Trial… Except Trump
Opinions abound regarding Donald Trump’s trial in New York, the second week of which begins today. Great news: Whatever you think about it, you’re probably right.
Where Angels Fear to Commute
The flying car future continues to be conveniently out of reach.
Indigenous Advocates at UN Say the Green Transition Is Neither Clean nor Just
Their message isn’t new, but it is gaining urgency as funding for green energy projects grows.
In Hilarious Reversal, Trump Now Slams RFK Jr.
Now that polls show that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign may draw votes away from Donald Trump, the former president has dramatically changed his rhetoric.
Bringing Guns to an Idea Fight
The National Guard? On a university campus? Can’t think of a single problem .
City Surprise: Urban Areas Are Brimming With Biodiversity
We don’t always recognize the wild plants and animals living in our concrete jungles. But when we go looking for them, we realize how much there is to protect.
Rewiring Our Brains: The Alarming Neurological Consequences of Climate Change
A neuroscientist exposes the shocking mental health toll of a warming world.
Economic Growth in US Slows as Inflation Is on the Rise Again
An economic slowdown will make it tougher for President Joe Biden to make the case that “Bidenomics” works.