Suspects in Khashoggi Murder Face Death Sentences as US Nods to Turkey
While Saudi Arabia’s monarchy often functions like a mob, Turkey’s motivations to keep the Khashoggi story at the top of world headlines are also self-serving.
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Five Saudi Students Vanish While Facing Charges in Oregon
Grifters and Sadists Rule the Roost ; US’s Muddled Involvement With Syria …and More Picks 1/15
Three Win Nobel Prize In Economics for Work in Reducing Poverty
Turks Cheer Erdogan’s War Against Syrian Kurds ; IMF Downgrades Outlook for World Economy ; and More Picks 10/17
The Mysterious, Anonymous “Energy Weapon”: Whose Op Is It, Anyway?
The Defense Department has recently briefed members of Congress on a case of “Havana Syndrome” following a possible attack on a US official near the White House.
Sen. Klobuchar Pushes for Passage of Big Tech Antitrust Bill as Time Runs Short
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Scientists Find 30 Potential New Species at Bottom of Ocean
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Welcome to the Anthropocene — The Age of Human Die-offs
We are stumbling into the Anthropocene, a new geological epoch driven by humanity itself. We are walking straight into it and pretending it’s not here.
Russian Nukes… A Second Look
An examination of the stark reality of the use of battlefield nuclear weapons, by RAND Corporation senior defense researcher David Shlapak.
When an Accusation of Disinformation Is Disinformation: Russia’s Tangled Web
Russia borrows an old trick from the US to make reports of Russian atrocities seem fake.
Nations Must Embrace Change to Tackle Biodiversity Crisis, Researchers Say
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Keystone Pipeline Shut in US After 14,000-Barrel Oil Spill in Kansas
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How to Start — and Stop — a Second Civil War
America didn’t ask for a homegrown right-wing terror movement. But now that it’s here, we need to take it seriously.