Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss discusses Northwestern partnership, government overreach in State of City address Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss tackled several topics at the 2024 State of the City address including the city’s response to pro-Palestine protesters at Northwestern University, the future of the city’s ... 05/9/2024 - 11:55 am | View Link
Biden Offers to Turn U.S. Military Personnel Into Saudi Royal Bodyguards President Joe Biden has made a habit of putting the interest of foreign governments before that of the American people. Like the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its de facto ruler, Crown Prince Mohammed ... 05/8/2024 - 5:01 pm | View Link
2024 North American Energy Inventory IER released the first edition of the North American Energy Inventory. At the time, the U.S. energy situation looked far different than it does today. In 2011, the United States was the third largest ... 05/8/2024 - 5:00 pm | View Link
‘China played like a backbencher’: Xi’s self-serving push for peace in the Middle East China is playing a calculated strategic game in the Middle East, positioning itself as a peace-brokering alternative to the US while having no real skin in the game, experts say. 05/8/2024 - 2:33 am | View Link
China angles for Gaza mediation role to expand influence in Middle East Intervention seen as latest Chinese effort to make diplomatic mark in region with economic interests ... 05/7/2024 - 6:10 am | View Link
MALMO, Sweden — It’s time for many people to don sequins and spangles — and for others to pick up protest banners and Palestinian flags — for Saturday’s final of the 68th Eurovision Song Contest.
The competition that pits nations against one another for pop music glory is reaching its conclusion in the Swedish city of Malmo, with Croatia and Switzerland among those tipped to take the trophy, and Israel at the center of a political storm.
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Hours before the final, Dutch contestant Joost Klein was dramatically booted out by organizers over a backstage incident.
Donald Trump addressed the press outside the courtroom and with nothing much to say, he read off a propaganda-style Jonathan Turley article supporting him.
Diminished Don is so mentally challenged that in one sentence he says he is going to be speaking a lot at a rally and then the next sentence he says he's muzzled because of the gag order.
“This is fine,” says the doggie in the burning coffee shop (emphasis mine):
There’s A GOP Plan For An Execution Spree If Trump Wins The White House
Buried on page 554 of the plan is a directive to execute every remaining person on federal death row — and dramatically expand the use of the death penalty.
[…] Last year, a coalition effort by conservative groups known as Project 2025 released an 887-page document that lays out policy goals and recommendations for each part of the federal government.
Advocates of holding fossil fuel giants accountable for their significant contributions to the climate emergency welcomed Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's Thursday announcement that she intends to sue the polluting industry.
"Big Oil knew decades ago that their products would cause catastrophic climate change, but instead of doing the right thing they lied about it," declared Richard Wiles, president of the Center for Climate Integrity.
Xi Jinping has changed China fundamentally. He has kept the same political system that Chairman Mao Zedong created when he founded the People’s Republic of China in 1949. Mao governed China with “Mao Zedong Thought,” which he introduced in 1945. Deng Xiaoping put that aside when he took power in 1978 and unleashed the “reform and opening up” era.
Opinion | H5N1 Already Killed Millions of Birds. Humans Share the Blame. The New York TimesUS government announces new financial incentives for farms to stem the spread of bird flu in dairy cattle CNNBird flu, pandemic risk, transparency, planning | News | Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health HSPH NewsDairy farmers resist CDC push for PPE against bird flu virus - STAT STAT