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The Supreme Court Thursday blocked the Trump Administration’s request to place a citizenship question on 2020 census. The court said the administration’s explanation for...

The city of Los Angeles is quickly descending into a cesspool of decay and disease.  With bubonic plague now likely present amongst residents, the city and the state of California...

Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren said Tuesday she would be in favor of decriminalizing illegal crossing of the U.S. border, the latest call for open borders by a 2020...

  Special Counsel Robert Mueller has agreed to testify before the House Judiciary and House Permanent Select Committees on July 17 in an open session. The announcement comes after...

Atlanta’s City Council has voted in favor of changing all 7.1 acres of vacant space just south of Lakewood Browns Mill community, where a third of the population lives just below...

The Western world has evolved, and Chakras have become widely known and accept among many of us. Chakras are spiritual energy points placed on different parts of our spinal column...

The glycemic index (GI) scores foods according to how quickly they raise blood sugar. This scoring system can help people with conditions such as diabetes make positive dietary choices...

Scientists have shown that programming bacteria to help the immune system fight cancer can shrink tumors and increase survival in mice.

Today, the Charter School Office at the Delaware Department of Education released the final report for the formal review of Odyssey Charter School.  While Delaware media covered...

Originally posted on Transparent Christina 2.0: So, Paul is trying to modify school board members’ terms from 5 to 3 years and pay them $100 per meeting. Yeah, that didn’t go so...

TweetHave You Heard heads to Michigan to learn about a lesser-known part of the state’s free market education experiment: inter-district school choice. More than 100,000 Michigan...

TweetAcross the country, white residents are moving into areas they’ve long stayed away from. They’re arrival is driving up housing costs and displacing the neighborhoods’...

Trump’s ‘America First’ philosophy has created a less stable world by Dr.Fareed Zakaria https://fareedzakaria.com/columns/2019/5/16/trumps-america-first-philosophy-has-created-a-less-stable-world...

Malaysia’s Greatest Crisis: Loss of National Pride and Unity   May 13, 2019 by Murray Hunter Malaysia’s Greatest Crisis: Loss of National Pride and Unity Love him or hate him...

(WSJ: Bernie Sanders Won the Debate)   —- The 20 candidates in the Democratic debates on June 26 & 27 accepted Sanders’s fundamental vision of Democratic Socialism. Bernie...

It’s useful to review how to fix conditions of overcrowding in a facility. There are two fixes available. 1. You build more capacity 2. You increase training and oversight of the...

Project Veritas with an undercover employ of Google describes Viacon Analysis and ML Fairness which are a way to control output of searches to promote a social justice world view. ...

Political Islam Published on Jul 2, 2019 -Who is Bill Warner -Islamophobia -Islamic State -Future of Britain -Mohammed, the warrior -Sharia Law -Civilizational war...

“Until we are all free, we are none of us free. ” --- Emma Lazarus * * * Perry Dorrell blogs as PDiddie at Brains and Eggs, usually on topics concerning the strange brew of Texas politics...

Hey Guys! We'll be down for a few days to take advantage of a long weekend for a much needed break. Don't let Trump take over your 4th of July celebration! (He'll probably get rained out...

(This translation of the original eighteenth century document into twentieth century American English was written by Henry Louis Mencken in 1921. It has been ever so slightly...

The false claims that nuclear power can address the climate crisis were dealt another blow last week as France faced the possibility of having to shut down its nuclear plants due to...

Efforts are underway in Congress to push back on the Trump administration's move to classify uranium as a "critical mineral" essential for national security. Here is the statement...

For the first time, researchers have eliminated HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, from the genomes of living animals — a major accomplishment along the path to freeing the world of...

Boeing said on Wednesday it would give $100 million to communities and families affected by two crashes on its 737 MAX planes that claimed 346 lives. The company described the sum as...

By Lucy Maddox. This new research adds to a body of evidence that takes the blame off the nurse and squarely places the responsibility on the system to do better...

By Emma Young. Getting better at a new language doesn’t have to mean hard hours on lists of vocab and the rules of grammar.

Opened at the Mixcoac subway station, the Metro Museum displays the history of the Collective Transportation System (STC) via a collection of objects, paintings, designs, and photos...

New York City would hardly be the place it is today without towns like Chadron, Nebraska. John Jacob Astor’s sprawling American Fur Company relied on trading posts throughout North...

This and that for your Thursday reading.- Mark Rice-Oxley points out the observations of the U.N. Special Rapporteur on Health as to the stress and mental illness caused by austerity...

This and that for your mid-week reading.- Rick Salutin discusses the needed rise of left-wing populism in the U.S.' presidential campaign (and elsewhere). - Ed Finn highlights how...