politics
technology
The UN is a shambles
Op-Ed: How to find freedom from 'worst-case scenario' thinking When, at Christmas 2007, a senior adviser to the UN General Assembly wrote a scathing letter to the Secretary-General, accusing him of "playing into the...
travel
PHAC releases survey showing parents are more likely to get their children immunized
Two-thirds of Toronto parents ‘certain or somewhat likely’ to get young kids vaccinated against COVID-19, survey says Parents who had children in the past three weeks in the city are “more likely” to get...
asia
The Left is a Democrat Machine
In Illinois midterms it's Republicans vs. the Chicago Democratic machine and media/politics is all over the place this year. There's a Chicago Tribune article this morning on the "Republican Party Platform of 2018" or...
politics
CAL Fair vs. Assembly Bill 1478
Commentary: A fight for power in Sacramento tests boundaries of campaign finance law Assembly Bill 1478 would have put term limits on California’s statewide elected offices. If it had become law, it would have...
sport
Gallup’s 2013 “Death Penalty Support” Survey Finds a Majority of Americans Support the Death Penalty
Gallup: Death penalty support holds steady for 6 straight years Gallup: Death penalty support holds steady for 6 straight years September 9, 2013 The percentage of the U.S. population that supports the death penalty...
world
Tun Tun Adu warns that Africa’s hunger crisis will get worse if the world does not support the continent’s farmers
Africa must cut reliance on food imports, says Nigerian billionaire Tun Tun Adu, former president of Nigeria's Senate and son of the late dictator General Sani Abacha, has warned that Africa's hunger crises will...
technology
Christopher LaVoie, 33, is a Gun-Toting Criminal
Who is Christopher LaVoie? Man behind ‘4 Days’ reality shows has history of run-ins with police, dubious business ventures Christopher LaVoie is often photographed next to a gun, and sometimes he’s shown in a...
national
Aminu Alakija, chairman of the Alakija Holding, says Africa must focus on food production
Africa must cut reliance on food imports, says Nigerian billionaire Author: Amanda Anderson Published: 05/31/2014 Advertisement A Nigerian billionaire has called on Africa to cut its reliance on food imports, saying that the continent’s...
us
Williams’ Induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame
See how Serena Williams became one of the all-time greats after winning the 1997 U.S. Open Final. A few hours after we got word that Williams had achieved the first Grand Slam singles title...
travel
BP granted permission to repair the only part of the Keystone pipeline that’s still open
Company responsible for O.C. oil spill gets permission to repair pipeline A corporation that’s responsible for the worst oil spill in the history of the state is getting permission to repair the only part...