Tag: USA
The End of Roe Is Having a Chilling Effect on Pregnancy
New polling shows that a third of young women say they or…
The Climate Crisis Could Mean the Twilight of the American West
In an excerpt from his book River Notes, leading anthropologist Wade Davis…
My Generation Was The Scapegoat For America’s Failures — And So Is Yours
Boomers, Gen X, millennials, Gen Z and Gen Alpha aren’t real, but…
Journalism fails miserably at explaining what is really happening to America
Momentous week of GOP debate, Trump’s arrest gets “horse race” coverage when…
Republicans must fight dirty – or America is finished
Having amassed 91 charges across four criminal cases in less than five…
Impact of the Inflation Reduction Act | SEIA
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is the most transformational clean energy policy…
Unequal Justice: Trump 2024 and the Blueprint to End American Democracy
Donald Trump nearly destroyed American democracy in his first term in office….
Gold standard, and perhaps explainer for GDP growth since ~1970?
perhaps also supports the GDP growth from ~1970, supporting this graph (at…
Fed launches long-awaited instant payments service, modernizing system
The U.S. Federal Reserve has launched a long-awaited service which will aim…
Canada wants US skilled workers – and they are interested
A Canadian work permit for US H1-B visa holders hit its cap…
The Presidential Nuclear “Football” From Eisenhower to George W. Bush
A set of highly secret emergency action plans kept inside the closely…
Stellantis EV battery plant could cost Canada $19 billion in subsidies | Financial Post
The reason the plants are so expensive is that U.S. legislation signed…
USDA allows lab-grown meat to be sold to US consumers
Approval means US becomes second country in the world, after Singapore, to…
A Rare Domestic Resurgence of Malaria Is Circulating in the US
The mosquito-borne disease was eliminated here long ago. Now “revenge travel,” global…
Chinese spy balloon did not collect information over US, Pentagon says
A Chinese spy balloon that flew over the United States earlier this…
Saudi crown prince threatened ‘major’ economic pain on U.S. amid oil feud
THE DISCORD LEAKS | Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman threatened to upend…
Trump advisers plot new ‘dark and puerile’ personal attack on Ron DeSantis: report
Source: Trump advisers plot new ‘dark and puerile’ personal attack on Ron…
Former Gun Company Executive Explains Roots of America’s Gun Violence Epidemic
Ryan Busse once worked for a major gun-maker. He now warns about…
US and Mexico sound alarm over cosmetic surgery-linked fungal outbreak
The US and Mexico are urging the WHO to declare a public…
The Ticking Time Bomb in America’s Downtowns
Office buildings are emptying, but rents won’t budge. Debt is mounting. What…
CDC warns about potential risk of US mpox resurgence this summer | CNN
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is raising the alarm…
A graphic video on Twitter of the Texas mall shooting is spurring debate — and disgust | CBC News
As a video of a mass shooting in a Texas suburb spread…
Alien motherships: Pentagon official floats a theory for unexplained sightings
One astronomy professor called the notions “highly questionable” and “odd.” Source: Alien…
Gun Violence Is Actually Worse in Red States. It’s Not Even Close.
America’s regions are poles apart when it comes to gun deaths and…
Classified US documents on Ukraine war leaked: Report
War plans spread on social media and reportedly contain details about weapons…
A new flu is spilling over from cows to people in the U.S. How worried should we be?
Pigs and goats likely catch it too. It’s been found in humans’…
CDC: Deadly Candida auris fungus spreading quickly through health care sites : NPR
Cases of the fungus that did not respond to antifungal medicine tripled…
Report: Florida textbook altered Rosa Parks story to remove references to race
Studies Weekly cited Florida’s new law as its reason for changing the…
The Legal Argument for Banning the Abortion Pill Is Based on a Lie
It is an extremely ominous sign that Kacsmaryk appeared to agree with…
Why the A-10 is just not the right jet for Ukraine
With lots of talk about giving the A-10 to Ukraine, it’s important…
Opinion | The House was supposed to grow with population. It didn’t. Let’s fix that.
The framers never wanted members to represent such large districts — and…
Kim’s sister warns N. Korea ready to act against US, South
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The influential sister of North Korea’s leader…
China’s Xi Jinping Takes Rare Direct Aim at U.S. in Speech
Chinese leader Xi Jinping blamed what he termed a U.S.-led campaign to…
Havana Syndrome unlikely to have hostile cause, US says
An unclassified assessment is released into the mysterious disease that has struck…
WSJ News Exclusive | Lab Leak Most Likely Origin of Covid-19 Pandemic, Energy Department Now Says
The Energy Department joins the FBI in saying the virus likely spread…
US divers planted C4 explosives along Nord Stream pipelines in 2022 under Biden supervision, claims journalist
Nord Stream gas pipelines attack was carried out in response to Russian…
We Finally Know Why It Costs So Damn Much to Build New Subways in America
A new report makes it clear. Fixing it is another matter. Source:…
AI-created images lose U.S. copyrights in test for new technology
The decision is one of the first by a U.S. court or…
Here’s How Joe Biden Was Sneaked Into Ukraine Without Anyone Noticing
For one, Russia was given a heads-up of the president’s visit to…
Hobby Club’s Missing Balloon Feared Shot Down By USAF | Aviation Week Network
Although the club is not pointing fingers, there are suspicions among other…
The US Airforce may have shot down an Amateur Radio Pico Balloon over Canada
Since the famous takedown of a suspected Chinese spy balloon, US jets…
PHMSA Rescinds ECP Brake Mandate After RIA Finds Costs Outweigh Benefits
PHMSA Rescinds ECP Brake Mandate After RIA Finds Costs Outweigh Benefits Source:…
United States tells citizens: Leave Russia immediately
The United States has told its citizens to leave Russia immediately due…
China says US balloons breached airspace at least 10 times
“It’s not uncommon for the US to illegally enter the airspace of…
US will see more new battery capacity than natural gas generation in 2023
2023 will also likely see the last nuclear additions for a while….
Pentagon Will Increase Artillery Production Sixfold for Ukraine
The Army’s top acquisition official says production of the 155-millimeter shells badly…
Israeli drone attack on Iranian weapons factory was phenomenal success – sources
The Islamic Republic claimed that the drone attack had failed and only…
It’s Time for the Scientific Community to Admit We Were Wrong About COVID and It Cost Lives | Opinion
Intellectual elitism, credentialism, and classism must end. Restoring trust in public health—and…
‘There Is a Real Sense That the Apocalypse Is Coming’
A former evangelical tracks the rise of white Christian nationalism — and…
Ukraine war: ‘Frank’ talks as Ukraine pushes Germany for tanks
Pressure mounts on Berlin to send Kyiv Leopard tanks, a powerful defence…
