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Local paper bursts lies about Haitian immigrants – Who’s listening?

Gen Z is left to deal with massive systemic failures—climate change, pandemics, and genocide—as individuals. Why are we shocked then that they are prioritizing their own physical and mental health? No one else is doing so.

Already we can draw two big lessons from Hurricane Helene’s catastrophic fallout.

Strike – first by port workers on US east coast since 1977 – threatens to shut down ports from Maine to Texas

Israel seems to forget that Nasrallah was a more effective version of the last Hezbollah leader it assassinated in 1992

There will be apologists for the game who will no doubt say that one cannot “blame football” for Favre’s condition. They sound like the tobacco company executives disavowing any connection between smoking and lung cancer.

A new nuclear arms race is beginning. It will be far more dangerous than the last one.

Florida voters report law enforcement personnel visits that appear to be part of drive to block passage of Amendment 4

Lobbyists and lawmakers have coordinated to enact new laws that increase criminal penalties for peaceful protests

‘We’re the Black Survivors’ (1979), A Martyr’s Birthday (1889), Canada Takes a Big Step Toward Bilingualism (1969)