As reflected in a recent NATO conference in Latvia and in the Pentagon’s new “Law of War” manual, the U.S. government has come to view…
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The Arctic has in recent weeks become a focal point of geopolitical tensions between Russia and the United States. Given the present rate of global…
"If the freedom of speech be taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter."--George Washington The architects of…
What if a foreign head of state had the power to handpick our next President? It sounds like the plot of a movie, but it…
Alex Cedeño quit renting two years ago. Now, he has just two years left until he owns his own home. And it’s all thanks to…
With all eyes glued to Friday's payrolls report, we thought it worth reiterating some 'facts' about US employment data. As ECRI notes, the sustained decline…
It is, we are told, an age of bitter austerity, where belts are being tightened with dedication, and services cut with thrifty diligence. There are,…
A talk with journalist and science writer Steve Silberman about autism activism, the vaccine wars, and his terrific new book NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism…
Radioactive Waste Dump in Texas Threatens U.S. Water Supply The Big Fix: What Ails America and How to Fix It Highly radioactive waste from nuclear…
In 1928, famed British economist John Maynard Keynespredicted that technology would advance so far in a hundred years – by 2028 – that it will replace…
A coalition of 82 civil liberties and human rights organizations, as well as faith-based groups and immigrant rights advocates, on Tuesday called on the U.S. Department of…
The financial markets have been through some wild and crazy times over the last two weeks, although it appears that they have finally stabilized. The…