Saturday, November 14, 2026

The longer Trump lasts, the greater the damage, the more degraded is America. Is...

No politician survives endless, humiliating court cases (results or timing aside), and no third-rate PT Barnum fools more than a shrinking minority over time.

Americans believe climate change education should be taught in schools, recent poll says

The Yale Program on Climate Change (YPCCC) reported that in a national average, 78 percent of people polled responded they either somewhat or strongly agreed.

‘Unknown territory’: Antarctic glaciers melting at rate unprecedented in 5,500 years: Study

"These currently elevated rates of ice melting may signal that those vital arteries from the heart of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet have been ruptured," said one researcher. "Is it too late to stop the bleeding?"

Republicans, complicit in mass shootings, aiding & abetting domestic terrorists

We're going to find out before long, not whether America is an exceptional, indispensable nation but, rather, whether it can still be called a civilized nation.

Trump’s Ebola response cuts face renewed scrutiny as deadly outbreak spreads through Central Africa

WHO warns the outbreak in Congo and Uganda is “deeply concerning” as former health officials and aid experts say Trump administration cuts weakened the systems designed to detect and contain Ebola before it spread.

Prison: Therapeutic centers or academies of crime?

All is interconnected; prisons and crime are consequential elements within a societal structure of injustice and prejudice, which requires fundamental change.

Trump administration sets out to create an America its people have never experienced—one without...

In the meantime, the resulting chaos is preventing the government from carrying out its everyday functions.

Cancer deaths projected to rise nearly 75 percent by 2050, Lancet study warns

Researchers say disproportionate growth in low- and middle-income countries highlights urgent need for equitable cancer control.
The entrance to the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, where Elvis Brooks was imprisoned for 42 years. Photo: kccornell from Lafayette, LA / CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

He’s Eligible for Up to $480,000 After Being Wrongly Imprisoned for 42 Years. The...

Elvis Brooks’ case was an egregious example of a wrongful conviction, civil rights attorneys said. But Louisiana’s attorney general maintains that Brooks and other exonerees are guilty — and therefore don’t qualify for any money from the state.
A data center facility in the Utah desert. Photo: Swilsonmc / CC BY-SA 3.0

Federal appeals board halts first data center approved on public land

The Bureau of Land Management now has until September 21 to explain why it treated a 167-megawatt data center as the same project as the solar plant it originally approved.