“There is not a racial or ethnic domination of hopelessness. It’s everywhere.” -- Sidney Poitier
‘Socialism for the rich’: the evils of bad economics. The economic arguments adopted by Britain and the US in the 1980s led to vastly increased inequality – and gave the false impression that this outcome was not only inevitable, but good.
Trump’s trade wars have already wiped out all but $100 of the average American household’s windfall from Trump’s 2017 tax law. And that’s just the beginning. So much winning.
Pompeo downplays climate change, suggests 'people move to different places'. Can we get Mike Pompeo to move to Mars?
The end of the Arctic as we know it.
House Democrats are investigating the State Department’s use of a program that was originally put in place to counter Russian propaganda and terrorist disinformation to fund criticism of opponents of President Donald Trump’s policy on Iran.
Under pressure, Biden drifts leftward on abortion, climate change. Because that’s what I want in a President. Someone who only does something because of bowing to pressure. Go away, Joe.
Alabama banned abortions. Then its lawmakers remembered rapists can get parental rights.
Dallas ISD valedictorian says her speech was silenced for mentioning shooting victims.
Three weeks ago Trump tweeted: “Under my Administration, we are restoring NASA to greatness and are going back to the Moon, then Mars. I am updating my budget to include an additional $1.6 billion so that we can return to Space in BIG WAY!”
Today, Trump tweets:
Lesbian couple viciously beaten in homophobic attack on London bus.
Teen who led protests in Saudi Arabia at age 10 now faces the death penalty. Now, at the age of 18, Qureiris is facing the death penalty after being held for almost four years in pre-trial detention. He spent at least one year and three months in solitary confinement. His protest? “The people demand human rights.”
Man who bought 42 pounds of marijuana-infused chocolates to medicate his stage-3 cancer is sentenced to 4 years in prison.
The police demanded he unlock his cellphone. He didn't — and spent 44 days in jail. Give up your password or go to jail: Police push legal boundaries to get into cellphones
New research from YouGov finds that 71% of working adults believe that burn-out is a somewhat or very serious issue among employees in their workplace. Some may be feeling the symptoms of burn-out because they aren't fully satisfied with their jobs: 42% of working Americans say that looking back, they would have chosen a different career path if they knew what they know now.
Amanda Forst took her 3 children to run an errand at a Kohl's store in Harrisburg, PA. She let her children stay in the van while she ran into the store for 10 minutes. Now she faces a possible 2 years in prison for leaving them unattended in a vehicle.
A growing number of teachers, parents and medical professionals are convinced that smartphones are now playing a major role in accelerating student anxiety.
Columbine High School may be torn down because of 'morbid fascination' with massacre.
Oregon's governor plans to sign a bill that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent there as part of an effort among several West Coast states.
FCC passes measure urging carriers to block robocalls by default.
The two groups that reach the peak of human endurance? Extreme athletes and pregnant women.
The cost of cancer: 25% of survivors face financial hardship.
WHO: One million STDs diagnosed every day.
Dogs owners feeling long-term stress can transfer it to their dogs, science shows. New study is more evidence of the "incredibly close bond" between people and their dogs.
Life’s short. Live, love, create, and help others.
Until next time, my friends. Good night.
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