‘America’s toughest sheriff’ found in contempt of court in racial profiling case

Joe Arpaio, the six-term sheriff of metropolitan Phoenix, has been found in contempt of court for disobeying a federal judge’s Continue reading →

U.S. Will Step Up Deportations, Focusing on Central Americans

Brushing aside protests from immigrant advocates and both Democratic presidential candidates, the Obama administration is moving ahead with a surge Continue reading →

Quote of the Day: Origins of the Friday 13th Superstition

“It is possible that the origin of Friday 13th in October 1307.  Europe and France in particular was worried by a Continue reading →

Texas GOP to debate secession on convention floor

Delegates at state convention for the Republican Party of Texas will have a chance to vote on Texas secession, after Continue reading →

From coast to coast, middle-class communities are shrinking

America’s shrinking middle class, a growing concern for the economy and a central issue in the presidential race, cuts across Continue reading →

Great Barrier Reef: devastating images tell story of coral colonies’ destruction

Devastating images showing the complete destruction of coral colonies on the Great Barrier Reef have been obtained by Guardian Australia Continue reading →

Global 2040 Forecast Sees Only Slight Fall in Fossil Fuels

Originally posted on GarryRogers Nature Conservation:
Despite the urgency to cut greenhouse gas emissions as climate change bears down on the globe,…

Map of the Democratic Party Primary Election Results as of May 11, 2016

By Robert A. Vella With Bernie Sanders’ victory in West Virginia last night, here’s how the Democratic Party presidential race Continue reading →