As Trump pulls U.S. out of Paris Climate Accords, ominous changes in Arctic, Antarctic are observed

By Robert A. Vella As expected, President Trump pulled the U.S. out of the Paris Climate Accords yesterday.  Also expected, Continue reading →

Police probing mysterious death of Ferguson protests leader

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Authorities here are investigating the death of a leader of the protests that followed the Continue reading →

Oil Pipeline Protest Turns Violent in North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. — A protest of a four-state, $3.8 billion oil pipeline turned violent after tribal officials say construction crews Continue reading →

Update on Carbon Tax efforts along the West Coast

By Robert A. Vella Consumers don’t like to hear this because it means higher gas prices, but taxing carbon is Continue reading →

More Friday Headlines…

Sanders delegates walk off DNC convention floor in protest Clinton delegates given chants to counter Sanders delegates protests Sanders Delegate: Continue reading →

More on the Dem Convention: Assange interview, Hillary’s running mate, Anti-Fracking protest

Here’s some more news on the Democratic National Convention (all links from Democracy Now!). From Julian Assange: Choosing Between Trump Continue reading →

No Cheesesteaks for Dems in Philly today

By Robert A. Vella Amid roiling controversies and sagging poll numbers, the Democratic National Convention kicked off today in Philadelphia Continue reading →

Three Countries Issue Travel Warnings About Visiting The U.S.

The U.S. embassy of Bahrain, a tiny Middle Eastern island nation, on Saturday urged citizens via twitter to “be cautious Continue reading →