SCOTUS order on asylum, Piketty’s new book on inequality, groundbreaking law on college sports, + more

By Robert A. Vella People might think that yesterday’s order by the U.S. Supreme Court – that overturned an appellate Continue reading →

Trump deregulates methane, ends automatic citizenship, deports sick immigrants, plus other news

By Robert A. Vella The Trump administration is deregulating methane emissions at a critical time when releases of this potent Continue reading →

Opioid ruling, Brazil rejects aid, heat deaths rise, election concerns, new Epstein intrigue, and other news

By Robert A. Vella The first drug manufacturer has been punished for intentionally causing America’s opioid crisis, although the monetary Continue reading →

The aftermath of this weekend’s mass killings, plus updates on the Dayton and El Paso shooters

By Robert A. Vella The aftermath Well, the shit sure is hitting the fan today over the terrible mass shootings Continue reading →

Retirements and ‘Electoral Time Bomb’ worry GOP ahead of 2020 election, plus today’s other news

By Robert A. Vella GOP strategists are worried that the rash of  retirements, the latest being the last black Republican Continue reading →

Wednesday catch-up: FBI domestic terrorism arrests, and today’s other news

By Robert A. Vella President Trump has made it clear that any official in his administration who doesn’t toe-the-line on Continue reading →

E.U. bakes, nuke deal revives, wall loses, abortion wins, DeVos repeals, war prevails, felons pay, Dems fold

By Robert A. Vella Western Europe is baking under a dangerous climate change heat wave that is breaking temperature records, Continue reading →

Trump’s feint, unsanitary conditions at the border, the privatization of police, and today’s other news

By Robert A. Vella Trump’s feint This morning, the mainstream news media reported that President Trump overrode war-hawks in his Continue reading →