• The Brutal Cycle of US Immigration Policy

    Gaby Del Valle In Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here, Jonathan Blitzer examines how North and Central American migration moves in two directions.

  • US Foreign Policy: "No Daylight" Is Where Peace Dies In Darkness

    “Absent a directed, sustained, and articulated policy of no daylight between the United States and Israel,” Matthew Continetti wrote in the Washington Free Beacon on March 29, “the rift between America and her ally will widen and the world will grow more dangerous.” Proof that Continetti had things completely bass-ackward arrived on April 1, when More

  • Report: Wisconsin’s finances in best shape in decades

    (The Center Square) – A new report says Wisconsin is in its best fiscal position in decades. The Wisconsin Policy Forum released its latest report this week. It looks at the state’s debt, budget health, general fund reserves and what the future may hold for the state. “Overall, the state’s finances ended 2023 in outstanding fashion. Wisconsin has improved its fiscal condition substantially since the Great Recession years, a period marked by severe budget...

  • US, Russia set for a showdown at UN over nuclear weapons in space

    The United States and Russia are set to face off over nuclear weapons in space on Wednesday at the United Nations Security Council, which is due to vote on a U.S.-drafted resolution calling on countries to prevent an arms race in outer space. Russia is expected to block the draft resolution, said some diplomats. The U.S. move comes after it accused Moscow of developing an anti-satellite nuclear weapon to put in space, an allegation that Russia's defense minister has flatly denied.

  • The best of WWDC -- the developer conference that shapes technology for the rest of us

    Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference isn't as high profile as its iPhone launches. But, it has been the setting for moments that have radically changed the company -- and all of our lives. Tim Cook announcing Apple Silicon at WWDC 2020 The iPhone, the iPad, and even the Apple Watch -- none of them were unveiled at Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference. Major new products get their own event, or they were announced when Apple would attend the now defunct Macworld...

  • Biden’s Energy Policies Undermine US Environmental Leadership

    At the start of the year, President Joe Biden announced an indefinite ban on liquified natural gas exports (LNG) out of supposed concern for the Read More

  • Undesign the Redline Explores the Racist Housing Policies that Shaped Upper Northwest

    Do you know the story of how the land for Fort Reno Park and Alice Deal Junior High School (now Deal Middle School) was allocated? The land originally housed the […]

  • Russia Vetoes US-Authored UN Resolution Banning Nuclear Weapons In Space

    Russia Vetoes US-Authored UN Resolution Banning Nuclear Weapons In Space Russia has just vetoed a very rare and interesting resolution set before the United Nations Security Council focused on banning nuclear weapons in space: The treaty bars signatories, including the U.S. and Russia, from placing "in orbit around the Earth any objects carrying nuclear weapons or any other kinds of weapons of mass destruction" or anywhere else in outer space. On Wednesday Russia registered the...

  • US Hints Russia 'Hiding Something' After Nuclear Space Weapons Ban Blocked

    The U.S. has accused Russia of "hiding something" after Moscow vetoed a United Nations (U.N.) Security Council resolution banning nuclear weapons in space.Russia blocked the council from adopting the resolution on Wednesday, months after the U.S. raised concerns that Russia may be developing a nuclear weapon designed to attack satellites in space. Russia has denied that such a weapon is in development.The resolution, which was drafted by the U.S. and Japan, reaffirmed the 1967 Outer Space Treaty...

  • Against Israel and US Misuse of Hiroshima and Nagasaki nuclear bombing to justify Gaza Genocide

    Israeli politicians, including Benjamin Netanyahu, have made references to air bombings of Germany and Japan during WWII as well as the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki to justify their genocide of Palestinian people. In response to global outrage against the continued “unconditional” US military aide to Israel, US law makers have also legitimized US More

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    'The real fun starts': US Olympic wrestling team takes shape

    The state of Maryland will be well represented this summer in Paris, with three natives qualifying for Team USA wrestling

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    'The real fun starts': US Olympic wrestling team takes shape

    The state of Maryland will be well represented this summer in Paris, with three natives qualifying for Team USA wrestling