Measures of mental well-being improved where young adults were asked to eat two extra portions of fruit and vegetables a day
Archives for February 2019
Palestine and the Israel-Saudi Arabia Alliance
Through engagement, there is more of a chance for Saudi Arabia to return to the Arab Peace Initiative
Did the National Enquirer blackmail Amazon’s Jeff Bezos to Protect the Saudi Crown Prince?
Bezos alleges that the investigation of the Saudi connection most alarmed Mr. Pecker, and precipitated the attempt to blackmail the Amazon CEO
“Sun is Setting on Dirty Energy:” Green New Deal Resolution’s New Era of Climate Action
By Jake Johnson, staff writer | – (Commondreams.org) – “When we look back on today, this will be the moment we will be able to say that the political tide has turned on the rising seas.” “Today is a good day for the country, for the climate movement, and for all humanity.” After years of […]
“Make America Cruel Again:” Trump’s War on Immigrants
The U.S. government “is allowing people who would otherwise qualify for resettlement to live under conditions that could kill them.”
Iran Politics a “Powderkeg” of Corruption and Repression as Revolution Turns 40
Concern over corruption by successive governments has become a “powderkeg”
Congress Toughening toward Saudis amid Report Prince Threatened ‘Bullet’ for Khashoggi
US intelligence understood that the ambitious 33-year-old heir apparent was ready to kill the journalist
Last 5 Years Hottest on Record: NASA, NOAA; & World Hotter than any time in 120,000 years
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The National Space and Aeronautics Agency (NASA) and its sister agency NOAA report that the past 5 years are the hottest on record. World-wide temperature records began being kept from about 1880. Global heating proceeds differently in each area of the globe. The real heat wave in comparative terms was […]
Grand Ayatollah Sistani Slaps down Trump: You may not use Iraq against its Neighbors
“Iraq wants balanced relations with neighboring countries, avoiding interfering in their internal affairs or detracting from their sovereignty.”