U.S. Postal Service loss triples, even as package deliveries rise
Israel Defence Minister Lieberman resigns over Gaza ceasefire
Report From the Battlefields of Hodeida: Yemeni Locals Push Back Amid Saudi Bombs, Mercenaries, Blockade
Steve Bannon to speak at Oxford Union, left-wing group announces protest
S&P, Dow lose ground as crude plunge punishes energy stocks
California fires: At least 42 die in state's deadliest wildfire
President Trump’s Iran Policy – Is It ‘Normal’?
Why Earth’s water could be older than Earth itself
Quakes prompt UK fracking operations to pause several times
Reuters/Peter Powe A RASH of recent earthquakes has forced fracking operations in the UK to be halted several times. All are linked to fracking for gas at a site in Lancashire, pictured below. Regulations say work must be paused when
Supercharged geothermal energy could power the planet
Iran Again Found 'In Compliance'...Yet Bolton Vows To 'Squeeze Hard!'
The International Atomic Energy Agency has again found Iran in compliance with the JCPOA nuclear deal - despite the US re-imposition of sanctions. Trump's National Security Advisor, John Bolton, said this week he would "squeeze hard" until the "pips squeak."
President Trump’s Iran Policy – Is It ‘Normal’?
By Ron PaulIt’s not often that US Government officials are honest when they talk about our foreign policy. The unprovoked 2003 attack on Iraq was called a “liberation.” The 2011 US-led destruction of Libya was a “humanitarian intervention.” And so
San Francisco Just Passed the Largest Tax Increase in City History. It's Anybody's Guess if It's Legal.
San Francisco voters just passed a huge tax increase on business to pay for homelessness services, but it's anyone's guess if the new levy is legally enforceable. On Tuesday, some 60 percent of Bay City residents
Meet the Outspoken Priest Who’s Revolutionizing the Catholic Church’s Approach to Queer Rights
On a warm Saturday evening in August, Father James Martin, S.J. was driving home from a wedding in Lambertville, a small city in northwestern New Jersey, when his phone buzzed. The sprightly, 57-year-old Jesuit priest had just returned from Dublin,
Three States Passed Marijuana Legalization Measures Tuesday. Congress Might Finally Be Next.
During a House Rules Committee debate in January, the chairman, Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX), was blunt. “I, as probably everybody in this rooms knows, have a strong opinion on drugs, illegal drugs, alcohol,” Sessions said while members argued over an
This May Be the Most Horrifying Surgery Story You’ve Ever Heard
This story was originally published by ProPublica. The pain from the pinched nerve in the back of Jeff Glidewell’s neck had become unbearable. Every time he’d turn his head a certain way, or drive over bumps in the road,
Debate Over Badger Cull Continues: TB or not TB?|Humor
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Trump Missed WW1 Memorial Service "To Request Asylum"|Humor
"Save me from those evil Democrats, Uncle Vlad" The White House has been forced to deny that US "President" Donald Trump was visiting Paris' Russian embassy in an attempt to gain political asylum when
Local Man Subtly Gets The Impression That His Date Has "Been Around"|Humor
Wisconsin. Timothy Harbor, 38, felt lonely a few weekends ago and decided to join a dating site. Although he has a comfortable job, a nice home, and basically nothing to worry about in life,