EsquireJul 23, 2020The United States Has Consciously Become a Pariah Nationverified_publisherEsquire - Charles P. PierceA Canadian court has decided that sending refugees back into this country is dangerous, and the court is not wrong. I’m going to need some lessons in how to be the citizen of a pariah country, and I’m going to need them now. It’s not something I expected to have to learn in my advancing years but, …
Fox Newsflipped into Latest NewsMcConnell: Trump's Supreme Court nominee 'will receive a vote on the floor of the United States Senate'verified_publisherFox News - Brooke SingmanSenate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said unequivocally Friday night that President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee to fill the vacancy of late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg “will receive a vote on the floor of the United States Senate.” Ginsburg, 87, died Friday from complications surrounding …
AvatarA Henry Stokesflipped into Independent Fauci: United States ‘is in the middle, right as we speak, of a very serious problem’sfchronicle.com - Erin AlldayLiving with the coronavirus until a vaccine is developed will require unprecedented community engagement along with onerous individual sacrifices for …
CNNNov 13, 2020The pandemic has become a humanitarian disaster in the United StatesCNN(CNN) — In my 20 years as a journalist, I've experienced crises and devastation around the world first-hand. Some have been one-time natural disasters, like the aftermath of 2004 tsunami that shattered coastal communities along the rim of the Indian Ocean, near its epicenter. While reporting there, I …
AvatarKam Meyerflipped into Random TidbitsThe United States Has Become a Disaster Areaverified_publisherThe Atlantic - Emma MarrisHurricanes in the Gulf, fires in the West, the coronavirus everywhere—the country is a mess. If you are reading this in the United States, you are experiencing a disaster—maybe more than one. Hurricane Sally hammered Alabama and the Florida panhandle last week, submerging homes and leaving tens of …
Forbesflipped into BusinessThe United States Should Not Tax The American People, But Pay Them A DividendForbes - Brian DomitrovicThe federal budget deficit has hit ever more astronomical levels, even $2 trillion per quarter. It is useful to recall the identity that gives the budget deficit. It is government revenue, which comes mainly from taxes, minus government expenditures. A negative result is a deficit. But the United …
Fatherlyflipped into FatherlyThis Map Shows Where You Can Buy Legal Weed Now in the United StatesFatherly - Lizzy FrancisLegalization of weed is happening all over the country. This map shows where. Throw a stone and you’ll hit a news story these days about yet another …
Antonio Isaza Mobile Unitflipped into DangerOpinion: The United States deems UFOs a national security threat. Why is Canada not taking it as seriously?verified_publisherThe Globe and Mail - MJ BaniasThis article was published more than 1 year ago. Some information may no longer be current. MJ Banias is a Winnipeg-based journalist and the author of The UFO People: A Curious Culture. Follow MJ on Twitter @mjbanias. In April, 2019, a Sunwing airliner was on approach into Toronto’s Pearson …
The Washington PostNov 5, 2020Coronavirus updates United States tops 100,000 new virus cases in a day for first timeverified_publisherThe Washington PostDemocracy Dies in Darkness This article is free to access. The Washington Post is providing this news free to all readers as a public service. Follow this story and more by signing up for national breaking news email alerts. The United States recorded more than 100,000 new coronavirus infections in a …
Aug 29, 2020A History of Forced Sterilization in the United Statesnationalinterest.org - Alexandra Minna SternIn August 1964, the North Carolina Eugenics Board met to decide if a 20-year-old Black woman should be sterilized. Because her name was redacted from …
Fox Newsflipped into Latest NewsUnited States ranks second to last for raising a family: indexverified_publisherFox News - Alexandra DeablerParents might be surprised to hear this. The United States has been ranked among the worst countries in several categories that make up the Raising a Family Index created by research travel site Asher & Lyric, which based its study on six criteria. The website, which was started by couple Asher …
Raw Storyflipped into Top StoriesThe United States is 'on the verge of a humanitarian catastrophe': Texas physicianRaw Story - Sarah K. BurrisDr. Peter Hotez, who serves as the dean of tropical medicine at Baylor University's School of Medicine warned on CNN that the United States is so …
CBC Newsflipped into CalgaryLandslide or long night? A viewer's guide to election results in the United States | CBC Newsverified_publisherCBC News - Éric GrenierWhen polls across the United States start closing tonight, many questions will finally be answered as Americans finish casting their ballots in this …
CNNflipped into HealthFirst Phase 3 clinical trial of a coronavirus vaccine in the United States beginsverified_publisherCNN - By Elizabeth CohenJohn Bonifield and Jamie GumbrechtSavannah, Georgia (CNN) — The first Phase 3 clinical trial of a coronavirus vaccine in the United States began Monday. The investigational vaccine was developed by the biotechnology company Moderna and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of …
theGrioflipped into theGrioIs it time to stop assimilating and form a United States of Black America?thegrio.com - Matthew Allen“I did something good: I made Juneteenth very famous.” Who said this? Was it Abraham Lincoln, the U.S. President who signed the Emancipation …
Salonflipped into News & PoliticsThe United States of Paranoia: Was American history a conspiracy?verified_publisherSalon - Steve FraserNews is "faked"; elections are "rigged"; a "deep state" plots a "coup"; Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died suspiciously in bed with a pillow over his face; aides of ex-president Barack Obama conspire to undermine foreign policy from a "war room"; Obama himself was a Muslim mole; the National …
The Toronto StarNov 14, 2020Opinion | Opportunity lost: Bernie Sanders as president of the United States — it would have been a landslideverified_publisherThe Toronto Star - Jacob ScheierAdmittedly, I take a lot of how we got here personally. Eight days before the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus a global …
Foreign Policyflipped into Latest StoriesA Biden-Harris Ticket—and What It Means for the United States in Novemberforeignpolicy.com - Kelly KimballPicking Kamala Harris as his running mate underscores that Joe Biden is not looking for extra heft on foreign policy—but he’s reaching out with …
CNNflipped into U.S.Biden says United States is in a 'dangerous place' and calls for unity in Gettysburg speechverified_publisherCNN - By Eric Bradner(CNN) — Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden warned of the "cost of division" Tuesday in a speech in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, delivering a call to turn past a moment he said is "neither good nor normal" and unify. In a speech that recalled Abraham Lincoln's famous address there, Biden pointed …
Kelly Ann Dohertyflipped into TRAVEL, FUN & GEARBest Places In The United States To Plan A Hiking TripForbes - Geoff WhitmoreMany Americans are rediscovering favorite pastimes during the COVID-19 pandemic, including exploring outdoor areas. Because you can breathe fresh air (so long as you aren't in a crowd) and get away from enclosed spaces, this can be a great time to plan a hiking trip. Being outdoors is one of the …
CBC Newsflipped into PoliticsPolitical dysfunction in the United States is a warning for Canada: don't take democracy for granted | CBC Newsverified_publisherCBC News - Aaron WherryJohn Turner, who passed away in September, was particularly fond of a phrase that could stand now as an abiding lesson for everyone who has watched …
Michael Hinsleyflipped into Israeli Mediterranean Sea.Can the United States and the Vatican Help Taiwan to Avoid a War?nationalinterest.org - Patrick MendisWhen President-elect Donald Trump accepted a phone call from President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan just before his inauguration, “political warfare” …
The Globe and MailJul 24, 2020Opinion: If the United States was ever a ‘Safe Third Country,' it is no longerverified_publisherThe Globe and Mail - Andrew CoyneThis article was published more than 1 year ago. Some information may no longer be current. One of the things on which Canadians like to congratulate themselves is our generous treatment of refugees. And it’s true, up to a point. The protections afforded asylum applicants in Canada not only meet the …