The largest concentration of unsheltered people in the country is located on “Skid Row,” a 54-block stretch of eastern downtown […]
In June 1949, a few months before emerging as the victor in a trailing civil war, Mao Zedong […]
Prior to the enactment of the Affordable Care Act — or, as it is more commonly known, Obamacare […]
On September 1, 2019, nearly 100 civilians died in Saudi Arabia’s deadliest attack of the year — an […]
Amidst the flurry of controversy and dissension of the recent Trump-Ukraine scandal came the news that NRA chief […]
The surge in the success of right-wing populists has been one of the biggest political developments of this […]
The general manager of the Houston Rockets basketball team, Daryl Morey, triggered a firestorm in China when he […]
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The United States is known for having the highest incarceration rate among all developed countries. The cause for […]
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Accusations of war crimes far predate the international law that defines those crimes; the first recorded international trial […]
The civil unrest that burst on June 9, when over one million people took to the streets, has […]
James Fahy once said, “Nothing unites people like a common enemy.” In that case, perhaps we do owe […]
When mentioned, Singapore conjures up the image of the perfect city. Unbelievably clean and safe, the tiny island […]
He has repeatedly called climate change a “hoax” perpetrated by “environmentalist alarmists.” His immigration policy includes building border […]
Imagine voting on Election Day; the process, you expect, will take under fifteen minutes. For thousands of voters, […]
Proposition 13, passed nearly 40 years ago, has been benefiting large corporations by handing them massive property tax […]
Racism is alive and well in America. But on February 20th of this year, a piece of that […]