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Republican science bills raise serious concerns about the EPA and deregulation

March 10, 2017

AMERICAS·ENVIRONMENT·Headlines·LAW & INSTITUTIONS·Politics·SCIENCE·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

The Honest and Open New EPA Science Treatment Act (HONEST Act, H.R. 1430) and the Science Advisory Board Reform Act (SAB Act,

Film review: Hugh Jackman drives ‘Logan’ through duty, loyalty and sheer force of will

March 9, 2017

Culture·FILM·Headlines·REVIEW

“Logan” is the pinnacle of the superhero genre. It shows us that a superhero film can be art. Instead of a superhero

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Does mastering the NFL Scouting Combine guarantee enshrinement in the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

March 9, 2017

AMERICAS·Culture·Headlines·Sports

The sports media descended on Lucas Oil Stadium in downtown Indianapolis this past week to watch athletes who play their sport in

Trump tweets and Wikileaks raise allegations of textbook diversion

March 8, 2017

AMERICAS·Cyber·Headlines·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

President Trump’s weekend twitter accusations that President Obama had his “wires tapped” in Trump Tower have dominated the news cycle, and politicians, legal

Mosul: The Longest, Hardest Slog

March 7, 2017

Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·NATIONAL SECURITY·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·WORLD NEWS

The fight for Mosul did not have to be this difficult. In the film Gettysburg, there is a scene where Confederate Maj.

Republican Bill to replace Obamacare adds to growing legislative agenda

March 7, 2017

Headlines·HEALTH·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

House Republicans have revealed their plan to replace the Affordable Care Act, known as Obamacare, via a proposed bill. Health and Human

Insider agent helped kill al Qaeda’s number 2 man, instrumental in 9/11 attacks

March 3, 2017

Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·NATIONAL SECURITY

A spray painted sedan by an insider agent marked the kill for al Qaeda’s number two man, Abu al-Masri, instrumental in the

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions recuses himself from Russia investigations

March 2, 2017

AMERICAS·Headlines·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has recused himself from the investigation of alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 campaign. Sessions made this decision

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Ethiopia’s Oromo Revolution echoes around the globe

February 28, 2017

AFRICA·Headlines·MENA·WORLD NEWS

| “If I go back to Ethiopia, maybe they will kill me. If I am not killed, maybe they will put me

Megaupload Founder Kim Dotcom facing extradition to US

February 24, 2017

Headlines·LAW & INSTITUTIONS·WORLD NEWS

Internet mogul, self proclaimed “Internet Freedom Fighter” and “Megaupload” founder Kim Dotcom, is facing extradition to the US, following a New Zealand court

Blame spreads after released Guantanamo detainee bombs Iraq military base

February 23, 2017

AFRICA·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST

After the Islamic State identified the suicide bomber that attacked an Iraqi military base outside of Mosul on Monday as a former

Former CIA officer extradited to Italy to serve 4 year prison sentence for kidnapping

February 23, 2017

EUROPE·FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·NATIONAL SECURITY

Former CIA Foreign Service Officer Sabrina De Sousa (61) will be handed over to Italian authorities in the coming week to serve

Trump Administration rolls back transgender students access to school restrooms

February 23, 2017

AMERICAS·Headlines·Human Rights·Politics

| Washington – The U.S. Department of Justice and Department of Education issued a joint memo yesterday stating that they will no

Questions arise over alleged Ukraine peace deal and ties to Trump Administration

February 21, 2017

Headlines·Politics·RUSSIA·RUSSIA | FSU

Dmitry Peskov, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman, has stated that an alleged Trump administration peace plan for eastern Ukraine is “absurd.” As

Dept of Homeland Security announces sweeping immigration enforcement plan

February 21, 2017

AMERICAS·Breaking News·Headlines·Human Rights·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a sweeping immigration enforcement plan to implement President Trump’s promise to crack down on