The often denied but obvious involvement of foreign powers in Sudan’s deadly civil war is now firmly in the spotlight. Tens of thousands of people, including many civilians, have been killed since it began last April. Now, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has accused the Sudanese armed forces (SAF) ofContinue Reading
As 2021 got underway, Sen. Josh Hawley did not find himself in a good position. After the Missouri Republican helped take the lead in trying to overturn President Joe Biden’s victory, Hawley was briefly seen as a political “pariah.” As regular readers know, the GOP senator was denounced by formerContinue Reading
Politics The November/December 2024 editorial. What is the most important issue in this election? It almost doesn’t matter, because on every issue that might be of prime importance, Donald Trump is better than Kamala Harris by a mile. But we may consider the question as an exercise. Founding editor ScottContinue Reading
The Palm Beach Post, based in former President Donald Trump‘s home county, has come out in support of Florida’s pro-abortion rights ballot initiative, which he opposes. Amendment 4 would enshrine the right to abortion in the Florida Constitution, granting women the legal autonomy to make reproductive health decisions up toContinue Reading
IL, US, 11th October 2024, ZEX PR WIRE, Abdulhamid Ahmed, a seasoned entrepreneur and accomplished executive with over 20 years of global leadership experience, is proud to announce the launch of his latest venture—a cutting-edge branding and marketing start-up aimed at revolutionizing the industry. By leveraging his extensive background inContinue Reading
As we recently reported, New York Magazine did a cover story on “The Return of Ta-Nehisi Coates.” Coates had traveled to the Israel/Palestine region on a ten-day trip in the summer of 2023 and was told the situation there was complicated. “For Coates, the parallels with the Jim Crow SouthContinue Reading
CBS News leadership has reprimanded a top anchor after an interview conducted on the network’s flagship morning program the executives said did not meet its editorial standards. In an editorial call on Monday, audio of which was obtained and published by The Free Press, CBS News executives Wendy McMahon andContinue Reading
First announced in 2020, the case against Long Leaf Trading Group could hardly be simpler: A boiler-room operation based in Chicago cold-called unsuspecting marks to push a commodity-trading scheme. Practically all the customers lost money while the traders collected $1.2 million in commissions. As rip-offs go, that one seems almostContinue Reading
Frrrommmm Chicago! News last week of Derrick Rose’s retirement from the National Basketball Association brought many Chicagoans back to those exciting years beginning in 2008 when the Bulls improbably won the right to take hometown star Rose from the first pick in the draft, to his MVP season and finallyContinue Reading
There’s never a good time to lay off U.S. factory workers while adding jobs in Mexico or other foreign countries. But Moline-based Deere, the top farm equipment maker in the U.S., is discovering that doing so during a presidential election is a particularly lousy idea. Former President Donald Trump, speakingContinue Reading
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