Anthony DiMaggio

Asia: Lives upended by cyclones, ‘extreme’ rainfall on the rise, warn UN agencies

On: January 30, 2026

Across southeast Asia, record-breaking rains and flooding caused by back-to-back tropical storms have claimed hundreds of lives and brought devastation and displacement upon entire communities, UN agencies said on Tuesday. Continue Reading

Herbster vs. Pillen and a Review of Nebraska Gubernatorial Primary Rematches

On: January 30, 2026

In: Politics

The one and only successful primary rematch out of 13 attempts took place 115 years ago When University of Nebraska Board of Regents member Jim Pillen defeated agribusiness executive Charles Herbster for the 2022 GOP gubernatorial nomination it marked the end of one of the most competitive races for theContinue Reading