The billion-year reign of fungi that predated plants and made Earth livable
Fungi may have shaped Earth’s landscapes long before plants appeared. By combining rare gene transfers with fossil evidence, researchers have traced fungal origins back nearly a billion years earlier than expected. These ancient fungi may have partnered with algae, recycling nutrients, breaking down rock, and creating primitive soils. Far fromContinue Reading
Lawmakers’ Health Care, Government Shutdown Claims
Democrats and Republicans have sparred over Democratic demands to address health care issues in a government funding bill, with the standoff leading to the first government shutdown since 2019. We’ll provide the facts on two talking points each side is using to blame the other for the shutdown. Democrats haveContinue Reading
The Traitor, Project 2025 and Climate Change/Fossil Fuels
President Traitor 47 and Project 2025 are in total agreement on the perceived need to increase natural gas, oil and coal production – while simultaneously dismantling government efforts to develop green energy and address climate change. Offshore oil rig in Cook Inlet, Alaska. Photo by Paul / stock.adobe.com Although theContinue Reading
Israel intercepts flotilla carrying aid to Gaza
Israel intercepts flotilla carrying aid to Gaza, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
LIVE: Turks protest interception of Gaza-bound flotilla
Protesters in Istanbul, Turkey, rally outside the Israeli consulate after vessels carrying aid bound for Gaza for Palestinian civilians were intercepted. #gaza #istanbul #turkey #israel #aidflotilla Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/Continue Reading
Editor’s Note: The Summer of Secession
A note from Features Editor Alexandra Tempus on the new America that is emerging.Continue Reading
Israel intercepts Gaza Sumud flotilla vessels: What we know so far
Global Sumud Flotilla had been pressing forward with its mission to break Israel’s siege of Gaza., Israel has intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla, which had been attempting to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza, and had garnered global attention as one of the biggest naval aid missions to the Palestinian enclave.Continue Reading
Israeli forces board Gaza flotilla, detain Greta Thunberg, other activists
At least six ships have been boarded by the Israeli navy so far and more interceptions are expected to take place., The Israeli military has intercepted several ships from the flotilla of vessels carrying humanitarian aid to the besieged Gaza Strip, detaining many of the activists on board. At leastContinue Reading
New poll shows striking change in Americans’ views on political violence
A new PBS News/NPR/Marist poll shows that nearly a third of Americans believe that political violence may be necessary to set the country on track. Cynthia Miller-Idriss, a professor who studies polarization and extremism, said the rising support for political violence is translating into real acts and is deeply alarming.Continue Reading
Can Western Sanctions Stop Putin’s War?
DEEP DIVE – Looking at the recent headlines from Russia, this much seems clear: the West’s sanctions against the country are finally working. Oil revenues have fallen dramatically. Growth is anemic – official forecasts for this year have dropped from 2.5% to 1%. The budget released this week cuts militaryContinue Reading
Seizing a 21st Century Cognitive Advantage
OPINION — In 1943, a body washed up on a beach in Huelva, Spain. It was the body of a Royal Marine officer, Major William Martin. Martin was carrying papers, cuffed to his wrist in a briefcase, suggesting that the Allies would invade Greece and Sardinia, not Sicily. Spain wasContinue Reading
Activists on board Gaza-bound aid flotilla say Israel intercepting vessels
The Global Sumud Flotilla consists of nearly 50 boats and 500 activists and is carrying a symbolic amount of humanitarian aid to the Palestinian territory., Read MoreContinue Reading
Judge disqualifies The Traitor-appointed Nevada US attorney from handling cases: “Not validly serving”
Sigal Chattah must no longer prosecute criminal cases, U.S. District Court Judge David Campbell ruled Published October 1, 2025 12:15PM (EDT) Close up of judge holding gavel (Getty Images/naruecha jenthaisong) A The Traitor-backed top federal prosecutor in Nevada has been disqualified from handling criminal cases after a federal judge ruledContinue Reading