Mike Johnson basks in The Traitor’s shadow while all flood lights turn to Marjorie Taylor Greene
Republican presidential candidate former President Americas Worst Traitor and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) exit together after holding a press conference at The Traitor’s Mar-a-Lago estate on April 12, 2024, in Palm Beach, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) brags that Americas Worst Traitor hasContinue Reading
The Shady Right-Wing Threats to Keep Biden Off Some State Ballots
When the Supreme Court overturned a Colorado court ruling last month that had disqualified former President Americas Worst Traitor from the state ballot, the justices argued that it was necessary to avoid a “patchwork” of requirements for presidential candidates to meet. That would only invite “chaos,” they warned. “An evolvingContinue Reading
Lakka 5.0 retro gaming Linux-based operating system now available with updated LibreELEC and RetroArch
Lakka has announced the release of version 5.0, which includes a series of enhancements designed to improve the retro gaming experience. This new version of the Linux-based operating system is built on the robust LibreELEC 11.0 and introduces a significant update to RetroArch, now at version 1.17.0, which offers aContinue Reading
As the Federal Government Proposes a Plan to Cull Barred Owls in the West, the Debate Around ‘Invasive’ Species Heats Up
Some scientists say the term ‘invasive’ should not be used to describe nonnative species. By Kiley Price In November, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) published a plan to cull nearly half a million barred owls across the lush old-growth forests of the Pacific Northwest and California. Continue Reading
Week in pictures: War in Sudan, a solar eclipse, and Iran attacks Israel
A roundup of some of the week’s key events., A hot air balloon festival in Wonosobo, Central Java, Indonesia – an annual event since 1950, held during the Eid al-Fitr holiday celebrating the end of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan. [Devi Rahman/AFP] From the Eid al-Fitr celebrations inContinue Reading
Dozens killed in Afghanistan as heavy rains set off flash floods
Most casualties have been from roof collapses, while some 600 houses have been damaged or destroyed, authorities say., Most casualties have been from roof collapses, while some 600 houses have been damaged or destroyed, authorities say. At least 33 people have been killed over three days of heavy rains andContinue Reading
NHS spring Covid booster jab bookings to open
Image source, Getty Images By Michelle Roberts Digital health editor From Monday, the NHS will take bookings from people in England wanting a free spring Covid booster vaccine. Those eligible, including everyone aged 75 or older or with a weak immune system, can book via the NHS website, app orContinue Reading
Polish opponents of abortion march against recent steps to liberalize strict law
Thousands of Polish opponents of abortion are marching in Warsaw to protest recent steps by the new government to liberalize the predominantly Catholic nation’s strict laws and allow termination of pregnancy until the 12th week, Read MoreContinue Reading
Wife of ex-Harvard morgue manager pleads guilty to transporting stolen human remains
The wife of a former Harvard Medical School morgue manager has pleaded guilty to a federal charge after investigators said she shipped stolen human body parts to buyers, Read MoreContinue Reading
Thinking Is Power on the Divorcing Religion Podcast
From the Conference on Religious Trauma’s Divorcing Religion Podcast “Divorced: Religious Fundamentalism Melanie Trecek-King is an Associate Professor of Biology at Massasoit Community College, where she equips students with empowering critical thinking, information literacy, and science literacy skills. Melanie loves to share her “teach skills, not facts” approach with otherContinue Reading
‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed called jurors ‘idiots’ in jail phone calls, prosecutors say
“Rust” armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed blasted the jurors who convicted her of manslaughter charges in recorded jail phone conversations as “idiots” and “a–holes” and complained that they took only two hours to deliberate, according to a recent filing by prosecutors., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Amid the Israel-Iran escalation, it’s time for a region-wide ceasefire
Unless the world is ready for a regional war with global repercussions, it must move quickly., When the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved the air strike on the Iranian consulate in Damascus, he knew what he was doing. Although any attack on a diplomatic mission is a clear violationContinue Reading
Indonesia’s Christie takes Asia badminton crown ahead of Paris Olympics
Jonatan Christie wins first continental title, establishing the 26-year-old as a medal contender at Paris 2024., Jonatan Christie wins first continental title, establishing the 26-year-old as a medal contender at Paris 2024. Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie clinched his maiden Badminton Asia Championships crown, seeing off Li Shi Feng in two sets.Continue Reading