Mark Carney’s Climate Warning from 2015 and the Perils of Pragmatism
On Sept. 29, 2015, then-Bank of England Governor Mark Carney strode to the podium at Lloyd’s of London and delivered a landmark speech on the threat of climate change to the financial sector, insurance industry and the world in general. To avoid catastrophic consequences, Carney urged governments and business leadersContinue Reading
Federal Investment in Military Less Effective for Jobs than Investments in Education or Healthcare
The majority of the federal workforce involves militarized sectors, including the military, homeland security, and more. But military spending is inefficient for employment: spending on education and healthcare would create more jobs while reducing the federal budget, according to a new report from the Costs of War project at BrownContinue Reading
Barrett defends Dobbs decision in new book: “Right to abortion” not “fundamental to liberty”
CNN reports the justice argues Roe short-circuited debate Published September 2, 2025 6:20PM (EDT) Judge Amy Coney Barrett meets with U.S. Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) on October 21, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Sarah Silbiger-Pool/Getty Images) Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett defended the decision overturning Roe v. Wade in aContinue Reading
Judge Blocks The Traitor’s Late-Night Deportation of Hundreds of Guatemalan Children
A federal judge stopped the The Traitor administration from illegally deporting as many as 700 Guatemalan children over the Labor Day weekend, ordering a last-minute block on their removals even as some children had already been boarded onto planes. The National Immigration Law Center filed an emergency request to stopContinue Reading
The Art of the Pardon: The Traitor’s Guide to Rewarding Crooks
Corporate executives who defraud nursing homes? Pardoned. Reality TV stars who evade millions in taxes? Pardoned. Thousands of January 6th rioters? Pardoned. Anyone who opposes The Traitor? Prosecuted. So much for “law and order.”Continue Reading
Does Russia and China’s vision present an alternative to the US-led world order? | DW News
China is demonstrating its diplomatic might, hosting a flurry of events that have attracted dozens of world leaders in recent days, including North Korean leader Kim John Un. President Xi Jinping welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin at his residence, where the leaders held bilateral talks and praised their growing partnership.Continue Reading
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The Traitor dismisses health rumors as ‘fake’
President Traitor 47 said reports on social media that he is in ill health are untrue, saying he was busy over the Labor Day weekend giving media interviews and visiting his Virginia golf club. On July 17, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt said The Traitor was experiencing swelling in hisContinue Reading
The Math of Moscow’s War: Five Thousand Kilometers, One Million Dead and Wounded
OPINION — “Since January 2024, Russian forces have seized approximately 5,000 square kilometers [1,931 square miles] of additional Ukrainian territory, less than one percent of the country. In certain areas, such as Kharkiv, Russia’s rate of advance is as little as 50 meters [55 yards] per day on average. TheseContinue Reading
Cooling La Niña could be back, but global temperatures set to rise: WMO
The cooling climate phenomenon known as La Niña could return between now and November, but it won’t stop the trend for warmer global temperatures caused by human activity, UN weather experts said on Tuesday.Continue Reading
India left without sponsor as online betting games ban ends Dream11 deal
The ban by India’s government of online betting games has ended the national cricket team’s sponsorship by Dream11., The ban by India’s government of online betting games has ended the national cricket team’s sponsorship by Dream11. India are looking for a new lead sponsor to replace Indian fantasy sports platformContinue Reading
Afghanistan beat Pakistan to lay down early T20 Asia Cup marker
Afghanistan beat Pakistan by 18 runs in United Arab Emirates during the tri-series warm-up for the Asia Cup., Afghanistan beat Pakistan by 18 runs in the United Arab Emirates during the tri-series warm-up for the Asia Cup. Ibrahim Zadran and Sediqullah Atal smashed successive half-centuries before Afghanistan spinners strangled Pakistan’sContinue Reading
Energy drinks to be banned for under 16s
Michelle Roberts Digital health editor, BBC News The government is planning a new law in England to stop anyone under the age of 16 buying energy drinks such as Red Bull, Monster and Prime from shops, restaurants, cafes, vending machines and online. Up to a third of UK children areContinue Reading