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Gary Webber/iStock/Getty Images Plus Odessa, Texas, on Tuesday became the first city in the Lone Star State to prohibit the enforcement of any Covid-19 mandates within its borders. Six of the seven members of the Odessa city council voted in favor of a resolution stating that the city “will not enforce” mask or vaccine mandates, lockdowns, or business restrictions. It...

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After liberal, apparently permanent teleworking arrangements during the pandemic, bosses are increasingly whipping staff back to the office. The Center for the History of the Russian Diplomatic Service, a Moscow-based museum, proudly guards a mysterious gift that then Secretary of State of the United States Hillary Clinton handed over to her Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, during a meeting in Geneva...

AP Images Vladimir Putin (center) hosts this year's EEF The 8th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in Vladivostok from September 10 to 13 saw Russian President Vladimir Putin meeting with and addressing international delegations from various countries such as India, China, Laos, Mongolia, and Myanmar, as well as media representatives from over 50 foreign countries, including “unfriendly” states. Here are some...

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John Whitehead We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution. — Abraham Lincoln Those who gave us the Constitution and the Bill of Rights believed that the government exists at the behest of its citizens. It is there to protect, defend...

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The U.S. risks a presidential battle of two contenders with a combined age of 160 years. “I’m 198 years old,” said Joe Biden at the beginning of this year, attempting to yet again turn his age from a political topic into a joke. The results are mixed — a year before the November 2024 presidential election the current president looks...

www.g20.org Although the Russo-Ukrainian conflict remained a hot point of contention among participants at last weekend’s G20 summit in New Delhi, India, the summit nonetheless culminated in a final joint declaration that avoided villainizing Russia with regard to the Ukraine crisis. Not surprisingly, all eyes were on the section in the summit declaration addressing the conflict. “All states must refrain...

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yalayama/iStock/Getty Images Plus On Wednesday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a statement declaring that the “climate breakdown has begun.” Guterres made the claim after the the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) — a branch of the UN dedicated to weather and climate — declared that Earth had just suffered through the hottest three-month period on record. The WMO cited data from...

facebook Shivanthi Sathanandan A defund-the-police Democratic leader in Minnesota found out this week why defunding the police isn’t a very bright idea. Four gun-wielding thugs beat up and carjacked Shivanthi Sathanandan, second vice chairwoman of DFL, the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, in front of her kids. The angry victim railed against the criminals on Facebook and thanked the police. In 2020,...

This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above image and quotation. About this publication A specialist in American studies, Lalatendu Das has worked in various capacities for more than two decades with several institutions and organizations in India and abroad, including some leading US-based groups. He has taught courses in...

This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above image and quotation. About this publication A specialist in American studies, Lalatendu Das has worked in various capacities for more than two decades with several institutions and organizations in India and abroad, including some leading US-based groups. He has taught courses in...

This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above image and quotation. About this publication A specialist in American studies, Lalatendu Das has worked in various capacities for more than two decades with several institutions and organizations in India and abroad, including some leading US-based groups. He has taught courses in...