A new war may have already begun, as world leaders scramble to stop Russia’s military action against besieged Ukraine — but does Putin care?
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Brazen Putin’s Bold Ukraine Gamble
Will he or won’t he? Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s massive troop build-up along the Ukrainian border sparks fears of an imminent invasion.
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The Greatest Gift
The launch of the James Webb Space Telescope on Christmas Day represents a collective gift for troubled mankind.
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Coronavirus Two Years On: Prepare for Another Two
Almost two years after the pandemic started, we’re back to where we started — and may be worse off than ever.
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All I Want for Christmas Is a Loaded Gun
Americans’ love of guns is not likely to change, but at least in the latest mass shooting, the parents of one alleged killer are being held to account.
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Sea Change Needed in Europe’s Migrant Crisis
Tempers are flaring on both sides of the English Channel, as migrants continue to die in the treacherous waters. Will anything change?
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COP On: After 25 Climate Change Conferences, the World Is Worse Off
By William J. Furney With the leader of the world’s most polluting country snubbing the climate change conference now under way in Scotland, as it helps to fast-destroy our planet
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It’s the Multiverse We Want Answers To, Not a Metaverse
By William J. Furney If we do end up destroying our planet — next month’s climate talking-shop in Scotland is hardly likely to arrest the devastating change under way, as
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Grow Up! Chides Boris, as World Faces Climate Apocalypse
By William J. Furney His reference to a frog puppet may not exactly have been ribbiting, but Boris Johnson surely sent many people hopping mad with his lecture at the
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As 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Nears, the US Government Has Questions to Answer
By William J. Furney In just over a month, the families of the almost 3,000 people who perished in airplane attacks in the United States will commemorate the Al Qaeda
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