A professor who advocates the sabotage of oil and gas pipelines admitted recently he committed crimes to fight what he calls the “climate crisis.” Andreas Malm, a Swedish academic, made this admission to the New York Times during a recent interview. Malm wrote the book How to Blow Up A Pipeline, which argues for a militant climate change movement. He […]
By: Rupie Phillips The 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP28, in Dubai ended with a historic commitment among almost 200 countries to move away from fossil fuels, the very first international commitment to do so. In the middle of COP28, the attendees were surprised by an extreme pronouncement from U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. […]
In 2018, Congress took the important step of passing the landmark SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act, comprehensive legislation aimed at reversing high rates of drug overdose deaths. At the same time, the Trump administration acted aggressively to cut off the supply of illicit fentanyl in our communities by temporarily scheduling fentanyl analogs as a […]
Many studies have examined America’s declining religious adherence. Generation Z, usually defined as those born between 1997 and 2012, has become the least religious group in the country. Some research puts the “nones,” those without religious affiliation, as high as nearly 50% among Gen Z. A new study complicates this picture and points to broader […]
Three years ago, Republicans were reluctant to take direct aim at diversity, equity, and inclusion. It just sounded too nice to oppose. Better, political strategists thought, to go after the toxic concepts and practices by a different name: critical race theory. After years of public debate and controversy, a substantial share of the public understands […]
After a 22-month delay marked by repeated attempts by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extort concessions from Sweden and the United States, the Turkish parliament approved Sweden’s NATO accession. The saga is not over — Erdogan still needs to sign the legislation — but it appears he believes he has maximized his profit, and […]
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is now eligible to appear on the New Hampshire ballot in November, his campaign announced. Kennedy gathered the requisite 3,000 signatures to be an official contender in the general election in the Granite State, a significant potential battleground state that comes amid his months-long push to get on...
The Russian Defense Ministry claimed Wednesday that Kyiv shot down a transport plane carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war en route to a prisoner exchange. The ministry said the strike, which officials labeled a “terrorist attack,” killed all 74 people on board. "It was absolutely deliberate,” Russian lawmaker Andrey Kartapolov told state media. “They knew...
Republican National Committee (RNC) chair Ronna McDaniel said the results of the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primary signal that Republican voters know who they will support in November, and the GOP should unite around former President Trump. Her comments come just a day after Trump took the victory in the Granite State, leading former...