How E-cigs Can Alter Your Brain, Heart, Lungs and Colon STORY AT-A-GLANCE Research from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine shows that daily vaping can increase your body's infiammatory process through multiple organ systems.
Time for British Columbia to Cancel Immigration Detention Contract Human rights organizations and advocates across the Canadian province of British Columbia (BC) are launching a 14-Days-of-Action campaign to urge the provincial government to cancel its immigration detention contract with the Canada Border Services Agency. The campaign kicks off on May 4 and will culminate in a precedent-setting Vancouver City
Exclusive—William Perry Pendley: Biden Continues His War on American Energy with Sham Federal Oil and Gas Lease Sales In a city known for its duplicity, cynicism, and toxic partisanship, the Biden administration’s announcement on April 15 about the “resumption” of federal oil and gas leasing was among the most duplicitous, cynical, and toxically partisan announcement ever. It was slipped out the door, not just on a Friday–
Massive Food Inflation: Farm Prices Up 31% as Eggs, Meat, Vegetables, Chickens, Dairy, Corn, and Wheat Soar The prices of U.S.farm products continued to rise in March, reflecting the inflationary pressures gripping the U.S.
Poland: Trafficking, Exploitation Risks for Refugees (Brussels) – Refugees from Ukraine, particularly women and girls, face heightened risks of gender-based violence, trafficking, and other exploitation due to lack of systematic protection and security measures in Poland. “Poland’s acceptance of those fleeing the war in Ukraine is a positive shift from its response to other crises, but
Slashes Cortisol Levels, Try This if You're Stressed STORY AT-A-GLANCE This article was previously published February 18, 2019, and has been updated with new information.
Moon Magic: Taurus New Moon Solar Eclipse The New Moon Solar Eclipse that we have all been waiting for is finally here! We will have a Taurus New Moon Solar Eclipse on April 30th- ushering in new opportunities in relationships, financial stability, and self-care. This pivotal shift in the cosmos will be felt for the remainder of
Russia: Respect the Rights of Prisoners of War (Berlin) – Russian authorities should stop broadcasting programs featuring images of and interviews with captured Ukrainian soldiers that expose them to public curiosity, Human Rights Watch said today. Such treatment of prisoners of war, or POWs, violates protections under the Geneva Conventions intended to ensure dignified treatment of captured combatants on
Sudan: Hundreds of Protesters Detained, Mistreated (Nairobi) – Sudan’s security forces have unlawfully detained hundreds of protesters since December 2021 and forcibly disappeared scores as part of its broader clampdown on opposition to the October 25 military coup, Human Rights Watch said today. Security forces have beaten and otherwise ill-treated detained protesters, including stripping child detainees
UN: Support Impartial Justice for War Crimes in Ukraine (New York) – United Nations Security Council members should use an informal meeting on accountability for serious crimes in Ukraine to highlight the importance of impartial justice and coordination of a wide range of international accountability efforts, Human Rights Watch said today. Since February 24, 2022, Russian forces have battered Ukrainian
First German Trial on Crimes in Gambia Opens Yesterday, the trial against Gambian citizen Bai L., accused of crimes against humanity for his alleged role in the “death squad” created by former Gambian president Yahya Jammeh, opened in a court in the German city of Celle. Outside, on the courthouse steps, stood the son and two daughters of
Turkey: Life Sentence for Rights Defender Osman Kavala (Istanbul) – The conviction on April 25, 2022 of the human rights defender Osman Kavala and his seven co-defendants is a shocking miscarriage of justice, Human Rights Watch said today.
Lifesaving Vitamin Slashes Heart Disease Risk by 57% STORY AT-A-GLANCE This article was previously published November 11, 2019, and has been updated with new information.
‘We the People’ Are the New, Permanent Underclass in America Audio Version New Feature! “We are now speeding down the road of wasteful spending and debt, and unless we can escape we will be smashed in inflation.” Herbert Hoover This is financial tyranny. The U.S. government—and that includes the current administration—is spending money it doesn’t have