Crackdown in Russia Requires Dedicated UN Monitoring

Ten years ago, on July 13, 2012, Russia’s parliament adopted its “foreign agent” law, using the pretext of foreign funding to demonize, harass, and silence the country’s robust civil society.

US Supreme Court Topples Roe v. Wade in a Blow to Rights

In a predicted but nonetheless stunning opinion issued today, the United States Supreme Court overturned the constitutional guarantee of abortion access in the United States, reversing half a century of court protection for this fundamental right. Access to abortion is a right critical to guaranteeing a wide range of other

Opposition to CARE Court (SB 1338) as Amended June 16, 2022

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A Vibrating Pill for Constipation Goes to the FDA

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Constipation is uncomfortable, can cause bloating and produces hard, dry stool.

AUDIO: Kit Knightly on Perspective with Jesse Zurawell

Perspective host Jesse Zurawell is joined by OffG Kit Knightly to discuss the state of the world, the media, and what we can do about it. * What was the underlying strategy behind the beginning of the war in Ukraine? * Are Russia and China the saviours of freedom some believe them

Xi Jinping Tries to Calm Skittish Investors with Rallying Cry to ‘Do Business in China’

Chinese dictator Xi Jinping delivers a keynote address to the BRICS Business Forum that urges foreign investors to “do business in China.".

Joe Biden Plans to Take ‘Millions of Cars Off the Road’

President Joe Biden on Wednesday again promoted his infrastructure dreams of taking people out of their gas-powered vehicles and putting them on trains and other forms of public transit.

The Economist: Google Is Muscling in on the Healthcare Market

A recent report from The Economist reveals that Google’s parent company Alphabet is spending billions to become a major player in the healthcare market.

Russian Gas Addiction Sees Germany Move One Step Closer to Rationing

Germany has moved one step closer to rationing gas after the country triggered its second tranche of emergency powers over the ongoing crisis.

Uh Oh, Zuck: Study Shows Working in the Metaverse Lowers Productivity, Causes Anxiety

According to a recent report, volunteers who spent a week working in a virtual-reality environment similar to the metaverse proposed by Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook reported more anxiety, lower productivity, and suffering from migraines.

Virtual Children to Help Combat Overpopulation

Mere days before Lemoine set the internet on fire with discussions about the possibility or impossibility of AI singularity, another AI expert made the news with the prediction that virtual children could one day become commonplace.

How Side-Sleeping May Protect Against Alzheimer's

STORY AT-A-GLANCE One of the hallmarks of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is aggregated and typically misfolded proteins in the brain.

EFT Is an Effective Tool for Anxiety

STORY AT-A-GLANCE This article was previously published January 15, 2015, and has been updated with new information.

Report: Biden Shuts Down Oil, Gas, While Pressing for More Production

Biden keeps slamming the U.S.fossil fuel industry for allegedly not expanding refining capability as he continues to hobble producers.

Socialist Sri Lanka Announces Its Economy Has 'Completely Collapsed'

The prime minister of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe, declared in remarks to the nation’s parliament on Wednesday that its economy had “completely collapsed.” The socialist country is facing the worst economic crisis in its modern history, prompting acute shortages of food, medicine, gasoline, natural gas, and other core goods