House Approves Statehood Vote for Puerto Ricans
Reps. Nydia Velázquez and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, two of the four current Puerto Rican members of…
Life is short, and for good reason – here’s how to make it more meaningful
In 1605 the great Spanish novelist, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, wrote, through the mouthpiece of…
UN Experts Decry Record Year of Israeli Violence in Occupied West Bank
As the deadliest year for West Bank Palestinians since the end of the second intifada…
Israel and Palestine must take steps to ‘restore calm’ in occupied West Bank
Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, was briefing the Security Council…
Astoria Pet Store Sees Future Up in Smoke After Hochul Bans Retail Sales of Dogs, Cats and Rabbits
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed into law a bill that will ban the sale…
Curious Kids: how are babies made?
How are babies made? Giaan, age 8 Thanks for your interesting question, Giaan! Lots of…
Giuliani One Step Closer to Being Disbarred in DC for Trying to Overturn Trump Loss
A Washington, D.C. Bar committee said Thursday that disgraced attorney Rudy Giuliani violated at least…
Thinking of buying a battery to help power your home? Here’s what you need to know
Batteries are undoubtedly part of our energy future. Should you put one in your home…
After Latest Fed Rate Hike, Housing Justice Activists Demand Biden Act to Fight Soaring Rents
A grassroots advocacy coalition on Thursday demanded that the Biden administration “address the acute crisis…
Queensland police killings show the threat posed by conspiracy theories – how should police respond?
The killing of two police officers and a good samaritan, as well as the wounding…