5 ways Americans and Europeans are different Americans and Europeans share many things: a commitment to fundamental democratic principles, a strategic alliance that has shaped the world order for more than half a century, and despite serious economic challenges...
ListenHow Japan’s Kamikaze Attacks Went From Last Resort at Pearl Harbor to WWII Strategy On the infamous morning of December 7, 1941, Japanese fighter pilots made final arrangements for their deaths. The aviators penned farewell letters and slipped them...
ListenSuperintendent cancels Halloween, bans costumes in school citing DEI and potential harm to students’ ‘dignity’ New Jersey governor complained on social media, ‘Seriously? We can’t let kids celebrate Halloween? Give me a break’ A New Jersey school district canceled...
ListenWhy People Like to Gossip Gossip differs from the human tendency to talk about other people in that gossip focuses on negative information. Gossiping gives people a sense of power. Research demonstrates that gossip is emotionally rewarding. Most people...
ListenCSIS destroyed secret file on Pierre Trudeau, stunning historians Canada’s spy service destroyed a Cold War dossier on Pierre Trudeau in 1989 instead of turning it over to the national archives, The Canadian Press has learned. The Canadian Security...
ListenThe Cost of Standing Up for What Is Right Generally, history attempts to valorize those who stood up for values that we now consider humanitarian and worthy of admiration. Thanks to hindsight, key figures or moments can be seen...
ListenThe 1st Americans were not who we thought they were For decades, we thought the first humans to arrive in the Americas came across the Bering Land Bridge 13,000 years ago. New evidence is changing that picture. https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/the-1st-americans-were-not-who-we-thought-they-were New...
ListenMPs block Conservative attempts to probe CBC coverage of Hamas attacks CBC News language guide says use of the word terrorism ‘can leave journalists taking sides in a conflict’ https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/conservative-motion-cbc-terrorists-israel-gaza-1.6998926 BBC defends policy not to call Hamas ‘terrorists’ after...
ListenMilitary-age Chinese males entering US through Mexico: Report Oscar El Blue, an independent journalist for Real America’s Voice News, recently shared video footage from a migrant camp in Panama. The video footage shows an overwhelming majority of migrants in...
ListenBiden cancels another $9 billion in student loan debt days after payments restart he Biden administration has approved debt relief for an additional 125,000 student loan borrowers, totaling $9 billion in forgiveness, the White House said Wednesday. The announcement...
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