interest in mending the us-russian ties that have plummeted to their lowest point since the cold war amid the 3-year-old confict in ukraine. the kremlin and the state-controlled russian media praised it as a long-sought launch of an equal dialogue between the two nuclear superpowers. trump...
However, the First Step Act proved that bipartisan reforms focused on the federal system are achievable and can make America safer. Trump may be unpredictable, but his words proved prescient when announcing his support of the First Step Act: “Americans from across the political spectrum can unite...
including 41 percent of all black-owned enterprises. Black Americans, who significantly outnumber whites in federal prisons despite being but 13 percent of the population, are suffering shockingly high rates of morbidity and mortality, dying at nearly three times the rate of white Americans...
and the people who struggle financially. There are many examples of conflict between the different economic classes. Class conflict in Russia led to the Russian Revolution, and class conflict in France led to the French Revolution. Economic status is also the cause behind many ordinary crimes. Thi...
a devastating piece of journalism. It showed site officials building a hospice, because prisoners are expected to grow old and die rather than ever sniff release. One prisoner was depicted sitting gingerly in court because of “chronic rectal pain” from being routinelysodomized in CIA prisons. ...
The government can stay out of education, health, support for indigent children…” In this way the poor can be blamed for their own poverty, ignoring that theoddsof being a billionaire right now, world-wide, are 2.4 million to one, and many millions to one to rise from extremely difficul...
Shia militants had figured out a way to hack the American flying robotic fleet and capture its live video feeds. Using a $26 piece of Russian hacker software known as SkyGrabber, commonly sold in the digital underground to steal satellite television signals, the insurgents were able to intercept...
The upside to a tour, however nomadic and sporadic you usually are, is that these trips pack a real punch in getting you to many sites in 14 days.I saw places I would not have been able to access easily on my own or with public transport. Plus, my local guide to Iran was the bun...
In my study of the CIA’s MKULTRA program I made the startling discovery that all of the early books on the subject, and very many of the later ones, were written by authors of the CIA and intelligence community to misguide the public’s perception of MKULTRA and what it was (and ...
In 2022, the Biden administration was confronted by the difficulty of tracing this supply chain after it issued an executive order prohibiting the import of Russian seafood. The effort was aimed at depriving Ru