When Trump first raised the idea Monday morning of emerging from the 13-foot gate that surrounds the White House, aides … More
Category: USA
99% of police killings do not result in a crime
The protests that have risen up in many cities in the United States over the past week were sparked by the killing … More
Trump to ‘sign executive order about social media’
Trump will sign an executive order on social media firms on Thursday, the White House has said. It comes after … More
the massive scale of coronavirus in the US
In a matter of months, the coronavirus crisis has exploded into a pandemic of historic proportions. Like a wave, the … More
38.6 Million Have Filed For Unemployment
The United States is still losing jobs at an alarming pace two months after the coronavirus pandemic took hold. Another … More
Plan To Reroute Aid To Private School Students
Congressional Democrats have accused U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos of trying to reroute hundreds of millions of dollars in coronavirus … More
The Treaty on Open Skies – “we will pull out”
The Trump administration will give official notice of the U.S.’s intent to exit the Open Skies treaty, officials announced Thursday. … More
government-mandated privacy invasions to come
Months after claiming that the FBI needed Apple’s assistance to unlock a suspected terrorist’s iPhones, Attorney General Bill Barr announced on Monday … More
“faithless electors” — rogue Electoral College
Imagine that, when the votes are finally counted in the 2020 election, former Vice President Joe Biden squeezes out a … More
Treaty of Ghent
The Treaty of Ghent (8 Stat. 218) was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great … More
British troops burned the White House
On August 24, 1814, during the War of 1812 between the United States and England, British troops enter Washington, D.C. and burn … More
UKUSA Agreement—dated back to 1955
In July 2017, Privacy International and Yale Law School’s Media Freedom & Information Access Clinic (MFIA) filed a lawsuit against the National Security Agency, the Office … More
Five Eyes (FVEY)
The Five Eyes (FVEY) is an anglophone intelligence alliance comprising Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States. These countries are parties to the multilateral UKUSA Agreement, a treaty … More
U.S. Stopped Project On Bats And Coronaviruses
The U.S. government has suddenly terminated funding for a years-long research project in China that many experts say is vital … More
Tara Reade, Joe Biden
Tara Reade, was a former Senate staff assistant of Joe Biden, in 1992 and ’93 for about eight months. In … More
Tecuitlatl
‘Blue-green algae, Spirulina geitleri, is a primitive aquatic plant that has no leaves, stems, or roots but contains chlorophyll. A … More
Coronavirus spikes in State after reopen protest
Kentucky witnessed its highest daily spike in coronavirus cases Sunday, just days after hundreds of protesters gathered outside the state capitol building to call … More
What Happens If U.S. Reopens Too Fast?
Federal health officials estimated in early April that more than 300,000 Americans could die from COVID-19 if all social distancing … More
WORLD TRUCE NOW
French President Emmanuel Macron said he has backing for a world truce during the coronavirus pandemic and is hopeful he can secure Russian … More
“Look. Look. You know you’re a fake,” said Trump
The White House campaign-style video promoting Trump’s defense of his actions combating the emerging coronavirus threat earlier this year skips … More
