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In Their Own Words: When Trump and Obama Sounded the Same | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Sept. 26, 2017 The nature of the rhetoric in Donald Trump's first speech at the United Nations General Assembly was largely predictable. Even his ...
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Atlas bears a world without Atlas Bears | Mickey Z.
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 25, 2017 Veronica, one of the grizzlies at Central Park Zoo. She was “rescued” from Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming in 1995 after her mother was euthanized ...
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The Terror of Deep Time | John Michael Greer
Image: Future World Music - New Beginnings. YouTube. youtu.be/2k61ORGZ8h8 Sept. 209, 2017 (EcoSophia.net) -- Back in the 1950s, sociologist C. Wright Mills wrote cogently about what he called ...
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The $ 700 Billion Gorilla in the Room | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Sept. 25, 2017 As a preface to this column, something occurred concerning this writer over 30 years ago. I was taking a long-deserved ...
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In the Murk | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard KunstlerJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Sept. 22, 2017 Puerto Rico, You lovely island, Island of tropical breezes…. --West Side Story Welcome to America’s first experiment in ...
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Courting the Global South: Will Israel Become a UN Security Council Member? | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Sept. 19, 2017 There is a great irony in the fact that Israel is seeking a seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Since its establishment atop the ruins ...
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Researchers develop new tool to assess individual's level of wisdom | Michael L. Thomas
Photo by Frédéric BISSON, Flickr. (CC BY 2.0) Sept. 20, 2017 (MedicalXpress) -- Researchers at University of San Diego School of Medicine have developed a new tool called the San Diego Wisdom Scale ...
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By 2100, oceans may hold enough carbon to launch sixth mass extermination of species | Daniel Rothman
Sedimentary rocks at Meishan, China. These rocks contain signatures of a disturbance in the carbon cycle immediately preceding Earth's greatest mass extinction. Credit: Shuzhong Shen Sept. 20, 2017 ...
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Farewell Cassini: Saturn spacecraft makes fiery, final dive | Marcia Dunn
This July 23, 2008, image made available by NASA shows the planet Saturn, as seen from the Cassini spacecraft. After a 20-year voyage, Cassini is poised to dive into Saturn on Friday, Sept. 15, ...
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Pushback | James Howard Kunstler
The contribution 'bourgeois values' to American life -- And the breakdown of those values. Image: zipdialog.com James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Sept. 18, 2017 A very brave law professor at ...
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No such thing as a male feminist | Mickey Z.
Collage by Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Sept. 15, 2017 Preface: This article was partly inspired by a harrowing series of stories told to me by a homeless woman. I’ll respect her privacy, ...
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