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Strategic amnesia, political division put U.S. in extreme jeopardy
The Amercian flag flies on the east side of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on October 24, 2023. File Photo by Pat Benic/UPI | License Photo…
Calls for universities to divest endowments tied to Israel may be easier said than done
A person sits at a pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles, California, on Saturday. Photo by…
Offshore wind farm cancellations raise doubts about industry’s future
Secretary of Interior Sally Jewel watches as construction begins on the United States' first offshore wind farm on Block Island off the Rhode…
Joint naval drills could roil tensions in South China Sea
U.S. Marines with 3rd Littoral Combat Team, 3rd Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, fire Javelin shoulder-fired anti-tank missiles as…
UAW efforts to unionize Southern workers gaining momentum
A United Auto Worker cheers at cars as they pass outside an entrance to the Stellantis factory in Toledo, Ohio, on September 18, 2023. File Photo…
Deporting undocumented immigrants didn’t work in the 1950s and is unlikely to now
Migrants walk along the United States side of the border wall with Mexico to surrender to the U.S. Border Patrol near Campo, California on March…
Economic woes, dissatisfaction with government undermine democracy
Once-stable democracies have seen their leaders undermine government institutions, raising questions about whether what’s called democratic…
Columbia University protests resemble those of 1968
NYPD police officers remove and arrest pro-Palestine protesters who occupied the Hamilton Hall building the campus at Columbia University in New…
New EPA regulations targeting power plants likely to face legal challenges
The Big Bend Power Station coal-fired power plant is seen in Apollo Beach, Florida, on January 7, 2017. File Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI | License…
Severe crises like the war in Gaza have the potential to become famines in five stages
Palestinian children wait to receive a portion of food at a make-shift charity kitchen in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on March 2. Photo by…