Obama to Take Advantage of “Pen and Phone” by Josh Guckert On Monday, the White House defended President Obama’s decision to enter into the Paris climate accord without Senate ratification. However, the White House would not confirm reports that the President will do so during his current trip to China. However, as The Washington Post reports,…
When President Donald Trump tweeted that Baltimore was “a disgusting rat and rodent-infested mess,” Americans erupted with the usual torrent of opinions. Scott Presler, however, was determined to do something about it. He organized a cleanup day in the city to pick up trash. It went so well that he has scheduled another one for Sept. 9….
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Saagar Enjeti Russian President Vladimir Putin is jailing critics and protesters amid the biggest challenge to his power in years. Alexei Navalny was jailed and fined Monday for a period of fifteen days. Navalny’s arrest was accompanied by nearly 1,000 other arrests after protesters clashed with police. The gathering…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield One man, fed up with the healthcare debacle out of washington DC has taken to a Change.Org petition to strip Congress of their special healthcare plans because as his petition states, “If private health care is good for the American citizen, it should also be good for the…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Saagar Enjeti The U.S. military is developing several proposals for President Donald Trump to strike Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad in response to what U.S. officials believe was a chemical gas attack he carried out Wednesday. The U.S. already had plans to take out Assad’s chemical weapons arsenal in 2013, which…
Michael Bastasch For years, scientists assumed Antarctica’s ice sheet was shrinking, but new research challenges the consensus on how global warming is impacting the world’s largest ice sheet. National Aeronautic and Space Administration (NASA) published a new study showing that Antarctica’s ice sheet has been thickening for at least a thousand years from extra snowfall,…
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