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conulyIf it's not war in Ukraine it's wars, plural, in the Middle East. If it's not ebola in Africa then it's police brutality in the US. You turn away from one article on global warming to find that our elected officials are really, really stupid (or fascist, or annoying, or evil - take your pick of adjective).
It's just been a lousy summer all around. (No articles about lice, but there are bedbugs in the trains, guys.)
I'm hoping things shape up in September. It might be more boring if it does, but I think I can handle it.
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Russia sending aid convoy to Ukraine despite Western warnings of invasion pretext
Islamic militants have crushed a tribal uprising against their rule in eastern Syria after three days of clashes in a string of villages near the border with Iraq, killing and beheading opponents along the way, activists said Monday.
Islamic State Beheads and Crucifies in Push to Dominate Eastern Syria
U.S. Giving Military Aid to Kurds in Fight Against Insurgents
Musical training 'can improve language and reading'
Antiperspirants Alter Your Armpit Bacteria and Could Actually Make You Smell Worse
Ebola outbreak: it's not the virus but Africa that's changed
Boy has ears created from ribs
Lunch at Fort Thomas Independent Schools may include more French fries, fewer vegetables and larger portions this year. One thing that won't be on the menu: federal dollars.
Saving the environment is usually looked at as a positive thing, but a new report from Senate Republicans alleges a shady underbelly in the quest to save the forest (and other environmental causes).
The report – “How a Club of Billionaires and Their Foundations Control the Environmental Movement and Obama’s EPA” – is 92 pages. It looks at, “An elite group of left wing millionaires and billionaires, which this report refers to as the ‘Billionaire’s Club,’ who directs and controls the far left environmental movement, which in turn controls major policy decisions.”
Many Kenyan men flee to avoid forced circumcisions
There’s no helpline for pedophiles who want treatment before they act. So a teen with a terrible secret had to find his own way to save himself and others like him.
This article contains graphic descriptions of child porn.
Pregnant women, fetuses exposed to antibacterial compounds face potential health risks
It's just been a lousy summer all around. (No articles about lice, but there are bedbugs in the trains, guys.)
I'm hoping things shape up in September. It might be more boring if it does, but I think I can handle it.
Russia sending aid convoy to Ukraine despite Western warnings of invasion pretext
Islamic militants have crushed a tribal uprising against their rule in eastern Syria after three days of clashes in a string of villages near the border with Iraq, killing and beheading opponents along the way, activists said Monday.
Islamic State Beheads and Crucifies in Push to Dominate Eastern Syria
U.S. Giving Military Aid to Kurds in Fight Against Insurgents
Musical training 'can improve language and reading'
Antiperspirants Alter Your Armpit Bacteria and Could Actually Make You Smell Worse
Ebola outbreak: it's not the virus but Africa that's changed
Boy has ears created from ribs
Lunch at Fort Thomas Independent Schools may include more French fries, fewer vegetables and larger portions this year. One thing that won't be on the menu: federal dollars.
Saving the environment is usually looked at as a positive thing, but a new report from Senate Republicans alleges a shady underbelly in the quest to save the forest (and other environmental causes).
The report – “How a Club of Billionaires and Their Foundations Control the Environmental Movement and Obama’s EPA” – is 92 pages. It looks at, “An elite group of left wing millionaires and billionaires, which this report refers to as the ‘Billionaire’s Club,’ who directs and controls the far left environmental movement, which in turn controls major policy decisions.”
Many Kenyan men flee to avoid forced circumcisions
There’s no helpline for pedophiles who want treatment before they act. So a teen with a terrible secret had to find his own way to save himself and others like him.
This article contains graphic descriptions of child porn.
Pregnant women, fetuses exposed to antibacterial compounds face potential health risks
