I’m married to a German citizen who’s a life-long resident here in Hamburg, and I spent most of the winter and spring in this ...

Some Thoughts on Optimism, Adversity and Big Rubber Doughnuts Two guys were doing tractor tyre flips across the campus green.

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How did President Trump get Big Pharma to “equalize” their prices with the EU’s? Statement One: “I will be instituting a MOST ...

The reason why the highwayman masters the traveler is not his pistol, but his personality.  If the party attacked really had the superiority in character ...

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US Representative Derrick Van Orden campaigned for his Wisconsin 3rd Congressional District seat stressing his intention to cut government costs by ...

In the United States, and especially Chicago, where a young Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, attended minor seminary ...

They seemed made for each other.  A former reality television star, with dubious real estate credentials, a freakish alienation from the truth, and the ...

I had just come back from a demonstration against a uranium mine near the rim of the Grand Canyon and talking to Native ...