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As we head into 2019, leaving the chaos of this year behind, a major question remains unanswered when it comes to the state of Main Street, not just here but across the planet. If the global economy really is booming, as many politicians claim, why are leaders and their parties around the world continuing to […]

Newly engaged Prince Harry stepped out in London on Tuesday night for some festive cheer! And just like his royal outing on Monday, he was without fiancée Meghan Markle. Harry, who told the world his engagement news last week, made a surprise visit to a special carol service that raises money for a cause close to his […]

An annual accounting of press freedoms around the world describes an “intense climate of fear” in which reporters are being forced to work, calling out world leaders like U.S. President Donald Trump and Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for their attacks on the media. Trump’s repeated statements that journalists are “the enemy of the people” and […]

Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif on Wednesday accused the Trump administration of engaging in “outright blackmail” after the Financial Times reported a State Department official offered the captain of an Iran-owned oil tanker millions of dollars to divert the ship to a nation which would detain it on behalf of the United States. According to […]

Australia’s seagrass meadows, mangroves, and salt marshes absorb and lock away about 20 million tons of carbon dioxide each year, but damage to these vegetated coastal ecosystems is releasing three million tons of CO2 back into the atmosphere and limiting their potential to prevent more planetary heating, according to a new study. “Australia is home […]

This just in, Beliebers: the Canadian heartthrob is getting the tribute of a lifetime and, no, it won’t be in song. Click Here: New Zealand rugby store Justin Bieber’s hometown of Stratford, Ontario, is hosting an exhibition at the Stratford Perth Museum in honor of the 23-year-old pop star and his rise to fame. The exhibit, […]

In a scathing rebuke to the elite capitalists and politicians who largely control the global economic and energy systems, Mexico’s newly-appointed environment secretary on Wednesday pointed a stern finger at the “parasitic and predatory neoliberals” for being the key culprits behind the planetary climate crisis. As the Mexico News Daily reports, the public comments by […]

The world is still reeling in horror from the deadly Sri Lanka bombings that may have been the work of Islamic State madmen. Poor Sri Lanka has suffered so much after three decades of civil war and communal strife. We weep for this beautiful and once gentle nation. But behind the horror in Sri Lanka, […]

Human rights advocates and other critics on Thursday called for empathy and aid for more than 100 refugees who took control of a tanker that had picked them up in the Mediterranean this week. The group reportedly commandeered the ship, a tanker name El Hiblu 1, and turn it toward Europe after realizing it was […]

Approximately 40 climate campaigners on Thursday night “gate-crashed” a government-sponsored dinner in the United Kingdom just as a top U.K. official in the Tory government delivered a speech on live television to the country about the nation’s economic health. “The real bottom line, the priority that needs to come before all others, is not profit, […]