Search results

Singer George Michael has died aged 53, his publicist has said. The star, who launched his career with Wham! in the 1980s and later continued his success as a solo performer, is said to have "passed away peacefully at home". Thames Valley Police said South Central Ambulance Service attended a...

Google Earth Shows 30 Years of Climate Change Satellites have revolutionized the way we see the world. Since the first satellite image of earth was taken in 1959, they’ve captured a world reshaped by humans. Cities have risen, lakes have dried out, ice shelves have disappeared and the future...

Majority of Canadians support Trudeau’s climate plan A solid majority of Canadians support the key planks in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's energy and climate plan: approving a controversial oil pipeline and imposing a carbon tax to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, a poll from Nanos Research...

Spoilers: It was the Christians. It was in the 1960s that the conservative Christian world, while screaming about Christian values, wove the cross into the flag, glued God to alleged ‘family values’ and attached Christ to an aggressive foreign policy, American exceptionalism and a suspicion of...

IN ONE OF the most incisive pieces of post-election pop culture so far, Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock on Saturday Night Live school an election night party full of blithely ignorant white liberals on the deep, persistent currents of American racism. “Because of changing demographics, there...

Schooled on Benghazi and Pizzagate, Trump team is heavy on conspiracy theorists In the early hours of July 10, D.C. resident Seth Rich was fatally shot near his home. Police said the 27-year-old Democratic staffer was probably the victim of an attempted robbery. But Monica Crowley, a Fox News...

U.S. must 'greatly strengthen' nuclear capability, Trump says Donald Trump on Thursday abruptly called for the United States to "greatly strengthen and expand its nuclear capability" until the rest of the world "comes to its senses" regarding nuclear weapons. The president-elect made the...

After they impeach Trump, he should consider running for office. Canada > America George Takei: "Welcome to the Resistance" In the wake of Donald Trump's election victory, many have written to me asking how to move forward. It is understandably difficult for our community to accept this...

Boom Canada won’t be swayed from carbon moves by U.S., Trudeau says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada will press ahead with policies aimed at cutting carbon emissions regardless of any U.S. retreat from anti-climate-change measures under President-elect Donald Trump. Canada, which...

Just get over it already. ‘This is part of life now’: Americans growing numb to terror attacks NEW YORK – After a round of frightening domestic attacks, Americans plodded on in the comfort of routine Monday, either resilient in the face of terror or numbed by their battle scars. Fresh off...

Comey and Russian hackers threw the election now confirmed. Impeachment to follow. Voters Really Did Switch To Trump At The Last Minute Donald Trump’s somewhat surprising win has forced many political analysts to wonder: Were we wrong all along in thinking Hillary Clinton had the upper...

:lol: Trump Tones Down Skepticism on Russia Hacking Evidence Fresh signs emerged that President-elect Donald Trump could embrace the intelligence community’s view that the Russians were behind a computer-hacking operation aimed at influencing the November election. A senior Trump aide said...

See, this is the kind of stuff that makes America great. HAPPY HOLIDAYS EVERYONE! Samantha Bee and Glenn Beck Unite Over Trump: ‘It’s All of Us Against Trumpism’ This election season has been surprising for any number of reasons, from Russia’s alleged cyber-intervention that tipped the...

Justin Trudeau calls Trans Mountain, Line 3 approvals 'major win' for workers Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Calgary is "top of mind" in Ottawa as his government moves to grow the economy — while protecting the environment — by allowing two major pipeline projects to go ahead. ​Last...

:lol: Trump said in 2014 that Russian hacking was a 'big problem' (CNN)President-elect Donald Trump continues to question whether Russia was behind the hacks during the 2016 presidential campaign. Just two years ago, however, Trump said he was very aware of Russia's hacking, calling it out --...

Just to clarify, I am paraphrasing. Justin Trudeau says he won’t hesitate to defend Canadian interests if Trump goes too far OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he would not hesitate to protect the interests — and the values — of Canadians if they clash with the agenda of U.S...

:lol: Gingrich: Trump backing away from 'drain the swamp' President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on a promised to “drain the swamp” in Washington of corruption, but now that he’s preparing to move into the White House, Newt Gingrich said the Manhattan billionaire is looking to distance...

Good. U.S., Canada ban offshore drilling in Arctic waters President Barack Obama on Tuesday designated the bulk of U.S.-owned waters in the Arctic Ocean and certain areas in the Atlantic Ocean as indefinitely off limits to future oil and gas leasing. The White House announced the actions in...

Why You Should Be Worried About The Swimming Pool, Not Terrorists Thus far, in 2016, four children in the United States were killed by lightning strike. Gun violence claimed the lives of 637 children under the age of 11. From 2002 to 2011, more than 9,000 American children under 12 died in car...

Don't shoot the messenger. Tom Arnold “can’t stand” President-elect Donald Trump. The actor claims he has old recordings of the President-elect using vulgar and offensive language during his reign on NBC’s “The Apprentice,” according to a KIRO radio interview. “I have the outtakes to ‘The...