William Hurt, the Oscar-winning actor who played General Thaddeus Ross in “The Incredible Hulk,” in 2008, passed away about a week shy of his 72nd birthday. “It is with great sadness that the Hurt family mourns [his] passing,” wrote the…
Mary Wollstonecraft was an English writer who dedicated herself to a life of writing and women’s equality. She is remembered for her significant contributions to feminism. Through her journey to Scandinavia, she shaped the art of travel writing as a…
I was reading an op-ed by Robert Reich in The Guardian this morning and discovered a kindred spirit. His revelation of crushed expectations and lost hope for the future of the world in the 21st century mimicked my own. They…
There are two Donald Trumps, and no one would want to know either. Even his most ardent supporters must be bored listening to him during one of his hate rallies. He repeats the same old illiterate nonsense, preaching anger, hatred,…
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) extended the airline mask mandate for another month. Officials announced that travelers must continue to wear masks until April 18 when flying commercially. The extension applies to using public buses, ferries, and subways. The Centers…
The case against those who plotted to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020 began Wednesday in a Grand Rapids, Michigan, federal court. Defendants Barry Croft Jr., Brandon Caserta, Adam Fox, and Daniel Harris will stand trial on charges of their…
Not a single member of the mainstream media, and very few political writers, have used the word “coup” when discussing the insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021. Only President Joe Biden has displayed the courage to tell the truth. The right-wing…
Her birth name was Isabella Baumfree. She was born in 1797 in Ulster County, New York, to James and Elizabeth Baumfree. They were slaves, owned by a Dutch immigrant, and served on the estate of Johannes, then later Charles Hardenbergh….
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is a 47-year-old freshman Congressperson with a colorful personality. Since taking office in January 2021, the staunch Republican has drawn controversy from foes and tolerance from supporters. MTG seems to thrive on the chaos that…
The use of marijuana, also known as weed, in high doses, daily or almost daily, can cause unpleasant thoughts, disorientation, paranoia, and/or anxiety. People that use weed have a higher chance of developing temporary psychosis. Temporary psychosis can consist of…