California’s Energy Crisis Is Changing
A single, devastating California fire season wiped out years of efforts to cut emissions of greenhouse gases from power plants. But the damage already done to the climate has been compounded by the rapid…
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Trump’s immigration order will bring Venezuelans into the US legally
The Venezuelans left in limbo by new US immigration plan are asking for help. In July, the President of the United States signed an executive order to address the country’s status of immigrants from…
The PDP and Goodluck Jonathan are rivals in the presidential election
Watch: Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi on his plans to transform Nigeria’s economy and his support for African-Americans Nigerians are not happy with the status quo of the country and want to see change….
Alexei Markov banned from tennis for one year after positive test for anabolic steroids
Russian teenager banned from tennis for nine months following anti-doping breach The 17-year-old Russian player has already served nine months of the ban and is appealing The Russian teenager has been banned from tennis…
The Best Places to Stay in Mali
Floods are submerging whole houses in Nigeria. At least 80 have died trying to escape. A Nigerian man searches for his sister in a shelter that was submerged by the recent rains. Photo: Reuters…
The Mayor’s Approach to Politics
Editorial: Tired of City Hall scandals? This is the moment to reform Los Angeles city government. This is a very different approach to politics than the one taken by Mayor Eric Garcetti, who has…
Ron Paul’s “anti-Semitic” remarks on Israel “put our country at risk,” says Jewish Republican strategist
In a Race Rife With Antisemitism Concerns, Mastriano Adviser Calls Shapiro ‘At Best a Secular Jew’ Email a copy of “In a Race Rife With Antisemitism, Mastriano Adviser Calls Shapiro ‘At Best a Secular…
‘Kill every single one of them’: Students demand better school security after stabbing threat
Students walk out at Marshall High demanding better school security after campus stabbing threat a month before fatal stabbing attempt at Marshall High School Crowds of angry parents shouted: ‘Kill every single one of…
Ankara — the city of decline and rebuilding
The secrets of Turkey’s historic capital of cool As a boy I spent long summer days spent in the old city of Ankara. Its proximity to the sea and the mountains, the old stone…
The Silk Road: A Journey of a Lifetime
Review: A “mixed” memoirist’s Silk Road travelogue becomes a road map to sanctuary and enlightenment In 2011, an Egyptian businessman named Hassan El-Haddad, who was about to be arrested for a fraud conviction, began…