Newt Gingrich warned us that if Republicans take over Congress next fall, they will invent excuses to jail the people who are now investigating the Jan 6 attack on the Capitol.

In other words, they will institute arbitrary rule, as we see in Russia and China, where the rulers invent crimes to accuse opponents of.

Julian Assange may get a chance to appeal the extradition decision to the UK Supreme Court.

This means there is a chance to reverse the disastrous general decision to extradite journalists for "espionage" changes, as well as the cruel decision to subject Assange to brainwashing prison conditions for at least a few more years.

Biden is planning economic warfare that will really hurt Russia: to stimulate world gas extraction so Europe won't buy from Russia any more.

Its other short-term effect will be to push the world closer to global heating disster. And it may not be easy to shut off the increased flow of gas after a few years.

If the threat dissuades Putin from attacking, perhaps the increase will not have to occur.

Training on how to deal with hostage-takers and murderers was very effective in thwarting the attack on the synagogue in Texas.

Almost 1% of the population of Britain has had long Covid disabilities for at least a year. Around 2% have them now.

People who oppose practicing and requiring precautions against spread are imposing on everyone a fate worse than death.