China has blocked access to many journalistic sites from the US, Canada and UK.

The thug who shot and killed Justine Damond has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.

Since it is so rare for thugs to be punished for crimes, I think we should celebrate each time this occurs. At the same time, I hope that such convictions will not be limited to cases where the thug is a Muslim and the victim is white.

The Arctic Ocean is becoming hot, acidic, and short of oxygen.

Ideas for restructuring the US Supreme Court to be less partisan.

An historian of modern concentration camps (first used in the Boer War to imprison the Afrikaner women and children) says that US prisons for refugee minors are an example. "I expect to see contagious diseases, malnutrition in some cases, and mental health crises."