Growing marijuana could harm the environment — since so many other chemicals we produce tend to do so.

Russia has stopped blockading Ukraine's ports, while claiming it never blockaded them. The claim seems like typical Putin disinformation.

I speculate that Putin was probing to see how far he could advance.

Argentine prosecutors may place charges against Salafi Arabia's acting king, for war crimes in Yemen as well as the murder of Jamal Khashoggi.

Don't visiting heads of state normally get diplomatic immunity? To prosecute him, I think it would be necessary to deny him diplomatic immunity before he comes to Argentina. If that happens, I suppose he would not come to the meeting, so there would be no actual chance of prosecuting him. Nonetheless, it would be worth doing: the political impact of his staying away to avoid charges would be powerful.

George HW Bush's Presidential Campaign Was Nothing to be Proud of.

Bush's Sordid Saudi Ties Set Template for Trump — [Bush] Was Just More Subtle.

Thugs shot and killed Emantic Bradford Jr as he was running after someone who had shot people in a mall. They jumped to the conclusion he was the shooter, and shot him immediately. They say he was a threat, but the autopsy shows he was facing away from them when they shot him.

This is typical of such incidents. Once thugs jump to such a conclusion, they ignore everything else.