Crazy Cold with Snow and Hurricane Force Winds!
posted in: News, United States
Huge Swath of US hit by winter storm bringing snow, cold
posted in: News, United States
Residents across a huge swath of the U.S. were hunkered down as a massive winter storm packing snow, ice and high winds, followed by possible record-breaking cold, moved up the Eastern Seaboard HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Residents across a huge … Read More
Russia warns US not to meddle in Iran during protests
MOSCOW (AP) — A top Russian diplomat is warning the United States not to meddle in Iran’s affairs as the country is rattled by protests and says Washington wants to use the unrest to undermine the Iran nuclear agreement. Deputy … Read More
The US should wish the EU a happier year
posted in: European Union, News
Geopolitical tensions across the European Union were cresting as 2017 came to a close. The most important global issue to watch in 2018 may be whether the year brings resolution and harmony — or further fracturing of the world’s largest … Read More
German study links increased crime rate to migrant arrivals
The German state of Lower Saxony witnessed a 10.4 percent increase in crime at the height of the migration crisis, according to a study. The study’s authors said age and reporting practices factored into the connection. A new study suggested … Read More
More Germans arm themselves amid fears around refugees
posted in: News, Refugee Crisis Europe
Carolin Matthie: “I have a plan if I’m attacked and that feels better.” Photograph: Youtube screenshot On her website, 24-year-old German woman Carolin Matthie describes herself as a “model, author and influencer”. In recent months, however, she is better known … Read More
What’s Behind Iran’s Protests?
posted in: Middle East, News
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards claim protests over
posted in: Middle East, News
(CNN)The head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday that a string of anti-government protests were over after six days of unrest. In comments to the semiofficial Fars news agency, Mohammad Ali Jafari said that only 15,000 people had turned out … Read More