Cover: “Courtroom Sketch, Manhattan Criminal Courthouse,” by Jane Rosenberg… This is funny, the second best thing since we don’t actually have a mugshot. Hopefully more charges and...
Trump on The New Yorker Cover Today
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Arrest Warrant for Putin
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The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin and his commissioner for children’s rights, Maria Lvova-Belova, for alleged war crimes...
The Rise of China
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NYT article outlines this issue well, yet it fails to point it out that it’s our own fault that we allow this to happen. Now we are about a decade or two too late to stop… plus US has been weakened...
Safeguarding Abortion Rights in France
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Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to Gisèle Halimi, the lawyer who was instrumental in legalizing abortion in France in 1975, by calling for a bill to enshrine the freedom to choose a “voluntary...
7000 Japanese Islands Found
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This is a bit funny: A recent survey by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan found that Japan has 7,000 more islands than previously thought, bringing the total amount of islands in Japanese...
Human Rights in Spain
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The Spanish parliament has passed legislation that expands abortion and transgender rights for teenagers while making Spain the first country in Europe to entitle workers to paid menstrual leave. The...
No Instagram For You!
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I wonder how quickly the Russians will finally realize that it’s time to get rid of their dictator, especially the younger generation used to McDonald’s, Facebook, Tik Tok or Instagram, shopping in...
Russia Says It’s Blocking Facebook
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Let’s face it, Russia should be called at this point a rogue nation by the rest of the world. Definitions of a rogue nation is a state that does not respect other states in its...
2021 Was Earth’s Fifth-Hottest Year
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Let’s face it, no matter what people are saying, no matter what leaders signed when it comes to agreements etc. is not going to help us anymore. Not when money, economy and profits etc. are at play...
Low Juvenile Crime Closes Detention Center
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Japan is famous for low crime; they are doing something right. I watched this morning a short report on NHK about detention center closure in Hokkaido since there is nobody to house there. ...
