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What is a Car Title Loan Work?
The most common error we make with our customers is to assume that they understand the meaning of a title loan and how they function. The majority of borrowers are aware regarding short-term loans however,…
Don’t repeat Iraq’s mistakes in Ukraine
As concerns continue to grow over Russia's attacks on Ukraine, Rep. Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) has responded by introducing a new Authorization for the Use of Military Force (AUMF), which would give the President Biden the power to use force if…
When the neighbor kissed a bully
the herald
ZImbabwe has been branded by the United States as a threat to its foreign policy. Ironically, the United States visited neighboring Zimbabwe and pitched its military tents facing its territory.
The foreign policy of the United…
Two interviews, no regrets: talking about Putin’s Russia with a former German chancellor
I brought the conversation back to the war, which he condemned but also nuanced."We have this situation, which I must say is not just one-sided," he said.I had heard that a lot in Germany—“it's not one-sided”—especially among my own…
Amid mounting pressures and a political divide, Biden’s centered views could bode ill for a…
US President Joe Biden speaks before meeting with small business owners in the South Court Auditorium of the White House in Washington on April 28.Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesJoe Biden, join the club. You are in another of those moments…
Reviews | Many Afghans who fled Kabul did not receive adequate support
Placeholder while loading article actionsThe Biden administration set up a sponsorship program to help admit and support tens of thousands of Ukrainian refugees, but too many Afghan evacuees, including some who helped American troops and…
Biden seeks broad authorization to track and destroy suspect drones
The Biden administration has asked Congress to dramatically increase the number of government and public agencies — from federal to local governments — that are legally authorized to identify, track, and disable potentially…
Government warns private TV stations over Delhi riots and coverage of Ukraine-Russia conflict
NEW DELHI: In a strong advisory to private television stations, the government said on Saturday that some debates on coverage of the Ukrainian-Russian conflict and the Delhi riots had provocative and socially unacceptable language, and it…
Iraqi forces launch second phase of Operation Strong Resolve against Daesh
Operation Strong Resolve began in the presence of Iraqi Prime Minister Mustapha al-Kadhimi.
Iraqi forces are targeting remaining pockets of Daesh in Anbar, which has been a hotspot for their terrorist activities since 2014.
Kadhimi was…
VA unveils new plan to house homeless Los Angeles veterans, Falls Flat with advocacy groups
On November 1, the Veterans Affairs Department and the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department teamed up to move approximately 40 homeless veterans living along a sidewalk to the property of the West Los…
Iraqi politicians denounce Turkish attacks and ask Turkey to respect good neighborliness –…
Since the 17th of this month, the Turkish occupation has continued to carry out attacks against the guerrilla forces in the southern regions of Kurdistan, with the participation of the Kurdistan…
#BTColumn – The Goose and the Gander
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY.
by Lenrod Nzulu Baraka
In November 2017, Fatou Bensouda, an ICC prosecutor, requested authorization to open an…
Sri Lankan police open fire on protesters; 1 dead, 10 injured | national news
By KRISHAN FRANCIS and BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI - Associated Press
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan police opened fire on a group of people protesting further…
America’s Empire Strikes Back: Russia Takes the Blow, China Lives in Fear
This is reality, not a conspiracy. It is to look comparatively at one's position in relation to others and to assess where one stands. by John StantonRussia and China are no match for the instruments of national power of the United…
The Kurdish region’s dam projects a new dispute with the Iraqi central government.
While recent dust storms sparked by Turkish dam construction projects on the Euphrates and Tigris rivers have exposed the region to a serious environmental problem, the Kurdistan region of Iraq is moving towards the construction of more…
Why human rights experts condemn Boris Johnson’s asylum plan
Beginning in 2001, the Australian government sent thousands of incoming asylum seekers to the remote Pacific countries of Papua New Guinea, Manus Island and Nauru. There, while waiting in squalid detention centers for resettlement…
Iraqi militias smuggle weapons to Russia via Iran – Middle East Monitor
Weapons from Iraq are being smuggled into Russia with the help of Iran and its militant groups across the Middle East, a report by The Guardian newspaper has revealed.
Citing intelligence sources and members of Iran-backed militias in…
The conflict in Ukraine will be the downfall of Russia | News
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This geopolitical war is a “geopolitical crime”
Emergency Security Council meeting on Ukraine. (Photo: Evan Schneider, via United Nations website)
By Richard FalkThere is no doubt that atrocities have been committed in Ukraine, apparently but not exclusively by Russian attack…
How disturbing is Madison Cawthorn’s “thug” comment?
George Orwell's anti-totalitarian allegories "Animal Farm" and "Nineteen Eighty-Four" teach us how the corruption of language leads to the murder of objective truth; and how lies and distortions degrade civic life. In doing so, Orwell…
Prime Minister Imran Khan says America bought media and politicians to replace him
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Islamabad, Pakistan: Prime Minister Imran Khan claims America has bought media and politicians to replace him. He called on young people to take to the streets and protest against the plot against Pakistan.
He said a US official had…
Reviews | From the US invasion of Iraq to the Russian assault on Ukraine, we need a global standard…
In early April, a shocking video surfaced revealing the brutal killing of civilians by an occupying army. The year was 2010, however, not 2022, in Iraq, not Ukraine, and the soldiers were American, not Russian. On April 5, 2010,…
We need a uniform standard of justice, from Ukraine to Afghanistan
By Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan
In early April, a shocking video surfaced revealing the brutal killing of civilians by an occupying army. The year was 2010, however, not 2022, in Iraq, not Ukraine, and the soldiers were American, not…
US and Iran at loggerheads over nuclear deal despite claims of progress
Stalled talks over reviving a 2015 deal to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons have revealed tensions between Washington and Tehran as each side tries to avoid blame if year-long negotiations collapse .Talks in Vienna, Austria,…
How Putin and Biden failed in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin has been pre-announced several times goals for Ukraine, and for its invasion of Ukraine, consistently contained two main points:
(1) permanently block Ukraine's membership of the anti-Russian NATO military…
Excerpts from Judge Jackson’s Senate Hearings
John Buttrick of Concord can be contacted at [email protected] I write on a gray and rainy morning in March. Another day, I might greet it as a taste of warm April showers watering the new spring shoots. But today it chills my…
Political parties will not liberate Palestine
The Corbyn years were filled with hope that Britain could sanction Israel for its human rights abuses, but the general election defeat showed the risks of expecting this from political parties. We cannot make that mistake again, writes…
Aiming for Big Watch on Big Budgets – OpEd – Eurasia Review
What if $10 billion were raised more than ten years for civic action to transform Congress and make it do what it should do for the people (see: Think big to overcome big losses due to corporatism 7/1/22)? In a more recent column,…
Obstacles to reform in Iraq
Iraq's fragility and growing problems are not new. The country has experienced three devastating wars in three long decades on top of international sanctions, sectarian warfare and foreign influence. The moment the statues of Saddam…
Robbins: How the War Powers Act Works
We're not there yet, and I hope we won't be there. But with Belarus threatening to join Russia in its deadly assault on Ukraine, Germany rearming, and the rest of NATO nervous and restless, what if we were dragged…
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid meets the Prime Minister of the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government
DUBAI: Women-led startups in the Middle East and North Africa are getting a boost with a new initiative to provide them with the guidance, funding and mentorship they need to grow.
She Wins Arabia is a collaboration between the…
Next step at the High Court: a big week for employer liability
By Jimmy Hoover (March 25, 2022, 5:54 p.m. EDT) — In each of four cases set to be argued in the U.S. Supreme Court this week, private and public employers are defending themselves against civil lawsuits brought by former employees —…
Nebraska congressman faces calls to resign after convictions
Although Mr. Fortenberry has already lost his committee assignments under House Republican rules for members facing federal indictments, a conviction does not automatically disqualify him from retaining his seat. He could be kicked out, if…
3 years after the geographical end of the Islamic State… The SDF continue to fight, the…
The Syrian Democratic Forces ended the geographic presence of ISIS mercenaries, in the last pockets where they were fortified in the town of Al-Baghouz, on the Syrian-Iraqi border on March 23, 2019, but the file Islamic State mercenaries…
Tesla’s years of investment in battery technology becomes a buffer against rising nickel costs
For years, Tesla has invested heavily in its battery supply chain and strategy. The company was so focused on these efforts that it even decided to design and!--post-header-->…
Judges said war powers overcame sovereign state immunity
By Max Jaeger (March 21, 2022, 4:06 p.m. EDT) – Federal war powers overcome individual states' sovereign immunity and should empower a disabled veteran to sue the state of Texas for employment discrimination, the veteran told the…
Oppose the threats and lies of the USW! Launch a nationwide strike to overturn the…
Marathon Texas City refinery workers (Source: USW)To join the Petroleum Workers Rank Committee, email [email protected] brothers and sisters,The United Steelworkers leadership is using every dirty trick in the book to push…
Biden administration examines ICC policy on alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine
For more than 20 years, the Democratic and Republican administrations have agreed on one thing about the International Criminal Court: the Hague-based tribunal does not have to investigate or prosecute US forces for serious crimes,…
We the People: What Once Called the War on Terror Has Changed, But It Continues
Each week, The Spokesman-Review examines a question from the naturalization test that immigrants must pass to become US citizens.
The question of the day : Name a US military conflict after the September 11, 2001 attacks.…
Zelensky says humanitarian corridors ‘working’, more than 12,000 evacuees
Zelensky demands release of kidnapped mayor, says Russian military suffers 'great losses'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the Russian military was suffering "great losses" in its war against Ukraine and called for…
US and allies set to revoke normal trade relations with Russia over war in Ukraine, says Biden – as…
Some judges are concerned about the slow progress of cases. And some Republican politicians have used the delays to criticize the Biden administration's handling of affairs, saying it's time to wrap up the investigations and move…
Russia-Ukraine: Trudeau rejects Zelensky’s request for a no-fly zone
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he was forced to reject Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's request to allow a no-fly zone over Ukraine, fearing it could trigger an escalation of Russian forces.…
Support-A-Soldier, based in GJ, tries to supply protective vests to Ukraine | Western Colorado
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First Afghan refugees arrive at new center in Virginia
A first group of Afghan refugees have arrived at a new temporary shelter in Northern Virginia as the United States works to resettle people who fled the Taliban takeover of their countryBy BEN FOX Associated PressMarch 9, 2022, 4:41…
Britain’s Prince Charles presents medals to troops who trained Iraqi forces fighting ISIS
Prince Charles presented medals to British troops who were used in a mission targeting the ISIS terror group in Iraq.A soldier who learned he was to become a father just before leaving for Iraq was among those recognized for their…
Why 2005 was a major turning point in the 21st century
Extract of Trouble: Hard Times in the 21st Centurywritten by Helen Thompson and published by Oxford University Press.The dramatic nature of political events in 2016, from the Brexit referendum to the election of Donald Trump, encouraged…
Rhode Island lawmakers introduce bills on psilocybin and broader drug decriminalization as marijuana…
On Friday, more than 50 marijuana and civil rights organizations sent a letter to leaders and congressional officials, asking them to finally allow recreational cannabis sales to begin in Washington, D.C., eight years after voters approved…
How did Justin Welby’s much publicized Tony Blair toast fail to mention the word…
"After 9/11, I decided that we had to be with America right now. You know, the whole issue is about the use of chemical, biological weapons, the development of nuclear weapons, etc. We had to take a very strong stance on this. Now, I may…
Cyber Week in Review: March 4, 2022
New highly advanced Chinese cyber espionage tool detected
A Symantec report released on Monday revealed very sophisticated malware deployed by China-linked threat actors to conduct espionage campaigns. The malware, dubbed Daxin, acts as a…
Open Thread: Comment live, day two, as Kelly Slater tries to avoid MEO Portugal’s elimination…
"It's not Afghanistan or Iraq. It's the Eastern front in World War II. Putin called it the West's bluff.
Although I am impressed by the courage and resilience of the Ukrainian people during the first phase of Putin's Gambit, this war…
US forces transfer Daesh terrorists from Hasakah in Syria to Iraq
The US military has secretly transferred a large number of Daesh operatives from the al-Khan al-Jabal camp in Syria's northeast Hasakah province, which is ruled by allied Kurdish militants, to a installation in…
Congresswoman Says US Should Treat ‘All Refugees’ Same as Ukrainian Flees
LONDON: During his meeting with Iraqi Christian leaders on Monday, Pope Francis encouraged Iraqi Christian communities to promote dialogue and build brotherhood to prevent extremism and fundamentalism.
He held an audience with…
Russian-Ukrainian War News, Videos & Analysis: Live Updates
He has been a menacing presence in the war in Ukraine: Satellite images showed a military convoy stretching 40 miles along a road north of Kiev, with a number of homes and buildings burning in proximity. Experts fear the convoy, which…
‘White and civilized’ people: media reprimanded for ‘racist’ coverage of…
General outrage has been seen over global media coverage of the Ukrainian refugee crisis following the Russian invasion, with many pointing out that notable media anchors are not even being subtle with their racist reporting.
Multiple media…
Letters to the Editor February 27, 2022
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The Decline and Imminent Fall of Our Republic: The Big Lie
We now remember the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union in 1940, but this time it is Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The rise in the 1920s and 1930s of totalitarians,…
This won’t be the first State of the Union address given during a crisis.
No moment in America's annual political calendar is as grand or as daunting as the State of the Union address, a speech the president typically delivers in a joint session of Congress early in the year.
This year, President…
China tells Ukrainian citizens to stick national flag on car if traveling – Mothership.SG
Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg The Chinese Embassy in Ukraine has issued an advisory to its citizens in the country, warning them that the situation has "sharply deteriorated", following the…
How disconnected is the American political process from economic reality?
The growing disconnect between the capitalist system and the economic realities plaguing the United States is now coming to an end. On the ground, the accumulated problems of American capitalism undermine its empire and challenge its…
Marine General’s ‘Critical Military Theory’ Essay Gets Diversity Completely Wrong
Retired Lt. Gen. Gregory Newbold's recent commentary seeks to underscore the importance of having an army consistently focused on lethality. He emphasizes that to win wars, military and civilian leaders must make lethality the…
Steny Hoyer and Tory Democrats Must Go – The Towerlight
By: J. Crawford, columnist
The opinions expressed in the column are those of the author.
Midterm elections are already on the minds of most silent activists as some progressives and radicals brace for what could be either a…
Scottish independence: Boris Johnson must not be allowed to forget these words
HOW refreshing it is to hear Boris Johnson finally grasp the case for a nation taking responsibility for its own choices. On February 10, he said of the situation in Ukraine: "We believe that all peoples, regardless of where…
Hazaras in Pakistan. Two new enemies: ISIS and COVID, 2016-2022
As of 2016, ISIS replaced Lashkar-e-Jhangvi as the deadliest anti-Hazara terror group. In 2020, the Hazaras were accused of spreading COVID under the name "Shia virus".
by Massimo Introvigné
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Is the United States going to war with Russia?
Russian troops are massing on the Ukrainian border. Does US support for Ukraine mean war with Russia, as some ... do anti-war activists fear?
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As the Ukrainian crisis intensifies, a…
Mellman: Carrying loads and paying prices in Ukraine
JOhn F. Kennedy formulated America's Cold War creed in his inaugural address: "We will pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose to any enemy, in order to ensure the survival and success of freedom".…
As with Iraq, so with Russia
In the context of the Ukrainian crisis, we have been bombarded with many historical analogies. Topping the list are the Berlin stalemate of 1961 and the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962. And then there's that all-time favorite, the Munich…
TotalEnergies’ EXCLUSIVE $27 billion Iraq deal stalled over contract wrangles
TotalEnergies' $27 billion energy deal stalled since SeptemberI was offered very lucrative termsKey details still need to be approved by cabinet and parliamentIraq struggles to attract new Western investorsBASRA/LONDON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - A…
Iraqi forces ‘burn dense jungles’ to drive IS militants out of Diyala and Saladin…
Authorities “set the dense jungles on fire to prevent to take shelter indoors" and came out of the places where the group members were hiding.
Iraq continues to fight a low-level IS insurgency Iraq has continued…
Islamic State kills Iraqi forces in sparsely populated Anbar Desert
BAGHDAD – The death of several soldiers in the western desert of Anbar and attacks further south in the same province have drawn attention to the vast swaths that have long been a hideout for insurgents.
Although the danger has diminished…
The Blind Man’s Bluff Posing as the Brinkmanship – OpEd – Eurasia Review
By Alex Holstein*
War is imminent. Despite a White House flip-flop to the contrary, that appears to be the prevailing consensus on the battle post among many peripheral politicians, television pundits and world leaders, as they insist…
White House confirms Biden-Putin call on Saturday – live
US National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, urged all Americans still in Ukraine to leave within the next 24 to 48 hours, citing the danger of a possible Russian invasion. “Obviously we cannot predict the future. We don't know exactly…
“PKK terrorists fleeing TSK operations infiltrate Kirkuk disguised as craftsmen”
PKK terrorists fleeing Operation Winter Eagle carried out by the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) on February 2 in northern Iraq and Syria have infiltrated the Iraqi city of Kirkuk disguised as craftsmen, an official has…
Letter from Crystal Miller: Find out and vote on February 15. | The people’s voice
Many thanks to Kenosha Area Business Alliance and Kenosha News Editor Pete Wicklund for hosting the Kenosha County Executive Candidates Forum on February 2.It was an interesting discussion and one local leader said,…
Boris Johnson’s Partygate has echoes of Al Capone’s downfall – Carnegie Europe
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has grabbed daily headlines in recent weeks, with stories of 'Partygate' threatening to end his run for the helm of the UK. Beyond the wild oscillations of these reports, alternately amusing and…
Foolish politicians have made life easy for the enemies of the West
At first it happened slowly, but now it is sudden and harsh: the era of unreality in which we have lived in comfort and safety is coming to an end.
For years, the global trading system has given us cheap manufactured goods. Asian…
Quinta Brunson’s 6th grade teacher won late at night this week
Quinta Brunson and Jimmy Kimmel chat with Ms. Abbott.
Photo: Jimmy…
Loans that help you solve your car problems
In our daily tasks, we rely on our ability to move from one point to another. We humans have to move to survive, without movement we couldn't get to work, buy groceries and toiletries or even…
The Black American Political Class and War – OpEd – Eurasia Review
What should black people think about the made-in-USA crisis in Ukraine? Many details are worth knowing. Most significantly, Ukraine's current turmoil began with a US regime change operation in 2014. Barack Obama's administration and…
Iraqi forces kill seven IS fighters in northern Iraq
CAIRO, February 2. /Then 24/. Iraqi Air Force and army units destroyed seven militants of the terrorist group "Islamic State" (IS, banned in the Russian Federation) north of Baghdad. This was announced on Wednesday by the press…
Jailed ISIS leader confesses intent to assassinate opposition politicians: report
A senior Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIL) operative has confessed his intention to assassinate the leader of the Republican People's Party (CHP), Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, and the CHP mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem İmamoğlu, in plus attacks…