AMERICANGREATNESS (Spyridon Andrews) - The Architecture of Failure
The United States is, by most definitions—or at least in its original conception—a great country. It was an audacious undertaking: a nation of equals, equal […] Source
AMERICANGREATNESS (Lipton Matthews) - The Skilled Immigrant Question: Cognitive Capital and Ethnic Networks
The debate around immigration has long centered on its economic costs and benefits. Much of the populist concern has focused on low-skilled immigrants, those who […] Source
AMERICANGREATNESS (Edward Ring) - Principles for a Centrist Realignment: The Grand Alliance
With midterm elections just around the corner, both major political parties are themselves coping with divided constituencies. The Democratic Socialists vie for dominance against more […] Source
NPR (The Associated Press) - UN chief visits Haiti, where a new 'gang-suppression force' will be deployed
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres's visit to Port-au-Prince comes as gang violence persists. According to U.N. data, 2,300 people have been killed in Haiti this year, with another 100 kidnapped.
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres's visit to Port-au-Prince comes as gang violence persists. According to U.N. data, 2,300 people have been killed in Haiti this year, with another 100 kidnapped.Open
STRIPES (Gary Warner) - USS Nimitz arrives back in US with port call in Florida | Stars and Stripes
The Navy’s oldest aircraft carrier recently spent more than three months circumnavigating Central and South America following its departure from Washington.
NPR (The Associated Press) - U.S. strike on an alleged drug boat kills 1, leaves 2 survivors
The U.S. military attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, killing one man and leaving two survivors. This brings the number of people who have been killed in boat strikes to at least 208.
The U.S. military attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, killing one man and leaving two survivors. This brings the number of people who have been killed in boat strikes to at least 208.Open
NYTIMES (Trish Bendix) - Late Night Wades Into the Reflecting Pool’s Algae Bloom
President Trump “promised he would drain the swamp,” Jimmy Kimmel said. “Instead, he spent 14 million of our dollars building a new one.”
HUFFPOST - JD Vance Roasted Over ‘The Most Ridiculous Lie He Has Ever Told’ About Trump
The veep used his new book to try to sell Fox News viewers on something Trump doesn’t wear “on his sleeve.”
The veep used his new book to try to sell Fox News viewers on something Trump doesn’t wear “on his sleeve.”Open
HUFFPOST - MLB Issues Warning After SF Giants Pitchers Add Bible Verses To Pride Night Caps
“The writing on the cap violates our rules and consistent with normal practice we have warned the players about future violations,” Major League Baseball said in a statement.
“The writing on the cap violates our rules and consistent with normal practice we have warned the players about future violations,” Major League Baseball said in a statement.Open
HUFFPOST - Singer Bonnie Tyler Out Of Coma After Emergency Surgery
The gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated pop star, 75, was hospitalized last month on Faro, Portugal, where she lives, for emergency intestinal surgery.
The gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated pop star, 75, was hospitalized last month on Faro, Portugal, where she lives, for emergency intestinal surgery.Open