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As always: if � you find value in this work I do, please consider helping me keep it sustainable by joining my weekly newsletter, � Sparky’s List! � You can get it in your inbox or read it on ...
by Tom Tomorrow
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As a Rail Evangelist for Solutionary Rail, a supporter of the Climate Rail Alliance, a member of the Empire State Passengers Association (ESPA), and a member of the Rail Passengers Association (RPA), I try to keep an eye on what’s happening with...
by xaxnar
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In Praise of Public School Teachers I’m a product of America’s public schools system, and you can put me on record as feeling pretty ashamed of the way many of our teachers are treated these days. Why we see fit to kick 'em around—the convenient...
by Bill in Portland Maine
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National Geographic tells us that trees, including the trees in parks and nature preserves, remove about 45 million tons of climate-warming carbon dioxide from the atmosphere annually. Another way ...
by GoodNewsRoundup
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Russia’s state owned gas company, Gazprom, announced a net loss for 2023 of 629 billion Rubles ($6.9 billion). This fell far short of expectations, with analysts expecting the company to pull a $4.9 billion profit for 2023 (that’s a difference of $11.8...
by Witgren
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The world is changing. Already this year, elections have switched administrations in Indonesia, Pakistan and Slovakia. Major countries with elections and possible regime change still looming include Britain, South Africa, Brazil, Mexico, Austria and...
by Alan Austin
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Welcome back friends to the Monday GNR roundup. You know the drill by now: Each Monday the GNR newsroom (myself, Killer300 and Bhu) get the stories to start your week off right. So lets get right to ...
by Jessiestaf
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_________________________________ “If this nation is to be wise as well�as strong, if we are to achieve our destiny, then we need more new ideas for�more wise men reading more good books in� ...
by officebss
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Buckeye State Rural wants to do more in 2024!
With recent national attention to our work and partnerships with activist groups all over Ohio, we are poised to meet our goal of 50 billboards on ...
by ohiolibrarian
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Giuliani is accused (in a lawsuit) of offering to sell Trump pardons in addition to allegations of sexual assault and harassment, wage theft and discussions of plans to overturn the 2020 election. Giuliani claimed to have “immunity” and said he was...
by JakeHamilton
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About a week or two ago news broke in the media that the much anticipated yet delayed Ground Launch Small Diameter Bomb (GLSDB) has not performed well in Ukraine to the extent that the Ukrainians have tossed it aside. This news got more play because...
by Decimus
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Welcome to White House Picture of the Day
Showcasing a photo from the White House Photography staff, led by Adam Schultz.
Feel free to join us anytime and share with us what is happening in ...
by bsegel
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After a good dose of positive momentum in mid-late April, I have recently felt, along with various others around here I’m sure, a weight on our spirits and diminished hopes for a not-Trump-autocracy in six to eight months’ time. SCOTUS is a cerberustic...
by AnOceanOfNotions
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According to Axios, "Trump says he still loves Kristi Noem. In an audio obtained by Axios, Trump at a private luncheon commented on each of his VP wannabes report. Trump's response to Noem was that the GOP governor is, "Somebody that I love. She's been...
by Lupin
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I’m old, in my seventies, been a diehard fan of Formula 1 races since the early sixties. Was screaming yes, yes, yes… today because Lando Norris won the Miami F1 race today. Thrilled and super happy that he finally won a race and a huge supporter of...
by Canadian Dog
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I'm Special Agent DJ Justice, Radio Host and Managing Partner for Netroots Radio and I'm manning the dials, spinning the discs, warbling the woofers, putting a slip in your hip and a trip to your hop. The podcast for the 5 May 24 8pm to 9pm Pacific...
by justiceputnam
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Fast Food in History
Americans did not, in fact, invent the fast food restaurant, although I think we’re entirely to blame for drive-ins and drive-throughs. But Romans were enjoying fast food ...
by Youffraita
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The Fulani are primarily pastoralists (herders) living mainly in West Africa but are also distributed across the Sahel from the Atlantic to the Red Sea. There are approximately 1,800,000 people of Fulani descent living in Burkina Faso, or about 8.4% of...
by GatheringTribes
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The Russian military reportedly redeployed a battalion of the 76th Airborne (VDV) Division to Kursk Oblast as part of a larger ongoing Russian effort to gather an operationally significant force for a possible future Russian offensive operation against...
by annieli
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Welcome to the Overnight News Digest with a crew consisting of founder Magnifico, regular editors side pocket, maggiejean, Chitown Kev, eeff, Magnifico, annetteboardman, Besame, jck, and ...
by side pocket
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