Is the federal government finally getting past ‘Reefer Madness’?
President Donald Trump’s order reclassifying cannabis comes just as some researchers are sowing doubt on pot’s medical efficacy.
Day: December 28, 2025
‘Rise in deaths’ predicted as amber cold health alerts issued in northern England
UKHSA warns vulnerable and elderly people may be at risk with temperatures to drop severely overnightAmber cold health alerts have been issued for northern England, with low temperatures predicted to cause a “rise in deaths” among vulnerable and elderl…
Dan Newhouse’s successor must put Central Washington before partisan politics
Voters in the 4th Congressional District will have to decide whether they want another moderate bridge builder or a partisan foot soldier.
Social media is new front in Russia’s war on Europe
Europe and the U.S. should be collaborating on technology issues. Instead, tech regulation has become just one more way to dismantle the transatlantic alliance.
Gov. Ferguson’s budget gives WA lawmakers guidance, carries risks
Gov. Bob Ferguson lays out a worthy roadmap for lawmakers to balance another budget shortfall. But his proposal includes risky accounting maneuvers.
Homelessness in Seattle: We can’t unsee it
Every day we see homeless people on Seattle’s sidewalks, in public rights-of-way and in parks. At some point, we stop seeing them as humans with needs.
Guinea Goes to Polls as Ruling Junta Seeks Legitimacy
Whoever wins faces the daunting task of feeding the West African country’s poor and navigating the interests of global powers seeking critical minerals, analysts say.
The Starmer regime is turning Britain into a police state
The UK’s crackdown on protests against the Gaza genocide is the worst example of the authoritarian trend evident in Western Europe
Read Full Article at RT.com
Kim Jong-un hails bond of ‘blood and death’ with pal Putin after throwing his troops into Ukraine meatgrinder
KIM Jong-un has hailed his bond with Vladimir Putin – saying Russia and North Korea had shared “blood, life and death” in the Ukraine war. The North Korean despot has thrown thousands of troops into the meatgrinder war to fight alongside the Russian tr…
Thai and Cambodian top diplomats meet in China to solidify ceasefire
Top diplomats from Thailand and Cambodia kicked off two days of talks in China on Sunday as Beijing seeks to strengthen its role in mediating the two countries’ border dispute, a day after they signed a new ceasefire.