Killing Class

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Do you think American schoolchildren are safe and sound heading back to school next month all over the United States of America? 

Reportedly,  shootings inside American schools are terrifying to students, educators, parents, and communities. They always reignite polarizing debates about gun rights and school safety. To bring context to these debates, Wiki began tracking shootings on K-12 school property that resulted in firearm-related injuries or deaths.

VoX PoP

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One of our readers sent the following newspaper article from Florida and quickly got out attention considering the circumstances.

Dave W was alarmed by a Santa Rosa school board candidate saying that doctors who help trans kids 'should be hanging from trees.

The candidate reportedly made the statement, which was met with applause, during a forum organized by the Gulf Coast Patriots, in Navarre.

TIME - World’s Best

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THE WORLD'S GREATEST PLACES OF 2022 The 50 most extraordinary destinations for everyone on earth to visit and explore.

To compile this list of the World’s Greatest Places, the top spots to visit this year, TIME solicited nominations of places from our international network of correspondents and contributors, with an eye toward those offering new and exciting experiences.

Trump Killed The GOP

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Donald Trump's failed Coup d'état against democracy was the death of the GOP. Republicans attack truth, and the Constitution.

Rose Mary Woods was President Richard Nixon's loyal personal secretary for decades throughout the end of his presidency.

Before H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman became the operators of Nixon's presidential campaign, Woods was Nixon's gatekeeper. Unfortunately, she died with her secrets. 

Lock Him Up

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The eighth bipartisan hearing on Trump’s GOP-sponsored US Capitol attack is tonight LIVE on CSPAN and many other USA networks.

Congress' January 6 Committee holds its eighth public hearing on the attack on the U.S. Capitol. It will reportedly focus on Trump’s actions and inactions before, during, and after the breach of the U.S. Capitol. The majority of Americans clearly want him locked up and his accomplices should flow him into prison.

USA Close to Climate Emergency

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A formal climate charge declaration by POTUS opens up new unilateral action by the executive branch to combat climate change.

President Biden is reportedly delivering an ultimatum on climate change: If Congress does not act to combat a fast-warming planet, then then he will tap its own powers to respond to the crisis.

This stops U.S. exports of crude oil and also halts offshore drilling. President Biden can then redirect military funding to the construction of renewable energy projects.

Advice vs Advise

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Here is one for spell check or AI to answer. The phrase is to ask, or request. Which is the etiquette word and please tell it like it is. 

Etiquette is mandatory in language, whether in writing or in spoken form. Etiquette means observing every convectional requirement for polite behavior among associates of the same profession or members of the same group. 

Advise means offering recommendations to someone on the best measures they can take about something.

Sleep During Heatwave

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First and foremost make sure you drink plenty of water during the day to keep your body hydrated and cool while you are sleeping. 

Make sure you can count on cooling mattresses or toppers for sweat-free nights. 

Dehydration is a common cause of not being able to get to sleep, and it is known as insomnia.

Keep a glass/insulated container of cold water by your bed in case you wake up hot and uncomfortable.

Carefully chose the coolest part of the house to sleep in, if it is not your bedroom,  temporarily move there.

Putin Patriots

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Though America’s Founding Fathers mostly distrusted political parties, it wasn’t long before divisions developed among them.

The Federalists were supporters of George Washington and Alexander Hamilton, who favored a strong central government and a national financial system.

Climate Apocalypse?

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An international heatwave has already claimed hundreds of lives and continues to threaten millions more all over the world.

climate emergency has been promoted by activists, scientists and pro-climate action politicians to add a sense of urgency in responding to a real life long-term problem.