STAY IN THE USA

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Why are some Americans dreaming about moving abroad and leaving their homeland? What’s going on here 22 years after 9/11?

Is it that the Summer holidays are now behind us and with them is the delusion that they are a step away from picking up and moving away to their most recent vacation?

Or maybe their social media feeds are full of “how I moved abroad and as “Mamma Mia” season nears its end, a relocation to Greece, Spain, or Portugal is looking better each day.

STRANGE THINGS

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Sister Rosetta Tharpe was born Rosetta Nubin, on March 20, 1915, and rocked on until October 9, 1973.

BLUEY NOT JUST FOR KIDS

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China was the largest beer-consuming country for the 19th consecutive year. The USA is number two and the UK is number seven..

THOUSANDS DEATHS

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Morocco earthquake: Photos show devastating aftermath; the death toll now surpasses 2,000 and counting.

MOCK TURTLE SOUP

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As a former GOP POTUS appointee I agree with published reports that Mitch McConnell is deserving the mocking and dissection.

CONSTITUTION BLOCKS TRUMP

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The US Constitution Dots I and Crosses T - Can the 14th Amendment keep Trump off the ballot? Legal scholars now weigh in.

FLASH BACK

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TRAINS PULL INTO NEW YORK CITY PENN STATION - SEPTEMBER 1910 

The monumental Beaux Arts structure that was the original Penn Station, designed by architect Charles McKim, celebrated both the power of the Pennsylvania Railroad and the tremendous engineering feat of transporting electric traction passenger trains inside tunnels underneath the Hudson River and East River.