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Thu, October 28, 2021 | 07:52

Israel, not US, has plan B on Iranian nukes

It appears that President Joe Biden's administration is finally taking “no” for an answer from Iran. Since the summer, Secretary of State Antony Blinken has signaled that his patience is not infinite when it comes to his offer to re-enter the 2015 nuclear deal. This week, Blinken went a bit further, saying, “We will look at every option to deal with the challenge posed by Ira...

2021-10-19 16:48

Fragile internet is threat to economy

It has been a rough few months for the internet.

2021-10-18 16:05

Measure on homelessness that will not help homeless people

With homelessness the biggest issue in Los Angeles as a mayoral election season revs up, Councilman Joe Buscaino is pushing for a measure on the June 2022 ballot that would outlaw homeless people camping in public spaces. If the City Council approves, voters would see that measure on the same ballot that has Buscaino running for mayor.

2021-10-17 16:37

Make Great Lakes 'smarter' to prepare for climate change

Smart technologies, such as sensor networks linked with powerful computers, have been used with great success to track air quality in Chicago and detect wildfires in the West. Now we need to make the Great Lakes smart, too. The health of this enormous resource - and our drinking water, shorelines and livelihoods - depends on it.

2021-10-14 17:00

US must lead world vaccine effort

As someone with a serious genetic respiratory disease, I felt an overwhelming sense of joy and relief to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine this past spring. I could not have imagined that, several months later, I would be risking arrest by locking arms with others to block the entrance of the pharmaceutical giant's headquarters in New York City.

2021-10-13 16:46

Debt limit is dangerous and should be abolished

Congratulations to Congress for avoiding economic catastrophe for another month or so. The Senate voted Thursday night to increase the nation's debt limit by $480 billion, and the House is expected to do the same early next week. That's just enough money to pay America's bills until Dec. 3, when Congress will likely have this fight all over again while the nation teeters on t...

2021-10-12 16:36

'Squid Game' isn't for Disney, and that's a problem

Disney+ could never play “Squid Game.”

2021-10-11 16:22

Pandora Papers focus on corruption abroad, but what about thieving here?

My first reaction when I read the secret details from the Pandora Papers about how the world's rich hide their assets was: What else is new?

2021-10-10 15:35

As US posture weakens, China's threat to Taiwan grows ominous

President Joe Biden's administration could soon have its foreign policy mettle tested like never before as China boosts its military aggression against Taiwan while proceeding with its naval expansion into the South China Sea.

2021-10-10 15:30

Shut down US tax havens

The Pandora Papers, released in early October, are the product of massive data leaks carefully analyzed by more than 600 journalists from around the world. They unmask the secretive ways that the world's super-wealthy hide trillions of dollars and dodge taxes - not just on some sandy Caribbean island, but right here in the United States.

2021-10-07 17:00

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