Ambassador Samantha Power on the Ukraine Crisis
U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power, statement to the UN Security Council on the situation in Ukraine
America’s Hero
American Pharoah...NBA Finals...baseball...Tiger Woods...Alberto Salazar and Galen Rupp...UNC and the NCAA...animal attacks...
For the week 6/1-6/5
The U.S. jobs report and the Fed...the IMF and the Greek Crisis...the eurozone economy...the bond market gets crushed...Iraq/ISIS/Syria...the Iranian nuke talks...Russia clashes with Ukraine...China launches massive cyberattack against U.S. government...Hillary and the polls...the U.S. government's many screw-ups...
Champions Week
The Belmont...FIFA and Sepp Blatter...strange baseball tidbits...Robinson Cano...NCAA golf...College World Series...Adrian Peterson...French Open...animal attacks...Louis Johnson...Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson...
Color Matching and Avian Evolution
Evidence that Europa has a salty ocean. Birds' beaks - their evolution and a step in the opposite direction.
Championship Time
Stanley Cup and NBA Playoffs...Rangers fail to come through...LeBron in the Finals again...coaching changes...return of Josh Hamilton...all kinds of baseball tidbits...
For the week 5/25-5/29
The U.S. economy...Greece and its creditors...the economies of China and Japan...Iran, Iraq-Syria/ISIS, Russia and Ukraine, China and its reclamation project...the FIFA scandal...presidential polls, the 2016 race...John Nash...the Scripps National Spelling Bee...
How Will Sepp Survive?
The FIFA Scandal...New York Rangers force Game 7...Cleveland advances...baseball tidbits...Ray McDonald...Past Premier League standings...U.S. Open at Chambers Bay...
The Looming Confrontation in the South China Sea
Editorial from a Chinese government mouthpiece on the South China Sea controversy.