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160 years later, U.S. still fighting over Civil War

Voices // 5 hours ago

160 years later, U.S. still fighting over Civil War

Many of the horrors of the Civil War have resurfaced in the debate over reparations to survivors of the some 4 million souls who were held in slavery and declaring officers in the Confederacy traitors.

Pandemic gives remote workers a chance to reinvent life balance

Voices // 1 day ago

Pandemic gives remote workers a chance to reinvent life balance

U.S. should think twice on Iran nuclear deal

Voices // 2 days ago

U.S. should think twice on Iran nuclear deal

Wastewater pumped into Tampa Bay could cause a massive algae bloom

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Wastewater pumped into Tampa Bay could cause a massive algae bloom

Janet Yellen's call for a global minimum corporate rate is a bad move

Voices // 6 days ago

Janet Yellen's call for a global minimum corporate rate is a bad move

April 8 (UPI) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's proposal to set up a global minimum corporate tax rate would disadvantage developing countries and is probably not workable anyway.

A national investment fund could save America via infrastructure, tech

Voices // 1 week ago

A national investment fund could save America via infrastructure, tech

A national investment fund could concentrate on infrastructure and technology and redress much of the major opposition and obstacles to President Joe Biden's plan.

COVID-19 variants have changed the game; vaccines won't be enough

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COVID-19 variants have changed the game; vaccines won't be enough

April 6 (UPI) -- New COVID-19 "variants of concern" have emerged and spread worldwide, putting pandemic control efforts, including vaccination, at risk of being derailed.

In Iran's sham elections, only candidates loyal to Khameini allowed

Voices // 1 week ago

In Iran's sham elections, only candidates loyal to Khameini allowed

April 5 (UPI) -- Presidential elections are to be held in Iran on June 18. It will be the 13th presidential election, unlucky for some, but particularly for the Iranian people, who want rid of the theocratic regime.

Botched coup in Niger points to deep fissures in the country

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Botched coup in Niger points to deep fissures in the country

April 2 (UPI) -- Events in Niger took a dramatic turn days before the country was about to make history by conducting the first transfer of power from one democratically elected government to another since its independence from France.

Costly needs of migrant children create crisis at U.S.-Mexico border

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Costly needs of migrant children create crisis at U.S.-Mexico border

April 1 (UPI) -- Children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border without their parents have presented a political and humanitarian challenge for the past three presidents.

China's threat to Taiwan needs more scrutiny

Voices // 2 weeks ago

China's threat to Taiwan needs more scrutiny

Over the past week, the testimony of America's two most senior admirals in Asia, Philip Davidson of the Indo-Pacific Command and John Aquilino of the Pacific Fleet, before Congress was chilling.

Russia, China present united front, but there's plenty of potential for friction

Voices // 2 weeks ago

Russia, China present united front, but there's plenty of potential for friction

March 30 (UPI) -- While acknowledging Russia and China are strengthening their relationship in the face of pressure from the U.S. and its NATO allies, plenty has happened in the past two decades to change the nature of that partnership.

EU, U.S. appeasement of Iran's mullahs is dangerous

Voices // 2 weeks ago

EU, U.S. appeasement of Iran's mullahs is dangerous

March 29 (UPI) -- After spending most of last week in Brussels, American Secretary of State Antony Blinken will be reporting back to President Joe Biden on the progress of a shared U.S.-European Union approach to the Iranian regime.

Many QAnon followers report mental health diagnoses

Voices // 2 weeks ago

Many QAnon followers report mental health diagnoses

March 26 (UPI) -- QAnon is often viewed as a group associated with conspiracy, terrorism and radical action, such as the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. But radical extremism and terror may not be the real concern from this group.

Abraham Accords offer historic opportunity to spur Mideast growth

Voices // 2 weeks ago

Abraham Accords offer historic opportunity to spur Mideast growth

March 25 (UPI) -- The Abraham Accords have heralded a dramatic shift in the relationship between Israel and the Muslim nations of the world.

Anchorage summit with China was either dumb or daring diplomacy

Voices // 3 weeks ago

Anchorage summit with China was either dumb or daring diplomacy

March 24 (UPI) -- The Anchorage summit was not an example of stellar American diplomacy. The meeting with Chinese officials turned into a public display of charges and counter-charges, in normal times reserved for private discussions.

At Nowruz, Iranian people look to West for support of new day

Voices // 3 weeks ago

At Nowruz, Iranian people look to West for support of new day

March 23 (UPI) -- The Iranian people look to the West, not for military intervention, but for moral support for their right to overthrow the mullahs' fascist dictatorship.

Recent court rulings affirm First Amendment protections

Voices // 3 weeks ago

Recent court rulings affirm First Amendment protections

March 22 (UPI) -- For some time, the First Amendment and religious freedom in general have been under almost continuous assault via court rulings on all levels across the nation.

Long history of racism fuels violence against Asian Americans

Voices // 3 weeks ago

Long history of racism fuels violence against Asian Americans

March 19 (UPI) -- All attacks on Asian Americans may not meet the legal definition of hate crime, but they all fit a long history of viewing Asian Americans in ways that make discrimination and violence against them more likely.

Cash isn't always best to help people in need

Voices // 3 weeks ago

Cash isn't always best to help people in need

March 18 (UPI) -- There seem to be a growing consensus that cash is the best tool in the fight against poverty. But when given a choice, people don't always choose cash.

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