by Ann Harrison Why is the rate of homelessness higher in urban areas than in rural communities? Studies show that 77 percent of the homeless population is located in large cities, whereas only seven percent of the homeless population comes…
Last week, India lost one of its all-time most popular and talented leading lady in the history of its cinema—Sridevi. None of those growing up in the ‘80s and onwards in this region, who watched movies, would be less than…
Muslim scholars, rape, and hotel rooms—these are the common tags in many cases of abuse of women by high-profile religious figures. The new case making news in this string of abuse is that of Tariq Ramadan who has been charged…
This past week, lamestream propaganda media tried to drum up interest around a “shirtless” Putin picture, as the Russian leader was shown in water. It was a celebration close to hearts of Orthodox Christians. Russian President Vladimir Putin celebrated the…
While most religions and cultures teach cruelty to animals and make their killing and eating part of daily life, a few faiths do teach compassion. Buddhism in today’s world is one such faith whose followers are advocating for ban on…
The recent revelations about Hollywood big shot Harvey Weinstein as a serial sexual abuser of women coming to work in the film industry has exposed the long-peeping face of Hollywood as a den of rape and abuse of women. That…
Since November 2016’s presidential election, the United States has witnessed a sharp rise in violent demonstrations and protests, mainly by the American far-left groups. But what happened in Virginia recently seems to have taken the political divide in America to…
by James R. Campbell It stands to reason that the conflict over the removal of Confederate historical artifacts will not leave the spotlight, anytime soon. When it is pushed to the back burner, it will not go quietly. In all…
Last night at the restaurant at dinner time a group of 3 young students (seemed like in their tweens), sat next to my table and I couldn’t avoid hearing their chat (wish I could have a dinner in peace). First…
by Bob Branco I don’t know how it is in other parts of the country, but where I live, I have noticed a trend in the medical profession which I find rather interesting and unnecessary. Think about your first visit…