In the turbulent post-World War II era, amidst the backdrop of geopolitical shifts and the struggle for statehood in Palestine, Hank Greenspun emerged as a figure of intrigue and controversy. His life, marked by a blend of journalism, clandestine operations, and entanglements with organized crime, reveals a complex tapestry of ambition and moral ambiguity. Greenspun’s… Continue reading From Pardon To Halls And Schools
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From Illegal To Double Standards
In recent years, the shifting legal landscape surrounding cannabis across the United States has brought glaring discrepancies to light within local government policies. Notably, these discrepancies revolve around how cannabis use is treated among different groups, particularly elected officials versus ordinary government employees. For government employees seeking job opportunities, stringent drug testing policies are the… Continue reading From Illegal To Double Standards
AI Love For Loneliness
Shakespeare may have said that music is the food of love, but increasingly these days, the language of this very real emotion may be artificial intelligence. The growing phenomenon in the search for companionship is becoming more common, with computerized companions generated completely by artificial intelligence. These bots are sophisticated enough to learn from prior… Continue reading AI Love For Loneliness
The Isolation Dilemma
The American Psychiatric Association’s latest monthly poll found that one in three Americans said they felt lonely at least once a week over the past year. Younger people were more likely to report these feelings than other age groups. The poll suggests that loneliness is a growing issue in the United States, and it’s not… Continue reading The Isolation Dilemma
Risks Behind The Likes
In a recent investigation, The New York Times delved into the world of “kidfluencers” and the parents or guardians who manage their accounts. With one in three preteens aspiring to be influencers, the reality of this career goal poses serious risks to underage girls. Instagram prohibits children under 13 from having their own accounts. However,… Continue reading Risks Behind The Likes
Vegas Youth At Risk
The recent findings of a survey conducted by Silver State Equality, a statewide LGBTQ+ civil rights advocacy group in Nevada, have been described as “heartbreaking” by Andre Wade, the State Director of Silver State Equality. The survey aimed to understand the experiences of LGBTQ+ students in Nevada schools and was conducted with the help of… Continue reading Vegas Youth At Risk
Cops Lose $1 Million
The family of Isaiah Williams, a 19-year-old who was fatally shot by Las Vegas police officers in 2022, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD). The lawsuit, which was filed in Federal Court, seeks at least $1 million in damages on the accusation that the officers involved violated… Continue reading Cops Lose $1 Million
Cosmic Enigma
Where stars shimmer and galaxies swirl, there exists a cosmic enigma that has captivated the imaginations of scientists and stargazers alike—black holes. These elusive entities, born from the tumultuous death throes of massive stars, beckon us into a realm where the rules of space, time, and gravity cease to follow the familiar dance of the… Continue reading Cosmic Enigma
Cosmic Symphony
With testament to Albert Einstein’s visionary theories, an international team of scientists has recently uncovered fresh evidence of gravitational waves—ripples in the fabric of our universe influenced by colossal events, such as the collision of black holes. Gravitational waves, initially theorized by Einstein in 1915 and later confirmed by the ground-based LIGO observatory in 2015,… Continue reading Cosmic Symphony
Mysteries Within
In the intricate dance of life, genetics emerges as the maestro orchestrating the symphony of existence. This profound understanding of genetics has not only unraveled the mysteries of our biological essence but has also catalyzed groundbreaking inventions that reshape the contours of medicine, agriculture, and technology. At the heart of genetic exploration is the iconic… Continue reading Mysteries Within