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Olympic gold medalist Caster Semenya blasts IOC's new policy to ensure fairness in women's events Semenya has DSD and has been barred from some competitions since 2019 By Ryan Gaydos Fox News / Published March 30, 2026 6:23am EDT Caster Semenya, a two-time Olympic gold...

Rand Paul says he's '50-50' on running for president in 2028, 'thinking about it' "Yeah, I don't know yet, so maybe they know something I don't know," Paul said when asked about a recent Washington Examiner headline on the topic. "We're thinking about it, and I would say 50-50. We'll make a...

Comedian Rob Schneider says every American should serve two years of military service starting at age 18 Rob Schneider proposes military draft, urges Americans to 'recommit' to traditional values By Tracy Wright Fox News / Published March 29, 2026 9:12pm EDT...

They're not identical twins. But there's substantial methodological overlap w/ Trump. Let's not ignore what has already occurred. The Kennedy Center, now the Trump & Kennedy Center. The East wing is demolished. Venezuela's elected leader isn't in Venezuela's capital. He's in a NYC prison. Our...

Seems to me we need: - reliable, accurate standards, & - equitable enforcement Thus not a viable standard on its own, even if integrated into a broader spectrum of qualifications & distinctions. As I imagined. Thus, at the first Olympic competition, what matters is not whether or not the...

English is an idiomatic mine-field. "Blue" can have connotations including: - "blue" as in Democrat dominant as in "blue State" vs "red State", Republican dominant. - despondent - low temperature. I try where possible to avoid ambiguity. I call the season "autumn" rather than "fall", to...

Excellent question. To invoke Paul Harvey, your question shucks right down to the cob. The reason is Phelps' exceptionality is reportedly natural, whereas those whose differentiation is artificial raises questions. Regarding them, there are arguments on both sides. Until those arguments are...

"A broken clock is right twice a day." analog aphorism The point seemingly legitimately made in #1,474 (I'm not validating it, but I'm not aware of any conspicuous error) is the imperfection of responding to this issue, now persisting for most of a century. I take no shame in being a...

dude just torched his own best excuse he's confessed it's deliberate, that verifies intent, often a key element in obtaining a conviction

gnu ?

- Americans use 100 billion plastic grocery bags each year. - On average, plastic grocery bags are used for only 12 minutes before being thrown away. https://oceanconservancy.org/newsroom/press-release/2024/09/09/news-new-analysis-shows-plastic-bag-bans-help-prevent-plastic-pollution/

Sunday March 29, 2026 DHS funding lapse is now the longest government shutdown in U.S. history The partial shutdown — the rest of the federal government is being funded — hit a record 44th day on Sunday...

Reminds me: Sounds quite noble, for a high-ranking government official of a government that ruthlessly stole much of a continent from the aboriginal inhabitants. R5, I've never read The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich. But over the generations I've gathered a fairly consistent image of who...

Trump: Partisan politics is intrinsically polarized. President Trump has intensified this political contention in the U.S. The result, difficult to find issues analysis that can be trusted to be objective. News from abroad is not necessarily objective. They grind axes on their side of the ocean...

'No Kings' protest begin nationwide with flagship rally in Minnesota Demonstrators across the country and the globe are protesting Trump at more than 3,000 planned events. March 28, 2026, 5:00 AM GMT-5 / Updated March 28, 2026, 4:56 PM GMT-5 / By Alexandra Marquez, Daisy Conant and Matt Lavietes...

✔️ Thereby tiptoeing blindfolded around the causes and causers of WWI? Archduke Fergedaboudit ? Ostensibly respected historians have suggested WWII resulted from German grievances about the conclusion of WWI. So which domino was the first to fall? What / who caused WWI ?

Artemis II astronauts arrive at Florida launch site for first moon trip in 53 years NASA is aiming for liftoff as soon as Wednesday. https://apnews.com/article/artemis-moon-nasa-astronauts-6cb75c52f054a91c4991c563eda235cf The Cold War space race, & NASA's Apollo program against the Soviet Union...

Still no offer of a substitute / superior proposal. Just more fault-finding with those that are attempting to address the issue for others.

Despite Trump claims not adequately supported by facts, the U.S. is at War with Iran for the second time in Trump's second administration. Trump pretends there was imminent danger. Observers whether former MAGA or not, refute this Trump'd up charge. Exclusive-Trump's Iran war pushes India to...

The law court rulings now have acknowledged in law what technicians have long understood: - Zuckerbird, & others make their $Billions by keeping eyes on screens for as long as possible, and have designed their software for that purpose. These rulings not only identify the problem, but point...