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What should the U.S. do to address the risks of military actions involving foreign drones?
A US soldier has been killed in northern Iraq during a controlled detonation of an Iranian downed drone
Daily Cartoon: Monday, August 31st
A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings
All Rise! Coyote Court Is Now in Session
In the new film “Coyote vs. Acme,” starring Will Forte, Wile E. Coyote demands justice from the company that keeps blowing him up. Here to weigh in is the personal-injury attorney Motorcycle Mike
What should the role of the military be in elections, and why is it important to keep them out of polling places?
Remarks come in response to concerns from Democrats that military could be used to interfere in elections
Top Links 1210 Bonds, bonds, bonds. World hunger. Aliens and the man for whom the Dolomites are named.
Great links, images, and reading from Chartbook Newsletter by Adam Tooze
Catholic Social Teaching Is Having a Moment
Catholic Social Teaching Is Having a Moment At the beginning of each semester, I ask my undergrads at Loyola University Chicago how many of them have heard of Catholic social teaching (CST). Usually only a few hands go up, confirming the adage that this portion of the magisterium is indeed the Church’s “best-kept secret.” In my course, students learn the principles of Catholic social teaching and apply them to contemporary issues, including immigration, racism, war and peace, economic justice...
The Powder Keg in Outer Space
The article explores the escalating tensions in outer space, highlighting the potential for conflict as nations compete for dominance and resources beyond Earth, raising urgent security concerns.
What are the potential effects of stricter online safety rules for platforms like ChatGPT and Reddit?
Explosive growth comes with a new regulatory burden in the European Union