UN report shows food prices hitting record highs in February, and that’s largely without Ukraine conflict

According to the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), February saw world food prices, led by vegetable oils and dairy products, surge to record highs, marking […]

Grisly cartel ‘extermination site’ found in Mexico, underscoring plight of nearly 100,000 missing

*Editor’s note: This article was amended to reflect that Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, is located near the U.S. border. In Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, mere miles from the US […]

Why college degrees are working against many job-seekers

Isaac M. Morehouse, FEE ‘Would you rather hire someone who ran a marathon, or had a college degree?’ I remember when I saw the question posed on […]

‘I beg your pardon?!’ Affected parents slam WHO for describing Down Syndrome as a ‘severe birth defect’

As if much of the world wasn’t angry enough at the World Health Organization (WHO) for its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, they have just infuriated the […]

GOP governor to veto bill banning biological males from girls’ sports: ‘Don’t want to make things harder for them’

Following legislation passed Friday banning transgender student-athletes from competing against biological girls, Republican Utah Governor Spencer Cox has announced he will use his veto power so as […]

Biden admin halts ICE deportations to many Eastern European nations; grants Ukraine protected status

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues to threaten the world’s security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has reportedly suspended deportations to Ukraine and eight additional Eastern […]

TIPP Insights: Biden should ask Blair, Gates, and Merkel to negotiate with Putin

By tippinsights Editorial Board, TIPP Insights For millions, former British PM Tony Blair is not a household hero for beating war drums that led to the second […]

The best political cartoons of the week: ‘Dangerous combinations’

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Shell makes ‘difficult decision’ to buy more Russian crude as gas prices soar, vows profits to aid Ukraine

After announcing last week that it would be ditching its deal with Gazprom, Shell oil company admitted in a statement Saturday that it has made the “difficult […]