Senate Wades Even Deeper Into Bloody Years-Long Proxy War In New Defense Bill

As the Trump administration looks for an off-ramp to the Ukraine-Russia conflict, the Senate appears to be heading in the opposite direction as it floats continued “intelligence support” to help Kyiv take back Crimea and other Russian-held territories. The language is buried in Section 1223 of the proposed Senate version of the 2027 National Defense…

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Solar Doesn’t Use Much Farmland — Until You Define What ‘Much’ Really Means

I have to admit that I laughed out loud – almost spewing coffee on my keyboard – Friday morning when I read this headline from a competing platform’s energy-related newsletter: “SOLAR DOESN’T USE MUCH FARMLAND: Solar occupies less than 1% of farmland in the U.S., according to the Solar Energy Industries Association.” To paraphrase from…

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Authorities dismiss reports of Igboho hostages’ freedom, say victims remain in captivity

Authorities dismiss reports of Igboho hostages’ freedom, say victims remain in captivity

Contradictory accounts have surfaced over the status of abducted residents of Igboho in Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State, as local authorities and the police insist that the victims are yet to regain their freedom despite widespread celebrations in the community. The confusion followed the circulation of a viral video showing residents singing, dancing…

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