A few years ago, nuclear power looked doomed. Plants were shutting down. Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo won applause bragging about closing a nuclear plant "14 years ahead of schedule." "Why would they applaud?" asks former nuclear engineer Ray Rothrock in my new video. "They shut ...
Madison, Wisconsin - This is my hometown, where it's consoling to be in a sane state in high summer. Since Maine Democrats fell for the oysterman hook, line and sinker, they deserve what they get in November. Choosing Graham Platner's rocky record over a seasoned woman governor, Janet Mills ...
When my mom began having memory problems, we knew something wasn't right. For nearly two years, we searched for answers, going from doctor to doctor before she was finally diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease. She was only 57 years old. Those two years were filled with uncertainty, fear, and countless questions. Looking back, I often wonder how different our journey might have been if a simple blood test had been available to detect Alzheimer's disease earlier. Today, that possibility exists. Blood tests can now detect biological signs of Alzheimer's before symptoms even ...
On Wednesday, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche heads to the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing to become attorney general. If the rule of law means anything, the Judiciary Committee should not send Blanche's name to the Senate for confirmation. And under no ...
License To Lie: In Trump's America, You Just Say Anything "I cannot tell a lie," young George Washington supposedly told his father when asked if he'd cut down a cherry tree. That there was no tree and George never said those words hasn't impeded the myth that holds otherwise, popularized by ...
Women's Veterans Recognition Day is observed annually on June 12, commemorating the Women's Armed Services Integration Act of 1948, granting women the right to serve as permanent members of the US Armed Forces. This day honors the service and sacrifice of women who have served in the US military, and highlights the fact that female veterans have faced distinct challenges in recognition, care and benefits. While not a federal holiday, it has been recognized and adopted by many states through laws or proclamations; to include Minnesota. There are a variety of celebrations held ...
