Poland’s voters turned out on Sunday to dethrone the conservative Law and Justice party in parliament. Voter turnout was a staggering 73 percent – the most in the country’s history, even surpassing the 1989 election which ousted the communist government from the country. While the former ruling party won more votes than any other single […]
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EU Regulators Dismiss Evidence Linking Glyphosate to Cancer
Pesticide glyphosate received the approval of EU chemicals regulators for continued sales, as they dismissed evidence linking the substance to cancer. The studies were performed on rodents, and seven out of seven of them showed that mice and rats exposed to the weedkiller developed more than one kind of tumor, a number that rose as the glyphosate dose increased.
Soaring Gas Prices and their Possible Outcomes
Gas prices are on the rise again. The steady decline to $4.07 per gallon that followed March war-driven peaks, seems to have come to an end, and experts are warning that the summer driving season will-
Reports of Atrocities Surface as Russia Retreats
There is nothing more haunting than seeing the image of civilian bodies piling up on the streets of Ukraine’s cities. Russians continue to attack the southern areas of Ukraine, but there are also opening up to peace talks. Officials and spectators are skeptical about ever reaching peace because they think that the meetings are made to delay a larger attack that is coming from the Russians.
Russia May Be Using Peace Talks to Get More Time for Regrouping Military
Ukraine and Russia have been going through multiple peace talks throughout the Ukrainian war. The peace talks are progressing to find a compromise from the two nations, but it is an inevitable thought in many people’s minds that Russia may be using this as a chance to regroup their military. During the meeting, Russia showed that they were not rushing to end the conflict.
Russian and Ukrainian Diplomats Fail to Make a Dent in the Meeting
There is an estimated $100 billion in damage during the invasion of Ukraine. When the diplomats of Russia and Ukraine met on Thursday, they failed to find the resolution to the war. The Russians refuse to back down until the Ukrainians demilitarize their side. Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said, “The broad narrative he conveyed to me is that they will continue their aggression until Ukraine meets their demands, and the least of these demands is surrender.”
