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After Routing ISIS From Iraq…More War
Before Iraqi and Western forces launched an offensive to liberate the city of Mosul last August, my colleague Daniel Davis traveled to northern Iraq to meet with the soldiers and commanders on the front lines. A veteran of the Gulf…
Debunking the Caricature of Jack Kerouac the Nihilist
Hard to be a Saint in the City: The Spiritual Vision of the Beats by Robert Inchausti, Shambhala (January 30, 2018), 208 pages Catholic mystic poet Jean-Louise Kérouac, better known to the American public as “Jack,” was destined to be misunderstood. The spiritually…
What to expect from this week’s Senate immigration debate
The much-anticipated Senate debate on immigration is set to begin Monday evening, and it’s still a mystery how it will go down. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will kick off what is expected to be a week of Senate floor…
Robot Slopes: Bots Try Their Own ‘Winter Olympics’ Ski Challenge (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Roughly an hour outside of Pyeongchang, the epicenter of the ongoing 2018 Winter Olympic Games, a gaggle of researchers and robots showed up in full force Monday to compete in their own tournament. Dubbed the “Edge of Robot: Ski Robot Challenge,”…
Analysts Predict US Stocks to Remain ‘Choppy’ as Traders Correct Distortions
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Values of the US stock market are likely to fluctuate sharply for some time before finding a new level of stability as corrections are made to inflated prices and hedging interest rate risk, analysts told Sputnik. On…
