Dear Santa, Santa I have been a good girl I would like An LOL Doll A book A babydoll A snowman A Bluey puzzle A Bluey house A Bluey car A phone Love, Brooklyn Dear Santa, I want a Barbie washing machine, a Barbie sink, a Barbie broom, a Barbie mop, Barbie’s food, ...
When President William Henry Harrison died in office in 1841, the Constitution was vague on the matter of succession, leading to a constitutional crisis. Before 1841, no president had died in office. Article II stated that “the Powers and Duties of the said Office” would devolve upon the vice president, leaving it open to interpretation whether this meant the vice president became president or merely “acting president.” When Harrison died just one month into his term, some in his cabinet and party saw an opportunity to limit the authority of his successor, John Tyler. Tyler took ...
The sleight of hand is worthy of a Vegas magic act. Buckeye Environmental Network and its radical allies, like Marietta Council President Susan Vessels, hope to yell and threaten their way to killing Ohio’s robust oil and gas industry by focusing first on injection wells. They’re clawing for any toehold they can find, but make no mistake – an outright ban on fracking is their goal. So, let’s address some of their more egregious claims: They say that injection wells are an environmental danger. They’re not. There are 740,000 injection wells in the United States, ...
Over the last decade, I would venture to guess that Americans have heard more about energy policy than ever before. One party’s moonshot solution to climate contrasted with the other party’s appeal to traditional energy systems. The outcome is always the same: division, vitriol, and ultimately a tit-for-tat repeal of existing policy every few years that puts America back at square one. Here’s the deal: policy has become too much of a cultural flashpoint than an actual solution to a problem. In the not-too-distant past, politics and policymaking were boring. It was a necessary ...
There was no peace in Belgium’s Ardennes Forest on December 24, 1944. But 9 people found an unlikely peaceful “Silent Night” as the WW2 Battle of the Bulge raged around them. Just 8 days earlier, the Allies were surprised by a massive German counterattack through the lightly defended ...
Some time next year Artemis II will blast off and carry a crew of four on a shakedown cruise to the moon. They will not land but will spend 10 days testing the systems needed to return humans to the surface. The trip will be a modernized version of a mission flown in 1968 that took three ...
