Day: January 6, 2022
Kroger and Publix gouging grocery prices
Dangerous levels of toxic chemicals known as PFAS have been detected around US military bases in Japan. Senator Elizabeth Warren goes after Kroger and Publix grocery stores for fattening profits over the past year by price gouging. Walmart faces a CA lawsuit for its illegal dumping of hazardous waste. …
Vladimir Pozner: How the United States Created Vladimir Putin
On September 27, 2018, Yale’s Program in Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, and the Poynter Fellowship for Journalism hosted Vladimir Pozner, the acclaimed Russian-American journalist and broadcaster. Pozner spoke on the impact of US foreign policy towards Russia after the Soviet Union has been disbanded …
Kazakhstan catastrophe: Protests descend into arson, violence & political upheaval
Kazakhstan is spiraling into chaos as citizens react to a government-imposed hike in the price of fuel. Protests are erupting across the nation and world leaders are urging restraint and peaceful dialogue. The cabinet has resigned and agreed to a six-month reinstatement of fuel price limits but it hasn’t managed to quell the increasingly violent unrest taking hold of the country. …
