Don't expect Joe Biden's election victory to make a major difference to the US. He will be hamstrung by the Senate and Supreme Court, and unable to impose any fundamental change. ‘Democracy Reborn', the title of a book from 2007 by the historian Garrett Epps, is used in US historiography to designate the time after...
The Washington state Department of Natural Resources has made public its forest action plan for the year and identified the Skagit River watershed as a priority. The department manages, protects … Click to Continue »
Trump's better-than-expected performance in the US election has confounded pollsters, and several left-wing commentators have suggested ‘whiteness' was an important factor. But this concept doesn't make a great deal of sense. Although it looks like Joe Biden has the 2020 election in the bag, Donald Trump certainly exceeded pollsters' expectations. FiveThirtyEight said Biden would win...
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Tribal leaders in northern Washington state have announced an effort to determine the feasibility and costs associated with removal of a dam that has not generated electricity since 1958. The … Click to Continue »
Stock markets rallied to record highs at the opening bell in New York on Monday, after drug makers Pfizer and BioNTech announced that their Covid-19 vaccine is more than 90 percent effective. The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened up 1,600 points, or 5.6 percent, hitting an all-time high before retreating slightly. The broader S&P 500...
Russian President Vladimir Putin won't congratulate President-elect Joe Biden until legal challenges to the U.S. election are resolved and the result is official, the Kremlin announced Monday. Putin is one … Click to Continue »