11 Jan 2021

ON THE BRINK EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS Record 22 Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters Struck the U.S. in 2020, by far a record number of such events in any year. The 22 disasters with damage estimates of at least $1 billion obliterated the previous record number in any year. US: Yet again, North Pacific churns another explosive extratropical […]

11 Jan 2021

The Answer I was standing on the Mount of Beatitudes, that beautiful vista, around the time of the Second Intifada. The world was crazy then, though tame by today’s standards. I was lamenting some geopolitical issue. An Israeli guide listened for a few minutes then said, “Look to the Bible for the reason.” He then […]