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While Russian troops camp out on the Ukrainian border, pro-Russian insurgents inside the Eastern European nation are seizing town  after town, this week claiming the eastern city of Luhansk. Obama …

Welcome to Situational Awareness, a weekly roundup of news from last week that will likely be causing sleepless nights in the future.   SOMALIA OR BUST:  A Hawaii-based ground crew …

Pope Francis seems to be serious when he says Catholic clergy should emulate the life and practices of Jesus — even if many bishops and cardinals are slow to get …

The world is awash in apathy. You see it every day, from listless toll takers to lazy coffee shop employees who neglect to ask if you want a second cup.  …

Although he has not made a formal announcement, US Senator Bernie Sanders (Independent-VT) told left-wing publication The Nation that he is “prepared to run for President of the United States” …

Ever since March 2013, when Jorge Mario Bergoglio became Pope Francis, certain pseudo-conservative voices in the “right-wing blogosphere,” that nattering echo chamber where the entry fee is $95 a year to …

Sometimes, the biggest clues to financial health lie in the tiny details. Sbarro, the pizza maker that’s ubiquitous in food courts across the country, recently filed for a second bankruptcy …

Samuel Wurzelbacher, the former conservative commentator who achieved some notoriety during the 2008 presidential election over a  question he asked candidate Barack Obama, has joined the United Auto Workers — …

See more Living in… posts by Bruce Haring. You know you’re in for a bit of a struggle when you live in a country whose most glorious moment was in …

Have a look at these two comments.  Does this kind of criticism sound familiar? “… a decision like this … reminds us of the essential silliness of the prize and …