Study Shows Trump’s Tightened Embargo on Cuba ‘Has Killed a Lot of Babies’

Study Shows Trump’s Tightened Embargo on Cuba ‘Has Killed a Lot of Babies’

  “The question is how many more babies will have to die before the current economic siege against Cuba is lifted.” The publication Monday of another report showing that President Donald Trump’s tightening of the 65-year US embargo of Cuba over his two terms in office is “likely the primary cause of a major increase in infant […]

Share-Alutiiq Word of the Week

Share-Alutiiq Word of the Week

  Share Them — Ilakuilluki Cuqlliipet niutaakaitkut, “ilakuilluki caqinek pingq’rkut.” – Our Elders used to tell us, “always share what you have.” Sharing is the act of giving away a portion of one’s knowledge or belongings to support others. People share for many reasons. Although kindness can be one motivation, another common explanation is risk […]

Trump Fires Every Member of US National Science Board

Trump Fires Every Member of US National Science Board

  “This is the latest stupid move made by a president who continues to harm science and American innovation.” US President Donald Trump on Friday quietly fired every member of the independent board that governs the National Science Foundation, a move seen as an escalation of the administration’s destructive war on science. Members of the National Science Board (NSB) were […]