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Trust the experts? Moving to a ‘citation needed’ society
Even in a world of misinformation, authorities still demand trust over verification. If someone were to ask you how you…
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Israel
Palestinian governor says only “deviant mothers” send sons to die as martyrs
Palestinian mothers are wrong to send their sons to die in clashes with Israeli forces, says an Arab Muslim governor…
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Trust issues. Responding to our cultural authority crisis
In his book The Last Word, atheist philosopher Thomas Nagel, talked about an authority crisis – a “the fear of religion”: “……
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Columns
Jackson County Legislature considers ordinance giving health director unlimited power
On Tuesday, Jan 18, the Jackson County Legislature will consider an ordinance that would give the county health director nearly…
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Missouri News
Missouri judge strips local health departments’ ability to impose COVID-19 mandates
Neither Missouri’s health director nor local health agencies’ directors can use “personal discretion” when imposing orders or mandates that impact businesses,…
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Palestinians say they’re in a police state not of Israel but of their own leaders
Palestinians say they’re living in a police state. But contrary to what some may think, it’s not at the hands…
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Travel
Palestinian Authority quietly gets vaccine from Israel: report
While publicly the Palestinian Authority is at verbal war with Israel, privately they’re asking for Covid help. It was revealed…
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Military will help Israel go to total lockdown
As the coronavirus pandemic spreads in Israel, its military (IDF) is preparing for a potential total lockdown. It would include…
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EU moves to stop Palestinian textbooks that teach kids to be jihadists
After a study found that Palestinian textbooks used in schools are teaching kids to be jihadists, the European Union said…
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Palestinians rewriting history with highway signs
The Palestinian Authority is rewriting history by renaming ancient streams and hiding the historical evidence of the ancient kingdom of…
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