23+ hour, 16+ min ago  (246+ words) It's here! !! PINE TREE POLITICS is now available to order. " " In A. D. 700, St. Boniface felled the pagan Thunder Oak and revealed a small fir tree " the first Christmas tree " as a living sign of Christ's victory over Germanic heathenism. In 1775, General…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (457+ words) PARIS (Worthy News) " The French government faced mounting political pressure Thursday after nearly 3, 000 people were evacuated from wildfires in southern France, prompting Prime Minister S'bastien Lecornu to warn that this year's fire season had begun weeks earlier than usual following…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (232+ words) Paris Deputy Mayor Audrey Pulvar is drawing attention after blaming the United States for contributing to the deadly heat wave that has gripped France,...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (631+ words) As we inch toward the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, let me share a couple of reflections on the background of how this extraordinary, unprecedented and daring event succeeded. Two decades ago, I set out to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (292+ words) Some more thoughts from the Frenchman, Alexis de Tocqueville. " " "1. This first statement is brilliant and perceptive beyond description. America, 2026: "When the taste for physical gratifications among [men] has grown more rapidly than their education. .. the time will come when men…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (429+ words) President Trump's call for a drawdown in American troops stationed in Europe has made several European countries nervous, especially Poland. On the 35th anniversary'of the'Polish'German "Treaty of Good Neighborly Relations and Friendly Cooperation, the two countries apparently decided they should recommit…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (206+ words) History offers a clear lesson. Appeasement has never succeeded against totalitarian regimes. From the disastrous concessions made to Hitler during the 1930s to decades of accommodation toward the clerical rulers in Tehran, the outcome remains remarkably consistent. Concessions breed further demands....

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (675+ words) LUZERNE COUNTY, Pennsylvania -- Over the Flag Day weekend in Pennsylvania, crowds gathered, and communities were formed in the most unlikely of places, under viaducts, along gravel-filled tracks and at the base of some impressive Appalachian mountains, all just to watch…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1423+ words) President Trump is completing his second day in France with other world leaders...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (12+ words) 'We're seeing how far the price of oil is down, it's tumbling'...