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Lessons from Palm Coast’s Fuel Dump Folly

Andrew Wyeth’s “Christina’s World” (1948). I don’t know what Palm Coast and…
Tony Mokbel is set to be released after spending 18 years behind bars on drug charges

Crime lord 'Fat' Tony Mokbel to walk free from jail after 18 years as Lawyer X folly comes home to roost

Melbourne’s most notorious gangster Tony Mokbel is set to walk free from…
On Voltaire’s Birthday, a Look Back at Candide, Tale of Human Folly in Times of Crisis

On Voltaire’s Birthday, a Look Back at Candide, Tale of Human Folly in Times of Crisis

“Italy had its renaissance, Germany its reformation, France had Voltaire”, the historian…
Emergency Exposes Folly of DEI in Medicine

Emergency Exposes Folly of DEI in Medicine

        If you want to know why prioritizing DEI…
Liberals Love the Minimum Wage -- Though It Hurts People Liberals Love

Minimum Wage Folly

        California now leads the nation in imposing dumb…
Minimum Wage Folly

Minimum Wage Folly

California now leads the nation in imposing dumb wage laws. The state…
Yaqub Ahmed (pictured), a 34-year-old Somalian, was convicted of rape in the UK and was ordered to be deported in 2018. He ended up staying in the country for another five years

JENNI MURRAY: Rapist who changed my mind about our human rights folly

It’s not often a story in a newspaper makes you shriek with…
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Flagler School Board Cocks Its Next Folly: Arming Employees

Not big on evidence, those three. (© FlaglerLive) Next Tuesday, the Flagler…
The news that Buckingham Palace is co-operating with an independent study exploring the historic relationship between the monarchy and the slave trade may on the surface seem harmless enough

RICHARD KAY: I fear King Charles’ well-meaning gesture could be an act of folly

Four weeks tomorrow, Britain will be in a mood of festive celebration.…