Politics
Anything to do with Politics
Jaydon
@Jaydon -
12 months ago
Aleksandar Vucic: The man who remade Serbia
Aleksandar Vucic has dominated Serbian politics but rivals see elections as a first step in removing him.
1 minute read
Geovany
@Geovany -
over 5 years ago
New Trump immigration overhaul will force asylum seekers to pay a fee
In his latest attempt to reshape the nation’s asylum laws, President Donald Trump issued a memo to Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan and Attorney General William Barr Monday, directing his administration to implement new, harsh restrictions on asylum i...continued
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Cameron
@Cameron -
2 months ago
WATCH: Rep. Maxwell Frost on the 2024 election
Rep. Maxwell Frost, the first member of Generation Z in Congress, talks about the importance of Kamala Harris and the role of young Americans in politics.
1 minute read
Josiah
@Josiah -
over 5 years ago
Pelosi vows to fight Trump, but stops short on impeachment
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (CA) vowed Saturday that Democrats in the House will continue their aggressive investigations into President Donald Trump, as chants of “Impeach!” erupted from the crowd. Pelosi stopped short of calling for impeachment, holding firm to her posit...continued
3 minutes read
Pablo
@Pablo -
over 5 years ago
Crowded border forces ICE to transport immigrants by plane. Trump’s own policies helped cause this.
Space at certain Border Patrol stations has become so scarce that authorities have resorted to transporting immigrants on aircrafts to other parts of the U.S.-Mexico just to be processed. As first reported by The Washington Post, the flights are conducted by U.S. Immigrat...continued
3 minutes read
Kraig
@Kraig -
over 5 years ago
GOP state Senate candidate compares anti-abortion movement to abolition
Tina Freitas, a Republican running for Virginia’s state Senate this November, wants to ban abortion. In a recent radio interview on a conservative talk show, she likened her efforts to the abolitionist movement and made the disturbing claim that abortion providers were ef...continued
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Elian
@Elian -
about 1 year ago
Apple alert: Indian opposition leaders raise alarm about warning
Around a dozen opposition MPs say they got an alert about 'state-sponsored attackers' targeting their phone.
1 minute read
Angus
@Angus -
over 5 years ago
New York City to directly fund abortion, in a historic first
New York City will become the first city nationwide to directly fund abortion, thanks to a budget deal announced Friday. Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) and City Council Speaker Corey Johnson (D) included $250,000 for the New York Abortion Access Fund (NYAAF) in a $92.8 billion ...continued
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Oren
@Oren -
10 months ago
Scott Morrison: Former Australian prime minister to quit politics
His legacy includes Australia's pandemic response, the Aukus security pact, and several controversies.
1 minute read
Wilmer
@Wilmer -
12 months ago
Ukraine war: Fierce row erupts over 2024 election
Some right-wing US politicians want Ukraine to vote as scheduled next year. Ukrainians don't.
1 minute read
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
7 months ago
Swann to step down when Westminster campaign begins
Health Minister Robin Swann says he will leave the role once the general election campaign begins.
1 minute read
Josiah
@Josiah -
about 1 year ago
Nelson Chamisa: The comeback preacher who wants to be Zimbabwe president
Who is the 45-year-old who fell from grace in 2020 but is once more vying to be president?
1 minute read
Rex
@Rex -
over 5 years ago
VIDEO: Georgia Democrat Accuses Little Cuban Guy of Saying 'Go Back Where You Came From'
Georgia Democrat Accuses Little Cuban Guy of Saying 'Go Back Where You Came From'Posted on by Its All Over Except ...Erica Thomas is a member of the Georgia House of Representatives. Clearly, that's not where she wants her political career to end, however. Yesterday, she ...continued
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Grayce
@Grayce -
6 months ago
Barron Trump 'declines' Republican convention role
The former US president's youngest child, 18, has "prior commitments", according to his mother.
1 minute read
Cameron
@Cameron -
9 months ago
Navalny's widow faces daunting challenge in Russia
Yulia Navalnaya has made a dramatic and deliberate move to the forefront of Russian opposition politics.
1 minute read
Emmie
@Emmie -
almost 4 years ago
Germany Merkel: Car rams into chancellery gate ahead of Covid decision
The car had messages, including one criticising "globalisation politics", written on its sides.
1 minute read
Meggie
@Meggie -
12 months ago
What may have sparked the mutiny in Sierra Leone
There are concerns there could have been a coup attempt in a region plagued by military takeovers.
1 minute read
Elliott
@Elliott -
over 1 year ago
Ecuador election: Narco politics rule ahead of polls
A rise in drug crime in the once-peaceful country has dominated the build-up to Sunday's election.
1 minute read
Emmie
@Emmie -
10 months ago
Climate Concern Grows Nationwide, Even in Some Republican States
A national survey shows Americans are increasingly worried about global warming. But partisan politics continues to drive a wedge between red and blue states
1 minute read
Josiah
@Josiah -
over 5 years ago
Americans reject ‘heartbeat’ abortion bans once they learn the truth about them
A majority of the American public — 56% — oppose so-called fetal “heartbeat” abortion bans when they learn the bans would outlaw abortion before many women or gender minorities realize they are even pregnant, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) poll released Fri...continued
3 minutes read
Zackery
@Zackery -
over 5 years ago
ACLU sues Trump administration for denying bond hearings to asylum seekers
The American Civil Liberties Union on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for its policy of denying bond hearings to asylum seekers who have proven that they face credible fear in their countries of origin. Currently, many asylum seekers are granted ...continued
3 minutes read
Elian
@Elian -
over 5 years ago
FTC has Facebook in its sights after new regulator agreement
Facebook shares tumbled on Monday after it was reported that federal authorities had divvied up how best to approach regulatory concerns about major tech companies, potentially opening the door for an official antitrust investigation in Mark Zuckerberg’s social media gian...continued
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Myles
@Myles -
over 5 years ago
Laura Ingraham loses sponsor over defense of white supremacist
Fox News host Laura Ingraham has lost a sponsor over her defense of a prominent white supremacist. The “Ingraham Angle” host featured avowed white supremacist Paul Nehlen in a graphic of prominent conservatives who she said have been censored on social media during her Th...continued
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Elody
@Elody -
about 1 month ago
More on My AI and Democracy Book
In July, I wrote about my new book project on AI and democracy, to be published by MIT Press in fall 2025. My co-author and collaborator Nathan Sanders and I are hard at work writing. At this point, we would like feedback on titles. Here are four possibilitie…
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Grayce
@Grayce -
over 5 years ago
Christchurch shooting suspect pleads not guilty to terrorism and murder charges
The man accused of killing 51 worshippers at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, has pleaded not guilty to 51 charges of murder, 40 charges of attempted murder and one charge of engaging in a terrorist act. The plea raises the distinct possibility that the shooter w...continued
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