Politics
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Kari
@Kari -
about 18 hours ago
John Fetterman Recovering After Stroke Before His Senate Primary
John Fetterman, the Pennsylvania lieutenant governor who is running for the state’s Democratic Senate nomination, canceled events on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
5 minutes read
Gregoria
@Gregoria -
3 days ago
Chile's climate scientist minister eyes tougher rules for top copper mining nation - Reuters
Chile's Environment Minister Maisa Rojas, a leading climate scientist with a PhD from Oxford who made the leap into politics this year, is on a mission to strengthen the Andean country's environmental rules and hold mining firms to account./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/E7V4OQ5ZJVITLHX6I6NPMH25UQ.jpg)
3 minutes read
Elvie
@Elvie -
4 days ago
How senior GOP figures tried to oust Trump: Politics Weekly America podcast
This week Jonathan Freedland speaks to Jonathan Martin of the New York Times after the publication of his new book This Will Not Pass and what he and his co-author Alexander Burns unearthed about events behind the scenes in the run-up to the 2020 presidential…
1 minute read
Webster
@Webster -
5 days ago
Boris Johnson refuses to rule out U-turn to impose windfall tax on energy firms – UK politics live
Latest updates: sources suggest idea of windfall tax on energy firms ‘back on the table’ as cost of living crisis continues to biteAttorney general approves scrapping of NI protocol – reportsUK GDP shrinks in March as consumers cut spending…
3 minutes read
Grayce
@Grayce -
5 days ago
Analysis: Elon Musk just made Donald Trump's life a lot more difficult
On Tuesday, Elon Musk confirmed it: He wants Donald Trump back on Twitter.
4 minutes read
Gregoria
@Gregoria -
6 days ago
Column: Stirring ingredients of 1985's dollar-capping Plaza Accord - Reuters.com
There's a familiar air of 1985 about - and not just in Cold War politics or the gull-wing DeLoreans in "Back to the Future".
5 minutes read
Jessika
@Jessika -
9 days ago
Analysis: Elon Musk deals Twitter a wild card as shareholders seek reforms - Reuters
Elon Musk, Twitter's (TWTR.N) newest big shareholder, could alter the course of the social media company as management battles a set of proxy proposals focused on topics from civil rights …/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/IEQGBW4F6BJKLARP23N4HUXJGU.jpg)
4 minutes read
Marie
@Marie -
9 days ago
Is Biden willing to go against the supreme court to save Roe v Wade? Politics Weekly America – po...
According to a draft majority opinion published by Politico this week, the US supreme court has voted to overturn Roe v Wade in the clearest sign yet that the constitutional right to abortion will probably be taken away from millions of Americans very soon.Th…
1 minute read
Elian
@Elian -
7 days ago
As a ‘Seismic Shift’ Fractures Evangelicals, an Arkansas Pastor Leaves Home
Kevin Thompson thought he would lead his hometown church for the rest of his life. Then came Trump and everything after.
11 minutes read
Jarod
@Jarod -
7 days ago
The number of Americans who say they won't get a COVID shot hasn't budged in a year
Politics, religion, distrust and disinformation all play a role. "I've realized that there's no convincing somebody once they have their mind made up," says a social worker in Beaumont, Texas.
7 minutes read
Madalyn
@Madalyn -
7 days ago
Politics vs procedure: The arrest and release of Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga - The Indian Express
Politics vs procedure: The arrest and release of Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga The Indian Express Delhi News Live Updates: Punjab and Haryana high court stays Tajinder Bagga's arrest till July 5 Times of India BJP’s Tajinder Bagga mov…
17 minutes read
Garnet
@Garnet -
9 days ago
Demonstrators Gathered in Front of Supreme Court After Leaked Draft
Armed with megaphones, signs, buttons and at least one letterpress for speedy poster production, groups supporting and opposing abortion rights demonstrated.
5 minutes read
Bobby
@Bobby -
8 days ago
Sri Lanka PM, scion of political dynasty, resigns amid protests - Reuters
Mahinda Rajapaksa, who has dominated Sri Lankan politics for nearly 20 years and whose government crushed the Tamil Tigers to bring an end to a long civil war, resigned as prime minister on Monday after intensifying anti-government protests./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/VDBVCXWBXBJW5E5RKZXCPWAH2M.jpg)
4 minutes read
Americo
@Americo -
10 days ago
Opinion: Why Jill Biden's trip in Eastern Europe matters
Julian Zelizer writes that First Lady Jill Biden's trip to Eastern Europe over Mother's Day weekend is an opportunity to demonstrate America's ongoing commitment to Ukraine. But it also follows a tradition of first ladies playing an important role in shaping …
5 minutes read
Rex
@Rex -
10 days ago
In Nebraska, a Trump-Inspired Candidate Cracks Open Divide in the G.O.P.
Charles W. Herbster’s bid for governor has set off a bitter fight for power in a state once known for its genteel politics.
8 minutes read
Assunta
@Assunta -
10 days ago
For South Texas Democrats, an Intraparty Test of Abortion Politics
A staunchly anti-abortion Democrat in Congress will face a young abortion-rights supporter in a pivotal primary runoff.
3 minutes read
Casper
@Casper -
11 days ago
Get ready for a scary fortnight in French politics: a Le Pen presidency really is possible | John...
The race for the Elysée could end up as a horror story for anyone who cares about the wellbeing of France or EuropeThe French election is straying from the script. It was meant to be a predictable remake. It has turned into a thriller. It could end up as a ho…
5 minutes read
Clarissa
@Clarissa -
11 days ago
Elon Musk is the king of trolls in an age of troll politics. Time to stop feeding him | Aditya Ch...
There are no good defences of the new Twitter owner’s vile bullying, which forms an integral part of his empireEven while hammering out the final details of his £35bn ($44bn) purchase of Twitter, Elon Musk took some time out this weekend to tweet. He likes tw…
6 minutes read
Ryleigh
@Ryleigh -
12 days ago
Russia's Potanin dodges politics and sanctions to flourish - Reuters.com
So far, at least, "Nickel King" Vladimir Potanin is Russia's ultimate survivor./cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/PCMYJU6V7JOJ5KAZGB7KPD5Y5E.jpg)
4 minutes read
Erik
@Erik -
12 days ago
Families of detained Americans to Biden: Put patriotism over politics - Reuters.com
Families of more than a dozen Americans detained abroad pressed the administration of President Joe Biden on Wednesday to act more decisively to secure the release of their loved ones and called on the government to "put patriotism over politics."/cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/VQQWBZZRWFLSTHOMNVTCKZBBSQ.jpg)
3 minutes read
Allene
@Allene -
12 days ago
With Roe Under Threat, Biden Is an Unlikely Abortion Rights Champion
Over the course of a half-century in national politics, President Biden has evolved from an outright critic of Roe to a seemingly reluctant and largely quiet supporter.
2 minutes read
Grayce
@Grayce -
14 days ago
Met Gala 2022: politics rises to the surface in fashion’s biggest night
Celebration of American design themed ‘gilded glamour’, prompted slogans, homage and big dose of historyMet Gala 2022: live updatesPolitics – personal, contemporary and historic – were close to the surface on New York’s Upper East Side on Mo…
3 minutes read
Kari
@Kari -
16 days ago
Marjorie Taylor Greene Could Represent 2 Largely Black Atlanta Suburbs
Powder Springs is one of two predominantly Black suburbs drawn into the far-right Republican’s district. If Ms. Greene is their voice in Congress, will she speak for them?
8 minutes read
Alexzander
@Alexzander -
16 days ago
‘It’s a bit of a circus’: the Northern Irish voters tired of polarised politics
Young voters in Enniskillen show dismay at Sinn Féin and the DUP in run up to election next weekOn the streets of Enniskillen, a handful of twentysomething young women, all from a unionist background, discuss next week’s elections.The Northern Ireland protoco…
3 minutes read
Alexzander
@Alexzander -
17 days ago
Drug Sentencing Bill Is in Limbo as Midterm Politics Paralyze Congress
A broadly supported bipartisan measure to eliminate a racial disparity in drug sentencing faces a difficult road as Republicans seek to weaponize the issue of crime against Democrats.
8 minutes read