Up-and-down progress of voting rights in America has been shaped by these 10 key moments As the 2026 midterm elections approach, the U.S. Supreme Court has been busy with voting rights cases. The Conversation · Oct 1
Small bites from the UN: Terminator, outside meddling, more on that 'annihilate' comment The leaders of many island nations spoke of the dangers of climate change. Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore was also on scene, talking to reporters as part of New York Climate Week. The Independent UK · Sep 25
Former VP Al Gore: A clean Earth is within world's grasp even as climate dangers accelerate Al Gore believes victory in the climate fight is within reach, though he warns it could slip away The Independent UK · Sep 25
Twenty years after An Inconvenient Truth, Al Gore still believes in the climate fight: ‘We are going to win this’ Former US vice-president still has optimism for climate advocacy two decades after groundbreaking documentary The Guardian - US · Sep 23
How red went from the color of revolution to the color of Republicans in US politics “Better dead than red.” The Conversation · Sep 21
Don't worry, be happy. The world isn't going to blow up I've already survived a fair few apocalypse warnings in my lifetime. The Canberra Times · Sep 21
How does unthinkable policy become inevitable? The ‘Overton window’ is one possible answer Not that long ago, Australians owned many public enterprises and lived behind high tariff walls. The country ran on cheap coal-fired power. A pro-China foreign policy and a large, bipartisan migration program worked to the country’s benefit. The Conversation · Sep 15
The Supreme Law Without 9/11 In my new Civitas Essay, I discussed how our present legal order stems from the events of 9/11. Here, I… The post The Supreme Law Without 9/11 appeared first on Reason Magazine. Reason · Sep 11
Across US history, the AP has watched, chronicled and helped people understand a complex world Precisely 180 years ago, a handful of New York news executives looking to save money on coverage had an idea The Independent UK · Sep 3
Quote of the day by former U.S. vice president Al Gore: “For me, the experience has simply been feeling very passionately about something that...” — Timeless life lesson from an inspiring quote on purpose, passion, resilience, courage, self-growth and why finding what truly matters can transform the way you face uncertainty Quote of the day by Al Gore: “I had a detailed plan for my life, but it turned out life had a completely different plan for me” reflects the uneasy gap between expectation and purpose. It speaks to the moments when work, relationships, failure or uncertainty push us onto a… The Economic Times · Sep 1
Trump wants America to vote like India. But will Indian model work? President Donald Trump has cited India’s election system as an example for the US while pushing for stricter voter identification and citizenship verification rules. In an August 18 Truth Social post, Trump pointed to India’s use of voter ID and limited reliance on mail voting to support his case for… The Economic Times · Aug 18
Tucker could derail the GOP in 2028 A third-party bid by the disaffected MAGA podcaster would be difficult — and beneficial to Democrats Salon · Aug 9
World Cup quiz: how well do you remember USA 94? How much do you know about the first tournament played in the United States? The Guardian - UK · Jul 13
‘The American experiment is clearly ongoing’: Netflix series examines how the US was founded In a new docuseries, names including Kamala Harris, Al Gore, Mike Pence and Hillary Clinton reflect on America’s origins The Guardian - US · Jun 24
Evening Standard · Jun 22 William says sustainability work keeps his ‘environmental anxiety at bay’ The Prince of Wales is founder of The Royal Foundation’s United for Wildlife which organised the London business forum.
Guitar World · Jun 2 “It’s a genuinely unique instrument – and it always raises a smile”: Nigel Tufnel's “World on Fire” guitar, used during Spinal Tap's Live Earth performance, is headed to auction An Ernie Ball Music Man Silhouette at its core, the guitar features a working thermometer and a snow globe containing a figurine of former US Vice President Al Gore
Reason · May 20 How Tom Steyer Used His Money To Fuel Climate Hysteria Researcher Roger Pielke Jr. was targeted for cautioning that global warming is real but "not the apocalypse."
The Guardian - UK · May 20 Nothing sums up the death of accountability like the prospect of Nigel Farage in No 10 You’d expect the public face of Brexit to be punished by voters. But history shows that such leaders often profit from the chaos they sow, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
Reason · Mar 24 It's Elementary, My Dear Watson The 2000 and 2020 elections are still on the Justices' minds.
The Mary Sue · Mar 11 There Are a Lot of Thirst Tweets About Mayor Jerry From ‘Hoppers’ If there is one thing (almost) everyone on the internet can agree on, it’s thirsting after animated men, and Pixar’s Hoppers is no exception. Fanart and fanfiction keep the fandom wheels turning like the perpetual motion machine it is. Man, I love Al Gore’s internet. This is what it was…
International Business Times UK · Feb 27 Quick Facts About Savannah Guthrie's Husband, Michael Feldman: Net Worth, Career Highlights and His Role In Search for Nancy Explore the life and career of Michael Feldman, a key figure in Democratic politics, as he navigates a personal crisis involving his family.
Salon · Feb 22 Jesse Jackson took his humor seriously In 1984, Jackson used "Saturday Night Live" to take a "last shot at America's mind" and faulty policies with jokes
The Times of India · Feb 21 Who is Neal Katyal? Indian-American lawyer at center of Trump's biggest legal setback Neal Katyal, son of Indian immigrants, led the legal team that successfully challenged President Trump's global tariffs. The Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling affirmed that only Congress, not the President, holds the power to tax Americans, marking a significant victory for constitutional limits on executive authority.
Salon · Feb 19 How Jackson made room for white workers Before Democrats fractured, Jackson united workers across race and region — and provided a model for today’s party
The Independent UK · Jan 22 Al Gore says Trump ‘taking a wrecking ball’ to NATO as he did to the East Wing is ‘literally insane’ The former vice president, who served under Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001, said that the president’s Davos speech was a ‘classic Trump performance’