32 of the best royal tour moments, from Kate's show-stopping outfits to Queen Elizabeth's poignant first Commonwealth visit A look at some of the most memorable royal tour moments in history. Woman & Home · Jan 21, 2024
It's about wages, not education Want to reduce inequality, create opportunity and win back working-class voters? There's an easy solution Salon · Jan 21, 2024
Trump’s War on Capitalism review: a Reaganite and RFK Jr walk into a bar… David Stockman’s political journey is almost as unlikely as that of the latest Kennedy to seek power. They seem well matched The Guardian - US · Jan 21, 2024
Biden hurt by the micro-insults economy The economy continues to improve on Biden’s watch, but many people are still irritable — and for good reason Salon · Jan 16, 2024
Is America enduring a 'slow civil war'? Jeff Sharlet visits Trump rallies, a celebrity megachurch and the manosphere to find out In these days of the 24-hour news cycle, one can never know in advance, but Donald J. Trump seems likely to be the Republican Party candidate for president of the United States in 2024. The Conversation · Jan 15, 2024
‘His dream’s been weaponized into his nightmare’: how Martin Luther King Jr’s words have been co-opted Politicians and celebrities routinely twist the message of the civil rights icon, turning a radical legacy into revisionist history The Guardian - US · Jan 15, 2024
Asa Hutchinson on staying in the race and the Republican party: ‘We’re in trouble’ Former Arkansas governor has embarked on a solemn crusade against Trump in Iowa, where he retains a cult-like following The Guardian - US · Jan 14, 2024
A cold snap could swipe the spotlight in low-drama Iowa caucuses Besides being first, Iowa's caucuses have marketed the element of surprise. Since their start in 1972, the caucuses' big story has most often been news because it caught many in the media off guard. WEKU · Jan 14, 2024
The Rebels review: AOC, Bernie, Warren and the fight against Trump Joshua Green of Bloomberg News offers a smart, sharp and telling account of the Democratic left and its role in the party The Guardian - US · Jan 14, 2024
Nikki Haley and the Shining City on a Hill Ronald Reagan would vote for Nikki Haley over Donald Trump Reason · Jan 12, 2024
ICJ case against Israel could finally empower the genocide convention South Africa’s claim of genocide in Gaza is only the second time a state has tried to litigate the perceived atrocities of another The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024
Donald Trump claims credit for ‘miracle’ of overturning right to abortion Ex-president tries to walk fine line on issue, saying Republicans with extreme positions have been ‘decimated’ in elections The Guardian - US · Jan 11, 2024
In debate, GOP candidates for Texas House special election mirror statewide intraparty tensions The two feuding Republicans were the top two finishers in a November special election to succeed expelled state Rep. Bryan Slaton, R-Royse City, in House District 2. The Texas Tribune · Jan 10, 2024
Assessing the GOP Presidential Candidates Ten Days Before the Iowa Caucuses Nikki Haley is libertarianism's best bet. Reason · Jan 6, 2024
The Conversation · Jan 3, 2024 How religion and politics will mix in 2024 – three trends to track Religion is likely to play a big role in voters’ choices in the 2024 presidential election – much as it did in previous years. Despite an overall shift away from participation in organized religion in the U.S. populace, religious rhetoric in the political arena has intensified.
Top News · Dec 31, 2023 Survey Reveals Most Overrated and Underrated Political Figures in US History Find out who America's conservative leaders think are the most overrated and underrated political figures in history. The results may surprise you.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2023 Nelson Mandela taught me this: hope survives wherever people come together Even amid the despair that haunts our world, good can come out of evil. We need to believe that, for the sake of our future, says former UK prime minister Gordon Brown
The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2023 Ronald Reagan married Nancy because she was pregnant, daughter writes in new book ‘Traveling back, you realize that the whole story of your family is bigger, messier, and often more tender than you once believed,’ Patti Davis writes
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 29, 2023 Whoops! Mistakes, we’ve made a few in our 75-year history The Sun-Times has had its share of doozies, from wrongly declaring Ford would be Reagan’s running mate to accidentally publishing an obituary for the Chicago Teachers Union president before she died.
WEKU · Dec 27, 2023 Gen X and President Biden: Reality bites The president is most unpopular among members of Generation X, who lean more conservative than those in other generations.
The Conversation · Dec 20, 2023 2023's historic Hollywood and UAW strikes aren't labor's whole story – the total number of Americans walking off the job remained relatively low More than 492,000 workers – including nurses, actors, screenwriters, autoworkers, hotel cleaners, teachers and restaurant servers – walked off their jobs during the first 10 months of 2023.
The Walrus · Dec 19, 2023 Can Porn Ever Be Ethical? The new owners of one of the world’s largest adult sites are determined to make the company—and the rest of the industry—safer
Salon · Dec 17, 2023 Hollywood's last religious liberal Lear was the last member of a dying breed — and now his legacy is being squandered
Fortune · Dec 16, 2023 The Californication of the country’s housing market Record homelessness, sky-high rents, and homes affordable only to millionaires: A case study in how local control and a shifting national economy created today’s perverse housing market.
Fortune · Dec 14, 2023 'College for all' has failed America. Can the education system be fixed? Without good career pathways besides the bachelor's degree, Americans will continue to struggle for economic security.