Sweden seeks to stem deadly rise in youth crime – illegal guns are relatively accessible, with younger and younger children being drawn into serious crime
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The new (improved?) face of public housing in Maryland
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Following Elon Musk’s lead, Big Tech is surrendering to disinformation
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Norway to spend $6 million a year stock-piling grain, citing pandemic, war and climate change – will start storing 15,000 tons of grain yearly until 2028 or 2029
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Mexican politician introduces bill to criminalize ecocide - only a few countries have such laws but more are considering it
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Judge in Georgia election case sets October trial date for ex-Donald Trump lawyer and co-defendant Kenneth Chesebro but not alleged co-conspirators
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University of Eastern Finland has received more funding from the Ministry of Education and Culture of Finland to continue the Karelian language revitalization project
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Planned Danish law will make improper treatment of the Quran or Bible a criminal offence punishable by a fine and jail sentence of up to two years
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Palm Beach County lawyer files legal challenge in Southern District of Florida to disqualify Donald Trump from 2024 presidential race
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A right-wing sheriffs group that challenges federal law is gaining acceptance across many regions of the US
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David Brooks: Nikki Haley is the best Donald Trump alternative
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Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin killed in plane crash in Russia
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Italy impounds three rescue ships as migrant numbers soar
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German cabinet approves measure to expedite solar deployment
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Fukushima contaminated water set to be released into the ocean
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US intelligence assessment shows intentionally caused explosion crashed Wagner chief's plane
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Anti-corruption candidate wins Guatemala presidency in landslide
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Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of August 21
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate topic, but almost all should be posted in here.
This is an inherently political thread; please try to avoid antagonistic arguments and bickering matches. Comment threads that devolve into unproductive arguments may be removed so that the overall topic is able to continue.
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After election, Spain struggles to form a government - King Felipe VI names proposed leader
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Kenya - debt comes due and social unrest
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US Federal Emergency Management Agency funds run short - Vermont lawmakers lobby for emergency funding for flood damaged state
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Niger observers link coup to president’s support for EU migration policies
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A series of racism scandals within the new Finnish government has led to calls for a ban on the swastika and the hammer and sickle
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Central America parliament expels Taiwan as permanent observer, adds China in the same role
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Eliminate elections for a better US democracy
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Ecuadorians reject oil drilling in the Amazon, ending operations in a protected area
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Cambodian Parliament approves longtime leader’s son as prime minister as part of generational change
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BRICS leaders to meet and discuss expansion
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How Putin fooled the Western left
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Carbon removal should be a public good
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A single reform that could save 100,000 lives across the USA immediately
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Why are Russians who oppose the war not taking to the streets?
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West African bloc says 'D-Day' set for possible Niger intervention
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Former Finnish prime minister Sanna Marin speaks out after far-right government party rocked by three racism scandals
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Iran is about to make its hijab laws even stricter
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Midwestern US cities become transgender health sanctuaries amid GOP legislative threats
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When Instagram was used for government communication
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Ecuador prepares for ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ vote to stop oil drilling
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Political warfare comes home to the US - the founder of the Nixon presidential library comments on the history of US disputes over presidential succession and the Trump indictments
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Former US President Donald Trump's televised trial could rival Super Bowl viewership
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Grand jury in the US state of Georgia charges Donald Trump, former advisers in 2020 election case
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Far right wing French billionaire takes over prestigious newspaper Journal du Dimanche
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The United States can't build infrastructure. The reason: it refuses to learn from other countries.
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Naomi Wu and the silence that speaks volumes
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How former US President Donald Trump benefits from an indictment effect
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Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of August 14
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate...
This thread is posted weekly - please try to post all relevant US political content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Extremely significant events may warrant a separate topic, but almost all should be posted in here.
This is an inherently political thread; please try to avoid antagonistic arguments and bickering matches. Comment threads that devolve into unproductive arguments may be removed so that the overall topic is able to continue.
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The US tech industry has largely co-opted the once-dreaded “patchwork” of state rules through effective lobbying— and its success is sapping momentum for federal legislation
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Hydrogen, additionality, & Joe Manchin
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US federal grants will replace tunnels beneath roads that let water pass but not fish
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The hidden fee costing US doctors millions every year
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