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21 votes
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US President Joe Biden outlines Israeli proposal for Gaza cease-fire deal
23 votes -
The financial reports that led to the investigations against Michael Cohen and then Donald Trump - leading to the conviction in New York
11 votes -
US judge denies request to restrict Donald Trump statements that could endanger law enforcement in classified records case
23 votes -
Indigenous nations approve historic water rights agreement with state of Arizona. It now goes to US Congress.
17 votes -
San Francisco Bay Area tech leaders jump to Donald Trump's defense, donate funds following conviction
15 votes -
Controversial Donald Trump movie ‘The Apprentice’ made a splash in Cannes. Is Hollywood too scared to release it?
16 votes -
Iceland is voting to elect its seventh president on Saturday, with a tight race expected between three women
9 votes -
In a first, OpenAI removes influence operations tied to Russia, China and Israel
15 votes -
Ukraine can use US weapons for limited strikes in Russia, Joe Biden says
17 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of May 27
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.
9 votes -
US concerned about Ukraine strikes on Russian nuclear radar stations
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pitches mandatory national service at eighteen
37 votes -
A socialist critique of Kohei Saito’s “start from scratch” degrowth communism
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Defending Taiwan by defending Ukraine – The interconnected fates of the world’s democracies
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Texas attorney general Ken Paxton is weaponizing consumer protection laws against nonprofit organizations
23 votes -
Celebrities like Elon Musk and Taylor Swift might soon be able to hide their private jet flights from online sleuths
47 votes -
Spotify hikes fees, passing on its tax burden, after the French government introduced a levy to support the nation's music industry
21 votes -
School choice programs have been wildly successful under Ron DeSantis. Now Florida public schools might close.
25 votes -
Donald Trump trade advisers plot US dollar devaluation
18 votes -
WASPI [Women Against State Pension Inequality] Campaign's legal action is morally wrong
3 votes -
The new propaganda war
25 votes -
Electric bikes are about to get more expensive in the US
8 votes -
Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse: Moscow Tools (full special)
13 votes -
Minnesota repeals law that protected ISPs from municipal competition
22 votes -
Russia's Kharkiv offensive and leadership purge - Sergej Shoigu's removal, Kharkiv and what next for Ukraine?
13 votes -
The future starts in South Africa
6 votes -
Congo names third American in a foiled coup plot as mourners gather in Utah to remember plot leader
25 votes -
America must face reality and prioritise China over Europe
9 votes -
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces a 4th July general election
35 votes -
New study found YouTube's recommendation algorithm boosted right-wing content in the run-up to Finland's 2024 elections
33 votes -
Joe Biden administration commits $3.4 billion in funding to San Francisco Caltrain extension
28 votes -
Today is the UK courts decision day on Julian Assange's extradition to the US
30 votes -
Norway sued over deep-sea mining plans – WWF says the government has breached the law without adequately assessing the consequences
6 votes -
Denmark became the world's most trusting country – how have the Danes achieved this level of faith in their fellow citizens?
15 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of May 20
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.
9 votes -
How did Helsinki make transit work in the suburbs?
9 votes -
The unpunished: How extremists took over Israel
43 votes -
Ireland, Norway, and Spain to recognise Palestinian state
36 votes -
EU's Green Deal improved its climate performance: a 1.5°C pathway is close
17 votes -
The Controversialist: Marty Peretz and the travails of American liberalism
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Geert Wilders is coming for the EU – The hard-right politician has at last formed a government after six months of negotiation
16 votes -
Meet Iran′s President-elect Ebrahim Raisi (2021)
7 votes -
If you're seeing this, I'm in jail
54 votes -
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, hardline ally of Supreme Leader, killed in helicopter crash
42 votes -
Helicopter carrying Iran’s President has crashed, state media reports
44 votes -
Houston has seen a gentle density revolution since the 1990s. Allowing neighborhoods to opt out of citywide reforms was crucial.
18 votes -
Disappearing ink, fake polls and voter fraud: EU fears as Russian propaganda ads target Euro elections
14 votes -
Taiwan, on China’s doorstep, is dealing with TikTok its own way
11 votes -
Donald Trump - Joe Biden US Presidential debates to take place on June 27th and September 10th
20 votes