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2 votes
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Illinois Democrats speedily change candidate law; Republicans call measure ‘election interference,' "undemocratic"
10 votes -
The existence of a Roma police register is shocking but not surprising. It is directly linked to Norway's long history of antigypsyism.
12 votes -
Spending cuts are often false economies that end up costing society dearly
13 votes -
7,000 Maui short-term rentals could be eliminated under new county bill
20 votes -
California junk fee ban could upend restaurant industry
29 votes -
Georgia rocked by protests as government pushes Vladimir Putin-style ‘foreign agent’ bill
20 votes -
George Monbiot comes face to face with his local conspiracy theorist
10 votes -
Denmark to liberalize its abortion law to allow the procedure until eighteenth week of pregnancy
22 votes -
Britain's Foreign Secretary David Cameron, in Kyiv, promises Ukraine aid for 'as long as it takes'
18 votes -
Arizona governor Katie Hobbs signs abortion ban repeal bill
46 votes -
Florida is the first state to ban lab grown meat - Ron DeSantis
35 votes -
Colorado lawmakers approve broad, nation-leading Right to Repair law
22 votes -
Former US President Donald Trump will speak at the Libertarian National Convention
27 votes -
Opinion: The many US campaign finance violations divulged in Donald Trump’s hush-money criminal trial
25 votes -
How (and why) the right stole Christianity
21 votes -
US Supreme Court leaves in place a Texas law requiring pornographic websites to verify users' ages
33 votes -
US House Democratic leaders say they would help save Speaker Mike Johnson's job
16 votes -
US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift, AP sources say
74 votes -
How do you accidentally run for President of Iceland?
30 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of April 29
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.
3 votes -
Iraq criminalises same-sex relationships in new law
8 votes -
Ireland plans to send asylum seekers back to UK under emergency law
14 votes -
New American military aid for Ukraine - What's in the package and what impact will it have?
12 votes -
US government reportedly ponders crimping China's use of RISC-V
20 votes -
It’s hard being black in France, says Omar Sy after Aya Nakamura racism row
19 votes -
Book ban fight in Nevada would create LGBTQ section of libraries
9 votes -
Ferrying voting machines to mountains and tropical areas in Indian elections is a Herculean task
13 votes -
Student revolt and the curtailing of critical speech
19 votes -
Canada bet big on immigration. Now it’s hitting the brakes.
31 votes -
British Columbia to recriminalize use of drugs in public spaces
35 votes -
The tech baron seeking to “ethnically cleanse” San Francisco
49 votes -
Critical psychiatry and the political backlash against disabilities: a closer look at James Davies
11 votes -
American non-compete clauses could become a thing of the past thanks to a new ruling
15 votes -
The Anglosphere has an advantage on immigration – English-speaking countries generally do better at both attracting and integrating talent
13 votes -
Key moments from landmark US Supreme Court arguments on Donald Trump’s immunity claims
35 votes -
UK asylum seekers will be deported to Rwanda
18 votes -
New EPA regulation requires coal plants in the United States to reduce 90 percent of their greenhouse pollution by 2039 (gifted link)
32 votes -
Lies, confections, distortions: how the right made London the most vilified place in Britain
9 votes -
CO-VIDS: The Ghandi trap
3 votes -
Arizona grand jury indicts eleven Republicans who falsely declared Donald Trump won the state in 2020
59 votes -
US Congress approves bill banning TikTok unless Chinese owner ByteDance sells platform
69 votes -
HHS strengthens privacy of US reproductive health care data
10 votes -
Somalia bans fishing trawlers from its waters
15 votes -
Dominica High Court overturns ban on same-sex relations
14 votes -
How Sweden is failing its spacetechs – it's not about the budget, says one founder who moved his company to Finland
7 votes -
The persistence of the Venezuelan migrant and refugee crisis (2023)
5 votes -
Venezuela to accelerate cryptocurrency shift as oil sanctions return
8 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of April 22
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.
6 votes -
US state North Carolina medical marijuana sales begin at Cherokee nation store
12 votes