Politics

Article SummaryThe US political landscape is more polarized than ever, with voters remaining staunchly divided as the 2024 primary season begins. Studies suggest that the nation’s politics are increasingly emotional, with policy preferences…
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Article SummaryThe Louisiana Legislature has passed a congressional map with a second majority-Black district, following a nearly two-year legal and political battle. Democrats have long argued for a second majority-minority district among…
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Article SummaryUS and Mexican officials are meeting in Washington to discuss illegal migration, though neither side expects substantial progress. High-profile attendees include US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Homeland Security…
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Article SummaryThe Biden administration will designate Yemen's Houthi militia as a "specially designated global terrorist" group from mid-February 2023, according to Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken. The move is a response to escalating…
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Article SummaryThree sociologists have documented how extremist white supremacist movements have come to pose a significant threat to American democracy. In their book "Out of Hiding: Extremist White Supremacy and How It Can Be Stopped",…
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Article SummaryUS climate envoy, John Kerry, plans to step down from his post by this spring after three years in the role. The 80-year-old former secretary of state has led US negotiations at three international climate summits and was…
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Article SummaryWest Virginia Senator Joe Manchin visited New Hampshire and praised its voters during a "listening tour" at the Politics and Eggs event. Manchin has not ruled out the possibility of a presidential run, despite refraining from…
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Article SummaryThe US and UK militaries have launched strikes against multiple Houthi targets in Yemen, in response to the group's continued attacks on vessels in the Red Sea. The strikes, which targeted radar systems, drone storage and…
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Article SummaryTwo House committees have voted to hold Hunter Biden, the president's son, in contempt of Congress. The votes come after Mr. Biden appeared unannounced on Capitol Hill but refused to sit for a private deposition in the…
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Article SummaryUS Republicans are proposing stricter migration and asylum policies in exchange for military aid for Ukraine. This has led to concerns among advocacy groups, with some top Democrats appearing ready to compromise on a deal.…
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