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Boston
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

'Outrageous behavior': ICE arrests spark strong reactions from readers

Recent ICE detentions in Massachusetts have provoked public outrage and debate over immigration policy and enforcement practices.
#progressive-politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago
NYC politics

WATCH: Fireworks At NYC Mayoral Debate When Progressive Candidate Is Asked Do You Believe In a Jewish State of Israel?'

fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago
NYC politics

WATCH: Fireworks At NYC Mayoral Debate When Progressive Candidate Is Asked Do You Believe In a Jewish State of Israel?'

NYC politics
fromCity & State NY
2 days ago

5 moments that defined the first NYC mayoral primary debate

Cuomo remains a leading candidate in the NYC mayoral race despite significant opposition criticism during the first debate.
#welfare-policy
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Experts back DfE's claim free school meals plan will lift 100,000 English children out of poverty but say only over time politics live

Child poverty became a key topic in political debate due to Kemi Badenoch's questioning of Labour's stance on the two-child benefit cap.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Experts back DfE's claim free school meals plan will lift 100,000 English children out of poverty but say only over time politics live

Child poverty became a key topic in political debate due to Kemi Badenoch's questioning of Labour's stance on the two-child benefit cap.
#democratic-primary
NYC politics
fromNBC New York
3 days ago

What time is tonight's NYC Democratic mayoral primary debate? Details to know

The first NYC Democratic mayoral primary debate will occur on June 4, featuring nine qualified candidates.
NYC politics
fromNBC New York
3 days ago

What time is tonight's NYC Democratic mayoral primary debate? Details to know

The first NYC Democratic mayoral primary debate will occur on June 4, featuring nine qualified candidates.
#congress
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Refuses to Yield To Disrespectful Men' As Republican Tells Her To Stop Addressing the Camera'

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez criticized proposed Medicaid cuts and emphasized the need for exemptions related to women's health issues, notably after miscarriages.
US politics
fromFast Company
3 days ago

What to know about the CBO-the office calling out Trump's tax bill

The Congressional Budget Office plays a crucial role in providing impartial fiscal analysis amidst political disputes over federal legislation.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Refuses to Yield To Disrespectful Men' As Republican Tells Her To Stop Addressing the Camera'

Rep. Ocasio-Cortez criticized proposed Medicaid cuts and emphasized the need for exemptions related to women's health issues, notably after miscarriages.
US politics
fromFast Company
3 days ago

What to know about the CBO-the office calling out Trump's tax bill

The Congressional Budget Office plays a crucial role in providing impartial fiscal analysis amidst political disputes over federal legislation.
#immigrant-rights
California
fromSan Jose Inside
3 weeks ago

Newsom Proposes Freezing Medi-Cal Enrollment for Undocumented Immigrants

Governor Newsom proposes to freeze Medi-Cal enrollment for low-income immigrants and impose premiums to save $5 billion.
fromKqed
3 days ago
US politics

What is Due Process? Courts Push Back as Trump Moves to Limit This Right | KQED

California
fromSan Jose Inside
3 weeks ago

Newsom Proposes Freezing Medi-Cal Enrollment for Undocumented Immigrants

Governor Newsom proposes to freeze Medi-Cal enrollment for low-income immigrants and impose premiums to save $5 billion.
fromKqed
3 days ago
US politics

What is Due Process? Courts Push Back as Trump Moves to Limit This Right | KQED

US politics
fromArs Technica
4 days ago

Trump is forcing states to funnel grant money to Starlink, Senate Democrats say

Critics of the BEAD program's overhaul warn of potential delays in broadband deployment due to regulatory changes.
#transgender-athletes
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

It Matters More Than You Think' Piers Morgan Presses James Carville After He Tries Dismissing Trans Athlete Debate

The debate on transgender athletes in sports is seen as a critical issue for the Democrats' electoral strategy.
Attitudes toward social issues like transgender participation are influencing political dynamics and voter perceptions.
SF politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Battle over transgender athletes' participation in girls sports comes to California Capitol

California legislators are debating bills to restrict transgender athletes' participation in youth sports, reversing current protections aligned with gender identity.
US news
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Trans athlete in political storm earns, and shares, first place in event

AB Hernandez shared first place in high jump and triple jump amidst political controversy over transgender participation in girls' sports.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

It Matters More Than You Think' Piers Morgan Presses James Carville After He Tries Dismissing Trans Athlete Debate

The debate on transgender athletes in sports is seen as a critical issue for the Democrats' electoral strategy.
Attitudes toward social issues like transgender participation are influencing political dynamics and voter perceptions.
SF politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Battle over transgender athletes' participation in girls sports comes to California Capitol

California legislators are debating bills to restrict transgender athletes' participation in youth sports, reversing current protections aligned with gender identity.
US news
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Trans athlete in political storm earns, and shares, first place in event

AB Hernandez shared first place in high jump and triple jump amidst political controversy over transgender participation in girls' sports.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

The Biglaw Executive Orders Get The FedSoc Echo Chamber Treatment - Above the Law

George Conway criticizes executive orders as unconstitutional; contrasting views emerge within the Federalist Society event.
#ireland
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Poland presidential debate puts Ukraine and Europe centre stage

The election has become a referendum on an unpopular coalition government, with pivotal issues like Poland's relations with Ukraine and EU policies at stake.
US Elections
#medicaid-cuts
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

NYC Comptroller challenges Rep. Malliotakis to debate over her vote to slash Medicaid

City Comptroller Brad Lander has challenged Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis to a debate over her controversial vote on Medicaid funding cuts affecting New Yorkers.
NYC politics
fromsilive
2 weeks ago

NYC mayoral candidate calls for debate with Rep. Malliotakis on 'Big Beautiful Bill' vote

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis is challenged to debate her vote that benefits wealthy Americans at the expense of Medicaid funding.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

NYC Comptroller challenges Rep. Malliotakis to debate over her vote to slash Medicaid

City Comptroller Brad Lander has challenged Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis to a debate over her controversial vote on Medicaid funding cuts affecting New Yorkers.
NYC politics
fromsilive
2 weeks ago

NYC mayoral candidate calls for debate with Rep. Malliotakis on 'Big Beautiful Bill' vote

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis is challenged to debate her vote that benefits wealthy Americans at the expense of Medicaid funding.
#media
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

Makes Me Want To Throw Up': Jim Himes Throws Down With Fox Host for Trying To Turn National Security Leak Into Partisan Issue'

fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

Makes Me Want To Throw Up': Jim Himes Throws Down With Fox Host for Trying To Turn National Security Leak Into Partisan Issue'

NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Hold on! No!' CNN Anchor Shuts Down Trump Fan Claiming Dems Had No Right to Walk Into ICE Facility

Abby Phillip affirmed the oversight rights of Congress members regarding access to ICE facilities, challenging Joe Borelli's claims.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Top Democrat Rips Red Taker States' Getting Subsidized By Blue Donor States' Like New York: That's Actually Not Fair'

Hakeem Jeffries criticizes GOP members for wanting to maintain SALT deduction cap that unfairly burdens high-tax states.
#donald-trump
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Stephen A. Smith Presses Bill O'Reilly On Trump Floating Third Term: I Thought Your Party Preached About the Constitution!'

Donald Trump's comments about a potential third presidential term provoke strong reactions, highlighting divisions in political ideology and principles among party lines.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Stephen A. Smith Presses Bill O'Reilly On Trump Floating Third Term: I Thought Your Party Preached About the Constitution!'

Donald Trump's comments about a potential third presidential term provoke strong reactions, highlighting divisions in political ideology and principles among party lines.
#israel
#trump
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

They Support Hamas, So I Don't Know': GOP Senator Not Sure About Trump Accepting Jet from Qatar

Sen. Rick Scott opposes Trump accepting a Qatari airplane due to Qatar's support for Hamas.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

They Support Hamas, So I Don't Know': GOP Senator Not Sure About Trump Accepting Jet from Qatar

Sen. Rick Scott opposes Trump accepting a Qatari airplane due to Qatar's support for Hamas.
#transgender-rights
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago
Right-wing politics

Republicans seek more state laws on transgender people, putting Democrats on the spot

SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

I responded to a moderate's anti-trans sports views. Here's what happened

Transgender sports participation ignites debate around trans rights, revealing moderates' uncertainties.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Republicans seek more state laws on transgender people, putting Democrats on the spot

Republicans are focusing on transgender issues in state legislatures, filing many restrictive bills affecting civil rights and sports participation.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

New York legislature passes long-delayed state budget - including provision for AG Letitia James' legal defense

New York's $254 billion state budget was passed after a month of delays, with controversy over provisions for legal fees related to state employees.
#elon-musk
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

CNN's Scott Jennings Goes to the Mat for Musk's Federal Contracts While Dismissing Conflict' Concerns

Scott Jennings defended Elon Musk's federal contracts as part of an effort to shrink government size during a CNN debate.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

How Many People Are Enough For You?' Tarlov Throws Down With Fox Contributor Who Said Federal Layoffs Are A Lotta Fun'

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

CNN's Scott Jennings Goes to the Mat for Musk's Federal Contracts While Dismissing Conflict' Concerns

Scott Jennings defended Elon Musk's federal contracts as part of an effort to shrink government size during a CNN debate.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

How Many People Are Enough For You?' Tarlov Throws Down With Fox Contributor Who Said Federal Layoffs Are A Lotta Fun'

US politics
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

At Harvard, a clash between democracy and monarchy

Curtis Yarvin argues for a replacement of American democracy with one-man rule, gaining traction among influential right-wing figures.
Video games
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

The Fight for the Soul of Video Games

EVE Online's conflict illustrated a profound ideological battle reflecting real-world tensions within a virtual universe.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

MAGA influencer Charlie Kirk sparks division during San Francisco State campus visit

Despite the backlash, the event aimed to spark dialogue across the political spectrum, promoting civil discourse and finding common ground.
Left-wing politics
#grooming-gangs
#immigration
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

Margaret Brennan Goes Hard At Trump Official Over Deportation Flights In Crackling Exchange: No One Is Defending Gangs'

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

That's Not True! Stop!' Jessica Tarlov Throws Down With Co-Host While Debunking Claim Jailed Migrant Was a Gang Member

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

Van Hollen Fires Back at Gavin Newsom Criticizing His Trip to El Salvador: Anyone Who Can't Stand Up' for Due Process Doesn't Deserve to Lead'

fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
US politics

Margaret Brennan Goes Hard At Trump Official Over Deportation Flights In Crackling Exchange: No One Is Defending Gangs'

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

That's Not True! Stop!' Jessica Tarlov Throws Down With Co-Host While Debunking Claim Jailed Migrant Was a Gang Member

fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

Van Hollen Fires Back at Gavin Newsom Criticizing His Trip to El Salvador: Anyone Who Can't Stand Up' for Due Process Doesn't Deserve to Lead'

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

I Don't Want to Live in a Country That Makes T-Shirts': James Carville Snaps During Town Hall

James Carville criticized the notion of prioritizing American manufacturing of low-value items like t-shirts during a heated discussion.
fromsubscriber.politicopro.com
1 month ago

U.S. Energy Secretary Tries to Blame Renewables for Spain's Power Outage

It's very sad to see what's happened to Portugal and Spain and so many people there. But you know, when you hitch your wagon to the weather, it's just a risky endeavor.
Europe news
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

UK ministers face questions over supreme court gender ruling repercussions

Ministers are pressured to clarify the Supreme Court ruling's impact on transgender people's daily lives and protections in society.
#germany
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

German parliament to debate radical borrowing rule changes to boost defence

Germany's parliament debates a 500bn infrastructure fund to boost defense spending amidst political challenges and fiscal rule changes.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

'Denial of reality': Is Germany's future government ignoring the threat of climate change?

Germany's new coalition government risks undermining climate policy despite promises to meet emissions targets.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

German parliament to debate radical borrowing rule changes to boost defence

Germany's parliament debates a 500bn infrastructure fund to boost defense spending amidst political challenges and fiscal rule changes.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

'Denial of reality': Is Germany's future government ignoring the threat of climate change?

Germany's new coalition government risks undermining climate policy despite promises to meet emissions targets.
France politics
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Canada election: French-language leaders' debate nearly underway | CBC

Leaders of main federal parties face off in French-language debate, with Liberal Leader Mark Carney likely to be targeted due to polling lead.
Privacy technologies
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Section 230 helped create the internet. What happens if it goes away?

Section 230 faces potential repeal by 2027, which could lead to significant changes in online content moderation and liability.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Word of the Week: The swashbuckling origins and evolution of 'filibuster'

Sen. Cory Booker's speech broke the record for longest Senate floor speech, highlighting the tradition of the filibuster without blocking specific legislation.
#democratic-party
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Fact-Check Me': James Carville Gets Hannity to Admit It's True' That Biden Oversaw Record Energy Production

James Carville and Sean Hannity discussed energy policies and economic priorities amid contrasting views on Trump's impact.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump's Losses Raise a Question: Should One Judge Set National Policy?

Judges' nationwide injunctions are reigniting debate on judicial power as they impact Trump's policy agenda.
US politics
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Americans Are Revealing What They Think About Trump's Latest Executive Order

Trump's executive order threatens the future of the Department of Education, prompting debate about executive power versus legislative approval.
Social justice
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump is banning diversity programs. What's lost in the DEI purge?

The anti-DEI movement is seen as a strategy to reverse civil rights progress.
Ambiguity around DEI definitions fuels political controversy.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Fact-Check Me': James Carville Gets Hannity to Admit It's True' That Biden Oversaw Record Energy Production

James Carville and Sean Hannity discussed energy policies and economic priorities amid contrasting views on Trump's impact.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump's Losses Raise a Question: Should One Judge Set National Policy?

Judges' nationwide injunctions are reigniting debate on judicial power as they impact Trump's policy agenda.
US politics
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Americans Are Revealing What They Think About Trump's Latest Executive Order

Trump's executive order threatens the future of the Department of Education, prompting debate about executive power versus legislative approval.
Social justice
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump is banning diversity programs. What's lost in the DEI purge?

The anti-DEI movement is seen as a strategy to reverse civil rights progress.
Ambiguity around DEI definitions fuels political controversy.
from48 hills
2 months ago

Bay Area Derby skates into new season-and all are welcome to the jam - 48 hills

As for trans women who play in women's sports, trans women are women. They belong in sports. To exclude us from sports is to exclude us from public life.
LA Kings
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

In Which Case Did People Die?!!' CNN Explodes as Scott Jennings and NYT Reporter Go to War Over SignalGate

If I've learned one thing about the mob, it's never enough. If they fired Hegseth, they'd ask for Waltz. It will not be enough.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

WATCH: Subway Rider Tries to Steal MAGA Hat From Trump Fan

If you f**king voted for Trump you're a racist,' she is heard telling him as a man off camera says, 'That's why [Trump] won.'
NYC politics
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Row over Dail speaking time set for vote next week, as Mary Lou McDonald vows to 'face Government down'

Opposition leaders are unified in their effort to confront the government's decision regarding the recognition of backbenchers and Independent TDs as part of the decision-making process, highlighting key concerns about democratic processes.
UK politics
#labour-party
#council-tax
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

PM faces calls to exempt hospices from tax rises

Opposition leaders request exemption for hospices from National Insurance tax increase, contrasting with Labour's stance that the tax is crucial for NHS funding.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Jenrick and Mahmood accused of Trumpism' over sentencing guidelines criticism UK politics live

Accusations of 'Trumpism' are directed at Robert Jenrick regarding new sentencing guidelines.
Shabana Mahmood defends against claims of a two-tier justice system influenced by race.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Tory peers compare case of Baroness Meyer Lord Poppadom' slur to playground argument

Conservative peers trivialize Baroness Meyer's remarks as playground behavior, questioning the need for formal complaints.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Kevin 'Boxer' Moran takes aim at Independent Ireland over 'Elon Musk-type' plan

Mr Moran criticized the portrayal of the bike shelter project and emphasized the Government's commitment to oversight, stating, 'Nothing could be further from the truth.'
UK politics
Privacy technologies
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Ticked Off: A Dark Web Researcher's Perspective on TikTok's Controversy | HackerNoon

The emphasis on banning TikTok may be more political theater than a genuine cybersecurity concern.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Sean Hannity and James Carville Exemplify How to Make Cable News Segments Great Again

The Hannity-Carville segment exemplified a rare civil political discourse, marked by mutual respect and policy-focused conversation.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

German election: Parties into final stretch before voting DW 02/21/2025

Germany's election is influenced by both international crises and domestic policy debates, with candidates articulating their positions on key issues.
UK politics
fromwww.thelocal.se
3 months ago

Swedish migration minister in multiculturalism row with Sweden Democrat leader

Sweden will continue to embrace multiculturalism, emphasizing the need for immigrants to adapt to Swedish laws and values.
#germany-elections
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

German election: Parties face off over Ukraine, NATO, Trump DW 02/21/2025

The final debate highlighted key political issues in Germany just before critical elections, reflecting the current polling landscape favoring right-wing opposition.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

German election: Last TV debate before Sunday vote DW 02/20/2025

The final debate before Germany's elections highlights the leading right-wing parties and crucial national issues.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

German election: Parties face off over Ukraine, NATO, Trump DW 02/21/2025

The final debate highlighted key political issues in Germany just before critical elections, reflecting the current polling landscape favoring right-wing opposition.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

German election: Last TV debate before Sunday vote DW 02/20/2025

The final debate before Germany's elections highlights the leading right-wing parties and crucial national issues.
SF politics
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Concord's strict tenant protections spark controversy ahead of first annual review

Concord's tenant protection regulations face scrutiny as councilmember Pablo Benavente navigates tensions between landlord interests and tenant safety.
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