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fromFast Company
16 hours ago
US Elections

May Day protests: 70,000 expected at worker rallies in all 50 states as Trump marks 100 days in office. Here's what to know

Nationwide protests are escalating against the Trump Administration, driven by economic dissatisfaction and social issues.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
US politics

The uniting theme of Trump's presidency? Ineptitude | Robert Reich

Democrats struggle with how to counter Trump's focus on mass deportations versus economic issues.
Trump's administration is reportedly chaotic, with serious missteps at the Pentagon and other federal agencies.
US Elections
fromFast Company
16 hours ago

May Day protests: 70,000 expected at worker rallies in all 50 states as Trump marks 100 days in office. Here's what to know

Nationwide protests are escalating against the Trump Administration, driven by economic dissatisfaction and social issues.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The uniting theme of Trump's presidency? Ineptitude | Robert Reich

Democrats struggle with how to counter Trump's focus on mass deportations versus economic issues.
Trump's administration is reportedly chaotic, with serious missteps at the Pentagon and other federal agencies.
more#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
17 hours ago

Fox's Hottest New Columnists? Democratic Lawmakers

Democratic lawmakers are engaging with Fox News to reach wider audiences and address economic issues, defying traditional partisan boundaries.
#politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Tell us if MPs should be handed another inflation-busting pay rise

The Independent champions accessible journalism, emphasizing the need for financial support to maintain unbiased reporting during pressing social and political issues.
fromThe Ringer
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

America's Young Men Are Falling Behind-and Shifting Right

Young men are experiencing economic and social challenges, leading to feelings of aimlessness and a sense of not being needed by society.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

James Carville Admits He Lapsed Into' a Level of Stupidity' During Harris Campaign: It's Very Depressing'

Carville admits previous missteps in focusing on economic messaging in political campaigns, emphasizing its importance for Democratic success.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
US Elections

Trinidad and Tobago voters head to polls for wildly unpredictable election

Trinidad and Tobago's parliamentary election is seen as highly unpredictable due to crime levels and economic issues.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Tell us if MPs should be handed another inflation-busting pay rise

The Independent champions accessible journalism, emphasizing the need for financial support to maintain unbiased reporting during pressing social and political issues.
fromThe Ringer
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

America's Young Men Are Falling Behind-and Shifting Right

Young men are experiencing economic and social challenges, leading to feelings of aimlessness and a sense of not being needed by society.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

James Carville Admits He Lapsed Into' a Level of Stupidity' During Harris Campaign: It's Very Depressing'

Carville admits previous missteps in focusing on economic messaging in political campaigns, emphasizing its importance for Democratic success.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
US Elections

Trinidad and Tobago voters head to polls for wildly unpredictable election

Trinidad and Tobago's parliamentary election is seen as highly unpredictable due to crime levels and economic issues.
more#politics
#donald-trump
US politics
fromIntelligencer
5 days ago

What We Learned From Trump's Secret-Filled Time Interview

Trump acknowledges Time magazine after a previous public statement casting doubt on its existence.
In a recent interview, Trump revealed details on trade deals and made claims about his cognitive health.
The report highlights the mixed state of grocery prices and energy costs despite claims of reduction.
fromAdvocate.com
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

Pete Buttigieg explains Donald Trump and JD Vance's racist, false pet-eating claims

Pete Buttigieg condemned Trump's false claims about Haitian immigrants to highlight a distraction from serious issues facing his administration.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
US politics

Sinead Ryan: Why getting Granny to 'right-size' will not solve the housing crisis and ministers know this

The chronic housing shortage is a deliberate government decision, not an accident or crisis.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
5 days ago

What We Learned From Trump's Secret-Filled Time Interview

Trump acknowledges Time magazine after a previous public statement casting doubt on its existence.
In a recent interview, Trump revealed details on trade deals and made claims about his cognitive health.
The report highlights the mixed state of grocery prices and energy costs despite claims of reduction.
fromAdvocate.com
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

Pete Buttigieg explains Donald Trump and JD Vance's racist, false pet-eating claims

Pete Buttigieg condemned Trump's false claims about Haitian immigrants to highlight a distraction from serious issues facing his administration.
fromIndependent
1 week ago
US politics

Sinead Ryan: Why getting Granny to 'right-size' will not solve the housing crisis and ministers know this

The chronic housing shortage is a deliberate government decision, not an accident or crisis.
more#donald-trump
Canada news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

What to Know About Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre, Battling to Become Canada's Next Leader

The upcoming Canadian elections present a pivotal choice between two contrasting political leaders: Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre.
fromConsequence
1 week ago
Women in technology

Wendy's Roasted Katy Perry for Space Flight - Then Chickened Out

Katy Perry's sub-orbital flight sparked controversy over elitism amidst economic struggles, despite her hopes for unity.
Women in technology
fromPage Six
2 weeks ago

Lauren Sanchez and her hand-picked all-female team will make history on space flight - and scientists say it's a good thing

Lauren Sánchez will launch into space with an all-female team, sparking debate about the appropriateness amidst economic struggles.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto startup

Proposed pay raise for Toronto councillors 'too steep,' says mayor ahead of vote | CBC News

Toronto councillors may vote on a controversial 25% salary increase, amid economic concerns and discussions about the city's financial management.
#political-crisis
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
France politics

Will Lebanon elect a new president after two-year vacancy? DW 01/09/2025

Lebanon may elect a new president soon, critical for peace and economic recovery. It has lacked a functioning presidency for over two years.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
France politics

Tunisia's president sacks third prime minister in less than two years

President Kais Saied dismisses Prime Minister Kamel Maddouri amid ongoing economic and political turmoil as Tunisia navigates crises and a high influx of migrants.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
France politics

Will Lebanon elect a new president after two-year vacancy? DW 01/09/2025

Lebanon may elect a new president soon, critical for peace and economic recovery. It has lacked a functioning presidency for over two years.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
France politics

Tunisia's president sacks third prime minister in less than two years

President Kais Saied dismisses Prime Minister Kamel Maddouri amid ongoing economic and political turmoil as Tunisia navigates crises and a high influx of migrants.
more#political-crisis
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I went to a GOP congressman's town hall. The rage over DOGE is a force to be reckoned with.

Edwards' town hall highlighted escalating public frustration over economic issues symbolized by DOGE, overshadowing the congressman's attempts to address diverse concerns.
#voter-sentiment
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Is This How Democrats Win Back the Working Class?

Embracing populism could unify American voters, particularly if Republicans adopt economic populism before Democrats shift their ideologies.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Ghana elections: Who is running and what's at stake?

The northern voter base in Ghana is pivotal in deciding the election outcome for the first time.
Economic hardship shapes the electoral landscape in Ghana's upcoming elections.
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Is This How Democrats Win Back the Working Class?

Embracing populism could unify American voters, particularly if Republicans adopt economic populism before Democrats shift their ideologies.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Ghana elections: Who is running and what's at stake?

The northern voter base in Ghana is pivotal in deciding the election outcome for the first time.
Economic hardship shapes the electoral landscape in Ghana's upcoming elections.
more#voter-sentiment
US politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Poll Shows 6 in 10 Americans Think Trump Hasn't Done Enough to Address Rising Costs

Americans are increasingly pessimistic about Trump's presidency, particularly regarding his handling of consumer prices and economic issues.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

German election: Top candidates face public town hall DW 02/17/2025

The candidates debated vital issues like the economy, Ukraine, and migration, showcasing diverging views, particularly on US relations and neutrality in the Ukraine conflict.
#elections
fromwww.twincities.com
5 months ago
France politics

The super year' of elections has been super bad for incumbents as voters punish them in droves

Global voter discontent has led to significant losses for incumbent parties, influenced mainly by economic struggles and a perceived disconnect from political elites.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
US Elections

Walters: California politicians suddenly discover inflation after the election

Voter rejection of left-leaning values in recent elections was influenced by economic dissatisfaction, particularly with inflation and living costs.
Trump's campaign effectively utilized Kamala Harris's California roots against her, signaling a shift in voter priorities.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

A referendum on crime? What to know about Ecuador's presidential election

President Noboa aims to secure a full four-year term amid rising concerns about crime and economic issues in Ecuador.
fromwww.twincities.com
5 months ago
France politics

The super year' of elections has been super bad for incumbents as voters punish them in droves

Global voter discontent has led to significant losses for incumbent parties, influenced mainly by economic struggles and a perceived disconnect from political elites.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
US Elections

Walters: California politicians suddenly discover inflation after the election

Voter rejection of left-leaning values in recent elections was influenced by economic dissatisfaction, particularly with inflation and living costs.
Trump's campaign effectively utilized Kamala Harris's California roots against her, signaling a shift in voter priorities.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

A referendum on crime? What to know about Ecuador's presidential election

President Noboa aims to secure a full four-year term amid rising concerns about crime and economic issues in Ecuador.
more#elections
fromTasting Table
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

This Country Consumes The Most Beef Per Capita - Tasting Table

Argentina has the highest per capita beef consumption globally, surprising given the U.S. leads in overall production.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
US Elections

Opinion: Democrats need a bigger tent on abortion

The Democrats' focus on abortion rights may have alienated voters who prioritized economic issues in the last election.
#ghana
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

A gold rush poisons Africa's El Dorado

Ghana's gold mining sector faces severe ecological and economic challenges due to illegal mining practices, driven by both local and foreign interests.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

John Mahama sworn in as Ghana's president, promises to reset' the country

John Mahama was sworn in for his second term as Ghana's president, emphasizing an opportunity for national reset amid economic challenges.
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

A gold rush poisons Africa's El Dorado

Ghana's gold mining sector faces severe ecological and economic challenges due to illegal mining practices, driven by both local and foreign interests.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

John Mahama sworn in as Ghana's president, promises to reset' the country

John Mahama was sworn in for his second term as Ghana's president, emphasizing an opportunity for national reset amid economic challenges.
more#ghana
#inflation
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Business

Gen Zers are less satisfied with their jobs than older workers, per a Pew survey

Gen Zers exhibit the highest job dissatisfaction rates among age groups, with economic conditions contributing to their discontent.
Around 30% of workers express dissatisfaction with pay, citing cost of living increases as the main concern.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Business

Gen Zers are less satisfied with their jobs than older workers, per a Pew survey

Gen Zers exhibit the highest job dissatisfaction rates among age groups, with economic conditions contributing to their discontent.
Around 30% of workers express dissatisfaction with pay, citing cost of living increases as the main concern.
more#inflation
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
US Elections

Democratic N.Y. Lawmakers Brace for Risks of a Trump Administration

New York lawmakers must address voter concerns highlighted by Trump's election, focusing on economic issues beyond partisan politics.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Cuba's national grid collapses leaving millions without electricity

Cuba's electrical system failure underscores severe energy crisis due to fuel shortages, aging infrastructure, and natural disasters.
#democratic-party
Left-wing politics
fromFortune
5 months ago

Democrats should have celebrated America's stunning economic success-but they were intimidated by progressives

Democrats lost focus on economic issues, contributing to Trump's electoral victory despite higher campaign spending.
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago
US Elections

The Perception Gap That Explains American Politics

Americans mistakenly believe Democrats focus more on social issues than economic ones.
Left-wing politics
fromFortune
5 months ago

Democrats should have celebrated America's stunning economic success-but they were intimidated by progressives

Democrats lost focus on economic issues, contributing to Trump's electoral victory despite higher campaign spending.
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago
US Elections

The Perception Gap That Explains American Politics

Americans mistakenly believe Democrats focus more on social issues than economic ones.
more#democratic-party
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
US Elections

'A vote for Sinn Fein, you could end up skint,' says Harris amid McDonald's accusations of Fine Gael 'scaremongering'

The economic challenges facing Ireland are significant and should not be dismissed as scaremongering before the elections.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Kemi Badenoch's three-word biscuit-themed swipe at Angela Rayner

Kemi Badenoch's comment on Angela Rayner during PMQs highlights tensions in UK politics and reflects broader economic anxieties.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

In California's Heartland, Some Latino Immigrants Back Trump's Border Stance

Economic struggles have reshaped Latino voting behavior, leading some to prioritize personal financial interests over political rhetoric.
#political-strategy
fromA Philosopher's Blog
5 months ago
philosophy

Republicans Lied, Democrats Wouldn't Tell the Truth

Harris' electoral loss illustrates that various complex factors, including economic distress and political deceit, influenced public perception and voting behavior.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Labour advisers want lessons learned from Harris defeat: voters set the agenda

Democrats' campaign failure highlights the need for Labour to balance optimism with realism in messaging.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
5 months ago
philosophy

Republicans Lied, Democrats Wouldn't Tell the Truth

Harris' electoral loss illustrates that various complex factors, including economic distress and political deceit, influenced public perception and voting behavior.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Labour advisers want lessons learned from Harris defeat: voters set the agenda

Democrats' campaign failure highlights the need for Labour to balance optimism with realism in messaging.
more#political-strategy
Cryptocurrency
fromFast Company
5 months ago

Forget crypto bros and Lambos: Coinbase is prepared for the post-election crypto boom

Crypto is being redefined as a practical solution for everyday people, especially amidst economic challenges.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
SF politics

MINN GOP TRIES FOR DIVIDED GOVERNMENT:

Minnesota's state house elections will determine the future of progressive laws on issues like abortion and health care amidst rising GOP challenges.
#gender-gap
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

4 election takeaways from Democrat and Republican strategists

Trump's decisive victory was attributed to consistent female turnout, an unexpectedly narrow gender gap, and a stronger focus on economic issues over social issues.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
US Elections

Opinion | A Democratic and a Republican Pollster Agree: This Is the Fault Line That Decides the Election

The gender gap in 2024 presidential politics is unprecedented, particularly pronounced when analyzed through the lens of educational attainment.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

4 election takeaways from Democrat and Republican strategists

Trump's decisive victory was attributed to consistent female turnout, an unexpectedly narrow gender gap, and a stronger focus on economic issues over social issues.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Opinion | A Democratic and a Republican Pollster Agree: This Is the Fault Line That Decides the Election

The gender gap in 2024 presidential politics is unprecedented, particularly pronounced when analyzed through the lens of educational attainment.
more#gender-gap
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
France news

Does France really make the best bread in the world? As a baker, I'd say maybe not | Lizzie Parle

The traditional French relationship with bread is romantic yet complex, impacted by rising industrial production and labor exploitation issues.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
New York City

Nevada's Senate Rivals Spar in a Debate Heavy on Policy and Light on Fireworks

Sam Brown aims to connect with working-class voters while challenging Senator Rosen on economic issues and her perceived elitism.
fromIndependent
6 months ago
Music

'Baby boost' and once-off payments only a 'sticking plaster', says stay-at-home mum who wants affordable childcare

Childcare costs force many parents, including Amy Greer Murphy, to limit career opportunities, emphasizing the need for systemic change.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Opinion | The Case Kamala Harris Can't Stop Prosecuting

Kamala Harris aims to redefine the prosecutor role in her presidential campaign, focusing on white-collar crime to address economic issues.
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