Climate denial is dividing our country — we need to take action soon.
We’ve come to understand, through years of scientific research and increasingly harsh realities, that climate change is undeniable. In the U.S., barely any locality is entirely shielded from its effects. Some changes hit us quickly, like flash floods, while others creep up, such as rising sea levels. But, they’re all very real—and they seem to […]
The tax strategy dividing established Republicans from the new populist right
Republicans Face Internal Conflict Over Medicaid Revisions Medicaid expenses have surged dramatically in the past six years, prompting concerns about waste and fraud in the system. While Democrats seem hesitant to address these issues directly, a significant number of voters are in favor of the Republicans’ proposed changes. The real contention lies between traditional Republicans […]
Using ‘Nazi’ language is dividing America.
Protest and Political Rhetoric in Doylestown Last weekend, in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, a rally saw protesters comparing federal immigration officials to Nazis. Such comparisons are not just offensive but also carry serious risks. Unfortunately, these kinds of messages are becoming all too frequent in the political landscape. In another concerning event, Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman was […]
Warner Bros. Discovery dividing streaming services from cable TV channels
Warner Bros Discovery to Split into Two Companies On Monday, Warner Bros Discovery announced plans to separate its studio and streaming operations from its cable television networks, creating two distinct companies. This restructuring aims to enhance competitiveness in the streaming landscape, allowing the streaming segment more freedom to grow content production, particularly as the cable […]
States that disregard laws and borders are the ones dividing us.
Recently, the headlines have been filled with protests against immigration enforcement, and honestly, the level of irony is striking. Not too long ago, immigration enforcement was just part of the routine in places like Los Angeles; people hardly even blinked at it. Now, though, it seems to spark riots, attacks on federal officials, and damage […]
Trump-Putin Ukraine Talk on Tuesday, Dividing ‘Land, Power Plants’
President Donald Trump confirmed that he plans to hold Ukrainian war peace talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin this Tuesday, saying the land and power plants are one of the items on what Ukraine will look like after the war. Negotiations on the future of the Ukrainian war continue behind closed doors between the United […]
Infowars sale could be near as feuding Sandy Hook families reach deal on dividing bankrupt Alex Jones’ assets
The families suing Alex Jones over his false claims about the Sandy Hook massacre have resolved their dispute over how to divide the bankrupt conspiracy theorist's assets, paving the way for the sale of Jones' Infowars platform. lawyers said at a court hearing Monday. Joshua Wolfsholl, the attorney for the bankruptcy trustee handling the sale […]
'Word salad' no more: Let go of the words and phrases dividing America
George Bernard ShawOnce quoted“Britain and America are two nations divided by a common language,” he said. Today, America itself is divided by a common language. Reducing that division could help bridge the great gaps and polarization in the country. I have argued before that it is essential to do away with hyphenated adjectives used to […]
Biden insists Trump ‘dividing the country’ amid calls for unity and lowering ‘temperature’ in politics
President Biden continued to insist that Donald Trump is a danger to democracy, a day after calling on Americans to “turn down the political temperature” following the assassination attempt on him. “You know, what I’m talking about with him,” Biden asked NBC’s Lester Holt during an interview at the White House, “is the policy issues […]
The Australian senator dividing the ruling Labor party over Palestinian statehood | Australia news
aAn Australian senator has accused colleagues of intimidation after he was expelled from the ruling Labor caucus after voting in favour of a motion to recognise the state of Palestine. Afghanistan-born Fatima Peyman, an outspoken opponent of the Gaza war and champion of the Palestinian cause, ignored her party’s decision to oppose the Greens’ motion […]