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#content-moderation

Brand Safety Takes a Massive Hit as Meta Embraces Right-Wing Influences

Meta changes content moderation to appeal to conservative views without fear of mass advertiser boycotts due to their unmatched ad performance.

Bluesky finds with growth comes growing pains and bots

Bluesky's user base has doubled since October, positioning it as a strong competitor to existing social platforms amidst growing concerns over content moderation.

Brand Safety Takes a Massive Hit as Meta Embraces Right-Wing Influences

Meta changes content moderation to appeal to conservative views without fear of mass advertiser boycotts due to their unmatched ad performance.

Bluesky finds with growth comes growing pains and bots

Bluesky's user base has doubled since October, positioning it as a strong competitor to existing social platforms amidst growing concerns over content moderation.
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#elon-musk

As brands and creators seek out X alternatives, who wins?

The fashion community is reassessing their presence on X due to rising politicization under Elon Musk.

Elon Musk's X is hemorrhaging users to Threads and Bluesky. Welcome to the era of social media fragmentation

The exodus from X is largely driven by dissatisfaction with Elon Musk's influence and the platform's toxic atmosphere.

Jess Phillips has security bolstered' after Elon Musk attacks

Quality journalism is crucial during critical moments in US history; support enables journalists to report impartially.

As brands and creators seek out X alternatives, who wins?

The fashion community is reassessing their presence on X due to rising politicization under Elon Musk.

Elon Musk's X is hemorrhaging users to Threads and Bluesky. Welcome to the era of social media fragmentation

The exodus from X is largely driven by dissatisfaction with Elon Musk's influence and the platform's toxic atmosphere.

Jess Phillips has security bolstered' after Elon Musk attacks

Quality journalism is crucial during critical moments in US history; support enables journalists to report impartially.
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#healthcare-access

LGBTQ+ Americans stockpile meds and make plans to move after Trump's win

LGBTQ+ individuals are anxiously preparing for potential rights rollbacks under Trump's presidency.

Trans Americans Are Turning to TikTok to Crowdfund Their Relocations

Trans Americans are moving to safer states due to the political climate and restrictive laws under the Trump administration.

21 Transgender Americans Get Real About What Another Trump Presidency Means For Them

Transgender individuals face significant job and healthcare uncertainties due to policy changes and societal discrimination, particularly in less supportive states.

Is there hope for trans health care during the Trump years? Absolutely. - 48 hills

The accessibility and reliability of trans healthcare remain critical issues, especially in politically hostile environments.

LGBTQ+ Americans stockpile meds and make plans to move after Trump's win

LGBTQ+ individuals are anxiously preparing for potential rights rollbacks under Trump's presidency.

Trans Americans Are Turning to TikTok to Crowdfund Their Relocations

Trans Americans are moving to safer states due to the political climate and restrictive laws under the Trump administration.

21 Transgender Americans Get Real About What Another Trump Presidency Means For Them

Transgender individuals face significant job and healthcare uncertainties due to policy changes and societal discrimination, particularly in less supportive states.

Is there hope for trans health care during the Trump years? Absolutely. - 48 hills

The accessibility and reliability of trans healthcare remain critical issues, especially in politically hostile environments.
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Trump Is Certified as the 2024 Election Winner Without Challenge

The certification of Donald Trump as the winner of the 2024 election marked a significant and peaceful transition of power.

US Congress certifies Trump's presidential victory

The U.S. Congress certified Donald Trump's election victory amidst a peaceful atmosphere, contrasting the Capitol's violent events of January 6.

Ivory Coast shifts French military partnership DW 01/06/2025

Ivory Coast is withdrawing French troops amid rising anti-French sentiment and approaching presidential elections, signaling a shift towards greater sovereignty.
#lgbtq-rights

Trump's reelection victory pushes some LGTBQ Minneapolis residents to safety training

Increased demand for gun training reflects rising concerns for safety among marginalized communities post-election.
The accelerating violence and legislation against LGBTQ and trans rights is prompting a defensive response.

Why some LGBTQ+ couples are rushing to get married before Trump takes office again

Morgxn applied for a marriage license post-Trump's reelection to secure legal protections for LGBTQ+ couples amid fears of overturned marriage rights.

LGBTQ+ Americans bracing for Trump's takeover

The recent surge in crisis contacts at The Trevor Project reflects a growing concern over the political climate's impact on LGBTQ+ rights.

What Trump's Win Means for LGBTQ+ Rights

Trump's reelection could threaten LGBTQ+ rights with plans for policy rollbacks, especially affecting trans individuals and sports participation.

How employers can support LGBTQ+ workers during a second Trump presidency

A second Trump presidency raises fears about increased anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and corporate pushback on diversity initiatives.

The former Marine who helped end DADT predicts the road ahead for LGBTQ+ service members

The Trump administration's Project 2025 may threaten LGBTQ+ inclusivity in the military.

Trump's reelection victory pushes some LGTBQ Minneapolis residents to safety training

Increased demand for gun training reflects rising concerns for safety among marginalized communities post-election.
The accelerating violence and legislation against LGBTQ and trans rights is prompting a defensive response.

Why some LGBTQ+ couples are rushing to get married before Trump takes office again

Morgxn applied for a marriage license post-Trump's reelection to secure legal protections for LGBTQ+ couples amid fears of overturned marriage rights.

LGBTQ+ Americans bracing for Trump's takeover

The recent surge in crisis contacts at The Trevor Project reflects a growing concern over the political climate's impact on LGBTQ+ rights.

What Trump's Win Means for LGBTQ+ Rights

Trump's reelection could threaten LGBTQ+ rights with plans for policy rollbacks, especially affecting trans individuals and sports participation.

How employers can support LGBTQ+ workers during a second Trump presidency

A second Trump presidency raises fears about increased anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and corporate pushback on diversity initiatives.

The former Marine who helped end DADT predicts the road ahead for LGBTQ+ service members

The Trump administration's Project 2025 may threaten LGBTQ+ inclusivity in the military.
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Wednesday Briefing

The past year was marked by significant global events, particularly in politics and technology, driving reflections for the new year.
#transgender-rights

This was always going to be a generational fight for transgender people

Transgender Americans face intensified fear and uncertainty amid a challenging political landscape, compounded by a significant campaign against them.

7 steps for transgender people preparing for federal crackdowns under Trump

The Trump administration poses significant challenges for transgender individuals, who must take proactive steps to protect themselves.

Instead of reporting on actual news, the New York Times goes after trans people again

The article critiques the media portrayal of transgender issues and underscores the urgent need for focused reporting on anti-trans legislation.

Americans see positive LGBTQ+ influences all around, a source of hope at a tough time

Representation and connection are vital for LGBTQ+ youth, fostering a sense of belonging.
Acceptance across generations is growing, reflected in personal relationships within LGBTQ+ families.
Political attacks against the LGBTQ+ community coexist with increasing societal acceptance.

For transgender Americans, Trump's win after a campaign targeting them is terrifying

The election of Donald Trump has instilled fear in the transgender community, highlighting concerns over possible legislative threats to their rights.

10-year-old girl fears she'll be 'murdered' because she's trans

Transgender youth experience profound fears related to safety and acceptance, particularly amid political rhetoric and actions targeting their identities.

This was always going to be a generational fight for transgender people

Transgender Americans face intensified fear and uncertainty amid a challenging political landscape, compounded by a significant campaign against them.

7 steps for transgender people preparing for federal crackdowns under Trump

The Trump administration poses significant challenges for transgender individuals, who must take proactive steps to protect themselves.

Instead of reporting on actual news, the New York Times goes after trans people again

The article critiques the media portrayal of transgender issues and underscores the urgent need for focused reporting on anti-trans legislation.

Americans see positive LGBTQ+ influences all around, a source of hope at a tough time

Representation and connection are vital for LGBTQ+ youth, fostering a sense of belonging.
Acceptance across generations is growing, reflected in personal relationships within LGBTQ+ families.
Political attacks against the LGBTQ+ community coexist with increasing societal acceptance.

For transgender Americans, Trump's win after a campaign targeting them is terrifying

The election of Donald Trump has instilled fear in the transgender community, highlighting concerns over possible legislative threats to their rights.

10-year-old girl fears she'll be 'murdered' because she's trans

Transgender youth experience profound fears related to safety and acceptance, particularly amid political rhetoric and actions targeting their identities.
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#higher-education

What Critics Get Wrong About the Ivy League

Higher education is increasingly viewed as a battleground for ideological conflicts, particularly around meritocracy and elitism.

After the election, hope and pain in the classroom (opinion)

Universities must better prepare for political outcomes to support students emotionally during times of political distress.

American U's new president answers five questions

American University's new president Jonathan Alger is focusing on fostering unity and dialogue among diverse campus emotions following the recent election.

What Critics Get Wrong About the Ivy League

Higher education is increasingly viewed as a battleground for ideological conflicts, particularly around meritocracy and elitism.

After the election, hope and pain in the classroom (opinion)

Universities must better prepare for political outcomes to support students emotionally during times of political distress.

American U's new president answers five questions

American University's new president Jonathan Alger is focusing on fostering unity and dialogue among diverse campus emotions following the recent election.
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#biden

Biden Makes a Final Nantucket Visit as President

President Biden encourages optimism and mindful news consumption during Thanksgiving rounds in Nantucket, reflecting on public sentiment and political climate.

Pointing fingers: How politicians and cops blamed victims, passed the buck in 2024

Biden's perceived 'diminished faculties' contributed to his exit from the presidential race, contradicting Democrats' defense of him as a capable candidate.

Biden Makes a Final Nantucket Visit as President

President Biden encourages optimism and mindful news consumption during Thanksgiving rounds in Nantucket, reflecting on public sentiment and political climate.

Pointing fingers: How politicians and cops blamed victims, passed the buck in 2024

Biden's perceived 'diminished faculties' contributed to his exit from the presidential race, contradicting Democrats' defense of him as a capable candidate.
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#censorship

Trump's promises to conservatives raise fears of more book bans in US

Book bans reflect escalating culture wars over race and gender in public schools, with significant implications for education and social narratives.

Filmmaker Adam McKay Ominously Predicts Wicked' Could Be Banned' in the U.S. Within 5 Years: America Has Never Been More Right Wing and Propagandized'

Adam McKay warned that the film Wicked: Part I could face a ban in the U.S. due to rising political tensions.

Trump's promises to conservatives raise fears of more book bans in US

Book bans reflect escalating culture wars over race and gender in public schools, with significant implications for education and social narratives.

Filmmaker Adam McKay Ominously Predicts Wicked' Could Be Banned' in the U.S. Within 5 Years: America Has Never Been More Right Wing and Propagandized'

Adam McKay warned that the film Wicked: Part I could face a ban in the U.S. due to rising political tensions.
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#social-issues

The Best Photos of 2024: The State of America

America embodies extremes, showcasing stunning diversity alongside deep-seated social issues.
Reflecting on American identity through visual arts reveals rich narratives that define the country.

Column: Trump return could be a growing California nightmare. But leave the U.S? No need

California faces significant political and social challenges, illustrating a disconnect between leadership and pressing issues.
The recent election results highlight a troubling rightward shift in California despite its liberal majorities.

The Best Photos of 2024: The State of America

America embodies extremes, showcasing stunning diversity alongside deep-seated social issues.
Reflecting on American identity through visual arts reveals rich narratives that define the country.

Column: Trump return could be a growing California nightmare. But leave the U.S? No need

California faces significant political and social challenges, illustrating a disconnect between leadership and pressing issues.
The recent election results highlight a troubling rightward shift in California despite its liberal majorities.
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#climate-change

The World Is Falling Apart. Should I Scrap My Plans to Have Kids?

Despite current uncertainties, many have successfully raised families in challenging times, suggesting hope and resilience can guide personal decisions.

Donald Trump, extreme weather, and the U.S. election dominate Google's top trending searches of 2024

Google's year-end recap focused on trending global searches rather than personal activity, highlighting political and climate issues as top concerns in 2024.

The World Is Falling Apart. Should I Scrap My Plans to Have Kids?

Despite current uncertainties, many have successfully raised families in challenging times, suggesting hope and resilience can guide personal decisions.

Donald Trump, extreme weather, and the U.S. election dominate Google's top trending searches of 2024

Google's year-end recap focused on trending global searches rather than personal activity, highlighting political and climate issues as top concerns in 2024.
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#community-resilience

Appalachian Communities Are Ready to Resist Trump's Environmental Racism

The 2024 elections have intensified concerns about environmental justice, emphasizing community resilience and the need for collective action against pollution.

In the face of another Trump era, I'll continue to seek joy in San Francisco

San Francisco's resilience and progressive spirit are crucial during challenging political times.

Appalachian Communities Are Ready to Resist Trump's Environmental Racism

The 2024 elections have intensified concerns about environmental justice, emphasizing community resilience and the need for collective action against pollution.

In the face of another Trump era, I'll continue to seek joy in San Francisco

San Francisco's resilience and progressive spirit are crucial during challenging political times.
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LA's outgoing district attorney on the Menendez brothers and prison reform: people could be safely released'

George Gascon's defeat in the 2024 election signals a setback for progressive criminal justice reform leaders amidst shifting political landscapes in California.
#trump-administration

Opinion | Will the Supreme Court Stand Up to Trump?

The Supreme Court previously challenged many of Trump's actions, but declining public support may weaken its ability to do so in the future.

What's a Democratic Billionaire to Do Now?

Reid Hoffman, a major Democratic donor, is considering moving abroad due to fears of retribution from Trump.

Trump vows to "block" Japanese firm's takeover of U.S. Steel

Trump opposes foreign acquisition of U.S. Steel, aiming to bolster American industry through tax incentives and tariffs.
The impending CFIUS investigation could affect the timeline and outcome of the Nippon Steel acquisition amid national security concerns.

Matt Gaetz, Elise Stefanik and Other Trump Appointees Reportedly Targeted With Bomb Threats and Swatting

Cabinet appointees faced violent threats during Trump's transition, prompting law enforcement action to ensure safety.

The Top Cybersecurity Agency in the US Is Bracing for Donald Trump

CISA staffers are concerned about the future of cybersecurity programs under a new Trump administration.

Opinion | Will the Supreme Court Stand Up to Trump?

The Supreme Court previously challenged many of Trump's actions, but declining public support may weaken its ability to do so in the future.

What's a Democratic Billionaire to Do Now?

Reid Hoffman, a major Democratic donor, is considering moving abroad due to fears of retribution from Trump.

Trump vows to "block" Japanese firm's takeover of U.S. Steel

Trump opposes foreign acquisition of U.S. Steel, aiming to bolster American industry through tax incentives and tariffs.
The impending CFIUS investigation could affect the timeline and outcome of the Nippon Steel acquisition amid national security concerns.

Matt Gaetz, Elise Stefanik and Other Trump Appointees Reportedly Targeted With Bomb Threats and Swatting

Cabinet appointees faced violent threats during Trump's transition, prompting law enforcement action to ensure safety.

The Top Cybersecurity Agency in the US Is Bracing for Donald Trump

CISA staffers are concerned about the future of cybersecurity programs under a new Trump administration.
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#family-dynamics

Now pardoned, Hunter Biden looks at future: Writing? Podcasting? 'Healing,' says friend

Hunter Biden received a pardon from President Biden, freeing him from various legal troubles and allowing a chance for personal redemption.

His Family Voted to Support Trump's Deportation Plan. That Includes Him.

Jaime Cachua's family's fear stems from political turbulence and Trump's immigration policies, leading to a desperate need for crisis preparation.

Now pardoned, Hunter Biden looks at future: Writing? Podcasting? 'Healing,' says friend

Hunter Biden received a pardon from President Biden, freeing him from various legal troubles and allowing a chance for personal redemption.

His Family Voted to Support Trump's Deportation Plan. That Includes Him.

Jaime Cachua's family's fear stems from political turbulence and Trump's immigration policies, leading to a desperate need for crisis preparation.
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How Appealing Weekly Roundup

The article highlights various significant developments in appellate litigation and the judicial landscape, including political nominations and judicial criticisms.

US demand for Greek Golden Visas soars following Trump's re-election - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Many Americans are seeking European residency through Golden Visas post-2020 election.
Malta and Portugal have become popular Golden Visa destinations due to lower investment costs.
Process times for Golden Visas in Europe can be lengthy, impacting applicants' decisions.

Keeping Your Personal Data Safe in the Age of Trump

Be vigilant and proactive in protecting personal information against surveillance and data brokers.
Awareness of data collection practices by tech companies is critical for personal security.
#reproductive-rights

Germany and other European countries suspend decisions on Syrians' asylum bids after Assad's fall

The importance of quality journalism in addressing key societal issues like reproductive rights and immigration.

France steps up security for Israel match after Amsterdam violence

The Independent emphasizes the need for accessible, unbiased journalism amidst critical social and political issues.
France has increased security measures for the Israel football match in response to recent violence, ensuring public order during high-risk events.

New UK travel advisory warns terror attacks likely in Bangladesh

The Independent prioritizes unbiased journalism and accessibility while reporting on pressing issues like terrorism and political unrest.

Germany and other European countries suspend decisions on Syrians' asylum bids after Assad's fall

The importance of quality journalism in addressing key societal issues like reproductive rights and immigration.

France steps up security for Israel match after Amsterdam violence

The Independent emphasizes the need for accessible, unbiased journalism amidst critical social and political issues.
France has increased security measures for the Israel football match in response to recent violence, ensuring public order during high-risk events.

New UK travel advisory warns terror attacks likely in Bangladesh

The Independent prioritizes unbiased journalism and accessibility while reporting on pressing issues like terrorism and political unrest.
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Getting Baked at the Kennedy Center Honors

The Kennedy Center Honors showcased a nostalgic look back at the 1960s and 70s amidst contemporary political anxieties.

3 Reasons Why the Trump Administration Will Defund Public Media - and 2 Why It Won't

The future of public media funding in the U.S. is threatened by aggressive political opposition, particularly from the GOP under the next Trump Administration.

Russian police raid Moscow nightclubs over 'LGBT propaganda' DW 11/30/2024

Russian police intensified raids on LGBTQ spaces, reflecting severe repression under anti-LGBT laws amid a year of aggressive enforcement.

Neo-Nazis Are on the March Across America

Neo-Nazi rallies are increasingly common in the U.S., reflecting an alarming rise in hate groups emboldened by current political sentiments.

Alec Baldwin Derides 'Uninformed' Americans After Trump Win

Alec Baldwin critiques Americans' ignorance on global issues and highlights films' role in bridging information gaps in today's difficult political climate.
#trans-rights

Transgender-rights advocates say the election of Trump and his allies marks a major setback

The backlash against trans rights marks a significant setback for the LGBTQ+ rights movement, fueled by recent political victories.

Women and LGBTQ+ people take up guns after Trump's win: We need to protect ourselves'

Marginalized groups are increasingly purchasing firearms and self-defense tools due to a rise in fear and hostility after the 2024 election campaign.

Trump's victory is not the end of the world | Aaron Glantz

Positive change is achievable, despite political challenges, as seen through social movements like #MeToo and Black Lives Matter.

Opinion | There Is No Excuse for the Bullying of Sarah McBride

Trans individuals and their parents face increased terror and discrimination in America, particularly under the influence of Trump's policies.

Transgender-rights advocates say the election of Trump and his allies marks a major setback

The backlash against trans rights marks a significant setback for the LGBTQ+ rights movement, fueled by recent political victories.

Women and LGBTQ+ people take up guns after Trump's win: We need to protect ourselves'

Marginalized groups are increasingly purchasing firearms and self-defense tools due to a rise in fear and hostility after the 2024 election campaign.

Trump's victory is not the end of the world | Aaron Glantz

Positive change is achievable, despite political challenges, as seen through social movements like #MeToo and Black Lives Matter.

Opinion | There Is No Excuse for the Bullying of Sarah McBride

Trans individuals and their parents face increased terror and discrimination in America, particularly under the influence of Trump's policies.
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#social-justice

Still Progressive? Berkeley Sticks to New Tough Stance on Homeless Encampments | KQED

The city aims to manage homelessness without criminalization, emphasizing collaboration with those affected.

Charlotte Airport Workers Strike Ahead of Thanksgiving

Truthout aims to resist Trump's agenda through committed journalism while recognizing the emotional turmoil such challenges bring.

The 10 Richest People in the World Saw Their Wealth Increase by $64 Bil the Day After Trump Election Win

Truthout is committed to resisting Trump's agenda through journalism that highlights the struggles of vulnerable populations and the importance of truth-telling.

Nonprofits Face Backlash for "Controversial" Work, Report Warns - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Nonprofits face increasing threats from a polarized political climate, impacting their funding and operations.

Still Progressive? Berkeley Sticks to New Tough Stance on Homeless Encampments | KQED

The city aims to manage homelessness without criminalization, emphasizing collaboration with those affected.

Charlotte Airport Workers Strike Ahead of Thanksgiving

Truthout aims to resist Trump's agenda through committed journalism while recognizing the emotional turmoil such challenges bring.

The 10 Richest People in the World Saw Their Wealth Increase by $64 Bil the Day After Trump Election Win

Truthout is committed to resisting Trump's agenda through journalism that highlights the struggles of vulnerable populations and the importance of truth-telling.

Nonprofits Face Backlash for "Controversial" Work, Report Warns - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Nonprofits face increasing threats from a polarized political climate, impacting their funding and operations.
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#immigration

Trump's return to White House sets stage for far-reaching immigration crackdown

Trump's reaffirmed immigration policies signal significant changes, raising questions on implementation and impact on undocumented immigrants.

Undocumented Families Are Fighting for Our Future. Will You Join Us?

The continued threat of deportation and political rhetoric fuels the determination of families and organizers to protect their communities.

Want to Move to Another Country? It Won't Be Easy. Here Are Some Ideas Anyway. - Washingtonian

Immigrating after an election loss is challenging, requiring significant effort, and is complicated by uncertainty in political climates.

Ireland a favourite for Americans who plan to flee US and seek new home abroad after election of Donald Trump

Americans are seeking immigration services to relocate to Ireland as a response to the political climate under Trump's presidency.

Trump's return to White House sets stage for far-reaching immigration crackdown

Trump's reaffirmed immigration policies signal significant changes, raising questions on implementation and impact on undocumented immigrants.

Undocumented Families Are Fighting for Our Future. Will You Join Us?

The continued threat of deportation and political rhetoric fuels the determination of families and organizers to protect their communities.

Want to Move to Another Country? It Won't Be Easy. Here Are Some Ideas Anyway. - Washingtonian

Immigrating after an election loss is challenging, requiring significant effort, and is complicated by uncertainty in political climates.

Ireland a favourite for Americans who plan to flee US and seek new home abroad after election of Donald Trump

Americans are seeking immigration services to relocate to Ireland as a response to the political climate under Trump's presidency.
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What Your State Is Doing To Beef Up Civics Education

Many states are focusing on expanding civics education in schools to combat the current political climate and improve civic engagement.

Haitian immigrants flee Springfield, Ohio, in droves after Trump election win

Haitians in Springfield are increasingly seeking to leave the city due to fears of deportation after the recent presidential election.
#donald-trump

Read the NYT's postelection memo urging an 'unflinching' approach to intimidation

The New York Times leadership urges unflinching and fair coverage as the nation enters a new era following Trump's election.

Opinion | Enough

Trump's political success highlights America's troubling tolerance for unacceptable behavior and the fragility of democratic guardrails.

How fashion and beauty brand founders are responding to Trump's re-election

The 2024 U.S. presidential election highlighted key social issues that influenced voter turnout amidst a climate of political tension.

Joe Rogan Says F*cking Hippies' and Artists' Have Been Thanking Him for Last-Minute Trump Endorsement Because They Can't Do It'

Artists are afraid to publicly endorse political ideologies due to fear of backlash.
Rogan and Dubin discuss the significant impact of social media and government influence on free speech.

Read the NYT's postelection memo urging an 'unflinching' approach to intimidation

The New York Times leadership urges unflinching and fair coverage as the nation enters a new era following Trump's election.

Opinion | Enough

Trump's political success highlights America's troubling tolerance for unacceptable behavior and the fragility of democratic guardrails.

How fashion and beauty brand founders are responding to Trump's re-election

The 2024 U.S. presidential election highlighted key social issues that influenced voter turnout amidst a climate of political tension.

Joe Rogan Says F*cking Hippies' and Artists' Have Been Thanking Him for Last-Minute Trump Endorsement Because They Can't Do It'

Artists are afraid to publicly endorse political ideologies due to fear of backlash.
Rogan and Dubin discuss the significant impact of social media and government influence on free speech.
moredonald-trump

Opinion: Want to leave the country? Consider a few things first

Moving abroad can be a lonely experience, influenced by shifting immigration policies and cultural adjustments.

Trans Americans brace for Trump's sinister' return: It's almost intolerable'

Trans individuals face increased threats and anxieties, prompting some, like Atticus Sparks, to seek concealed carry training amidst a hostile political climate.

The boys in our liberal school are different now that Trump has won | Anonymous

Political issues are personally felt by young women applying to colleges amidst changing societal dynamics.
There is a noticeable shift towards male conservatism among peers despite liberal surroundings.

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander belatedly raises alarms on Trump presidency - as NY Dems mull post-election shift

Brad Lander warns Trump's policies pose significant threats to New York City, stressing the need for preparation against potential funding cuts before his inauguration.

UK's Darpa clone faces tough test as govt considers funding

UK's AIRA needs to prove its worth soon to secure future funding amid budget pressures.

Biglaw Firms Keeping Things Quiet When It Comes To Presidential Election Results

Law firm leaders often avoid discussing sensitive issues to maintain unity, which can leave employees feeling unsupported.
#lgbtq

Top psychiatrist says LGBTQ+ people should shun Trump-supporting family members

LGBTQ+ individuals have the right to avoid family who voted against their interests for mental health reasons.

Trump's election prompts one nonprofit to prioritize scholarships for LGBTQ+ youth in red states

The Dru Project is prioritizing scholarships for LGBTQ+ youth in red states after Trump's election, aiming to support those facing discrimination and limited resources.

Top psychiatrist says LGBTQ+ people should shun Trump-supporting family members

LGBTQ+ individuals have the right to avoid family who voted against their interests for mental health reasons.

Trump's election prompts one nonprofit to prioritize scholarships for LGBTQ+ youth in red states

The Dru Project is prioritizing scholarships for LGBTQ+ youth in red states after Trump's election, aiming to support those facing discrimination and limited resources.
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Donald Trump's Victory and the Politics of Inflation

Inflation remains a pivotal political issue, overshadowing positive economic developments and affecting incumbent approval ratings globally.

Crisis calls from LGBTQ+ youth spiked by 700 percent after Election Day

The election results triggered a severe spike in crisis support requests from LGBTQ+ youth due to anxiety over the political climate.
#racism

Feds Investigate Vile Texts to Black Americans Claiming They've Been Selected To Pick Cotton'

The FCC and FBI are investigating racist text messages targeting Black Americans about picking cotton, prompting widespread fears and speculations amid tense political times.

Racist Text Messages Raise Alarms in Multiple States and Prompt Investigations

Racist messages invoking slavery alarm Black communities across the U.S., triggering investigations by the FBI and local authorities.

Feds Investigate Vile Texts to Black Americans Claiming They've Been Selected To Pick Cotton'

The FCC and FBI are investigating racist text messages targeting Black Americans about picking cotton, prompting widespread fears and speculations amid tense political times.

Racist Text Messages Raise Alarms in Multiple States and Prompt Investigations

Racist messages invoking slavery alarm Black communities across the U.S., triggering investigations by the FBI and local authorities.
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Here's What Women Are Saying In Response To 55% Of Men Voting For Donald Trump

The 4B movement reflects women's responses to reproductive rights issues and their significance in the face of political turmoil.

Lea Thompson in tears over ex-fiance Dennis Quaid's support for Donald Trump: 'I feel scared'

Lea Thompson expressed emotional concerns over Dennis Quaid's support for Trump, reflecting deeper anxieties about the political climate and its impact on future generations.

What Can Women Do Now?

Trump's victory underscores a persistent and systemic misogyny within American society, prompting women to reassess their strategies for fighting back.

Swing state voters process Trump win with hope and fear: This is a powder keg moment'

Many voters are grappling with a sense of fear and uncertainty about the future following Trump's election victory.

Why the Social Media Reaction to Trump's Election May Be Different From 2016

The online reaction to the recent election results is marked by a sense of resignation and quiet compared to the energetic protests of 2016.

Abortion Rights Ballot Measures Succeed in 7 of 10 States

Voters in seven states enshrined abortion rights into their constitutions, countering recent bans after the overturn of Roe v. Wade.
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