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US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Opinion | Trump's Failings Are Obvious. Why Are People Still Surprised?

Donald Trump's approval ratings are plummeting due to unpopular policies and an inability to pivot effectively.
US politics
fromwww.esquire.com
3 weeks ago

GOP Tries to Cut Down Medicaid for Trump's Agenda But Trump's Wary

Trump's concerns about Medicaid cuts stem from declining poll numbers and political instincts.
Despite public claims, Trump may still support substantial Medicaid reductions if politically beneficial.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Opinion | Trump's Failings Are Obvious. Why Are People Still Surprised?

Donald Trump's approval ratings are plummeting due to unpopular policies and an inability to pivot effectively.
US politics
fromwww.esquire.com
3 weeks ago

GOP Tries to Cut Down Medicaid for Trump's Agenda But Trump's Wary

Trump's concerns about Medicaid cuts stem from declining poll numbers and political instincts.
Despite public claims, Trump may still support substantial Medicaid reductions if politically beneficial.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Not eating meat is the choicest cut of all | Brief letters

"Just stop buying meat. You will be wealthier and healthier, and so will the environment. Your food will also taste better knowing that no animal has suffered."
UK news
#trump-administration
US politics
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

More Americans say the country is on the right track after tariff rollback - sweeping import duties viewed as Trump's 'biggest failure' of second term: poll

Voter optimism has increased about the country's direction, driven by eased tariffs under Trump's administration.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Americans putting life on hold amid economic anxiety under Trump, poll shows

Economic anxiety is impacting major life decisions for many Americans.
Trump's policies may hinder efforts to encourage family growth and homeownership.
Affordability concerns heavily influence young Americans' plans.
US news
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

How readers graded Trump's first 100 days: 'Worst in American history'

Readers overwhelmingly criticize Trump's administration during his second term's first 100 days, revealing deep discontent and concern.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Trump's barbarism is turning his biggest strength into a liability | Osita Nwanevu

Trump's approval ratings are declining, which poses a challenge for the Republican Party, especially concerning immigration policies.
Public disapproval of Trump's immigration policies is on the rise, indicating a shift in public opinion.
US politics
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

More Americans say the country is on the right track after tariff rollback - sweeping import duties viewed as Trump's 'biggest failure' of second term: poll

Voter optimism has increased about the country's direction, driven by eased tariffs under Trump's administration.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Americans putting life on hold amid economic anxiety under Trump, poll shows

Economic anxiety is impacting major life decisions for many Americans.
Trump's policies may hinder efforts to encourage family growth and homeownership.
Affordability concerns heavily influence young Americans' plans.
US news
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

How readers graded Trump's first 100 days: 'Worst in American history'

Readers overwhelmingly criticize Trump's administration during his second term's first 100 days, revealing deep discontent and concern.
US politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

Most Americans disapprove of Trump's treatment of colleges: AP-NORC poll

Majority of U.S. adults disapprove of Trump's handling of higher education funding and policy changes,
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Trump's barbarism is turning his biggest strength into a liability | Osita Nwanevu

Trump's approval ratings are declining, which poses a challenge for the Republican Party, especially concerning immigration policies.
Public disapproval of Trump's immigration policies is on the rise, indicating a shift in public opinion.
#uk-politics
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

How the political consensus on climate change has shattered

Political consensus over the UK's net zero commitment has dissolved, creating divisions among parties regarding climate policy.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

How the political consensus on climate change has shattered

Political consensus over the UK's net zero commitment has dissolved, creating divisions among parties regarding climate policy.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
4 days ago

Wednesday's Headlines: Rising Out of the Valley Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Congestion pricing is gaining public support post-implementation, moving out of its previous opposition phase.
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Japan minister bows out over rice gaffe DW 05/21/2025

"I made an extremely inappropriate remark at a time when citizens are suffering from soaring rice prices," Eto told reporters after submitting his resignation at the prime minister's office.
Agriculture
#brexit
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Starmer's Brexit reset deal divides opinion both extremes will be unhappy'

The Independent covers vital issues in real-time, prioritizing factual journalism without paywalls.
Readers are divided over Starmer's proposed Brexit reset, indicating mixed sentiments about EU ties and youth mobility.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

How has Britain's economy fared since Brexit? The five charts underpinning the UK-EU summit

UK-EU summit aims to reset Brexit relations amid rising public discontent and economic challenges.
Public support for Brexit has declined since the referendum, with many favoring closer EU ties.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Starmer's post-Brexit reset offers clear benefits but there is political risk too

The UK government acknowledges Brexit's negative impact for the first time, marking a significant shift in public and political sentiment.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Chris Mason: EU deal a reminder of an uneasy relationship

The UK government has limited its options in post-Brexit negotiations, creating dissatisfaction among various groups that view the changes differently.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Conservatives united over Brexit but out of step with voters

The Conservative Party is united on Brexit, despite declining public support and dissatisfaction with their handling of the issue.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Starmer's Brexit reset deal divides opinion both extremes will be unhappy'

The Independent covers vital issues in real-time, prioritizing factual journalism without paywalls.
Readers are divided over Starmer's proposed Brexit reset, indicating mixed sentiments about EU ties and youth mobility.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

How has Britain's economy fared since Brexit? The five charts underpinning the UK-EU summit

UK-EU summit aims to reset Brexit relations amid rising public discontent and economic challenges.
Public support for Brexit has declined since the referendum, with many favoring closer EU ties.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Starmer's post-Brexit reset offers clear benefits but there is political risk too

The UK government acknowledges Brexit's negative impact for the first time, marking a significant shift in public and political sentiment.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Chris Mason: EU deal a reminder of an uneasy relationship

The UK government has limited its options in post-Brexit negotiations, creating dissatisfaction among various groups that view the changes differently.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Conservatives united over Brexit but out of step with voters

The Conservative Party is united on Brexit, despite declining public support and dissatisfaction with their handling of the issue.
US politics
fromFuturism
4 days ago

Elon Musk "Finished," His Close Allies Admit

Elon Musk has fallen out of favor with Republicans after a brief political stint and faces backlash for his political engagement.
#debate
fromCreative Bloq
5 days ago
Tech industry

Is Steve Jobs the most influential creative of the last 25 years? If not then who? Help us settle the debate

Artificial intelligence
fromNature
6 days ago

AI is more persuasive than people in online debates

Chatbots can outperform humans in persuasion during online debates, especially when personalizing arguments based on opponent's information.
Tech industry
fromCreative Bloq
5 days ago

Is Steve Jobs the most influential creative of the last 25 years? If not then who? Help us settle the debate

The debate over the most influential creative of the last 25 years seeks public input and emphasizes judging creativity separately from personal opinions.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

As key Israel allies threaten action over Gaza catastrophe, Washington is largely unmoved

The U.S. continues to support Israel amid humanitarian crises, despite a shift in public sympathy towards Palestinians.
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 days ago

Activism, hacking or campaigning: Why it's so easy to win the popular vote at Eurovision

"Televoting in Eurovision is vulnerable to different strategies, which raises questions about the integrity of public votes amid criticism of Israel's war in Gaza."
US Elections
#donald-trump
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

From fiasco' to fantastic': Americans weigh in on 100 days of Trump

Opinions on Trump's second term are sharply divided, with supporters expressing exhilaration and opponents expressing chaos and alarm.
US Elections
fromNew York Magazine
2 weeks ago

Polls Show Enthusiasm Gap Now Working Against Trump

Trump's job approval reveals deep partisan divides, but strong disapproval indicators among independents may impact his political future.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

How to fight Trump's anti-trans messaging that's poisoning public opinion

Trump's campaign against LGBTQ+ rights is gaining support, revealing a troubling shift in public opinion towards transgender restrictions.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Trump news at a glance: US president attacks Democrats and communist' judges at campaign-style rally

Trump celebrates 100 days in office with a rally, claiming unprecedented success despite widespread disapproval of his performance and policies.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

For Trump Supporters, an Exciting' First 100 Days

Despite low favorability ratings, Trump's core support remains strong, with many Americans viewing his presidency as exciting.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

From fiasco' to fantastic': Americans weigh in on 100 days of Trump

Opinions on Trump's second term are sharply divided, with supporters expressing exhilaration and opponents expressing chaos and alarm.
US Elections
fromNew York Magazine
2 weeks ago

Polls Show Enthusiasm Gap Now Working Against Trump

Trump's job approval reveals deep partisan divides, but strong disapproval indicators among independents may impact his political future.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

How to fight Trump's anti-trans messaging that's poisoning public opinion

Trump's campaign against LGBTQ+ rights is gaining support, revealing a troubling shift in public opinion towards transgender restrictions.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Trump news at a glance: US president attacks Democrats and communist' judges at campaign-style rally

Trump celebrates 100 days in office with a rally, claiming unprecedented success despite widespread disapproval of his performance and policies.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

For Trump Supporters, an Exciting' First 100 Days

Despite low favorability ratings, Trump's core support remains strong, with many Americans viewing his presidency as exciting.
#reproductive-rights
Social justice
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Survey suggests most people think Supreme Court gender ruling was right

Public support for the Supreme Court decision defining "woman" and "sex" aligns with gender-critical perspectives, indicating clarity in legal definitions and their implications.
Social justice
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Survey suggests most people think Supreme Court gender ruling was right

Public support for the Supreme Court decision defining "woman" and "sex" aligns with gender-critical perspectives, indicating clarity in legal definitions and their implications.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

No 10 actively investigating winter fuel payment changes as fears grow over voter anger

Downing Street is reconsidering controversial winter fuel payment cuts due to unpopularity among voters.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

Public blast supermarkets over stalling action on plastic waste - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Almost 80 percent of people believe supermarkets are still using excessive single-use plastic, with a significant number feeling large chains prioritize profits over environmental responsibility.
UK politics
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

MP launches bill to make polluters pay for climate damage and resilience

Fossil fuel companies and luxury polluters could be taxed to support climate resilience measures under a new proposed bill.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Pro-Palestine walkout at Natick High prompts fiery response

The Natick student protests reflect a broader trend among younger Americans who feel sympathy for Palestinians, evidenced by recent survey data.
NYC parents
#democratic-party
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
Left-wing politics

Who's driving this donkey? Losing Dems need a moderate pivot, but radical left steering for a cliff

US politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Democrats are delusional to blame Biden for their election mess

Biden's actions and decisions are blamed for the Democrats' political struggles and declining polling.
Left-wing politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Who's driving this donkey? Losing Dems need a moderate pivot, but radical left steering for a cliff

The Democratic Party faced a significant defeat, signaling a broader rejection of its brand and progressive ideals in recent elections.
#legislation
LGBT
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Ghana pushes anti-LGBTQ+ bill as defense of 'family values' DW 05/14/2025

Ghana's reintroduced anti-LGBTQ+ bill reflects significant public support despite international condemnation.
The bill threatens severe penalties, further endangering the safety of LGBTQ+ individuals in Ghana.
LGBT
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Ghana pushes anti-LGBTQ+ bill as defense of 'family values' DW 05/14/2025

Ghana's reintroduced anti-LGBTQ+ bill reflects significant public support despite international condemnation.
The bill threatens severe penalties, further endangering the safety of LGBTQ+ individuals in Ghana.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Trump Is Baiting the Courts

Authoritarian leaders use public opinion and popular yet illegal policies to weaken judicial power and undermine democracy through a tactic called court-baiting.
Law
fromConsequence
1 week ago

Menendez Brothers Resentenced, Paving Way for Possible Release from Prison

Erik and Lyle Menendez were resentenced to 50 years to life with parole possibility due to new evidence and changing public opinion.
#artificial-intelligence
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Artificial intelligence

AI Has Made Its Way Into the Newsroom-and Reporters Say It's Already Changing Everything | HackerNoon

Privacy professionals
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 weeks ago

AI in national security raises proportionality and privacy concerns | Computer Weekly

Public support exists for national security data processing, but privacy concerns loom large, especially regarding AI's role in surveillance.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Diddy trial draws media circus to New York streets: I just want to catch the vibe'

I grew up listening to Diddy, my parents have fond memories of Diddy... if Diddy invited me to a party, I'm gonna take him up on that invitation.
NYC politics
#trump
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

SixFigure Earners Barely Break Even on Trump (+0.6%) While WallStreet Bleeds Trillions

Trump's recent tariffs have caused significant economic uncertainty and market turmoil.
US Elections
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Trump would still beat Harris in 2024 revote, survey finds - despite president's flagging polls

Trump maintains a strong base of voters, with a tied popular vote forecast for a potential 2024 election rerun involving Kamala Harris.
US news
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 week ago

Americans Disapprove of Withholding Funds from Universities

Survey shows majority of Americans oppose Trump's funding cuts and tax exemption threats against universities.
Only 27% favor Trump's university funding strategy; opposition is widespread.
Disapproval of Trump is higher among college degree holders, reflecting educational divide.
Americans largely favor support for diversity and inclusion in higher education.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Majority of Americans Believe Trump Is a Dangerous Dictator' and Threat to Democracy': Axios Poll

A majority believe Trump poses a threat to American democracy, with significant calls for limiting his power.
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

SixFigure Earners Barely Break Even on Trump (+0.6%) While WallStreet Bleeds Trillions

Trump's recent tariffs have caused significant economic uncertainty and market turmoil.
US Elections
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Trump would still beat Harris in 2024 revote, survey finds - despite president's flagging polls

Trump maintains a strong base of voters, with a tied popular vote forecast for a potential 2024 election rerun involving Kamala Harris.
US news
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 week ago

Americans Disapprove of Withholding Funds from Universities

Survey shows majority of Americans oppose Trump's funding cuts and tax exemption threats against universities.
Only 27% favor Trump's university funding strategy; opposition is widespread.
Disapproval of Trump is higher among college degree holders, reflecting educational divide.
Americans largely favor support for diversity and inclusion in higher education.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Majority of Americans Believe Trump Is a Dangerous Dictator' and Threat to Democracy': Axios Poll

A majority believe Trump poses a threat to American democracy, with significant calls for limiting his power.
#social-media
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Everyday cooking

I'm a cheapskate mom who loves my frugal food hacks - but haters say life's too short to live this way

fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Everyday cooking

I'm a cheapskate mom who loves my frugal food hacks - but haters say life's too short to live this way

#government-policy
#economy
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

NEW POLL: Whopping 75% of Americans Think Trump Tariffs Will Increase Prices, Majority Want Cost Labeled On Goods

Most Americans are concerned that Trump's tariffs will lead to price increases and want transparency on cost impacts.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

NEW POLL: Whopping 75% of Americans Think Trump Tariffs Will Increase Prices, Majority Want Cost Labeled On Goods

Most Americans are concerned that Trump's tariffs will lead to price increases and want transparency on cost impacts.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Why is Friedrich Merz so unpopular with the public? DW 05/06/2025

Friedrich Merz's initial chancellorship bid faltered due to low support and declining approval ratings amidst a fragmented political landscape.
#voter-sentiment
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The Case of Luigi Mangione: A Rorschach Test for the Nation

There seems to be little doubt that Mangione killed Thompson.
Healthcare
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Trump feels tug of political gravity as economy falters and polls plunge

Public opinion on Trump has quickly shifted from enthusiastic to disillusioned during his first 100 days in office.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Germany updates: Almost 50% of Germans back AfD ban - survey DW 05/04/2025

A significant portion of the public supports banning the far-right AfD party amidst concerns over extremism and proposed stricter border controls.
US politics
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Americans' Satisfaction With 'Good, Affordable Housing' in U.S. Plunges-Here's Why

Dissatisfaction with affordable housing in the U.S. has risen sharply due to home prices and perception of affordability.
#medicaid
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

3 in 4 Americans Oppose GOP Gutting Medicaid to Fund Tax Cuts for the Rich

Majority of Americans oppose cuts to health programs like Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

3 in 4 Americans Oppose GOP Gutting Medicaid to Fund Tax Cuts for the Rich

Majority of Americans oppose cuts to health programs like Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security.
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Incredible never-before-seen image of cruise ship-sized UFO revealed

They were working on advanced energy. They were working on advanced communications.
US news
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The US left Vietnam 50 years ago today. The media hasn't learned its lesson | Norman Solomon

The notion that US media coverage caused the public to oppose the Vietnam War is a misguided oversimplification.
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