In the United States, political divisions run deep, making it hard for people to work together or even talk about important issues. This isn't just about big debates; it's about everyday decisions too. Recent research dug into how political beliefs and fears about the other side affect simple trust
People are increasingly angry at those with different political views. This anger is not just a small problem. It can cause big issues in society. To fix this, we need to understand why it happens. Blame is a big part of this anger. When people blame others, they often see them as bad or wrong. Thi
A Wisconsin judge, Hannah C. Dugan, has stepped down from her role after facing serious legal issues. She was found guilty of getting in the way of federal agents who were trying to detain an immigrant without legal status. This incident has sparked discussions about the independence of the judiciar
Venezuela is in chaos after a big move by the US. The country has a lot of oil, but it's not using it well. The US took out President Maduro, and now people are wondering what will happen next. Venezuela has the most oil in the world, but it's not making much of it. The country used to make a lot m
Cleveland Heights has seen better days, but things are looking up. After a year of drama and dysfunction, the city is finally getting back on track. It all started when Mayor Kahlil Seren and the city council couldn't agree on the budget. Things got so bad that the council accused Seren of not being
New York City's new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, made waves on Friday by undoing a bunch of executive orders from his predecessor, Eric Adams. Adams had issued these orders after being charged in 2024 with some serious allegations, including taking illegal campaign money and fancy trips from Turkish folks
In Myanmar, the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party is ahead in the initial phase of the recent election. This vote, the first since the 2021 coup, has been met with skepticism from many international observers. The results, shared by state media, show a clear win for the militar
The U. S. Department of Labor's headquarters in Washington, D. C. , is a place where labor laws are made and enforced. It's not a place of worship. But on December 10, things changed. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer hosted a prayer service. It was called nondenominational. But it only had Jud
Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native, made waves early in his papacy with a powerful message on Pentecost Sunday. He emphasized the importance of openness and love, urging people to overcome prejudices and fears of those who are different. His words resonated deeply, especially in a world grappling with r
Stephen Schwartz, the mastermind behind "Wicked, " made a bold move. He decided not to host a gala at the Kennedy Center. This decision came after changes at the arts center under the Trump administration. Schwartz believes the Kennedy Center is no longer a safe space for free artistic expression.
