BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thai anti-government protesters challenged on Sunday King Maha Vajiralongkorns personal control over some army units to condemn the militarys role in politics. It was the latest open defiance of the king by protesters, who have broken taboos by criticising the monarchy in a country where it is…
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is now a pro (or close to it) at Twitch and the popular game Among Us, having streamed to over 400,000 people back in October with fellow Rep. Ilhan Omar. She’s one of the few politicians who’s managed to use platforms like Twitch to reach…
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilians return to the polls in 57 cities on Sunday for the runoffs of municipal elections that have seen surging violence involving assassinations and physical attacks on candidates. In two months of campaigning leading up to the first round of voting on Nov. 15, there were 200…
In 2020, apparently even Animaniacs can’t escape America’s political divides. While it might seem out of place for a kids’ cartoon, the recent Hulu reboot of the ’90s classic has critics and fans alike debating exactly where the wacky, zany Warner siblings fall on the spectrum of political party alignment.…
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilians return to the polls in 57 cities on Sunday for the runoffs of municipal elections that have seen surging violence involving assassinations and physical attacks on candidates. In two months of campaigning leading up to the first round of voting on Nov. 15, there were 200…
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilians return to the polls in 57 cities on Sunday for the runoffs of municipal elections that have seen surging violence involving assassinations and physical attacks on candidates. In two months of campaigning leading up to the first round of voting on Nov. 15, there were 200…
He was an important figure not only for what he did in soccer, but for the positions he took, he said. He was a symbol to all of us. Norberto Ferrera, an Argentine historian at the Fluminense Federal University in Brazil, said Mr. Maradonas connections to Latin American leaders were…
For many, the key to preventing estrangement is not talking about politics in the first place. That is how Michelle, a health care worker in Arizona, has tried to manage the situation in her family. She said her sister voted for Mr. Trump, but they agreed long ago never to…
Dr. Klar said that her research has indicated that this trend is driven in part by the fact that, since the feminist movements second wave in the mid-20th century, women have grown more directly engaged in politics and have become more likely to put a priority on finding a husband…
The arrest of Maritime and Fisheries Affairs Minister Edhy Prabowo and members of his inner circle in the early hours of Wednesday by the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has sent shock waves through the capital’s political circles and could test the limits of the relationship between President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo…
