From beats to ballots: What political rap lyrics tell us | Music
What role has hip-hop played in activism? From the 1980s, hip-hop has essentially enabled marginalised voices to break through to the mainstream. The song Girl…
Filipino American political candidates made history in recent election
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Dakota Smith, with an assist from Julia Wick, giving you…
How serious is Israel’s latest political crisis for its leader? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Protests are held over Benjamin Netanyahu’s plan to sack the Shin Bet chief and the attorney general.Major protests are being held in Israel against Prime…
Analysis: Israelis protest as Netanyahu focuses on securing political power | Politics News
Tens of thousands of Israelis have protested against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this week, calling for him to resign. They are angry at what…
Political Connection Led Chief to FEMA
WASHINGTON — The leader of the U.S. government’s much-criticized handling of hurricane relief efforts in the Gulf Coast came to Washington in 2001 with scant background in…
India’s ‘political iftars’ once stopped riots. Are they corrupt stunts now? | Politics
New Delhi, India – It was the month of Ramadan in 1974, and the northern city of Lucknow, a hub of India’s Shia community, was…
Telsa attacks mark a surreal twist in political violence as Musk divides America
There were broad expectations that the widening political divides in America following Donald Trump’s second presidential victory would explode.But few could have predicted the flash…
Failed GOP candidate convicted of shooting homes of political rivals
March 21 (UPI) -- A federal jury has convicted a former Republican candidate for the New Mexico House of Representatives for shooting at the homes…
Erdogan’s government arrests Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu in Turkish political crackdown
Political opposition leader and Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was in Turkish police custody Wednesday, arrested days before being chosen as the presidential candidate for the…
Nations League finals hold deeper meaning amid tense political times
In 15 months, the U.S., Canada and Mexico will share a World Cup, the first to be hosted by an entire continent. For the time…
Trump pledges to ‘expel rogue actors’ in political speech at Justice Department
WASHINGTON — President Trump used a triumphant visit to the Justice Department on Friday to air a litany of grievances about the criminal investigations that threatened to…
Jude Guaitamacchi on challenging disinformation, political agendas and uniting for trans rights
What are some of the challenges the trans community are facing in the UK and abroad? The challenges faced by the trans community in the…
From SpaceX to the White House: A Techno-Realist Perspective on Elon Musk’s Political Power
Following the inauguration of Donald Trump as President of the United States, a new approach emerged in integrating technology business leaders into government decision-making. Elon…
Grupo Frontera’s online political moments explained
A rundown of Grupo Frontera’s most highly scrutinized online political comments and non-comments Grupo Frontera gets that people want to ask them about the U.S.-Mexico…
Clinton’s Counsel Nussbaum Resigns : Staff: President accepts White House lawyer’s letter with ‘deep regret’ as search begins for successor. Talks on Whitewater-related inquiry capped series of political gaffes.
WASHINGTON — White House Counsel Bernard Nussbaum resigned Saturday, bringing to an end a yearlong tenure marked by controversy and accusations that his zealous advocacy of Bill…
Fate of Political Magazine George Clouded Before Loss of JFK Jr.
Since he launched his political magazine, George, nearly four years ago, John F. Kennedy Jr. occupied a dual space in American culture: a member of…
What’s behind the political crisis in Bosnia Herzegovina? | TV Shows
Bosnian Serb leader ignoring conviction, including jail sentence.A deepening political crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Republika Srpska, the autonomous Serb region, bans state police and…
Think Target and Home Depot invade your privacy? Political campaigns might be worse
Reporting from Washington — When presidential candidates turn to data crunchers at Rocket Fuel in Silicon Valley for help finding voters who want tougher immigration enforcement, the…
‘A mockery’: Mass trial begins in Tunisia of political opponents | Human Rights News
The collective trial of around 40 opposition figures has gotten under way in Tunis, with rights groups claiming the crackdown on voices critical of Tunisian…
Iran’s Zarif resigns amid political wrangling over economic woes | Politics News
Tehran, Iran – Mohammad Javad Zarif, strategic foreign policy adviser to Iran’s president and a prominent figure advocating for talks with the West, has again…