Thousands of public sector workers stage 24-hour strike in Northern Ireland
Thousands of public sector workers in Northern Ireland went on strike, causing widespread disruption and closing schools, hospitals, and public transportation.
The strike highlighted growing frustration over crumbling public services and political dysfunction in the region. [ more ]
Opinion | Trump Has Ushered in the Age of the Great Misalignment'
The upcoming election is taking place during a time of cultural and racial conflict, economic inequality, and a divided electorate.
Experts are expressing shared pessimism and concern that the U.S. may be at a critical juncture with less ability to reform itself and correct mistakes compared to previous difficult moments in history. [ more ]