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fromBoston.com
1 day ago

N.H. Senate approves toll hike for out-of-state drivers

The proposal was aimed at getting 'the best of both worlds': protecting New Hampshire drivers from rising costs while funding safety improvements to highways. It would 'free up' between $560 million and $580 million for regional projects that may not be covered by the state's recently-completed 10-year plan.
Alternative transportation
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Cooper rejects Blair's call for UK to have backed Trump's strikes on Iran

Yvette Cooper rejected Tony Blair's call for UK support of Trump's Iran airstrikes, arguing Britain must learn from Iraq mistakes and act independently in its national interest.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Tucker Carlson Responds to Trump Throwing Him Out of MAGA: I'll Always Love Him'

Trump publicly criticized Tucker Carlson as not MAGA and not America First after Carlson opposed Trump's Iran strikes, though Carlson declared his enduring support for Trump regardless.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

GOP Senator Hits Tucker Carlson On CNN: He Doesn't Speak' for Trump Or The Republican Party'

Sen. Mullin criticized Tucker Carlson's opposition to U.S. strikes on Iran that killed Supreme Leader Khamenei, stating Carlson does not represent Republicans or Trump's position.
NYC politics
fromNBC New York
1 week ago

NYC Mayor and Iranian activist clash over strikes on Iran

NYC Mayor Mamdani and Iranian activist Alinejad publicly disagreed over U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, with Mamdani calling it illegal escalation while Alinejad criticized his silence on Iranian regime violence.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

How do I talk to my conservative grandsons who dismiss my politics as fuzzy thinking? | Leading questions

Political disagreement often arises from differing firsthand experiences; communicate concrete lived realities calmly and respectfully, prioritizing shared respect and connection over winning arguments.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Reeves's planning overhaul stalls as senior adviser quits after four months

Over the past four months I have thoroughly enjoyed my time as the chancellor's infrastructure and planning adviser, and in my time have had the ability to advise HM Treasury and help steer the important steps the government is taking to improve the planning system to support economic growth. I look forward to continuing my engagement with HM Treasury and government as I return to the private sector.
UK politics
Science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 months ago

Good Conversations Don't Require Everybody to Agree, Neuroscience Shows

Approaching contentious conversations with curious exploration and openness fosters shared understanding and may be more productive than trying to persuade.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago

Fact check: Does ICE have higher detention standards than prisons in US?

Gaps in detention standards for immigrants result in inconsistent practices and conditions, prompting stark disagreements between political parties.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
8 months ago

Can We Agree to Disagree?

Active listening can foster understanding and connection in divisive times.
People often cut ties over political disagreements, exacerbating loneliness.
New communication techniques can bridge divides between differing viewpoints.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
9 months ago

Richard Tice defends free speech' after Reform chairman quits over burqa ban row

Richard Tice advocates for open debate about a proposed burqa ban, despite internal party resignation over the issue.
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