The Conversation US1 day agoWhy was it hard for the GOP – which controls Congress – to pass its spending bill?theconversation.com - Charlie HuntFacing a threat of imminent government shutdown, nine Democrats joined GOP Senate colleagues to defeat a filibuster, moving the six-month government …
The Conversation USFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 day agoWhy was it so hard for the GOP to pass its spending bill?theconversation.com - Charlie HuntFacing a threat of imminent government shutdown, nine Democrats joined GOP Senate colleagues to defeat a filibuster, moving a six-month government …
The Conversation US1 day agoSaudi Arabia’s role as Ukraine war mediator advances Gulf nation’s diplomatic rehabilitation − and boosts its chances of a seat at the table should Iran-US talks resumetheconversation.com - Kristian Coates UlrichsenSaudi Arabia is 2,000 miles from Ukraine and even more politically distant, so at first glance it might seem like it has nothing to do with the …
The Conversation US2 days agoThe psychology behind anti-trans legislation: How cognitive biases shape thoughts and policytheconversation.com - Julia Standefer and L. Alison PhillipsA state law signed Feb. 28, 2025, removes gender identity as a protected status from the Iowa Civil Rights Act, leaving transgender people vulnerable …
The Conversation US3 days agoI study refugees, and here are the facts on the history and impact of refugee resettlement in the UStheconversation.com - Tazreena SajjadRefugees haven’t been welcome in the United States since the first day of President Donald Trump’s second term, when he signed an executive order …
The Conversation US3 days agoCan the Trump administration legally deport Palestinian rights advocate Mahmoud Khalil? 3 things to know about green card holders’ rightstheconversation.com - Gabriel J. ChinSecretary of State Marco Rubio has said that the government will deport lawful permanent residents who support Hamas and came to the U.S. as students …