During his presidency, Donald Trump said, “We’re putting America first … we’re taking care of ourselves for a change,” and then declared, “I’m a nationalist.” In another speech, he stated that under his watch, the U.S. had “embrace[d] the doctrine of patriotism.”

The United States has had many periods of moderate inflation, punctuated by hyperinflation and deflation, each profoundly impacting the economy and society. 

Carl Sagan said that in order to understand the present, it’s necessary to know the past. Nowhere does this apply with greater force than to the Australian media and its place in the nation’s power structure.

In an era where democratic norms are under considerable stress, the state of U.S. democracy raises profound questions about its future.

We often rely on doctors as trusted partners in our healthcare journeys to guide us toward better well-being. However, a recent personal experience highlighted the importance of involvement in healthcare decisions.

Free speech has long been a cornerstone of democratic societies, allowing individuals to express their opinions and ideas without fear of retribution or censorship.

False equality refers to the misleading notion of treating two opposing viewpoints as equally valid or equally deserving of attention, despite substantial differences in credibility, evidence, or factual accuracy.

Of all the civil rights policies enacted by U.S President Lyndon Johnson, affirmative action is arguably one of the most enduring – and most challenged.

A recent report from the World Meteorological Organization about the state of the climate indicates that the global mean temperature in 2022 was 1.15°C above the 1850-1900 (preindustrial reference period) average.

Explore Vienna's social housing model and learn how its sustainable approach can inspire affordable housing solutions to address the global housing crisis and promote community well-being.

Explore Chris van Tulleken's journey into the world of ultra-processed foods & their impacts on health & the environment. Change the way you eat today!

Explore a radical approach to building a sustainable and just society by challenging state capture and flawed economic ideologies. Discover how citizen action can drive transformative change.

Explore the psychology behind the unwavering loyalty of Trump supporters, examining the power of cognitive dissonance, behavioral manipulation, and seeking information that confirms existing beliefs. Discover the potential implications for Trump's influence in the future.

Keith Olbermann discusses how Republicans in America are treating mass shootings like bad weather, as if it's inevitable and cannot be prevented.

This documentary "Weathering the Future" explores the growing impact of extreme weather events on communities across the United States.

It is a cliché that not knowing history makes one repeat it. As many people have also pointed out, the only thing we learn from history is that we rarely learn anything from history.

The Republicans in Congress are threatening to make the US default on its obligations, and this action would have severe consequences.

The release of the RNC's AI-generated video attacking Biden's announcement is just one example of the new tactics the GOP is using to win elections.

It’s definitely true that Democrats and Republicans increasingly hate and fear one another. But this animosity seems to have more to do with tribal loyalty than liberal-versus-conservative disagreements about policy.

The latest on Clarence Thomas's financial ties to right-wing donors is that the Supreme Court Justice has refused to recuse himself from cases involving his financial backers.

Inflation figures can sometimes be distorted during times of rapidly changing monthly figures, as we are seeing now.

In today's climate change news, scientists have made a startling discovery - a dramatic and abnormal rise in sea levels

Abortion is a topic that has long been debated and discussed in various communities, particularly in the United States.