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Many QAnon followers report mental health diagnoses

Voices // 3 years ago

Many QAnon followers report mental health diagnoses

March 26 (UPI) -- QAnon is often viewed as a group associated with conspiracy, terrorism and radical action, such as the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. But radical extremism and terror may not be the real concern from this group.

Abraham Accords offer historic opportunity to spur Mideast growth

Voices // 3 years ago

Abraham Accords offer historic opportunity to spur Mideast growth

March 25 (UPI) -- The Abraham Accords have heralded a dramatic shift in the relationship between Israel and the Muslim nations of the world.

Anchorage summit with China was either dumb or daring diplomacy

Voices // 3 years ago

Anchorage summit with China was either dumb or daring diplomacy

March 24 (UPI) -- The Anchorage summit was not an example of stellar American diplomacy. The meeting with Chinese officials turned into a public display of charges and counter-charges, in normal times reserved for private discussions.

At Nowruz, Iranian people look to West for support of new day

Voices // 4 years ago

At Nowruz, Iranian people look to West for support of new day

March 23 (UPI) -- The Iranian people look to the West, not for military intervention, but for moral support for their right to overthrow the mullahs' fascist dictatorship.

Recent court rulings affirm First Amendment protections

Voices // 4 years ago

Recent court rulings affirm First Amendment protections

March 22 (UPI) -- For some time, the First Amendment and religious freedom in general have been under almost continuous assault via court rulings on all levels across the nation.

Long history of racism fuels violence against Asian Americans

Voices // 4 years ago

Long history of racism fuels violence against Asian Americans

March 19 (UPI) -- All attacks on Asian Americans may not meet the legal definition of hate crime, but they all fit a long history of viewing Asian Americans in ways that make discrimination and violence against them more likely.

Cash isn't always best to help people in need

Voices // 4 years ago

Cash isn't always best to help people in need

March 18 (UPI) -- There seem to be a growing consensus that cash is the best tool in the fight against poverty. But when given a choice, people don't always choose cash.

2021 marks numerous pivotal anniversaries

Voices // 4 years ago

2021 marks numerous pivotal anniversaries

March 16 (UPI) -- Wednesday, of course, is St. Patrick's Day. But in addition to such annual recurrences, 2021 marks the deci-anniversaries of many tectonic events that have reshaped and altered history.

Remembering family history boosts immigration acceptance

Voices // 4 years ago

Remembering family history boosts immigration acceptance

March 16 (UPI) -- Reminding Americans of where they came from creates empathy for immigrants, generating more favorable attitudes toward immigration, research shows.

Vaccine passports raise concerns over discrimination

Voices // 4 years ago

Vaccine passports raise concerns over discrimination

March 15 (UPI) -- After a year of canceled concerts, closed-door sporting events and restricted air travel, vaccine passports are being touted as a way to quicken the route back to normalcy.

President Joe Biden's speech on one-year anniversary of COVID-19

Voices // 4 years ago

President Joe Biden's speech on one-year anniversary of COVID-19

March 12 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden gave made his first prime-time address to the nation on Thursday, the one-year anniversary of the World Health Organization's declaration of the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic. Read the full text.

U.S., Japan need fresh approach to alliance

Voices // 4 years ago

U.S., Japan need fresh approach to alliance

March 12 (UPI) -- Japan's response to U.S. President Joe Biden's election has been understated compared to the rest of the world.

A 'feminist' foreign policy could change the world

Voices // 4 years ago

A 'feminist' foreign policy could change the world

March 11 (UPI) -- The Biden administration has a woman, Vice President Kamala Harris, in its second-highest position, and 61% of White House appointees are women. Now it intends to "protect and empower women around the world."

China is a threat, but has some unmistakable weaknesses

Voices // 4 years ago

China is a threat, but has some unmistakable weaknesses

Conventional wisdom, shared by members of Congress in both parties and the interim National Security Strategy released last week, considers China "the pacing threat" and America's strongest competitor.

Britain's royal family can't keep ignoring its colonialist past, racist present

Voices // 4 years ago

Britain's royal family can't keep ignoring its colonialist past, racist present

March 9 (UPI) -- The most explosive element of the Sussexes' highly anticipated interview with Oprah Winfrey was the claim that someone within the royal household had "concerns" over how dark-skinned the couple's son Archie might be.

Iranian women rise up in anger

Voices // 4 years ago

Iranian women rise up in anger

March 8 (UPI) -- Iif we wish any further evidence of the misogynist lunacy of the Iranian mullahs, then we should look no further than the news that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ordered that cartoon character women must wear the hijab.

Shortage shows how semiconductor supply was a house of cards

Voices // 4 years ago

Shortage shows how semiconductor supply was a house of cards

March 5 (UPI) -- There's a global shortage in semiconductors, and it's becoming increasingly serious. The United States is reviewing its supply of the technology, following a landmark executive order from President Joe Biden.

Pope's visit brings attention to Iraq's dwindling Christian population

Voices // 4 years ago

Pope's visit brings attention to Iraq's dwindling Christian population

March 4 (UPI) -- Pope Francis will arrive in Iraq on Friday in a first-ever papal visit to the country that is expected to raise awareness about the challenges facing Iraqi Christians -- a majority of whom are Catholic.

Biden must set priorities for Iran, Saudi Arabia amid contradictions

Voices // 4 years ago

Biden must set priorities for Iran, Saudi Arabia amid contradictions

President Joe Biden and his administration are consumed with the predicaments and consequences posed by contradictions, many from abroad.

'Patriotism test' for Hong Kong officials shows China's growing assertiveness

Voices // 4 years ago

'Patriotism test' for Hong Kong officials shows China's growing assertiveness

March 2 (UPI) -- Tensions are running high in Hong Kong after the pro-Beijing government charged 47 democracy activists and politicians with sedition under the controversial new national security law.

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