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RFK Jr. joining Trump reflects left-to-right populist shift across United States

Voices // 3 weeks ago

RFK Jr. joining Trump reflects left-to-right populist shift across United States

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s journey from left-aligned skepticism into Trumpism is part of a broader trend of contemporary left-to-right populist transformations happening across the United States.

U.S. states finally starting to establish protections for kids of family vloggers

Voices // 3 weeks ago

U.S. states finally starting to establish protections for kids of family vloggers

U.S. states are beginning to put in place legal protections for the children of social media influencers.

Korea policy: Planning for peaceful reunification or more negotiations?

Voices // 3 weeks ago

Korea policy: Planning for peaceful reunification or more negotiations?

Nov. 13 (UPI) -- When addressing the issue of Korean reunification, a distinction is necessary between "planning for peaceful unification" and "planning for negotiations to try to achieve peaceful unification."

Where are Trump and his new team headed?

Voices // 3 weeks ago

Where are Trump and his new team headed?

Nov. 13 (UPI) -- As president-elect Donald Trump begins to announce his cabinet picks, there remains no overarching strategy to drive policy either at home or abroad.

Trump's return and the North Korea question: An urgent call for a realistic strategy

Voices // 3 weeks ago

Trump's return and the North Korea question: An urgent call for a realistic strategy

Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Upon Donald Trump's return to the White House, only a clear, principled, and strategic approach will prevent North Korea from further embedding itself as a nuclear power.

The drama of 'Conclave' reflects the history of papal elections

Voices // 3 weeks ago

The drama of 'Conclave' reflects the history of papal elections

Papal elections aren't always as dramatic as "Conclave," a new film starring Ralph Fiennes, but the history behind the process is.

Walt Whitman supported, comforted soldiers

Voices // 4 weeks ago

Walt Whitman supported, comforted soldiers

Nov. 11 (UPI) -- To appreciate the act of offering comfort for the victims of war, there are few better sources of inspiration than Walt Whitman, who spent more than three years volunteering his time during the U.S. Civil War.

'Yellowstone' highlights Montana's forgotten ties to the Confederacy

Voices // 1 month ago

'Yellowstone' highlights Montana's forgotten ties to the Confederacy

The popular "Yellowstone" TV series, set and filmed in Montana, taps into a lesser-known chapter of the state's history: its settlement by Confederates and ex-Confederates during and after the Civil War.

America's glass ceiling remains -- some reasons why a woman once again lost the presidency

Voices // 1 month ago

America's glass ceiling remains -- some reasons why a woman once again lost the presidency

Kamala Harris' resounding loss to Donald Trump in the 2024 election means many things to different people, including the fact that American voters are unable to break the glass ceiling and elect a woman as president.

Trump wins: 5 reasons why

Voices // 1 month ago

Trump wins: 5 reasons why

Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Donald Trump has won a decisive victory in the 2024 presidential election. Simply put, why? This question will dominate discussion and provoke answers for decades to come.

What poll watchers can do on election day -- and what they can't

Voices // 1 month ago

What poll watchers can do on election day -- and what they can't

Poll watchers are ordinary citizens who volunteer to observe elections on behalf of an organization. Many of them do so on behalf of a specific political party.

South Korea, U.S. top officials meeting marks shift from 'unification dismissiveness'

Voices // 1 month ago

South Korea, U.S. top officials meeting marks shift from 'unification dismissiveness'

Nov. 4 (UPI) -- The recent South Korea-U.S. Security Consultative Meeting (SCM) and U.S.-ROK Foreign and Defense Ministerial Meeting ("2+2") have underscored the resilient alliance between the United States and South Korea.

Svalbard Global Seed Vault evokes controversy, cultural meaning

Voices // 1 month ago

Svalbard Global Seed Vault evokes controversy, cultural meaning

Today, seed banks around the world are doing much of the work of saving crop varieties that could be essential resources under future growing conditions. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway supports them all.

U.S. government attempts to curb an out-of-control subscription economy

Voices // 1 month ago

U.S. government attempts to curb an out-of-control subscription economy

Thanks to a new rule passed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, you may have an easier time getting rid of subscriptions you no longer want.

How the classics speak to the fear of the 2024 election and beyond

Voices // 1 month ago

How the classics speak to the fear of the 2024 election and beyond

Our fear can bring us together. It can also tear us apart. Halloween provides the language to talk about threats, real or imagined.

Looming electoral vulnerabilities we ignore at our risk

Voices // 1 month ago

Looming electoral vulnerabilities we ignore at our risk

Oct. 30 (UPI) -- If the election results are contested, would America's adversaries exploit the period of transition from the Biden administration to the 47th U.S. president?

Cannabis legalization might face significant obstacles at the ballot box

Voices // 1 month ago

Cannabis legalization might face significant obstacles at the ballot box

Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Cannabis legalization is on the ballot again this November. Voters in Florida, North Dakota and South Dakota will decide whether to allow adults 21 and up in their states to use cannabis recreationally.

Why Americans dismiss Korean unification and why they must not

Voices // 1 month ago

Why Americans dismiss Korean unification and why they must not

Oct. 28 (UPI) -- In the arena of global strategy, few regions are as critical -- and as overlooked -- as the Korean Peninsula.

How Ukraine can stop North Korean soldiers without firing a single shot

Voices // 1 month ago

How Ukraine can stop North Korean soldiers without firing a single shot

Oct. 28 (UPI) -- As a North Korean escapee and former soldier, I never imagined my countrymen would find themselves fighting a war that has nothing to do with their homeland.

Proof that immigrants fuel U.S. economy can be seen in the billions they send back home

Voices // 1 month ago

Proof that immigrants fuel U.S. economy can be seen in the billions they send back home

Social scientists and analysts tend to concur that immigration -- both documented and undocumented -- spurs economic growth.

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