Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
Tag: Politics
03/28/2024
What Could Go Right? Senegal’s U-Turn
The West African country has flipped around a constitutional crisis.
02/08/2024
What Could Go Right? How US Elections Work
US elections have become more secure over time, not less.
02/06/2024
“Libraries Are That Safe Place for Discussion of Ideas.”
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden discusses the dynamic and essential role libraries play in American life.
02/01/2024
What Could Go Right? One Nation, Under Tolerance
Americans have become much more tolerant of other religions. But where do we go from here?
01/11/2024
What Could Go Right? Dogs are friends, not food
The dog meat trade is on its way out across Asia.
01/04/2024
What Could Go Right? 2024: The year of elections
More people will vote this year than any other in history.
12/21/2023
What Could Go Right? Hopescrolling 2023
Something good happened every week of this year.
12/07/2023
What Could Go Right? Homelessness has not spiked
A dive into the numbers
11/30/2023
What Could Go Right? Everybody is asking for their art back
And more often than in the past, actually getting it
11/27/2023
Progress in 5 Minutes: Psychedelics to the rescue
Long-overdue research about, legalization of, and enthusiasm for therapeutic psychedelics are spreading.
11/02/2023
What Could Go Right? 7 pieces of equal-rights progress
Same-sex marriage legislation is advancing in Asia and Eastern Europe.
10/30/2023