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Conor McGregor, U.F.C. Fighter, Is Held Liable for Sexual Assault in Ireland
The mixed martial arts fighter known as “Notorious” was ordered to pay the equivalent of about $260,000 to a woman who said he raped her in 2018.World - The New York Times - November 23 -
Expelled the same day: Ireland hardens illegal immigration response
Ireland is clamping down on migrants crossing the border from the UK - the BBC sees the policy in action.Top stories - BBC News - 5 days ago -
Ireland prices corporation tax loss from Trump policies at €10bn
Figure costed for three multinationals repatriating to US after nomination for commerce secretary hits out at Ireland’s tax regime. Ireland’s prime minister has said the country could lose €10bn ...World - The Guardian - 4 days ago -
A Misstep by Ireland’s Prime Minister Simon Harris Muddies Election
A fumbled meeting with a voter may dent Simon Harris’s popularity. But his coalition government’s main opposition, the nationalist party Sinn Fein, will likely remain locked out of power.World - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
Grave exhumed near Northern Ireland border in hunt for IRA ‘disappeared’
Search for Joe Lynskey, who was murdered and secretly buried by IRA in 1972, takes place in County Monaghan. A grave south of the Northern Ireland border has been exhumed by experts searching for ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Concerns over housing, immigration make for a volatile campaign in Ireland's election
Voters in Ireland go to the polls on Friday to elect a new parliament, and many are unhappyWorld - ABC News - 2 days ago -
Polls open in close-run election to choose Ireland's new government
Ireland is voting in a parliamentary election that will decide the next governmentWorld - ABC News - 12 hours ago -
Schmidt gears up for Ireland homecoming with Prendergast on his mind
Australia coach plotting how to unravel his old team after Andy Farrell’s surprise selection of a callow No 10. If you know anything of Joe Schmidt, then he’ll have popped into your head every ...World - The Guardian - 12 hours ago -
Norway’s Caroline Graham Hansen gives Northern Ireland a mountain to climb
Euro 2025 playoff first leg: Northern Ireland 0-4 Norway Graham Hansen 7 26, Hansen 14, Bergsvand 67 One way of making sure the best teams compete at major tournaments, regardless of ...World - The Guardian - 5 hours ago -
Sinn Féin takes narrow lead in Ireland general election exit poll
Current coalition government partners Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are both close behind, survey findsBusiness - Financial Times - 2 hours ago -
Narrow lead for Sinn Féin in Ireland general election exit poll
Current coalition government partners Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil are both close behind, survey findsWorld - Financial Times - 4 hours ago -
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Pythons Have Surprising Social Lives
Ball pythons were long assumed to be solitary, but scientists discovered the snakes in captivity prefer each others’ company when given the chance to live socially.Science - The New York Times - November 13 -
My Manifesto for Despairing Democrats
Here’s how to be a watchdog, not a lap dog, for the next four tumultuous years, while holding on to your sanity.Top stories - The New York Times - November 7 -
Where Does This Leave Democrats?
The coalition the Democratic Party built in the Obama years has crumbled. But Democrats can choose how to respond.Top stories - The New York Times - November 7 -
Democrats Play the Blame Game
Also, another interest rate cut. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.Top stories - The New York Times - November 7 -
Democrats Who Won
We’re covering this year’s successful Democratic campaigns.Top stories - The New York Times - November 11 -
Democrats have a 'smug' problem
Large factions of the left condescendingly believe that dumb people are the reason Trump won in 2016, and won again in 2024.Politics - The Hill - November 14 -
Trump broke the Democrats’ thermostat
The American left was sent spinning in 2016 and is yet to recalibrateBusiness - Financial Times - November 15 -
When Will Democrats Learn to Say No?
Why supermajority thinking is urgently needed on the left.Top stories - The New York Times - November 16 -
Who will turn the Democrats around?
To regain their competitiveness, Democrats must reinvent themselvesPolitics - The Hill - November 22 -
Carville: 'It was a troubling election for Democrats'
Veteran political strategist James Carville reflected on the 2024 election, calling it a “troubling election for Democrats.” “Fortunately, my most optimistic thing about the Democratic Party is ...Politics - The Hill - 4 days ago -
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Buddy raises $1.1M for social utility app
Buddy, a social utility app designed to get you off your phone, announced a $1.1 million pre-seed funding round.Tech - VentureBeat - November 4 -
How your favorite social media apps are preparing for election conspiracies
Social media companies are under intense pressure to squash the spread of disinformation on their platforms during the 2024 electionsBusiness - CNBC - November 5 -
Australia plans world's first social media ban for under-16s
The government says it wants to mitigate the "harm" social media is inflicting on children.Top stories - BBC News - November 7 -
Roblox Is Putting Restrictions On Kids In Social Hangouts
Roblox may be one of the most popular gaming platforms in the world, but it's also been repeatedly accused of failing to protect children who use it from would-be predators. Last summer, Roblox ...Tech - GameSpot - November 8 -
Why the Social Media Reaction to Trump’s Election May Be Different From 2016
In 2016, online platforms were awash in calls to protest the day after Donald J. Trump’s victory. On Wednesday, many said it seemed like business as usual.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 8 -
On Social Media, Young Voters Focus on Community
Mutual aid, grass-roots organizing and a belief that people need to take care of each other have been popular topics on social media.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 9