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Trump wins: 5 reasons why

Voices // 3 weeks 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 // 3 weeks 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 // 3 weeks 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 // 3 weeks 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 // 3 weeks 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 // 3 weeks 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 // 4 weeks 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 // 4 weeks 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.

Where do Harris, Trump stand on space policy?

Voices // 1 month ago

Where do Harris, Trump stand on space policy?

Both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have records on space policy -- an international affairs expert examines where they differ when it comes to the final frontier.

Harris or Trump: A long war president?

Voices // 1 month ago

Harris or Trump: A long war president?

Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump has any specific plans for dealing with a potentially explosive witches brew of crises as president.

What happened to the whip-poor-will, iconic bird of American horror?

Voices // 1 month ago

What happened to the whip-poor-will, iconic bird of American horror?

The whip-poor-will has been an omen of death for centuries -- what happened to this iconic bird of American horror?

Election officials work hard to deliver secure, accurate elections -- despite constant attacks

Voices // 1 month ago

Election officials work hard to deliver secure, accurate elections -- despite constant attacks

Election officials work tirelessly to ensure timely, fair, secure and accurate elections despite an increasingly complicated and threatening environment.

AI, crypto and data privacy: Comparing Harris, Trump on technology regulation

Voices // 1 month ago

AI, crypto and data privacy: Comparing Harris, Trump on technology regulation

With artificial intelligence now widespread, governments worldwide are grappling with how to regulate various aspects of the technology. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump offer different visions for U.S. AI policy.

'Black Myth Wukong': How China's blockbuster game is fueling its tech power

Voices // 1 month ago

'Black Myth Wukong': How China's blockbuster game is fueling its tech power

Chinese video game "Black Myth: Wukong" isn't just breaking gaming records -- it could be driving a critical shift in the global balance of technological power.

Immaculate war is a dangerous notion

Voices // 1 month ago

Immaculate war is a dangerous notion

Oct. 16 (UPI) -- One of the most dangerous misconceptions in war is that conflict could be immaculate -- namely, fought with little or no bloodshed.

How the ROK-U.S. alliance can exploit Kim Jong Un's constitutional changes

Voices // 1 month ago

How the ROK-U.S. alliance can exploit Kim Jong Un's constitutional changes

Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Anticipated changes to North Korea's constitution mark a pivotal shift in the strategic landscape of the Korean Peninsula, presenting a unique opportunity for the Republic of Korea (ROK)-U.S. alliance.

Nobel economics prize winners explore how country's institutions affect prosperity

Voices // 1 month ago

Nobel economics prize winners explore how country's institutions affect prosperity

Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson were awarded the Nobel memorial prize in economics for their work on why there are such vast differences in prosperity between nations.

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