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OPINIONS


WHY SO MANY PEOPLE HAVE MOVED TO FLORIDA – AND INTO HARM'S WAY

Oct. 26 06:37 am JST Oct. 26 | 07:08 am JST
10 Comments

Hurricane Ian barreled ashore with winds of up to 150 mph (240 kph) on Florida’s
southwest coast on Sept. 28, 2022. The storm’s powerful winds and torrential
rains reduced entire communities to rubble, killing more than 120 people,
including many who drowned in floodwaters resulting from the nearly 18-foot
(5.5-meter)… Read


Opinions


FURRIES AND FAKES: DEBUNKED MYTH LITTERS U.S. MIDTERM CAMPAIGN

Oct. 25 05:58 am JST Oct. 25 | 07:01 am JST
10 Comments

Conspiracy-embracing candidates in the U.S. midterm election have courted
mockery by repeating a debunked myth about schools pandering to students who
identify as cats, but analysts say the strategy is calculated, serious -- and
effective. At least 20 conservative candidates, including several elected
Republicans, have claimed that some schools are… Read


Opinions


PUTIN IS SAFE IN POWER FOR NOW, BUT RISKS LIE AHEAD

Oct. 24 06:06 am JST Oct. 24 | 06:51 am JST
5 Comments

Vladimir Putin's grip on power in Russia remains firm despite military setbacks
in Ukraine, a botched mobilization, and political infighting, eight
well-informed sources said, but some said that could change fast if total defeat
beckoned. Most of them said the Russian president was in one of the tightest
spots in… Read


Opinions


WHO'S THE MOST ELECTABLE CANDIDATE? THE ONE YOU LIKE

Oct. 23 06:07 am JST Oct. 23 | 06:23 am JST
14 Comments

Electability was a significant force motivating voters in the 2022 Democratic
primaries. But what is it? What makes one candidate seem like they could get
votes from a majority of voters while another one couldn’t? Objectively,
political scientists like myself have done a lot of research on what types of…
Read


Opinions


HOW MANY AMAZON PACKAGES GET DELIVERED EACH YEAR?

Oct. 22 06:11 am JST Oct. 22 | 06:42 am JST
0 Comments

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d
like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. How many
Amazon packages get delivered each year? – Aya K., age 9, Illinois It’s
incredibly convenient to buy something online, right from your computer… Read


Opinions


EXPERTS GRADE FACEBOOK, TIKTOK, TWITTER, YOUTUBE ON READINESS TO HANDLE MIDTERM
ELECTION MISINFORMATION

Oct. 21 06:32 am JST Oct. 21 | 07:03 am JST
28 Comments

The 2016 U.S. election was a wake-up call about the dangers of political
misinformation on social media. With two more election cycles rife with
misinformation under their belts, social media companies have experience
identifying and countering misinformation. However, the nature of the threat
misinformation poses to society continues to shift… Read


Opinions


WHAT IS RUSSIA'S POLICY ON TACTICAL NUCLEAR WEAPONS?

Oct. 20 06:03 am JST Oct. 20 | 07:07 am JST
15 Comments

The United States has said the world faces the gravest nuclear danger since the
1962 Cuban Missile Crisis because of remarks by Russian leader Vladimir Putin
during the Ukraine conflict, but Moscow says its position has been
misinterpreted. Kyiv and its Western allies fear tactical nuclear weapons could
be used… Read


Opinions


100 PEOPLE ASKED ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCES IN SOLITARY CONFINEMENT IN U.S. PRISONS

Oct. 19 05:14 am JST Oct. 19 | 07:02 am JST
12 Comments

The United States leads the world in its use of solitary confinement, locking
away in isolation more of its population than any other country. Every day, up
to 48,000 inmates – or around 4% of the incarcerated population – are locked in
some form of solitary confinement in detention centers,… Read


Opinions


PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES INTEGRAL PLAYERS IN DETERMINING INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS
TO FULLY INCLUSIVE SOCIETIES

Oct. 16 06:00 am JST Oct. 16 | 06:22 am JST
0 Comments

Ten years ago, the Asia-Pacific region came together and designed the world’s
first set of disability-specific development goals: the Incheon Strategy to
“Make the Right Real” for Persons with Disabilities. This week, we meet again to
assess how the governments have delivered on their commitments, to secure those
gains and… Read


Opinions


IT'S TIME TO TAKE KIM JONG UN AND HIS NUCLEAR THREATS SERIOUSLY

Oct. 14 04:41 pm JST Oct. 14 | 04:44 pm JST
35 Comments

As the West frets over the possibility of Vladimir Putin turning to nuclear
weapons in Ukraine, there is a risk that similar threats posed by another pariah
leader are not being treated as seriously – those of North Korea’s Kim Jong Un.
The isolationist East Asian nation has conducted seven… Read


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RECENT COMMENTS

DESERT TORTOISE
OCT. 26 10:41 PM JST

No state income tax is a big reason people move there. There may not be an
income tax but Florida…

Posted in: Why so many people have moved to Florida – and into harm's way




KAIMYCAHL
OCT. 26 09:52 PM JST

My sister lives there went to visit and couldn't wait to leave. If the heat and
humidity don't get you…

Posted in: Why so many people have moved to Florida – and into harm's way




WALLACE
OCT. 26 09:27 PM JST

In Florida, we call it God's waiting room.

Posted in: Why so many people have moved to Florida – and into harm's way




PETER NEIL
OCT. 26 08:47 PM JST

Aren’t there state laws in New York and New Jersey that people are required to
move to Florida when they…

Posted in: Why so many people have moved to Florida – and into harm's way

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EXPERTS GRADE FACEBOOK, TIKTOK, TWITTER, YOUTUBE ON READINESS TO HANDLE MIDTERM
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WHY SO MANY PEOPLE HAVE MOVED TO FLORIDA – AND INTO HARM'S WAY

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FURRIES AND FAKES: DEBUNKED MYTH LITTERS U.S. MIDTERM CAMPAIGN

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WHO'S THE MOST ELECTABLE CANDIDATE? THE ONE YOU LIKE

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