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Social media highlights shifting perceptions of Israeli-Palestinian conflict among young Americans
As deadly violence continues to escalate in the Middle East, social media in real time has illustrated the shifting perceptions of young Americans on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Buttigieg on new job as transportation secretary: 'It's driving me nuts to be behind a desk so much'
“I love my job, and being able to work on things that are this important … is an incredible opportunity,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told Yahoo News.
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In first White House TikTok Live, Jen Psaki talks gun control, police reform
In a wide-ranging interview hosted live on TikTok, White House press secretary Jen Psaki told Yahoo News she agreed with Dr. Anthony Fauci’s assessment that gun violence in the United States is a “public health issue.”
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Asian adoptees raised in the U.S. describe the challenges of forging a racial identity
Asian adoptees raised by white parents are struggling to discuss race and forge their racial identities amid the rise in anti-Asian hate and the recent Atlanta spa shootings.
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Joe Biden inauguration: How to watch with friends and family on Yahoo
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be sworn into office on Wednesday, Jan. 20, at noon ET at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
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TikTok users to Congress after Capitol riot: Welcome to high school in America
For many members of Gen Z, the footage of lawmakers sheltering in place during Wednesday’s riot at the Capitol made them think of the school shooting drills they've been through. Some say the “run, hide, fight” strategy taught to many students could have easily been applied to the Capitol riot.
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Young Georgians turn to TikTok as Senate runoffs heat up
In a potentially decisive Georgia Senate runoff, Democrats and Republicans are hoping to connect with young voters, a group that turned out in record numbers in November. Candidate Jon Ossoff is looking to reach young voters where they already are: online.
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Celebrate your vote with virtual ‘I voted’ stickers from Yahoo
It has become an Election Day tradition for Americans to proudly wear — and post photos of — the iconic “I voted” stickers distributed at polling stations.?
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How to watch the final presidential debate live on Yahoo
President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden will face off in their last presidential debate Thursday at 9 p.m. ET at Belmont University in Nashville.?
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How to watch the vice presidential debate live on Yahoo
Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris will face off in their first and only debate at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday.
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How to watch the presidential debate live on Yahoo
Live on Yahoo: Here's how to watch the presidential debate between President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden.
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Show your National Voter Registration Day pride with Yahoo News’ AR filter
Happy National Voter Registration Day! Celebrate with us by registering to vote and showing your voting pride with our new AR face filter.
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What does 'Latinx' mean and should it be used?
The term 'Latinx' has been heralded as an inclusive, gender-neutral term by some, but U.S. Hispanics are split over whether to embrace the word.
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How the coronavirus could change the live music industry for good
Amid the pandemic, musicians have turned to livestreams and socially distant events. But they're not nearly as profitable as tours. What's the future of the live entertainment industry?
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Should teachers be considered essential workers?
In the U.S., teachers have not been treated as frontline workers in the fight against the coronavirus. But as schools look to reopen and the pandemic continues, should teachers be considered essential workers?
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Party conventions: Important events or empty pageantry?
The pandemic has upended the 2020 presidential race, leaving Democrats and Republicans in unprecedented territory. Should parties end their massive political conventions?
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How can the U.S. prevent an eviction crisis?
Experts are warning that the U.S. is facing a housing crisis at the levels of the 2008 recession. How can the nation prevent it?
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How should we teach Black history in school?
The national reckoning on race has brought fresh scrutiny to how students learn about Black history. Is it time for a curriculum change?
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Is ‘cancel culture’ really a threat to free speech?
In recent weeks, "cancel culture" has led to firings, resignations and boycotts amid the U.S.'s shifting views on race. Has the online phenomenon gone too far?
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What do dueling crises reveal about American exceptionalism?
President Ronald Reagan defined America as a “shining city on a hill,” a country that other nations would look to as a model of prosperity and freedom. In light of the coronavirus pandemic and racial reckoning in the U.S., does that vision still hold true?