Transgender Americans Voice New Anxiety About Trump Agenda President-elect Donald J. Trump has promised to “keep men out of women’s sports” and withhold Medicare and Medicaid funding from hospitals that provide gender transition treatment to minors.

Jack White reflects on the election: “Americans chose a known, obvious fascist.” submitted by /u/YoureASkyscraper

How Trump Connected With So Many Americans Donald Trump’s campaign was a blend of comedy, fury, optimism, darkness and cynicism. “He gets us,” some voters concluded.

Grant Ujifusa, 82, Dies; Lobbied for Redress for Japanese Americans He helped sway Ronald Reagan to sign a bill offering cash and an apology to Japanese Americans who had been imprisoned during World War II.

David Bowie – I’m Afraid of Americans submitted by /u/ryders333

Americans Head to the Polls: A Look at Election Day, in Photos Voters flocked to churches, schools and community centers in an election that is expected to have record turnout.

How Many Americans Will Turn Out for Election Day Voting? Margins are expected to be slim, and in-person votes could be the key to a victory. Some polling places had long lines, while others moved voters quickly.

Exvangelicals, nones, secular Americans are undertapped in fight against Christian nationalism (RNS) — Just because they’re no longer invested in a better Christianity doesn’t mean they aren’t a crucial part of the battle for a better country. The post Exvangelicals, nones, secular Americans are undertapped in fight against Christian nationalism appeared first on RNS.

More Than 80 Million Americans Cast Early Ballots Despite sporadic mishaps, the early voting season went relatively smoothly, both in person and by mail.

As Americans head to the polls, social media companies are in the spotlight Social media companies are under intense pressure to squash the spread of disinformation on their platforms during the 2024 elections

How Americans Feel About the Election: Anxious and Scared Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald J. Trump have framed the presidential race as an existential battle. Voters are heeding their warnings.

Muslim Americans face a tough choice, but we have to refuse to empower Trump (RNS) — While a protest vote may feel good, electing Trump means shutting Muslims out for four years. The post Muslim Americans face a tough choice, but we have to refuse to empower Trump appeared first on RNS.

Jennifer Lopez Responds to Puerto Rico ‘Garbage’ Comments at Kamala Harris Rally: ‘We Are Americans’ submitted by /u/PrincessBananas85

This election has stoked fear in many Americans. Here’s an antidote. (RNS) — In the midst of this stressful presidential campaign, I heard ‘Fear shuts down part of your brain’ and went seeking reasons not to fear. The post This election has stoked fear in many Americans. Here’s an antidote. appeared first on RNS.

Survey: Americans pause to pray before voting in the 2024 election (RNS) — An RNS survey found that faith plays several roles in how Americans navigate politics. The post Survey: Americans pause to pray before voting in the 2024 election appeared first on RNS.

Keri Russell on ‘The Diplomat,’ the Election, ‘The Americans’ and More submitted by /u/_maeby_

Americans use the Book of Revelation to talk about immigration – and always have (The Conversation) — A biblical scholar traces how images of the ‘city of God’ have shaped American culture – especially when it comes to who should be allowed into the country. The post Americans use the Book of Revelation to talk about immigration – and always have appeared first on RNS.

Lincoln called for divided Americans to heed their ‘better angels’ (The Conversation) — Keeping the United States together meant more than defeating the Confederacy. Lincoln first had to unite a fractured North. The post Lincoln called for divided Americans to heed their ‘better angels’ appeared first on Religion News Service.

Americans Too Old To Be Driving Risk It Anyway Because Living Without A Car Is Miserable And Dangerous In our latest What Car Should You Buy entry, a reader wanted advice on what car his father-in-law should get to replace his current BMW X5. The problem was less the car itself and more that it was too big for him to drive safely anymore, so they were looking for something smaller. We all suggested alternatives, but if… Read more…

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