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Leaders can promote gender equity without deepening polarization
(THE CONVERSATION) Americans largely agree that women have made significant gains in the workplace over the past two decades. But what about men? While many Americans believe women are thriving, over half believe men's progress has stalled or even reversed.
To make matters more complex, recent research has revealed a massive div ... (full story)
Governments continue losing efforts to gain backdoor access to secure communications
(THE CONVERSATION) Reports that prominent American national security officials used a freely available encrypted messaging app, coupled with the rise of authoritarian policies around the world, have led to a surge in interest in encrypted apps like Signal and WhatsApp. These apps prevent anyone, including the government and the app ... (full story)
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Kristi Noem says habeas corpus lets Trump 'remove people from this country'
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the constitutional provision that allows people to legally challenge their detention by the government is actually a tool the Trump administration can use in its broader crackdown at the U.S.-Mexico border. She called habeas corpus "a constitutional right that the president has to be ... (full story)
Critics say Trump's religion agenda will benefit conservative Christians the most
White House Faith Office. A Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias. A Religious Liberty Commission.
President Donald Trump has won plaudits from his base of conservative Christian supporters for establishing multiple faith-related entities.
"We're bringing back religion in our country," Trump said at a recent ... (full story)