More Politics - Page 7
New York is offering free abortion pills at 4 sexual health clinics
The city-run initiative aims to limit obstacles to accessing abortions.
![Protesters take part in the Women's March and Rally for Abortion Justice in New York, on October 2, 2021.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/01huL5zHxANBXcSKJr6JdKM/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1674047188.jpg)
![Protesters take part in the Women's March and Rally for Abortion Justice in New York, on October 2, 2021.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/01huL5zHxANBXcSKJr6JdKM/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1674047188.jpg)
Here's what went down during the FTX Congressional hearing
SBF had to take a raincheck due to having just been arrested.
By Matt Binder
![FTX hearing](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/008OH77KW0VsOktupz1OUw2/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1670971200.jpg)
![FTX hearing](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/008OH77KW0VsOktupz1OUw2/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1670971200.jpg)
Elon Musk's favorite Twitter feature is being weaponized by white supremacists
Twitter's Community Notes promoted Kanye West's antisemitic interview with Alex Jones
By Matt Binder
![Elon Musk Twitter](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/01kQJmjF25eK5jqe4BlPaZI/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1670003094.jpg)
![Elon Musk Twitter](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/01kQJmjF25eK5jqe4BlPaZI/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1670003094.jpg)
Parler wants you to know its deal with Kanye West is off
The announcement came right after West proclaimed his love for Hitler and the Nazis on Alex Jones' program.
By Matt Binder
![Kanye West and Parler](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/040zMO54RQvcGRoPFC4r6oG/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1669934223.jpg)
![Kanye West and Parler](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/040zMO54RQvcGRoPFC4r6oG/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1669934223.jpg)
Elon Musk is reinstating banned Twitter accounts. Here's who's back.
They're almost exclusively right-wing figures.
By Matt Binder
![Elon Musk and Donald Trump on Twitter](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/07tc058N9BT1k7GPySi522Z/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1669138319.jpg)
![Elon Musk and Donald Trump on Twitter](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/07tc058N9BT1k7GPySi522Z/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1669138319.jpg)
No, FTX didn't funnel Ukraine aid to Democratic candidates
The right-wing conspiracy theory doesn't make any sense.
By Matt Binder
![FTX/Ukraine Conspiracy Theories](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/06rWRvI6NEr15bg1W6Ajrj0/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1668807402.jpg)
![FTX/Ukraine Conspiracy Theories](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/06rWRvI6NEr15bg1W6Ajrj0/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1668807402.jpg)
Facebook reminds employees: You can't fact check Trump now that he's running for president
Running for president has its perks.
By Matt Binder
![The Donald Trump Facebook page](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/06reDEs9aLckbHX06mPLbEl/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1668641047.jpg)
![The Donald Trump Facebook page](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/06reDEs9aLckbHX06mPLbEl/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1668641047.jpg)
Donald Trump will run for president again in 2024, and the internet isn't thrilled
I guess we're doing this again.
By Amanda Yeo
![Donald Trump in front of several American flags.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/06NG36jZ8bKsd5XGWc7sUrO/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1668573004.jpg)
![Donald Trump in front of several American flags.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/06NG36jZ8bKsd5XGWc7sUrO/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1668573004.jpg)
Elon Musk now publicly feuding with a sitting U.S. Senator on Twitter
Musk vs. Sen. Ed Markey is not the battle Elon should want.
By Matt Binder
![Elon Musk on Halloween](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/03Gx85RqTrazIYYl2rLwzlp/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1668367852.jpg)
![Elon Musk on Halloween](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/03Gx85RqTrazIYYl2rLwzlp/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1668367852.jpg)
Gen Z takes control of its future
Three elections makes a trend: The youngest generation of voters is very engaged and highly progressive. Here's what that means.
By Chris Taylor
![Two young voters at a ballot drop box](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/04zPt5lENStDPYHTwE9O2P2/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1668118676.jpg)
![Two young voters at a ballot drop box](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/04zPt5lENStDPYHTwE9O2P2/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1668118676.jpg)
Elon Musk has owned Twitter for less than a week. Conservatives are already canceling him.
Musk became a personal concierge for the right and it still wasn't enough for them.
By Matt Binder
![Elon Musk: Twitter Complaint Hotline](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/00k7AMAIaz7oCeQrKCGOiUM/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1667406498.jpg)
![Elon Musk: Twitter Complaint Hotline](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/00k7AMAIaz7oCeQrKCGOiUM/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1667406498.jpg)
Parler, Truth Social won't change much now that Elon Musk owns Twitter
These platforms are already barren wastelands.
By Matt Binder
![Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Kanye West](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/00JDe7HSXiLEze0tT7hSjGO/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1666990634.jpg)
![Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Kanye West](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/00JDe7HSXiLEze0tT7hSjGO/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1666990634.jpg)
How a fake Reddit post tried to derail the Darrell Brooks trial
Just because you read it online, doesn't mean it's true.
By Matt Binder
![Darrell Brooks](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/04VsK4k5ryUoRj90SaaIvBR/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1666807774.png)
![Darrell Brooks](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/04VsK4k5ryUoRj90SaaIvBR/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1666807774.png)
Chinese spies charged in Huawei obstruction case after sending Bitcoin bribes
The DOJ says a double agent was really working for "Team America."
By Matt Binder
![DOJ press conference](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/07yZJEoobDx9NZhBw9W5qfI/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1666639559.jpg)
![DOJ press conference](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/07yZJEoobDx9NZhBw9W5qfI/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1666639559.jpg)
Experiment finds TikTok, Facebook approve ads pushing election misinformation
YouTube, meanwhile, passed the test.
By Matt Binder
![Facebook and TikTok logo](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/04G4LQ25mW0IJD6oV58mS0p/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1666384120.jpg)
![Facebook and TikTok logo](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/04G4LQ25mW0IJD6oV58mS0p/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1666384120.jpg)
Liz Truss lasted 45 days as UK prime minister. The Twitter memes are brutal.
Yes, that lettuce outlasted the PM.
![Liz Truss stands at the podium outside 10 Downing Street delivering her resignation speech.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/05zhAmNnlEN9UxbKMeNFi52/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1666271634.jpg)
![Liz Truss stands at the podium outside 10 Downing Street delivering her resignation speech.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/05zhAmNnlEN9UxbKMeNFi52/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1666271634.jpg)
Kanye West is buying Parler, the controversial 'free speech' social network
The app has only just been restored to the Google Play Store, after being removed for posts inciting violence during the Jan. 6 Capitol riots.
![A photo of rapper Kanye West in a crowd at Paris Fashion Week.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/05ShUOZT2ZPw770tWw2x3ay/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1666008506.jpg)
![A photo of rapper Kanye West in a crowd at Paris Fashion Week.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/05ShUOZT2ZPw770tWw2x3ay/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1666008506.jpg)
Providing Starlink to Ukraine was Elon Musk's biggest PR victory. Now he doesn't even want to do that.
Musk wants the U.S. to start paying (even more) for Starlink in Ukraine.
By Matt Binder
![Elon Musk](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/0567aJ6VI8aqnElLweNKkGr/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1665769687.jpg)
![Elon Musk](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/0567aJ6VI8aqnElLweNKkGr/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1665769687.jpg)
Trump's Truth Social posts are proof Facebook shouldn't lift his ban, says new report
Donald Trump has gone full QAnon.
By Matt Binder
![Truth Social](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/07JTMndMgPYV1y5da4fZfSR/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1664980386.jpg)
![Truth Social](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/07JTMndMgPYV1y5da4fZfSR/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1664980386.jpg)
In Elon Musk's world, it seems Twitter bots are always to blame
Ukrainian officials are now dunking on Musk. We're pretty sure they aren't bots.
By Matt Binder
![Elon Musk](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/00DBd5QvgFW1xCq7kjykL27/hero-image.fill.size_220x133.v1664822979.jpg)
![Elon Musk](https://cdn.statically.io/img/helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/00DBd5QvgFW1xCq7kjykL27/hero-image.fill.size_220x220.v1664822979.jpg)