humanity

Humanity topics include pieces on the real lives of politicians, legislators, activists, women in politics and the everyday voter.

Flooding Risk Forces Southern Californians From Homes on Christmas. AI-Generated.
Christmas morning in Southern California is usually painted with palm trees, mild sunshine, and quiet streets. This year, for thousands of residents, it unfolded very differently. Instead of opening gifts or sharing breakfast with family, many were forced to evacuate their homes as severe flooding risk swept across the region, turning a day of celebration into one of uncertainty and fear.
By Aadil shanawarabout a month ago in The Swamp
Thai and Cambodia militaries hold talks on resuming ceasefireThai and Cambodia Militaries Hold Talks on Resuming Ceasefire. AI-Generated.
The militaries of Thailand and Cambodia have held fresh rounds of talks aimed at resuming a ceasefire along their disputed border, signaling renewed efforts to calm tensions after recent incidents raised concerns about stability in the region. The discussions, involving senior military commanders from both sides, underscore a shared recognition that dialogue and coordination remain essential to preventing further escalation and safeguarding civilians living near the frontier.
By Salaar Jamaliabout a month ago in The Swamp
Russian Air Attack on Ukraine Kills Three and Sparks Sweeping Outages . AI-Generated.
A Nation Under Fire According to Ukrainian authorities, Russian forces launched more than 630 drones and nearly four dozen missiles in a coordinated barrage that began overnight and continued into the early morning. The strikes hit a broad swath of territory, including 13 regions, from western provinces like Rivne and Ternopil to northern and southern areas such as Chernihiv and Odesa.
By Salaar Jamaliabout a month ago in The Swamp
Barbara Pravi: The Power of Vulnerability in a Loud World. AI-Generated.
In an era dominated by polished pop hits and viral trends, Barbara Pravi stands apart. Her music does not shout for attention—it invites listeners closer. With a voice that carries both fragility and strength, Pravi has carved out a unique place in modern French music, proving that vulnerability can be just as powerful as spectacle.
By Ayesha Lashariabout a month ago in The Swamp
Lèpre: The Disease That Stole Humanity Before It Stole Health. AI-Generated.
For centuries, lèpre—known globally as leprosy—has been one of the most misunderstood diseases in human history. Long before science offered explanations, society responded with fear. People diagnosed with leprosy were pushed to the edges of civilization, stripped of their names, families, and dignity. The disease did not only affect the body; it shattered lives through stigma and isolation.
By Ayesha Lashariabout a month ago in The Swamp
Britain At A Crossroads.
British politics feels restless. Every week brings a new controversy, a new face, a new flash of attention. In the middle of all this noise, it can be hard to see what really matters. But sometimes a single moment cuts through and reveals something deeper about where a country may be heading.
By Testabout a month ago in The Swamp
Pretty Privilege vs. Pretty Punishment. Top Story - December 2025.
There is a popular conversation around pretty privilege…the idea that attractive people are given advantages, kindness, and opportunities simply because of how they look. It’s a conversation I’ve had with friends, including one dear friend who experiences this privilege openly and comfortably. She’s treated gently. People assume good intent. Doors open easily for her.
By Cadmaabout a month ago in The Swamp
Who Is Claudio Neves Valente? What We Know About the Brown University Shooting Suspect
The name Claudio Neves Valente has surfaced in national headlines following a tragic and unsettling incident connected to Brown University. As authorities released updates, public attention quickly turned toward understanding who Valente was, what happened, and how the investigation unfolded. This article summarizes confirmed information only, based on official statements and credible reporting, while avoiding speculation.
By KAMRAN AHMADabout a month ago in The Swamp
🇺🇸 Patriot Games: What Trump’s Announcement Really Means
The phrase “Patriot Games” has recently surged across social media and political headlines after former U.S. President Donald Trump referenced it during public remarks and campaign-related discussions. Almost immediately, comparisons to The Hunger Games emerged online, leaving many people confused and asking: Are the Patriot Games real? Is this an actual event? Or is it just political language?
By KAMRAN AHMADabout a month ago in The Swamp
Greg Biffle, NASCAR Legacy, and the Plane Crash Rumors Explained
Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle has been trending across news and social media platforms following widespread discussion about a plane crash in North Carolina, sparking confusion, speculation, and concern among racing fans. With headlines mentioning a Cessna 550 Citation business jet, NASCAR figures, and the Statesville Regional Airport, many have asked the same urgent questions: Was Greg Biffle involved? Was he on the plane? Is Greg Biffle alive?
By KAMRAN AHMADabout a month ago in The Swamp
Well Kennedy Center: A Cultural Landmark Shaping America’s Artistic Identity. AI-Generated.
The Well Kennedy Center stands as a powerful symbol of artistic excellence, national heritage, and cultural unity in the United States. Widely recognized for its commitment to the performing arts, the center has long served as a space where music, theater, dance, and storytelling intersect. Beyond being a performance venue, the Kennedy Center represents America’s dedication to creativity, education, and artistic freedom — values that continue to resonate across generations.
By Asad Aliabout a month ago in The Swamp
Adult vulnerability in a society built for proof, not prevention.
There is a particular kind of fear that does not announce itself with chaos. It does not shout. It does not arrive with sirens or visible damage. It arrives quietly, often in adults who are functional, articulate, and accustomed to managing themselves. They continue to work, to speak politely, to follow instructions. And yet something has shifted. Safety no longer feels assumed. The world tilts just enough to make rest impossible.
By Testabout a month ago in The Swamp