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Maine Town Raises $6K Through Bipartisan Soup Lunch
Acts of KindnessFeb 15

Maine Town Raises $6K Through Bipartisan Soup Lunch

Republicans and Democrats in Nobleboro, Maine, teamed up for their fourth annual soup and chili fundraiser, raising nearly $6,000 to help neighbors pay heating bills. The volunteer-run event brought together a divided community over homemade food and conversation.

Google: fundraiser success2 min read
Local Governments Beat Political Division, Study Finds
SolutionsFeb 14

Local Governments Beat Political Division, Study Finds

While national politics feels impossible, a survey of 1,400 local officials reveals city and county leaders are largely protected from toxic polarization. The secret? Neighbors fixing potholes together care less about party labels.

Good Good Good2 min read
Argentina Senate Passes Major Jobs Bill in Rare Coalition
SolutionsFeb 13

Argentina Senate Passes Major Jobs Bill in Rare Coalition

Argentina's Senate approved a sweeping labor modernization bill with 42 votes, bringing together lawmakers from seven different political parties in a rare show of bipartisan cooperation. The government says the reforms will bring millions of workers into formal employment and jumpstart economic growth.

Buenos Aires Times2 min read
Most Americans Want Cooperation With China, Survey Finds
Global NewsJan 28

Most Americans Want Cooperation With China, Survey Finds

Despite tough political rhetoric, a new survey reveals bipartisan support for US-China cooperation. The Committee of 100 study shows 65% of Democrats and 63% of Republicans favor reduced tensions between the nations.

South China Morning Post2 min read
Congress Boosts NIH Budget $415M Despite Trump Cuts Plan
SolutionsJan 21

Congress Boosts NIH Budget $415M Despite Trump Cuts Plan

Congressional leaders from both parties rejected President Trump's proposed cuts to the National Institutes of Health, instead boosting the research budget by $415 million for 2026. The bipartisan move protects funding for crucial medical research even as scientists face fewer grant awards overall.

STAT News2 min read