The Daily Populous

After all, a president’s job approval rating can be predictive of his reelection chances, especially as November draws closer.

On Jan. 1, 42.6 percent of Americans approved of President Trump’s job performance, according to FiveThirtyEight’s presidential approval tracker (52.9 percent disapproved).

Only Gerald Ford (39.3 percent on Jan. 1, 1976) was less popular — and, of course, Ford lost that campaign to Jimmy Carter. »

According to the Minnesota Star Tribune, "Tractors manufactured in the late 1970s and 1980s are some of the hottest items in farm auctions across the Midwest these days."

To be sure, the farmers buying these old machines aren't luddites.

In fact, they often customize and retrofit them with contemporary tech like GPS for automatic steering. »

“Relatedly, young adults are engaging less with the traditional structures that once provided purpose in life, such as organized religion.

A sense of purpose in life may have evolved “because it signals that fitness-relevant motives are being satisfied,” they explained.

The study, “Surviving and Thriving: Fundamental Social Motives Provide Purpose in Life“, was authored by Matthew J. Scott and Adam B. Cohen. »

Deliberately targeting a cultural heritage site with no military value is a violation of international law and constitutes a war crime if carried out.

After initially backing down from his comments following swift backlash and allegations that he was advocating a war crime, Trump doubled down while talking to reporters on Air Force One.

Kellyanne Conway claimed Trump ‚didn’t say he’s targeting cultural sites‘ before acknowledging he ‚identified those sites and said it may happen‘. »