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An overview of how today's cross-strait tensions took shape over the past century
19+ hour, 29+ min ago (1005+ words) Posted by Staff Formosa | Apr 28, 2026 The tension between the People's Republic of China and Taiwan is not a recent development, nor is it reducible to a simple dispute over geography. At its core, it is a sovereignty conflict, a question…...
Why Taiwan's geographic position influences regional security for Japan and the United States
19+ hour, 30+ min ago (515+ words) Posted by Staff Formosa | Apr 28, 2026 Taiwan's significance to regional security is geographic before it is political. The island's location off the southeastern coast of China, between Japan to the north and the Philippines to the south, places it at a…...
How ties to Taiwan formed through migration, displacement, education, and family networks
19+ hour, 28+ min ago (561+ words) Posted by Staff Formosa | Apr 28, 2026 The connections between Taiwan and the United States did not form through one event or a single generation. They accumulated over decades, through overlapping processes that moved people, credentials, and family obligations across the Pacific…...
Three decades of field reporting across Asia to understand its history as a lived experience
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (403+ words) Posted by Lee Matz | Apr 27, 2026 History does not live exclusively in archives. It lives in the places that absorbed it and do not disappear. It can be found in the physical objects that outlasted the people who held them, in…...
A historical look at Milwaukee's early ethnic Chinese residents and their fragile community
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (593+ words) Posted by Staff Formosa | Apr 27, 2026 When federal census takers moved through Milwaukee in 1880, they recorded just two Chinese residents in the entire city. It was the earliest confirmed presence of Chinese immigrants in a city that would, over the following…...
Digital overload: Why scrolling for hours is training our brains to crave distraction instead of focus
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (761+ words) Posted by Reporter | Apr 25, 2026 Feel like you can't focus? Like you'll never finish a book again? Like the only way to keep your mind and hands busy is to scroll on social media for hours? You're far from alone. One…...
Open-Source Intel: When journalism becomes a weapon against the subject it seeks to elevate
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (908+ words) Posted by Noria Doyle | Apr 24, 2026 For years, the ethical architecture of community journalism rested on the simple premise that visibility offers protection. Give marginalized people a face, a name, a story told with dignity, and the public's gaze becomes a…...
Charles Allis Art Museum secures historic building from Milwaukee County in transition to independence
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (700+ words) Posted by Noria Doyle | Apr 23, 2026 Historic changes to one of Milwaukee's oldest cultural treasures are being announced today by the Charles Allis Art Museum, as the organization has finalized the acquisition of the historic museum house at 1801 N. Prospect Avenue. The…...
Belief in astrology and psychic services persists as younger Americans seek spiritual guidance
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (618+ words) Posted by Reporter | Apr 22, 2026 A lot of American adults, about 3 in 10, make use of astrology, tarot cards, or fortune tellers at least once a year. But only a small fraction of them rely on what they learn from these practices…...
Betting on Everything: How prediction markets turned death and geopolitics into a game for profit
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (1142+ words) Posted by Jasmyne Jade Hill | Apr 22, 2026 When a U. S. fighter jet was shot down by Iran earlier in April, and an American airman needed rescue, users on Polymarket, the world's largest prediction market, were already placing bets on what day he…...