Former President Donald Trump told a crowd of supporters he doesn’t like the term “woke,” arguing that people using the term don’t know what it means. “I don’t like the term ‘woke’ because I hear ...

Anyone reading this is doubtlessly immersed enough in media to have come across the term “woke” once or twice. It’s everywhere in our political discourse, mostly being thrown around as a pejorative by ...

A commentary by a Victoria resident. Re: “Compassion means helping people in need,” letter, April 28. Wokeism is the wrong place to look for root causes of today’s homelessness crisis. Actual root ...

In early November 2025, social media users once again shared a quote claiming Pope Leo XIV declared being "woke" a virtue.

Woke: a small word with heft. The term, first associated with the left to exemplify support and awareness of racial and social injustice, has since become a pejorative, weaponized by the right. A self ...

President Donald Trump took aim at states regulating artificial intelligence, saying there must be one consistent regulatory ...

Speaking at a campaign event, Trump said he no longer likes the term because 'half the people can’t even define it' You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an ...

Paraguay, Argentina, Iran, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Vatican are seeking to block recognition of trans and non-binary ...