Congress Introduces Four New Bills on DHS Communications, Space Power, AI Transparency, and Defense AI Oversight
On Tuesday, Representative Shri Thanedar (D‑MI) filed a House bill that would require the Department of Homeland Secur...
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University of Florida Professor Daniel A. Smith Receives APSA State Politics Career Achievement Award
Daniel A. Smith, a long‑time faculty member of the University of Florida’s Department of Political Science, was hono...
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Poll Finds Majority Oppose Local Data Centers, Even as AI Pushes Rapid Expansion
A new Reuters/Ipsos poll released on June 11 shows that only one‑in‑three Americans approve of the fast pace of data...
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Tangle News Brings AI Debate to Rural West Virginia, Spotlighting Data-Center Growth
A historic theater in the quiet town of Berkeley Springs is set to become the unlikely epicenter of a national conversat...
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New Book Explores How Weimar Constitutions Weaknesses Set Stage for East Germanys Authoritarian Legacy
When Germany’s fledgling democracy stumbled, a constitutional flaw became the catalyst for a century of authoritarian ...
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Japan Plans New National Intelligence Bureau, Critics Warn CIA-Style Model Is a Mistake
Japan’s intelligence architecture is on the brink of a sweeping overhaul. On the heels of a coalition deal between the...
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Eve Ottenbergs CounterPunch Defense of AMLO and Sheinbaum Faces Data-Driven Critique
Eve Ottenberg’s recent piece in CounterPunch argues that former Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO)...
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SSA Commissioner Bisignano Claims Service Improvements Amid Methodology Controversy
Frank Bisignano, the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) commissioner, told a joint session of the House Ways and M...
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Pamela Harriman: From British Socialite to U.S. Ambassador and Democratic Powerhouse
Pamela Beryl Harriman (née Digby; March 20 1920 – February 5 1997) was a British‑born socialite who rose to become ...
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Mayor Mamdani Defends Endorsement of DSA Candidate Amid Controversial Social-Media History
In late May, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani publicly backed Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) member Darializa ...
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Social-Security Claim Age Debate: Influencers Push Early Benefits Amid Official Guidance
When a TikTok star tells you to cash in early, you might think it’s just another marketing gimmick. But on the latest ...
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House Judiciary Committee to Probe NFLs Broadcast Antitrust Exemption Amid Sunday Ticket Lawsuit
On Wednesday, June 10, 2026, the House Judiciary Committee will open a hearing that could reshape the NFL’s Sunday Tic...
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Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr Warns U.S. Banks of Growing Risks from Deregulation
On June 6, 2026, at American University in Washington, D.C., Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr cautioned that the cu...
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Sanders AI Wealth Fund Plan, Nvidias RTX Spark Chip, and the College Salary Gap
Senator Bernie Sanders unveiled a bold proposal today that could make the United States a sovereign shareholder in the w...
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Oklahoma Ethics Commission Moves to Regulate AI in Political Ads Amid Growing Voter Demand for Transparency
When Oklahoma voters say they want the truth about the messages that shape their ballots, the state’s ethics commissio...
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