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Mike Rogers Receives Last-Minute Donation From Anti-Abortion PAC
While in office, he was a sponsor of four fetal “personhood” bills that aimed to ban nearly all abortions nationwide.
Egypt Shutters Independent News Site Mada Masr and Detains Its Editor-in-Chief
This “severe blow” to independent media is an “unprecedented escalation,” says a journalist who previously worked there.
Report: Trump Admin Backing Far Right Viktor Orbán for UN Secretary-General
The former Hungarian prime minister is “the dream MAGA-conservative candidate,” one US official said.
Student-Led Movement Could Lower Voting Age to 16 for Local Races in Culver City
Students were motivated to push the proposal due to drastic cuts in funding for their schools that they had no say in.
Private Prison Companies Are Pouring Money Into GOP Coffers Ahead of Midterms
Donald Trump’s second term has been a financial boon to the private prison industry.
Alaska Officials Seek Dismissal of DOJ Suit Seeking to Block Election Results
Officials have “taken significant steps to distinguish” two candidates with the same name on the ballot, they said.
Poll Challenges Narrative That Michigan Democratic Voters Are Split on El-Sayed
Ninety-five percent of Democrats say they’re voting for El-Sayed, and just 4 percent say they’re voting for Rogers.
As the AI Bubble Threatens to Burst, We Must Prepare to Fight a Big Tech Bailout
As firms like CoreWeave and NVIDIA start to wobble, let’s demand that the public won’t be the one left holding the bag.
Long-Awaited Climate Change Case Finally Goes to Court in Canada
The outcome could prove persuasive in other climate litigation or spur new cases.
Immigrant’s Death in Abusive Georgia ICE Facility Reignites Call for Its Closure
Luis Sandoval was detained in a Folkston ICE center, where a hunger strike has been ongoing for over two weeks.