Policy & Law — Archive
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Illinois Assemblyman Alex Bores Discusses Proposed AI Regulation Bill In State Legislature
The legislation would establish new requirements for artificial intelligence companies operating in Illinois, marking one of the first state-level attempts to regulate emerging technology.
Janeese Lewis-George Leads DC Mayoral Race With 36% Support in Post-Schar Poll
Washington Post-Schar School survey shows Lewis-George leading Kenyan McDuffie by 11 points among likely Democratic primary voters with citywide vote set for next week.
Sherrill Given 'Closely Controlled and Limited' Tour of NJ Immigration Facility
New Jersey governor joins Sen. Kim in criticizing ICE restrictions after weeks of denied access to Delaney Hall detention center.
DOJ Moves to Denaturalize Suspected Fraudsters, Sex Offenders in Unprecedented Actions
The Justice Department announced it is seeking to revoke citizenship from more than a dozen individuals allegedly convicted of crimes they failed to disclose during naturalization.
Homan Planning Largest ICE Deployment in New York City, Says Operational Plan Reviewed
The declaration comes three weeks after Gov. Hochul signed legislation curbing state cooperation with federal immigration authorities.
Mike Johnson Calls California Primary Process Into Question After Late Vote Counts Shift Results
The Speaker joins Trump in questioning California's mail-in ballot counting timeline after Republican candidates lose ground following election night.
Schiff Unveils Bill Requiring Human Oversight of Pentagon AI Weapons Systems
The California Democrat's legislation would mandate commanders retain final authority over autonomous weapon decisions and require record-keeping on target selection.
Millions Lose SNAP Benefits as One Big Beautiful Bill's Stricter Requirements Kick In
Over 3.5 million people have been removed from the food assistance program since July 2025 as states implement new eligibility rules and increased documentation requirements.
Platner Floats Jailing Billionaires In Pre-Primary Speech On Campaign Finance Reform
Maine Senate candidate's remarks about imprisoning wealthy political ad viewers drew immediate criticism from Republican opponents and raised questions about his electability.
Maine Democrat Platner Faces Backlash After Suggesting Jail Time for Billionaires Who View Political Ads Incorrectly
The comment came during a pre-primary speech outlining proposals including universal health care, wealth taxes and a Green New Deal.