Policy & Law — Archive
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Utah Marks a Year of Battling Measles, With No Clear End in Sight
More than 680 people have fallen ill across 22 counties since June 2025, putting the state's vaccination gaps on display.
Zelenskyy Returns Poland's Highest Honor After Polish Leader Revokes It in Spat Over History
The diplomatic dispute centers on Ukraine naming a military unit after the Ukrainian Insurgent Army, which killed tens of thousands of Poles during WWII.
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Issues Scathing Opinion on District Attorney Larry Krasner's Conviction Reversal Practices
Justices found Krasner's office engaged in misleading filings and withheld evidence while conceding relief in approximately 100 murder cases since 2018.
Talarico Says the Divide Is 'Top vs. Bottom' — Then Attends High-Dollar California Fundraisers
The Texas Democratic Senate nominee, who has built his campaign on anti-corporate rhetoric and limiting big money in politics, attended at least four Bay Area fundraisers with venture capitalists and wealthy tech donors.
Standard Chartered Plans to Cut More Than 15 Percent of Support Staff by 2030 as AI Adoption Accelerates
Pope Leo XIV's recent encyclical and new polling data highlight growing tensions between efficiency-driven automation and concerns about human dignity in the workplace.
Top GOP Group Pumps $37 Million Into Fight on Cost-of-Living Issues Ahead of Midterms
America Action Network says its investment marks the largest affordability messaging push for a midterm cycle, with leaders hinting at more spending to come.
Commodore Launches Flip Phone Targeting Smartphone Addiction At $499
The Callback 8020 blocks social media apps at the system level while preserving utility tools like maps and ride-sharing, as digital wellness becomes a policy flashpoint.
Readers Are Waging War On AI Slop as Book Market Sees Surge in AI-Generated Content
Publishers Weekly reports the total number of books entering the market jumped by one million titles year over year, while output from established Big Five publishers remained essentially flat.
Rising Conservative Power Couple Brandon and Danielle Gill Balance Family Life with Political Fight
Rep. Brandon Gill, just over one year into his first term representing Texas, discusses fatherhood and conservative advocacy alongside wife Danielle D'Souza Gill in a rare glimpse at life inside Congress.
Obama Center Engineer Defends Architecture as Public Views Mixed on Design
Chris Bird, who designed the tower's speech quotes wrapping 433 letters at five feet tall each, calls the $700 million project a 'grand gesture' while critics have dubbed it a 'monstrosity'.