Policy & Law — Archive
Federal legislation, executive orders, and regulatory changes
Crypto Bill Faces Make-or-Break Moment Ahead of August Recess
The Clarity Act, which would establish a federal regulatory framework for digital assets, has roughly four weeks to clear remaining hurdles before Congress departs for the summer.
As Country Turns 250, Retired Judges Hit Road to Defend Judicial Independence
A coalition of former federal judges is traveling across the nation during America's semiquincentennial to promote understanding of judicial independence and the rule of law.
Miami Gardens Hosts World Cup Matches While Miami Gets the Promotion
The predominantly Black city of 114,000 has staged five matches at what was temporarily rebranded Miami Stadium, yet FIFA's marketing showcases downtown skylines and Biscayne Bay.
How Norway Built a Sporting Superpower With 5.6 Million People
The Nordic country's model emphasizes participation over early specialization, sustained public investment and universal access — producing elite athletes across multiple sports.
JD Vance Says Evidence Against Tyler Robinson Is 'Really, Really Compelling'
Vice president says he believes 23-year-old accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk is guilty but still questions possible broader network of radicalization
Data Analyst Debunks Conspiracy Theories Surrounding Charlie Kirk's Killing
Jennica Pounds, known as DataRepublican, systematically dismantled over a hundred episodes of conspiracy content from Candace Owens using court testimony and forensic evidence.
Progressives Think They've Found a Way Around Their Old Social Media Posts
Democratic candidates facing attacks on 2020-era comments are pivoting to economic messaging, betting voters care more about affordability than online history.
Justice Department Subpoenas New York Times Reporters After Air Force One Stories
The subpoenas seek to compel four journalists to testify before a federal grand jury in Manhattan, marking an escalation in the Trump administration's pressure on critical media outlets.
Debate Intensifies Over Big Tech AI Data Center Investments and Their Impact on Workers, Communities
As major technology companies pour billions into AI infrastructure across the United States, critics warn of short-term jobs masking long-term automation risks while supporters point to economic development and innovation leadership.
James Carville Criticizes Progressive Democrats Over Party Infighting Ahead of Midterms
The veteran Democratic strategist warns that inner-party division could replicate conditions that helped elect President Trump in 2016.