Policy & Law — Archive
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Harris Links DEI Rollbacks to Maternal Care Risks in Michigan Campaign Appearance
Former Vice President argues that ending diversity initiatives undermines protections for Black and Native women, citing maternal mortality disparities.
Rep. Randy Fine Links Campus Protests and AI Opposition to Foreign Influence Operations
The Florida Republican argues that anti-Israel sentiment and data center resistance are coordinated efforts by Iran and China to undermine US technological and cultural dominance.
VICE TV Greenlights Docuseries Featuring Caitlin Clark Alongside Controversial Sports Figures
The six-episode anthology 'Everybody Hates' places the Indiana Fever star in the same lineup as Michael Vick, Floyd Mayweather, and Aaron Rodgers.
RFK Jr. Ethics Disclosure Reveals Free Travel and Hefty Book Advances
The HHS Secretary's financial filings list significant income from publishing deals and gifts from private organizations, raising questions about conflict of interest rules.
Kagan Denies Surrogate's Emergency Bid in High-Profile Custody Fight
Justice Kagan declined to intervene in McKenna West's challenge to a California parentage judgment, leaving lower court rulings intact.
Noncitizen Granted Green Card Under Biden Pleads Guilty to Illegally Voting in 2024 Election
Evelyn Miller, a lawful permanent resident from the Philippines, registered to vote just weeks before the election and faces sentencing in December.
Gov. Greg Abbott Broadens Moratorium on Data Center Approvals to Include Environmental Permits
The expansion halts new construction by pausing environmental permits, citing concerns over grid stability and local resource strain.
Carville Says Piker ‘Not a Democrat’: ‘Don’t Use Our Name’
Democratic strategist James Carville publicly distanced the party from left-wing streamer Hasan Piker, asserting that Piker does not represent Democratic values.
Vance-Led Task Force to Remove 750,000 ACA Enrollees Citing Fraud
The administration states the cancellations will save $2.2 billion in taxpayer funds, while critics warn of coverage loss for eligible individuals.
Hurricane Polo Intensifies to Category 5 Off Mexico; Atlantic Season Sets Record for Delayed Hurricane Formation
Polo's 160 mph winds skirt the Mexican coast while El Niño conditions contribute to the longest start to a hurricane season without an Atlantic storm.