The Biden-era projects included the use of fetal tissue derived from abortions as well as experiments to graft fetal tissue such as organs into mice.| LifeSite
Given all the garbage that we have to deal with nowadays, you might have missed the prospect of actual, non-metaphorical garbage this week: to virtually no one’s surprise, UN negotiations over an international plastics treaty collapsed this week. It’s easy to make jokes referencing The Graduate – and in fact I will – but this … Continue reading "Garbage In, Garbage Out, Garbage Everywhere"| Legal Planet
Roughly a year before President Trump was inaugurated for the second time, I joined a group of 230 veterans in signing the Declaration of Military Accountability. It seeks justice for the violation of military members’ rights of conscience during the COVID era and calls for steps to be taken to make amends for abuses of... Read more about: What Military Accountability for COVID Looks Like The post What Military Accountability for COVID Looks Like appeared first on The American Mind.| The American Mind
A Prism investigation reveals that women are routinely shut out of the H-2A program, and when they are granted visas, they report being funneled into non-agricultural labor where they face sexual violence and trafficking She managed to get a temporary farmworker visa. Once in the U.S., she endured abuse and exploitation. is a story from Prism, a BIPOC-led nonprofit news outlet that centers the people, places, and issues currently underreported by national media. Please consider making a tax-d...| Prism
NEW YORK (AP) – Gen Z has seen its credit scores drop more than any other generation over the past year, largely because of student loan debt, according to a new report out this week. The total national average credit score dropped two points this year to 715, according to the report from credit scoring company […]| Providence Business News
Is a lack of principle making us thoughtless, or is thoughtlessness making us unprincipled?| Education Next
On July 30, 2025, Arielle Roth officially assumed the role of Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information, a position that includes serving as Administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). Days later, NTIA released updated Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding the $42.45 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program. Notably, the revised FAQs underscore a significant policy shift from the Biden Administra...| The Free State Foundation
The National Border Patrol Council (NBPC) has endorsed Aaron Reitz (R) in his bid to become the next Attorney General of Texas.| Texas Politics
New report warns that federal investments aimed at economic opportunity for Black communities are under threat as diversity and inclusion provisions are eliminated.| The Washington Informer
By Brian Bienkowski Crude oil production on federal lands in the US is at a record high, increasing sixfold over the past 15 years, according to a new report from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).| The New Lede
President Donald Trump is proposing an executive order to levy fines of up to $1.5 million per port call on Chinese-built ships arriving at US ports, effective in 2025. A majority of cargo ships globally in use were built in Chinese shipyards.| SHTF Plan
FSF, Free State Foundation, communications policy, law, Internet, broadband, spectrum, Randolph May, Randolph J. May, Seth Cooper, 5G| freestatefoundation.blogspot.com
Over 500,000 immigrants lost work authorization, causing labor shortages and a projected 14.5% rise in food prices by 2028.| Investigate Midwest
The writing is on the wall. Should John Deere choose to defend itself in court rather than attempt to reach a settlement, it very much may be handed a massive spanking by the Justice Department, which alleges the company’s repair restrictions violate federal and state antitrust laws. See here, here and here. In a nutshell, […]| Investigate Midwest
Environmentalists are suing to stop the flow of 1,4-dioxane from a nearby factory into Asheboro's drinking water supply.| North Carolina Health News
A well-known House progressive — and herself a refugee to […]| The Bipartisan Press
The virulence with which Republicans — including a number of […]| The Bipartisan Press
By Shannon Kelleher Moves by the Trump administration to draw up a new regulatory framework for types of toxic chemicals has sparked suspicion among health advocates who fear the changes will protect polluters but not public health.| The New Lede
Donald Trump has brought back a plan to ethnically cleanse Palestinians from Gaza that was pushed by the Biden administration and the Israeli far right. Although these plans have been rebuffed so far, there are signs Trump might be more successful.| Mondoweiss
The Inflation Reduction Act represents a significant achievement for Biden’s climate agenda, but its long-term viability against Republican opposition remains uncertain. Biden’s communi…| A greener life, a greener world
CFIUS warned that Nippon Steel could reduce U.S. steel output and harm critical industries. U.S. Steel executives, meanwhile, stood to personally profit tens of millions of dollars from this disastrous deal, putting their own financial interests above those of American workers and national interests.| Coalition For A Prosperous America
After the meeting, Republicans shared their enthusiasm over the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), affirming that the agency will address government “waste.”| The Floridian
The Department of Education has launched the 2025-26 FAFSA ahead of schedule, a major win after last year’s debacle. ACE President Ted Mitchell says this milestone, paired with the bipartisan FAFSA Deadline Act, is a crucial step toward expanding college access for low-income students.| Higher Education Today
The global transformation to an economy fueled by clean energy can't be stopped. Trump could slow down U.S. progress though.| Legal Planet
The Republican senator said it would “take a Democratic president” to commit American troops to defend the Saudi kingdom, according to a new book.| Reason.com
After the Supreme Court’s unprecedented 2022 decision to revoke a constitutional right, abortion changed the course of elections for two years running. As the nation approaches the first presidential election of the post-Roe era, Democrats—who are fielding a woman presidential candidate who champions abortion rights—are banking on the issue to bolster them again.Many public polls predict it won’t. But are these polls right? Not so much, say numerous polling experts.(This article origi...| Ms. Magazine
Trump has shifted from Project 2025 to the America First Agenda, the blueprint for his transition team. Turns out to be pretty much the same thing.| Legal Planet
Climate and energy are one of the big dividing lines in U.S. politics. The party platforms leave little doubt: one side cares about climate change, the other loves oil.| Legal Planet
Biden has taken a serious shot at fulfilling the climate promises in the 2020 Democratic platform, with outsized success in some areas.| Legal Planet
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Project 2025’s plan to train an army of political appointees who could battle against the so-called deep state government bureaucracy on behalf of a future Trump administration remains on track.| Ms. Magazine
Three long-awaited standards from NIST are aimed at ensuring encrypted information stays encrypted in a future quantum age.| FedScoop
Joe Biden’s presidency brought stability after Trump’s chaos, but his declining health may lead to a Trump victory and harm the US.| A greener life, a greener world
Before he leaves the Oval Office in January, President Joe Biden wants to see Congress take up reforms of the U.S. Supreme Court.| Washington State Standard
According to Biden-Harris Treasury Secretary Janet Yellin, the energy transition will cost the world $78 trillion through 2050 ($3 trillion…| IER
In the latest episode of conservative Christianity’s persecution complex, the Biden administration is accused of discriminating against Christians by prohibiting them from fostering kids.| Baptist News Global
Here’s where Vice President Kamala Harris, a former prosecutor, stands on important criminal justice issues.| The Marshall Project
Trump has vowed to destroy the “deep state” using “Schedule F." Here is what you need to know about why this plan imperils good government and is probably illegal.| Legal Planet
In about 12 years, renewable energy went from costing much more than fossil fuels to being cheaper in many cases. That makes a world of difference for climate policy.| Legal Planet
The D.C. Circuit refused to stay a major Biden climate rule. Since a very conservative judge joined the opinion, chances on appeal are good.| Legal Planet
Carbon border adjustment mechanisms are increasingly the talk of Washington. UCLA Law’s Kimberly Clausing explains the options.| Legal Planet
The US government is trying to use humanitarian aid to create an illusion that it is not complicit in Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza.| Jeremy R. Hammond
INTERVIEW ON THE PRICE OF BUSINESS SHOW, MEDIA PARTNER OF THIS SITE. Recently Kevin Price, Host of the nationally syndicated Price of Business Show, interviewed Honorable David M. Walker. https://soundcloud.com/user-759550640/david-walker-former-comptroller-general-of-us-on-harriss-fiscal-policy Price and the Hon. David Walker, discuss Kamala Harris's Fiscal Views Sadly, the former Comptroller General of the United States says he doesn't expect much difference between Harris and Biden. Furthe...| USA Business Radio
All 270-day mark actions from the AI executive order were also completed, per the White House, though some details were not immediately public.| FedScoop
The Justice Department went to the U.S. Supreme Court this week in defense of the Biden administration’s new Title IX sex discrimination rule that includes transgender protections—arguing strongly that the| Ms. Magazine
This year marks the 52nd anniversary of Title IX, a landmark civil rights law that has transformed the landscape of U.S. education. The Biden-Harris administration's new Title IX regulations, set| Ms. Magazine
The newfound energy around Kamala Harris gives her an opportunity to change the narrative around immigration.| Immigration Impact
In a subsequent announcement, Biden seemed to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as his successor.| Reason.com
The idea that he has been running the world betrays a dangerous arrogance about his importance — and current reality| Responsible Statecraft
New rule strengthens our bedrock environmental law, the National Environmental Policy Act.| Winter Wildlands Alliance
Democratic donors and members of the party establishment are publicly and privately calling for Biden to give up the nomination| The Spectator World
It appears that the US may have found a ceasefire formula for Gaza; or it may not have. Hamas, it appears, has already announced that it is not dropping one of its demands, as earlier news reports claimed. According to NBC News, “Hamas has expressed concern Israel will restart the war after the hostages are released. Israeli officials have […]| Jewish Policy Center
Earlier this month, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued an order that likely ends one of the most closely-watched climate change lawsuits in recent American legal history: Juliana v. United States. The background of this litigation–which was filed in federal district court in Oregon in 2015–has been analyzed at length in … Continue reading "Ninth Circuit Short-Circuits Juliana v. U.S. Climate Change Lawsuit"| Legal Planet
ICC Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan is seeking arrest warrants against two Israeli leaders, including Netanyahu, and three Hamas officials.| Jeremy R. Hammond
Biden’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized its power plant rule and, in most cases, has made it more restrictive…| IER
Trump would face major barriers in trying to repeal Biden's signature climate law. Repeal could be a major economic blow to Red States. But ideology often trumps policy in today's GOP.| Legal Planet
The Bureau of Land Management has always prioritized extraction activities. Now the agency has announced a rule that could elevate conservation.| Legal Planet
RFK Jr. has said climate change as a serious threat -- but he favors expanded use of natural gas and is dubious about the idea of EPA climate regulations.| Legal Planet
At 9:05 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, a group of anti-abortion extremists from at least six states forced their way into the Washington Surgi-Clinic, a facility that provides abortion care in Washington, D.C. This article reveals, for the first time, how a violent clinic invasion was planned and executed. It is based on testimony by Davis, forensic analysis by FBI agents of the defendants’ social media and cell phone records, footage obtained from the clinic’s security cameras and resp...| Ms. Magazine
"As the necessity of extending the eviction ban grows ever more obvious, we must remember: Your landlord is not your friend. They are not your genial host. They sustain themselves by leeching from you all they can get, in exchange for which they occasionally send someone round to fix the boiler."| Source
