The budget bill advanced by House Republicans bans states from regulating AI while pumping billions into autonomous weapons.
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PBS producer WNET quietly erased episodes containing a drag queen and a trans character from its platforms.
The post PBS Station Wipes Drag and Trans Content After DOGE Outcry appeared first on The Intercept.
The Trump administration doesn’t want a protectionist college system. They want a destroyed one.
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The Pennsylvania senator has come under fire for skipping votes and town halls — but he had time for a first-class trip to Israel in March.
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Experts question Democrats’ $20 million plan to make content with an “aspirational vision of manhood that aligns with Democratic values.”
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“What kind of nation do we want to be? One where journalists are silenced by outdated laws? Or one where the truth, even when inconvenient, is allowed to breathe?”
Stories from my friends still trying to survive.
Australia’s latest favourite laughingstock, the National party, have updated their relationship status to ”it’s complicated” after their on again, off again relationship with the Liberal party appears to be maybe on again. ”Look, it’s complicated, we do still love the... Read More ›
The Liberal party’s on again, off again partner, the Nationals, have sent letters out to their constituents, many of whom have been ravaged by floods, asking them to give generously to the parties re-election fund. ”No one fights harder than... Read More ›
The big question for Pope Leo XIV is whether he will complete Pope Francis’s mission to make the Catholic Church less tyrannical.
The post Can the Church Evolve? appeared first on The New York Review of Books.