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The few days have been fun. On Thursday, I attended a double investiture at the Supreme Court of Texas for…
In brief The Department of Defense launched a public website hosting declassified UAP files. The Trump administration described the effort…
Following criticism, lawmakers have narrowed the GUARD Act, a bill aimed at restricting minors’ access to certain AI systems. The…
A secretive memo from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) was recently issued to local law enforcement partners, barring them from…
In brief Predictors on Myriad now favor Michael Saylor’s Bitcoin firm Strategy to offload some of its BTC this year.…
On Thursday, almost half of the United Kingdom was given the opportunity to vote in local elections. Usually, little attention…
The Lumière awards in Paris are French cinema’s equivalent of the Golden Globes—not as coveted as the César awards, but…
In brief Top banking groups say the new Clarity Act language leaves loopholes regarding stablecoin yield. The compromise would ban…
from the seems-very-stable dept This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. Counterterrorism czar Sebastian Gorka is one of…
In a recent Washington Post op ed, Nobel Prize-winning economist Alvin Roth makes the case for legalizing kidney sales. Roth…
Mexico City, May 8, 2026—El Salvador President Nayib Bukele’s administration must immediately unfreeze the bank accounts and property of El…
In brief Apple and Intel reached a preliminary chip manufacturing agreement after more than a year of negotiations, per The…