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The Senate’s ICE Bill Shows How Power Hides Inside Must-Pass Money
The Senate passed a $70 billion immigration-enforcement bill after rejecting attempts to permanently block Trump’s unrelated settlement fund.
Read MoreThe Ebola Response Plan Is a Public-Health Capacity Test
WHO and Africa CDC launched a six-month Ebola response plan seeking $518 million for surveillance, labs, care, logistics, and community trust.
Read MoreAnthropic’s AI Pause Button Is Really a Coordination Test
Anthropic says frontier AI labs need a coordinated way to slow or pause development if self-improving systems outrun oversight.
Read MoreThe Supreme Court’s FCC Ruling Keeps Data-Privacy Fines Inside the Machine
The Supreme Court backed the FCC’s in-house fine system in a case tied to wireless carriers’ sale of customer location data.
Read MoreThe FDA Mifepristone Review Is a Trust Test Before It Is a Drug Test
Reuters says the FDA has launched a safety study of mifepristone, a review that could become the basis for new restrictions.
Read MoreThe AI Preemption Bill Turns Innovation Into a Federal Power Grab
A House draft bill would block states from regulating AI model development, shifting the fight over AI safety from statehouses to Washington.
Read MoreThe House Iran Vote Shows Congress Remembering War Powers After the Bill Comes Due
The House Iran war-powers vote is mostly symbolic for now, but it exposes the deeper problem: Congress wants credit for restraint after outsourcing war authority.
Read MoreThe FDA’s AI Liver Model Is a Test of Trust Before It Is a Test of Speed
The FDA’s first step toward qualifying an AI liver-toxicity model is promising, but the real test is whether faster drug development strengthens trust or just shifts risk.
Read MoreGoogle’s AI Opt-Out Rule Shows Publishers Finally Found the Real Fight
The UK’s Google AI-search opt-out rule turns a traffic fight into a power fight over who captures value when machines summarize the web.
Read MoreForced-Labor Tariffs Are Becoming the New Trade Power Tool
The Trump administration proposed new tariffs on imports from 60 economies over forced-labor concerns, turning supply-chain ethics into another discretionary trade weapon.
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