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CCP Bolstering Dictators Globally With Advanced Surveillance Tools: House Committee
A congressman warns that the CCP is developing surveillance tech to ’shape people’s thoughts and emotions.’
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How AI Is Supercharging Scientific Fraud
‘What we’re essentially seeing right now is the equivalent of a denial-of-service attack. Real researchers drowning in noise,’ one expert said.
Senate on Verge of Overcoming Key Procedural Hurdle on Bill to Fund the Government
The Senate on Sunday agreed to invoke cloture on a spending bill, all but guaranteeing an end to the longest shutdown in U.S. history.
Trump Proposes $2,000 Check to Americans From Tariff Revenues
The Treasury has stated that $195 billion in customs duties has been collected in the first three quarters of 2025.
Disruptions Raise Stakes for Senators as Record-Breaking Government Shutdown Hits 40th Day
On Nov. 8, Thune said the Senate is ‘only a handful of votes away’ from approving a bill to reopen the government.
Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down Ohio School District’s Gender Pronoun Policy
The decision bars schools from punishing students who refuse to use a transgender child’s preferred pronouns.
Homeopathic Remedies for Depression
Homeopathy offers an individualized path to healing that doesn’t mask symptoms but helps restore balance and vitality, according to homeopath Melissa Crenshaw.
US–China Deal Stands on a History of Broken Promises
‘Talking one way and acting in another—this is typical of the Chinese Communist Party,’ one expert said.
Drug Traffickers Using ‘Parasite Smuggling’ to Diversify Risk, Experts Say
Brian Townsend, a retired DEA special agent, said narcotics traffickers ‘adapt all the time to avoid enforcement and our interdiction operation.’
Judge Prohibits Education Department From Using Partisan Out-of-Office Emails for Employees
The judge and the department disagreed over whether the messages constituted a violation of the First Amendment.
Hegseth Unveils Plan to Overhaul Pentagon’s Arms Purchases Process
The secretary of war called for optimized processes to get weapons into the hands of America’s warfighters.
Supreme Court Considers Petition to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage
A former county court official who was sued for not issuing same-sex marriage licenses is asking the high court to overturn its landmark 2015 ruling.
Record-Breaking Government Shutdown Drags Consumer Sentiment to 3-Year Low
The inflation outlook improved among U.S. consumers and remains below the tariff-driven peak earlier this year.
Maryland Sues Trump Administration Over FBI Headquarters Relocation
The state argues the reversal was unlawful and requests an injunction to block fund diversion and enforce plans approved by Congress.
What to Do If Your Flight Is Canceled or Delayed During Government Shutdown
The FAA on Friday will reduce flights by 10 percent in 40 ‘high-volume’ airports nationwide.
Trump Admin Announces Deal on Drug Prices: 4 Things to Know
The deal includes expanded Medicare and Medicaid access to weight-loss drugs.
Here Are the 40 Airports That Will Reduce Flights Due to Shutdown
The FAA directs more than 44,000 flights daily, including cargo, commercial passenger, and private planes.
3 More Chinese Researchers Charged With Smuggling Biological Materials Into US
Attorney General Pam Bondi said smuggling biological materials ‘under the guise of research threatens America’s national and agricultural security.’
