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Special EducationPolicy Fight

California, Rhode Island, and Wisconsin Sue U.S. Education Department Over Canceled Special Education Grants

State Attorneys General 35%The Trump Administration 35%Special Education Advocates 30%

2 sources · 85d ago

Tren de AraguaSecurity Operation

US Military Kills Tren de Aragua Leader Niño Guerrero in Coordinated Strike in Venezuela

US Administration 45%International Legal Observers 30%Regional Security Analysts 25%

3 sources · 87d ago

Third-Country DealsExplainer

U.S. to Deport Iranian and Syrian Asylum Seekers to Central African Republic in New Deal

Human Rights & Legal Scrutiny 40%Immigration Enforcement Focus 30%Geopolitical & Diplomatic Observers 30%

4 sources · 88d ago

North Africa SecurityDiplomatic Push

US Launches Major Diplomatic Initiative to Unify Libya's Rival Governments

US & International Mediators 40%Western Libyan Officials 30%Eastern Libyan Leadership 30%

3 sources · 74d ago

ExplainerEnergy Economics

Fact Check: Is Renewable Energy Now Cheaper Than Fossil Fuels?

Financial & Market Analysts 40%Global Energy Watchdogs 35%Grid Reliability Planners 25%

4 sources · 88d ago

Cabinet NominationStakes Watch

Trump Nominates Jay Clayton for Director of National Intelligence Amid FISA Standoff

Trump Administration 35%Congressional Republicans 35%Democratic Critics 30%

5 sources · 89d ago

Reconciliation FightPolicy Explainer

Trump Demands $350 Billion Defense Reconciliation Bill Include Sweeping Voter ID Law

Defense Institutionalists 40%Voting Rights Defenders 35%Election Security Advocates 25%

6 sources · 89d ago

Research BriefScience of Debunking

Evidence Pack: The Science of Debunking and Why Fact-Checking Actually Works

Factual Correction Advocates 45%Political Behavior Analysts 40%Civic Resilience Researchers 15%

5 sources · 89d ago

Explainer2026 Midterms

The 2026 Senate Map: The Path to 51 Seats and Key Battlegrounds

Structural Map Analysts 35%Political Volatility Watchers 35%Real-Time Forecasters 30%

5 sources · 89d ago

Tech BlacklistsExplainer

Alibaba Sues Pentagon Over 'Military Company' Tag as China Retaliates with Export Bans on US Defense Firms

Chinese Technology Giants 35%U.S. Defense Establishment 35%Chinese State Authorities 30%

3 sources · 75d ago

Defense BudgetPolicy Move

House Committees Advance $1 Trillion Defense Bill, Vote to Rename Pentagon 'Department of War'

Defense Hawks & Administration Allies 35%Diplomatic & Institutional Critics 35%Defense Industry Analysts 30%

3 sources · 75d ago

Homelessness CrisisFederal Intervention

Trump Administration Suspends Federal Funding for Los Angeles Homelessness Agency

Federal Administration 35%Local Leadership 35%Service Providers 30%

3 sources · 88d ago

Capital PunishmentSupreme Court Ruling

Supreme Court Blocks Alabama From Executing Inmate Using Nitrogen Gas

Eighth Amendment Advocates 35%Alabama State Officials 35%Legal & Judicial Observers 30%

6 sources · 88d ago

Civil ServiceWorkforce Crisis

Poll: Two-Thirds of Federal Workers Regret Public Service Due to Eroding Job Security and Benefits

Federal Employee Advocates 40%Efficiency Advocates 35%Good Government Watchdogs 25%

5 sources · 35d ago

ExplainerDigital Trust

The Evidence Behind Crowdsourced Fact-Checking: Does the 'Wisdom of the Crowd' Actually Work?

Decentralized Moderation Advocates 40%Information Integrity Researchers 40%Professional Fact-Checkers 20%

7 sources · 90d ago

RedistrictingPolicy Decision

A Wave of June Court Rulings Locks In Contested Congressional Maps for 2026 Midterms

Voting Rights Organizations 45%Conservative Legal Advocates 35%Election Administrators 20%

3 sources · 87d ago

Labor PolicyLegislative Vote

House Passes Bipartisan Bill Forcing Binding Arbitration on First Union Contracts

Organized Labor 41%Pro-Business Groups 41%Populist Republicans 18%

4 sources · 88d ago

Campaign FinanceCongressional Probe

ActBlue CEO Invokes Fifth Amendment 22 Times in Congressional Probe Into Campaign Finance Fraud

House Investigators 45%ActBlue Leadership 30%Campaign Finance Watchdogs 25%

3 sources · 67d ago

Data Center BoomPolicy Move

New York Legislature Passes Landmark One-Year Moratorium on Large Data Centers

Environmental & Ratepayer Advocates 35%Tech & Development Industry 35%Local Municipalities 30%

3 sources · 88d ago

Student LoansPolicy Overhaul

Sweeping Federal Student Loan Overhaul Takes Effect July 1, Ending SAVE Plan and Capping Borrowing

Trump Administration 35%Borrower Advocates 35%Financial Advisors 30%

3 sources · 88d ago

ExplainerAI Election Rules

FCC's AI Disclosure Rules Face 2026 Midterm Test Amid Legal and Compliance Battles

Transparency Advocates 35%Jurisdictional Skeptics 35%Broadcasters & Compliance Experts 30%

6 sources · 92d ago