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Civic Trust

New Poll Finds 83% of Americans Believe U.S. Has Strayed From Founding Principles

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Indus Water Treaty

Pakistan Warns India of 'Serious Consequences' Over Indus Water Treaty Suspension

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Factlen Explainer

Fact Check: The Evidence Behind Claims of the President's 'Daytime Somnolence'

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Fact Check: The Evidence Behind Claims of the President's 'Daytime Somnolence'

Medical Skeptics 40%Official Medical Assessment 40%Medical Ethics Standards 20%

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Information WarfareEvidence Pack

Fact Check: Do Russian Military Maps Show False Advances to Please Top Command?

Ukrainian Military Command 40%Open-Source Intelligence Analysts 35%Russian Military Dissidents 25%

4 sources · 23d ago

Tech ControlsPolicy Move

China's Sweeping New Outbound Investment Law Takes Effect, Formalizing 'National Security' Veto Over Global Deals

Chinese State Planners 35%Global Dealmakers & Legal Advisors 35%International Observers 30%

3 sources · 23d ago

Presidential FinancesExplainer

Trump Financial Disclosure Reveals Over $1.2 Billion in Income From Crypto Ventures

Ethics Watchdogs 40%The Trump Administration 35%Crypto Industry Advocates 25%

6 sources · 23d ago

Media TrustIndustry Shift

Generative AI's 'Hallucinations' and Deepfakes Force Journalism to Reckon With a Crisis of Ethics and Public Trust

Media Ethicists & Editors 45%Media Skeptics & Critics 35%Tech Researchers & Developers 20%

5 sources · 23d ago

Factlen ResearchImmigration Data

Fact Check: Do Government Records Show 450,000 Migrant Children Are 'Missing'?

Border Security Advocates 38%Government Auditors 31%Child Welfare Experts 31%

4 sources · 23d ago

Factlen ResearchImmigration Data

Fact Check: Do Government Records Show 450,000 Migrant Children Are 'Missing'?

Border Security Advocates 38%Government Auditors 31%Child Welfare Experts 31%

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Second AmendmentLegal Explainer

Supreme Court Takes Up AR-15 Bans, Threatening State Gun Control Laws

Gun Rights Advocates 35%Gun Control Advocates 35%Legal Institutionalists 30%

5 sources · 23d ago

Second AmendmentLegal Explainer

Supreme Court Takes Up AR-15 Bans, Threatening State Gun Control Laws

Gun Rights Advocates 35%Gun Control Advocates 35%Legal Institutionalists 30%

5 sources · 23d ago

Defamation LawEvidence Pack

FACT CHECK: Supreme Court Upholds 'Actual Malice' Standard, Rejecting Challenge to Landmark Press Freedom Rule

First Amendment Defenders 50%Originalist Critics 25%Defamation Plaintiffs 25%

5 sources · 23d ago

Legislative StandoffPolicy Explainer

GOP Rebellion Over Trump's 'SAVE Act' Forces House to Recess Early, Stalling Defense Bill

Hardline Conservatives 35%House GOP Leadership 35%Congressional Democrats 29%

4 sources · 23d ago

Legislative StandoffPolicy Explainer

GOP Rebellion Over Trump's 'SAVE Act' Forces House to Recess Early, Stalling Defense Bill

Hardline Conservatives 35%House GOP Leadership 35%Congressional Democrats 29%

4 sources · 23d ago

Online Child SafetyLegislative Showdown

House Passes Sweeping Kids Online Safety Package, Setting Up Senate Showdown Over 'Duty of Care'

Child Safety Advocates & Senate Sponsors 35%House Leadership & Bipartisan Coalition 35%Digital Rights & Privacy Groups 30%

2 sources · 24d ago

Online Child SafetyLegislative Showdown

House Passes Sweeping Kids Online Safety Package, Setting Up Senate Showdown Over 'Duty of Care'

Child Safety Advocates & Senate Sponsors 35%House Leadership & Bipartisan Coalition 35%Digital Rights & Privacy Groups 30%

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Migration CrisisStakes Watch

Anti-Migrant Unrest Escalates in South Africa as 'Deadline' Looms for Undocumented Foreigners

Migrant Communities 41%Anti-Immigrant Movements 35%South African Government 24%

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Title IXSupreme Court Ruling

Supreme Court Upholds State Bans Excluding Transgender Athletes from Female Sports

Competitive Fairness Advocates 35%LGBTQ+ Civil Rights Organizations 35%State Regulators & Athletic Associations 30%

5 sources · 24d ago

Auto InsuranceFact Check

FACT CHECK: Experts Debunk Trump's Claim Linking Illegal Immigration to Rising Car Insurance Premiums

Economic & Insurance Analysts 65%Immigration Researchers 20%Political Campaign Surrogates 15%

4 sources · 24d ago

UK Defense PolicyExplainer

UK Unveils $400 Billion Defense Plan, Pivoting to Drones and Autonomous Warfare

Defense Modernization Advocates 35%Fiscal Hawks & Skeptics 35%NATO & European Security Allies 30%

4 sources · 24d ago

Peru ElectionLeadership Shift

Peru's Keiko Fujimori Confirmed Winner, Becomes First Elected Female President After Weeks-Long Count

Fuerza Popular & Right-Wing Base 40%Leftist Opposition & Sánchez Coalition 40%Centrist Observers & Markets 20%

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Peru ElectionLeadership Shift

Peru's Keiko Fujimori Confirmed Winner, Becomes First Elected Female President After Weeks-Long Count

Fuerza Popular & Right-Wing Base 40%Leftist Opposition & Sánchez Coalition 40%Centrist Observers & Markets 20%

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Doha TalksFact Check

FACT CHECK: Did Iran Request a Meeting With the U.S. in Doha?

U.S. Diplomatic Observers 35%Global Security Watchers 35%Regional & Allied Analysts 30%

4 sources · 24d ago

Quantum SecurityPolicy Directive

Trump Mandates Federal Transition to Quantum-Resistant Cryptography by 2031

National Security Advocates 44%Government IT & Operations 33%Technology Sector 22%

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Sudan Civil WarAtrocity Warning

UN Security Council Warns Sudan's El Obeid at Risk of Mass Civilian Harm Amid Escalating Civil War Atrocities

United Nations & Humanitarian Agencies 40%International Diplomats 35%Sudanese Medical Networks 25%

5 sources · 24d ago

Indo-Pacific SecurityEconomic Sanctions

China Bans Exports to 40 Japanese Defense Firms Over 'Remilitarization' in Major Economic Escalation

Chinese Government 35%Japanese Defense Establishment 35%Global Supply Chain Analysts 30%

3 sources · 24d ago

Executive PowerEvidence Pack

Supreme Court Rules President Can Fire FTC Chair, But Shields Federal Reserve

Market Institutionalists 40%Executive Power Advocates 30%Administrative State Defenders 30%

7 sources · 24d ago

Executive PowerEvidence Pack

Supreme Court Rules President Can Fire FTC Chair, But Shields Federal Reserve

Market Institutionalists 40%Executive Power Advocates 30%Administrative State Defenders 30%

7 sources · 24d ago

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High-impact news with only 1–3 outlets covering it. These stories matter — they just didn't make the radar.

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news politics5 sources · Underreported

Ukraine Signs $2.5 Billion Contract With Sweden for Gripen E Fighters, Securing Major Air Force Upgrade

Kyiv has finalized a landmark $2.5 billion agreement to acquire Swedish-made Saab JAS 39 Gripen E fighter jets, marking a significant modernization of Ukraine's air combat capabilities. The deal signals a long-term European commitment to Ukraine's defense infrastructure independent of U.S. political shifts.

Also missing: Swedish taxpayers funding the EU-backed credit lines · Frontline Ukrainian infantry awaiting close air support

European Security Establishment 41%Ukrainian Defense Advocates 35%U.S. Burden-Sharing Proponents 24%
news politics4 sources · Underreported

New Poll Finds 83% of Americans Believe U.S. Has Strayed From Founding Principles

As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, a sweeping new survey reveals that more than eight in ten Americans believe the nation has abandoned its founding ideals and faces a serious threat to its democracy.

Also missing: International observers evaluating the stability of U.S. democracy · Historians contextualizing current polarization against past American crises

Institutional Skeptics 60%Civic Optimists 40%
news politics5 sources · Underreported

Pakistan Warns India of 'Serious Consequences' Over Indus Water Treaty Suspension

Pakistan's top leadership has issued stark warnings to India over the continued suspension of the 1960 Indus Water Treaty, threatening severe repercussions if Islamabad's water rights are compromised. The escalating rhetoric follows India's decision to hold the World Bank-brokered pact in abeyance after a deadly 2025 terror attack in Kashmir.

Also missing: Kashmiri civilians affected by the construction of new dams and water infrastructure. · Agricultural workers in Pakistan's Sindh province facing immediate water shortages.

Pakistani Leadership 35%Indian Government 35%International Legal Observers 30%

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