Policy

Trump Reversed Biden’s Gun Trafficking Crackdown, ATF Data Shows
Trump reversed Biden gun trafficking crackdown: ATF referrals down 30%, revocations down 69%. Ex-ATF official warns of future violent crime.

Vulcan Elements Loan: Your Tax Dollars at Work?
ProPublica investigation shows the $620M Vulcan Elements loan came after a White House push. Here's what it means for taxpayers.

Starmer Blair clash: PM defends after Blair's 'no plan' attack
Starmer Blair clash: Starmer calls government 'vindicated' after Blair's 'no plan' critique, pointing to growth and NHS lists.

Is Peter Thiel the Target of Pope Leo's Gandalf quote?
Pope Leo's Gandalf quote may target Peter Thiel, whose Tolkien firms and Antichrist warnings clash with Pope's vision.

Albuquerque’s Friday Homeless Court: A Quick Guide
Albuquerque Friday homeless court starts July 1 for homeless-related citations, with a caseworker and lawyer to help avoid jail.

The Burnham vs. Blair Clash: A Quick Affordable Life Reality Check
A political heavyweight fight has broken out, but what does the Burnham vs. Blair clash actually mean for your wallet and your daily struggle with the cost of living? We cut through the noise.

FBI Arrests Two Men Under Take It Down Act for Nonconsensual AI Porn
Under the Take It Down Act, FBI agents easily identified two suspects posting AI porn; one used his own photo as a profile picture.

Why the DOJ Inspector General Investigation Into Puerto Rico's Drugs-for-Votes Scheme Matters
Drugs-for-votes scheme in Puerto Rico prisons led to abandoned election fraud probe after Trump's election.

Youth Rehabilitation Order Appeal: What to Know
Three boys avoided custody for raping two girls. The Attorney General is reviewing their youth rehabilitation orders. Here is what that means.

Texas AG WhatsApp Encryption Suit Thin Evidence
Texas AG WhatsApp encryption suit leans on a Bloomberg report, not crypto proof, signaling a political play on tech privacy.

Redwood City teacher sexual harassment case: Teacher removed after new complaints
Redwood City teacher sexual harassment case: A middle school math teacher was removed from the classroom after KQED and ProPublica reported new complaints of inappropriate touching. The teacher had been previously fired for sexual harassment and his state license was suspended for seven days in 2021.
