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Daily Policy Topics
Economics
Kamalanomics: Harris’s economic vision for America’s middle class
US home insurers suffer worst loss this century
US consumers show signs of flagging, companies and analysts warn
Geopolitics
Is War Over Taiwan Inevitable?
US ‘Watching Closely’ Venezuela Election After Maduro Warned Of ‘Bloodbath’ If He Loses
Italy Becomes First G-7 Country To Restore Ties With Assad
China Throws Clout Behind Palestine
Iran warns of ‘consequences’ of Israeli attacks on Lebanon after Golan strike
Putin threatens to restart production of intermediate-range nuclear weapons
US and Japan warn of China threat as they upgrade military alliance
Israeli retaliation in Lebanon seems inevitable
Climate Change
Meteorologists Watching New “Area Of Disturbed Weather” In Atlantic Basin After Lull In Activity
Can the World Kick Its Addiction to Plastic?
The U.S States with The Cleanest Power Grids
How the Shock of Catastrophic Floods Is Changing Farming in Vermont
Science & Technology
What could kill the $1trn artificial-intelligence boom?
How the Financial Authorities Can Respond to AI Threats to Financial Stability
Uncovering Magnetism’s Mysterious Role in the Galaxy
Dear Google, who wants an AI-written fan letter?
China is itching to mine the ocean floor
American Politics
Obama Instigated Anti-Biden Coup With ’25th Amendment’ Threat; Sy Hersh Reports
Good News!
Third Grade Teacher Crocheted Mini Versions of Every Student in Her Class for End-of-Year Gift
Seals become climate heroes by gathering vital ocean data
New AI Task Force Led By Michigan and Arizona Combats Deep Fakes and Election Misinformation in US
Quote of the Day
“It has to be admitted that starving nations never seem to be quite so starving that they cannot afford to have far more expensive armaments than anybody else.”
― T.H. White, The Once and Future King