Why I’m proposing the Frontier AI Safety and Security Act — and why the difference matters.

Cartoon by Shields

District Twelve's Candidate Interview with Public Health Advocate Nina Schwalbe

Global health expert and advocate Nina R Schwalbe has spent her career working onmultifaceted global health issues, ranging from HIV and tuberculosis prevention tonegotiations for a pandemic treaty. But in 2026 she has entered another complex andfraught arena, that of national politics, running for the US Congress as a Democraticcandidate for the US House of Representatives from New York's 12th Congressional District,where her family has lived for six generations. The list of contenders is long andincludes Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of former US President John F Kennedy.

Science is under siege. Trump’s latest Executive Order calls for politically appointed science commissars to evaluate research. Join us in adding your name to our open letter condemning Trump’s escala...

UK cartoonist and former Broken Frontier team member R. E. Burke has been detained by ICE since the end of February.

"Many physicians feel that our values do not align with the values of our advocacy organization."

Doctors described hospital lawyers who “refused to meet” with them for months, were hard to reach during “life or death” situations and offered little help beyond “regurgitating” the law, according to...