Emails and interviews reveal privacy-obsessed electronics magnate Barre Seid’s long history of backing efforts to attack climate science, fight Medicaid expansion, and remake the higher education syst...

Heya Battlepoet! Thanks for asking these questions. I started off just writing a response to your comment and realized this was spiraling into its own post. Do I Own My Own Books or Use the Library? "Sarenth, in observing your writing, you seem to collect a wealth of intriguing books. I’d be curious as to your process… do you own them all?

Palantir's CEO Alex Karp has confirmed the anti-democratic agenda of the company's founder Peter Thiel

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Religious freedom advocates fear Hegseth’s ‘disgusting, immoral, unethical and unconstitutional’ move will open the door to Christian nationalist influence

Hacks/Hackers and The New York Times hosted more than 100 journalists at the AI x Investigative Journalism Forum.

ICE was targeting voting rights groups in swing states—and beyond.

Boss of OpenAI calls for a regulatory light touch because of the ‘good stuff’ the technology can deliver

Robert P Jones argues that declining white Christian influence has fuelled an alliance with Trump, and warns it is reshaping US democracy

The Big Orange coup d'etat is happening right now

All the money in the world, and absolutely no liability.

Ahead of Luigi Mangione’s sentencing, the Last Week Tonight host looked into the corporate healthcare behemoth that is UnitedHealth Group

The license plate readers, which use artificial intelligence, were installed in school parking lots in partnership with both Aurora Public Schools and Cherry Creek Schools, officials confirmed.

Recent attack ads probably don’t resonate with a large portion of the population. But then, they’re not intended to. They’re intended to make a difference in races with very small margins.

New Mexico’s rule for manufacturers to label consumer products that contain PFAS infringes on commercially protected speech, U.S. judge says

Instead of condescendingly looking down on our red state neighbors, maybe get to work understanding the systems that silence them and supporting the movements that want them to prosper and live freely...

The fight comes at a sensitive moment for national media, which has seen reporters targeted by subpoenas and search warrants in leak probes.

For decades, Bernie Sanders has argued that concentrated wealth threatened American democracy. Now he’s betting that frustration with Big Tech, billionaires, and unchecked AI is reaching a tipping…

“[W]hen we can see the human stories behind that statistic, we can begin to talk about human rights violations and solutions.”

Humans are reading ChatGPT users’ prompts to improve OpenAI’s models, and those chats can include sensitive, personal information, according to leaked internal documents and real prompts seen by 404 M...

“For too long a sense has prevailed that solutions to the climate and nature are out of reach. This new research explodes that myth once and for all.”

President Trump has harnessed agencies across the government to curtail press freedoms, a sweeping campaign that free speech advocates say will have lasting effects.

Women seeped in democracy work around the world share their thoughts on what we owe our shared future, and how we can all better contribute to our communities.

HHS releases report linking ‘gender ideology’ to political violence – a study scientists say was poorly conducted

Socialism 2026 is a conference featuring dozens of panels, lectures, and workshops organized by groups from all over the country.nference featuring dozens of panels, lectures, and workshops organized ...

A JBS plant’s largely immigrant workforce is refusing to back down after they accuse their employer of poor working conditions.

GLP-1s offer a rare insight into the social and economic effects of carrying extra weight

Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall, banding together Wednesday to issue shot guidelines — and highlight the science behind them — sayi...