Flock cameras controversy set for Senate hearing
The cameras have raised privacy concerns across party lines.
September 2026
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Trump inaugurates new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendment fight
Trump has unveiled a new White House helicopter landing pad while trying to downplay a First Amendment firestorm. Major TV networks suspended coverage of Monday’s event as part of the normal White House press pool because CNN was banned from the event.
Report offers rare insight into the risks and challenges facing US deportees in Haiti
Human Rights Watch has released a report detailing the struggles faced by hundreds of people deported by the U.S. to gang-ravaged Haiti.
He’s Congress’ top AI expert. Is he worried about artificial intelligence?
Rep. Jay Obernolte, R-Hesperia, chaired the bipartisan House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence in 2024.
California tenants suffered 8th-highest rent hikes in US over four decades
Over four decades, typical California tenant averaged 3.9% annual rent increases, the eighth-highest among states.
Trump decries Democrats as ‘communists,’ even as he looks to impress China’s communist leader
President Donald Trump says that communism is the greatest threat the U.S. has ever faced. But he’s hosting the leader of the world’s most powerful communist country this week — Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Kamala Harris launches into the 2026 midterms as her 2028 decision looms
Kamala Harris is diving into the midterms, campaigning with Democrats like Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan.
War, runaway AI and climate shocks to take center stage as world leaders meet at UN
World leaders are meeting under a global cloud of wars and bitter divisions for their annual meeting at the United Nations this week.
Trump’s ‘grand conspiracy’ probe presses on with subpoenas after the lead prosecutor’s exit
DOJ officials are pressing forward with an investigation of President Donald Trump’s foes despite the departure of prosecutor Joe diGenova.
Bessent: US proposes AI incident alert system in talks with China
The U.S. is proposing a new notification system with China for artificial intelligence incidents that could threaten national security.