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Serena Zehlius, Editor
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States struggle with unreliable federal funding for making sure elections are secure
Rising misinformation and disinformation about elections, often fueled by conspiracy theories, as well as threats against election workers, make the grants especially important, according to…

Biden unveiled protections for some undocumented spouses, easier DACA work visas
The Biden administration Tuesday announced deportation protections for long-term undocumented immigrants married to U.S. citizens, along with quicker approval of work permits for those in…

War Clouds Over Lebanon as Hezbollah and Israel Clash
The escalating military confrontation between Hezbollah and Israel now threatens to expand the conflict in Gaza into a full-blown regional war.

Elon Musk Does Awkward AF Dance For MASSIVE Pay Package
In a year where executive pay is skyrocketing while average worker pay remains stagnant, Elon Musk raked in a $56 Billion pay package.

Jamie Raskin Tears Into Republicans For Their Hypocrisy
Jamie Raskin tears into Republicans for their hypocrisy when it comes to the Senate Finance Committee’s investigation of Jared Kushner. They're handling it differently compared…

How a Network of Nonprofits Enriches Fundraisers While Spending Almost Nothing on Its Stated Causes
ProPublica identified a group of connected political nonprofits — with names like American Breast Cancer Coalition and National Coalition for Disabled Veterans — that appear…

Marjorie Taylor Greene Hasn’t Disclosed Her Trumpworld Book Money
The rules about what lawmakers have to share about their contracts—like the one MTG has with Don Jr.’s publishing company—are murky.

Steve Bannon Prison Sentence Gets Spectacularly Worse
Steve Bannon gets the news he's been dreading in prison sentence escalation as he gets denied from minimum security federal prison, nicknamed "Club Fed".

Texas A&M Wants to Keep Emails About Leonard Leo’s $15 Million Gift Secret
The donation, one of the largest in the school’s history, was made as right-wing megadonor Leo shopped a new law school center.

Joining NATO binds countries to defend each other—But This Commitment is Not Set in Stone
The outcome of the upcoming U.S. presidential election is going to have major consequences for the relationship between the U.S. and its allies.