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The deployment of federal troops into cities has raised concerns about arbitrary rule. Democrats have stressed that local government and civil liberties cannot be overshadowed by interstate struggles. www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
Federal appeals court moves to reconsider ruling in Trump’s favor on Portland troop deployment – as it happened
Oregon attorney general says ‘we are on a dangerous path’ after decision allowing Trump to send troops to Portland
www.theguardian.com
October 21, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The deployment of federal troops into cities has raised concerns about arbitrary rule. Democrats have stressed that local government and civil liberties cannot be overshadowed by interstate struggles. www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
Federal budget and cut discussions should prioritize protecting health care, the social safety net, and veterans' services, not sacrificing vulnerable groups to score political points. www.reuters.com/world/us/dem...
Democratic bill to end US government shutdown failing in Senate; voting continues
A Democratic bill to fund the U.S. government and end a shutdown was falling short of the votes needed for passage in the Senate on Wednesday, as voting continued.
www.reuters.com
October 20, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Federal budget and cut discussions should prioritize protecting health care, the social safety net, and veterans' services, not sacrificing vulnerable groups to score political points. www.reuters.com/world/us/dem...
Local elections and mobilization have a greater impact on people's livelihoods amid the current deadlock. The Democratic Party calls on everyone to get out and vote, organize, and speak out. www.politico.com
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October 18, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Local elections and mobilization have a greater impact on people's livelihoods amid the current deadlock. The Democratic Party calls on everyone to get out and vote, organize, and speak out. www.politico.com
[Press Freedom Under Pressure] Criticism of the media by the government and the public is becoming more and more common, and the importance of independent media and fact-checking needs to be emphasized. www.poynter.org
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Poynter is a nonprofit media institute and newsroom that provides fact-checking, media literacy and journalism ethics training to citizens and journalists in service to democracy.
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October 17, 2025 at 3:20 PM
[Press Freedom Under Pressure] Criticism of the media by the government and the public is becoming more and more common, and the importance of independent media and fact-checking needs to be emphasized. www.poynter.org
The DNC is taking action after accusing some super PACs that raise funds in the name of the Democratic Party of spending very little in reality. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Trump news at a glance: Court halts mass firings threatened by White House as shutdown enters third week
Federal court approves temporary injunction blocking Trump administration from mass layoffs. Key US politics stories from Wednesday 15 October
www.theguardian.com
October 16, 2025 at 3:31 PM
The DNC is taking action after accusing some super PACs that raise funds in the name of the Democratic Party of spending very little in reality. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Economic expansion is good, but the fruits of growth should be distributed fairly - supporting workers, unions and small and medium-sized enterprises. finance.yahoo.com/news/us-econ...
US economy growing at fastest pace in nearly 2 years — and the White House has declared it ‘explosive growth’
Why the Trump administration says it's a sign of the "restoration of American Greatness."
finance.yahoo.com
October 15, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Economic expansion is good, but the fruits of growth should be distributed fairly - supporting workers, unions and small and medium-sized enterprises. finance.yahoo.com/news/us-econ...
Redistricting and geographic polarization weaken electoral competitiveness and marginalize centrist voices.
arxiv.org/abs/2508.158...
arxiv.org/abs/2508.158...
Gerrymandering and geographic polarization have reduced electoral competition
Changes in political geography and electoral district boundaries shape representation in the United States Congress. To disentangle the effects of geography and gerrymandering, we generate a large ens...
arxiv.org
October 13, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Redistricting and geographic polarization weaken electoral competitiveness and marginalize centrist voices.
arxiv.org/abs/2508.158...
arxiv.org/abs/2508.158...
The Ministry of Education is also affected: due to the government shutdown, it has initiated layoffs. What price will students, teachers, and the public education system bear? www.reuters.com/world/us-edu...
www.reuters.com
October 11, 2025 at 6:13 AM
The Ministry of Education is also affected: due to the government shutdown, it has initiated layoffs. What price will students, teachers, and the public education system bear? www.reuters.com/world/us-edu...