Progressive
Technology
The Chinese leader’s visit to Washington appears to have done nothing to shift the stalemate in bilateral relations Within days, two high-profile Chinese visitors will arrive in the US – envoys of friendship, as Xi Jinping described them when he met Donald Trump at the White House this week. The
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September 25, 2026 ·
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Ukraine
Zelenskyy said Ukraine is accelerating interceptor production and preparing new measures to protect data centres and other critical communications infrastructure.
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September 25, 2026 ·
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Progressive
Atrazine, which is banned in more than 60 countries, is contaminating many waterways used for drinking water.
Block Auditor ·
September 25, 2026 ·
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Ukraine
Nazar Stepaniuk, a defenceman for Dnipro hockey club and Ukraine’s U18 national team, was taken to hospital and is undergoing surgery after being injured in the 25 September attack.
Block Auditor ·
September 25, 2026 ·
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Progressive
The justice called out her colleagues in a speech she made at the UDC school of law, hours after Trump filed his latest request US supreme court justice Ketanji Brown Jackson acknowledged serious concerns about her colleagues’ handling of emergency requests, the method Donald Trump often uses to s
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September 25, 2026 ·
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Progressive
Media Criticism
Trump’s media ban resulted in an effective TV blackout of coverage of the president during the UN general assembly The primary White House television pool has resumed filming administration events after a court ruling temporarily overturned a Trump administration ban on CNN a day earlier. In an un
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September 25, 2026 ·
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Minnesota
Farm state lawmakers want Trump to ban diesel exports as the fuel price rises: Plus: Dems hold a ‘shadow hearing’ in the deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti; and more. The post D.C. Memo: Duels over diesel fuel appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor ·
September 25, 2026 ·
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Progressive
Trump and officials claimed it combats voting by noncitizens but critics said it could disenfranchise eligible voters The US supreme court has lifted restrictions on a controversial federal database of voters as Donald Trump seeks to impose tougher restrictions on voting ahead of November’s midter
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September 25, 2026 ·
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Media Criticism
When people try to fight for something better, we get a lot of noise about how that can’t work, and you know who else wanted social change? Communists!
Block Auditor ·
September 25, 2026 ·
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Progressive
Palestine
Iran’s seven-day timetable would restart nuclear talks, but will the US be willing to deliver on terms that include reining in Israel in Lebanon? Iran’s seven-day timetable to reopen the strait of Hormuz and start talks on its nuclear programme has been pitched as a deal that could rapidly extri
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September 25, 2026 ·
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Progressive
Greg Steube’s Flafo Act would require federal agencies to obtain warrants before accessing or sharing data from networked license plate readers A Florida Republican has introduced a bill that would bar US federal agencies from using Flock Safety’s licence plate cameras and similar systems withou
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September 25, 2026 ·
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Progressive
National Center for Education Statistics, which collects critical data to guide policy on learning, was decimated after Doge canceled crucial contracts As reading and math scores fall to their lowest point in the past quarter-century, the US now has fewer tools to understand and develop intervention
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September 25, 2026 ·
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