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🏛️ Politics

Jul 16, 2026

ICE Keeps Shooting People. Here's a Way Congress Can Rein It In.

The article discusses the ongoing issue of violence involving ICE agents and proposes legislative measures Congress can take to hold the agency accountable and prevent further incidents.

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🏛️ Politics

Jul 16, 2026

A Texas Immigrant Detention Center Is a 'Human Rights Disaster,' Civil Rights Groups Say in Report

Government official leading a detained immigrant onto a Camp East Montana plane

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🌍 Geopolitics

Jul 15, 2026

How might Lindsey Graham's death change US foreign policy and the GOP's approach to international issues?

The death of Senator Lindsey Graham leaves key US allies like Ukraine, which have at times struggled to influence the Trump administration, without one of their most effective conduits to the White House. Rebeccah Heinrichs, senior fellow at Hudson Institute, joined Balance of Power and said there's momentum for Congress to pass a Russia sanctions bill that had been championed by Senator Lindsey Graham. (Source: Bloomberg)

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🏛️ Politics

Jul 15, 2026

New York Becomes the First State To Ban New Data Centers

Kathy Hochul and data centers against a red background

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🎭 Culture

Jul 15, 2026

Reviews of "House of the Dragon" and "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms"

Catching up with developments in the cinematic Game of Thrones/House of Ice and Fire Universe

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🏛️ Politics

Jul 15, 2026

By Blessing Corruption, Todd Blanche Has Disqualified Himself From the Job He Wants

Todd Blanche's acceptance of corruption undermines his qualifications for the position he seeks, raising concerns about his integrity and suitability for public service.

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🏛️ Politics

Jul 14, 2026

Did Lindsey Graham Push Trump Toward War?

Peter Suderman appears on the left. Katherine Mangu-Ward appears on the right. A black and white image of Senator Lindsey Graham appears in the center square. Bold text across the top of the screen reads "Lindsey Graham's Legacy."

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🏛️ Politics

Jul 14, 2026

Court Upholds Conviction for Possessing Gun as Unlawful Drug User (Who Is Presenting a Credible Threat to Safety)

U.S. v. Baxter, decided today by the Eighth Circuit, upheld a conviction for "possessing a firearm as an unlawful drug… The post Court Upholds Conviction for Possessing Gun as Unlawful Drug User (Who Is Presenting a Credible Threat to Safety) appeared first on Reason.com

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🏛️ Politics

Jul 14, 2026

A Federal Judge Slams Trump's IRS Lawsuit As a Pretext for Delivering a Phony 'Settlement'

A federal judge criticizes Trump's IRS lawsuit, labeling it a mere pretext aimed at securing a deceptive settlement rather than addressing legitimate legal concerns.

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🎭 Culture

Jul 13, 2026

Andy Serkis on Animal Farm, Authoritarianism, and Humanizing Monsters

Filmmaker Andy Serkis wearing a red hat that says Make Animal Farm Fiction Again

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🏛️ Politics

Jul 13, 2026

Today in Supreme Court History: July 12, 1909

7/12/1909: 16th Amendment is submitted to the states. The post Today in Supreme Court History: July 12, 1909 appeared first on Reason.com

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👥 Society

Jul 13, 2026

Is Title IX Holding Back U.S. Men's International Soccer?

The obvious answer is no. Title IX's application to college soccer is essentially irrelevant to the talent pipeline for the men's international team. And it is also increasingly irrelevant for the women's team. Professional training now produces America's elite international athletes

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