Policy

Senate Bill Targets Drug Patents but Risks Innovation, Critics Warn

The Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act would add regulatory hurdles for biotech companies, delaying drug

Jun 16

Policy

Randi Weingarten’s Screen Ban Is a Start, but Schools Need a Deeper Fix

Randi Weingarten admits screens harm learning, but fixing classrooms requires more than tech bans—it demands a return to

Jun 16

Policy

Anthropic Model Takedown Sparks Fears of Ad Hoc AI Regulation Under Trump

The Trump administration faced backlash after ordering Anthropic to remove its latest AI models, with critics warning th

Jun 16

Policy

FWS Proposes Record Expansion of Hunting and Fishing on 92 Million Acres

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes its largest-ever expansion of hunting and fishing access, covering over 92 m

Jun 14

Policy

Melania Trump, Treasury Launch 'Fostering the Future' Accounts for Foster Kids

First Lady Melania Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled 'Fostering the Future Accounts' to ensure foster

Jun 14

Policy

How Cross-Class Coalitions Drive Real Policy Wins in Washington

Washington isn't broken—it's transactional. Companies that map cross-class coalitions in advanced manufacturing, agricul

Jun 13

Policy

TSA Gold+ Program Lets Airports Privatize Security, Sidestepping Federal Budget Woes

The TSA launches Gold+, a public-private partnership letting airports privatize security screening to bypass federal bud

Jun 13

Policy

Delaying Retirement Boosts Longevity and Economy, Study Finds

Working into your 60s may reduce mortality risk by 20% and boost the economy by $836 billion per year, according to a ne

Jun 13

Policy

House Rebukes Pesticide Industry; Senate Faces Defining Farm Bill Choice

The House voted 280-144 to remove a pesticide industry legal shield from the farm bill. The Senate now faces a critical

Jun 13

Policy

Screwworm Resurgence Tests USDA Readiness Amid Trump-Era Staff Reductions

The New World screwworm has reappeared in the U.S., with nine confirmed cases. Critics blame Trump-era staffing cuts for

Jun 13

Policy

Tariff-Jumping Doesn't Prove Tariffs Work, Economists Counter

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer says tariff-jumping proves tariffs work. Two Georgetown economists argue reloca

Jun 12

Policy

Bipartisan Bill Targets Subminimum Wages for Disabled Workers

A bipartisan bill to end subminimum wages for disabled workers gains traction as new research shows no job losses and re

Jun 12

Policy

Abbott Pushes Back on Texas Data Center Boom with New Water and Tax Rules

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is moving to tighten regulations on data centers, calling for water-efficient technology requirem

Jun 11

Policy

Down Syndrome Advocate Slams System That Treats Disabled as 'Second-Class'

Collette Divitto, a woman with Down syndrome and successful entrepreneur, argues that America's disability system, not p

Jun 11

Policy

Costco Fights Back in Rotisserie Chicken 'No Preservatives' Lawsuit

Costco is pushing back against a class-action lawsuit alleging its popular rotisserie chicken was deceptively marketed a

Jun 10

Policy

Trump Administration Unveils New Rules for Prediction Markets

The Trump administration proposed new CFTC rules to define which prediction market contracts are permissible, aiming to

Jun 10

Policy

Data Aggregators Evade New Federal Privacy Bills, Critics Warn

The SECURE Data Act and GUARD Financial Data Act target data brokers but fail to cover data aggregators that sell inferr

Jun 10

Policy

HUD's Homeless Policy Shift Ignores Affordable Housing Shortage, Expert Argues

A veteran Housing First researcher says HUD's new direction on homelessness misses the key fact: there isn't enough affo

Jun 10