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Published on Jul 15, 2026

Building the 21st Century arsenal of democracy

Last week, an extraordinary gathering occurred in Westerly, Rhode Island, consisting of representatives of the U.S. Navy, state and federal officials from Connecticut and Rhode Island, and employer and employee leaders from industry organized by the …

Source: The Connecticut Mirror - Center-left
Published on Jul 13, 2026

It’s tax-talk time: Connecticut’s first ‘Citizens’ Assembly’ convenes

Brooke Evans traveled from Seymour to New Haven Saturday morning to speak up and learn about property taxes — which she fears can be “crippling” for senior citizens across the state. Evans, a retired special needs instructor, was one of 98 Connecticut …

Source: The Connecticut Mirror - Center-left
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Graham Platner’s collapse underscores Elizabeth Warren’s endorsement woes in key Senate races

Perhaps her most prominent candidate, former Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner, collapsed so disastrously that it could boomerang on Warren and other notable Democrats who vocally championed him. Last week, Platner ended his campaign in the wake of …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Jul 15, 2026

CT Governor Candidates Face Off At Bridgeport Forum

Josh Elliott delivers his closing remarks while Ryan Fazio and Ned Lamont look on during a candidate forum July 14 at the Cathedral of Faith in Bridgeport, CT. Credit: Donald Eng / CTNewsJunkie BRIDGEPORT, CT — The three candidates for governor played …

Source: CT News Junkie - Connecticut - Pending
Published on 01:37 GMT

Trump cares less that his policies contribute to Global warming

I – There is an option to fossil fuels Ezra Klein considers the very good and the very bad news on climate crisis (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/10/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-bill- mckibben.html). “Here’s the good news: Green …

Source: The Free Press - Left-wing
Published on Jul 15, 2026

The Real Threats Against SCOTUS Are Not ‘Bipartisan.’ They’re Coming From The Left

Supreme Court justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testified before the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on July 14 to ask for a nearly $20 million increase in security after a landmark ruling session and amid rising political threats. …

Source: The Federalist - Right-wing
Published on 00:30 GMT

What Blanche said about Trump, Epstein files during confirmation hearing for attorney general

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche tried to assert his independence from President Donald Trump during his confirmation hearing Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee. "President Trump trusts me to give him counsel," said Blanche, who …

Source: PBS Frontline - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Dems unite to boycott hearing on emerging threat facing America: 'Don’t want to know the truth'

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., strongly condemns former Special Counsel Jack Smith for allegedly illegally obtaining text messages from 44 members of Congress. Blackburn accuses Smith of breaking the law and abusing power, citing past denials by Smith …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Democrats leave Senate fraud hearing nearly empty as Nick Shirley testifies

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., strongly condemned former special counsel Jack Smith for allegedly illegally obtaining text messages from 44 members of Congress. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Democratic side of the Senate Homeland …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Here are the definitions Americans searched for most so far this year

Word Unscrambler figured out which words Americans are trying to define. The online tool analyzed data from Google so far in 2026. The most searched-for definition has something to do with psychology, but not in a good way. If you’ve ever tried to figure …

Source: Deseret News - Utah - Pending
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Editorial: Sen. Lindsey Graham, OB”M

Sen. Lindsey Graham visits Kibbutz Kfar Aza on Jan. 4, 2024. (wikicommons/U.S. Embassy Jerusalem) The Jewish community has lost many friends in American public life over the generations. Few were as steadfast, as dependable, or as personally invested …

Source: Washington Jewish Week - Maryland - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 10, 2026

ACA coverage losses surge in Connecticut after subsidy expiration

More than 22,000 people enrolled in Affordable Care Act health plans in Connecticut in 2026 lost coverage in the first six months of the year after failing to make their premium payments — a 75% increase over the same period last year, according to data …

Source: The Connecticut Mirror - Center-left
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Michael Asher Digs Deep

Daily Newsletter A survey of the artist who made museums his medium, the godmothers of ecosexuality, and more. July 15, 2026 — 4 min read What happens when you collate MoMA’s deaccessioned paintings into one convenient catalog, or shift the wall of a house …

Source: Hyperallergic - Left-wing
Published on Jul 14, 2026

CT quantum initiative wins NSF award, unlocking millions in federal funding

Connecticut’s efforts to spur economic development around the quantum computing sector got a boost Tuesday, with the National Science Foundation announcing a state-supported initiative won a federal award worth tens of millions of dollars over the next …

Source: The Connecticut Mirror - Center-left
Published on Jul 14, 2026

Three CT prisons have limited AC as temperatures soar

This week, temperatures in Connecticut will reach the mid-to-high 90s and, at times, it will feel like it’s over 100 degrees outside. Gov. Ned Lamont issued a heat advisory yesterday, directing residents to stay in air-conditioned buildings as much as …

Source: The Connecticut Mirror - Center-left
Published on Jul 14, 2026

CT sues, again, over withheld school mental health grants

Connecticut Attorney General William Tong is again joining a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education as it continues trying to end federal grants for school-based mental health services. If this sounds familiar, it’s because Tong joined a lawsuit …

Source: The Connecticut Mirror - Center-left
Published on Jul 8, 2026

IP Bryant Calls for Worker Solidarity at Connecticut AFL-CIO Convention

IAM Union International President Brian Bryant joined labor leaders in New Haven for the Connecticut AFL-CIO’s 16th Biennial Political Convention, delivering a powerful keynote address focused on solidarity, organizing, and building worker power in the …

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Published on Jul 14, 2026

CT moves to dismiss victim’s claim against DCF in Waterbury captivity case

Lawyers for Connecticut’s child welfare agency and a Waterbury man allegedly held captive by his stepmother will argue whether he can sue the state for failing to uncover the abuse during his childhood. The state’s claims commissioner will schedule an oral …

Source: The Connecticut Mirror - Center-left
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Prominent Economists, researchers, and Tech Leaders Warn Policymakers About the Dangers of AI

IBL News | New York Nearly 200 top economists, researchers, and tech leaders warned in a letter to policymakers about the threats of AI, including large-scale job displacement, while asking them to do more to understand and respond to potential disruptions …

Source: IBL News - Neutral

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 02:19 GMT

Deputy Minister Nonceba Mhlauli: Nelson Mandela Day Student Leadership Dialogue and Student Services Expo

Programme Directors, The Principal and Management of Eastcape Midlands TVET College led by Mr Charl Van Heerden; The Acting Mayor, Councillor Nkwentsha, MMC for Local Economic Development; Chief Whip of the Makhanda, Councillor Hoyi; Dean of the Diocese, …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

More Than 400 Scholars, Experts, and Human Rights Leaders Demand Release of Tunisian Political Prisoner R. Ghannouchi

International appeal now includes two former heads of state and hundreds of professors, experts from leading universities & institutions from 30 countries. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 400 …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 03:22 GMT

Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman Salazar Delivers Opening Remarks at Hearing on a New Beginning for Colombia

Watch Here WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Foreign Affairs Committee Western Hemisphere Subcommittee Chairwoman Maria Salazar delivered opening remarks at a hearing titled "A New Beginning for Colombia.” -Remarks- On June 21st, the Colombian …

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Published on July 14, 2026 - 15:14 GMT

Media and Democracy Project Files Mandamus Petition to Compel FCC Action on Fox License Appeal

Filing commemorates three-year anniversary of original Petition to Deny, as group accuses Carr of playing “hide the ball” with the courts to shield Fox from review. WASHINGTON, July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Media and Democracy Project (MAD) today …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 02:19 GMT

Government calls on South Africans to honour Mandela Month through service and active citizenship

Mandela Month provides every South African with an opportunity to honour the life and legacy of former President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela through service to others and by helping to build stronger, more caring communities. Observed annually on the 17th of …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 02:03 GMT

Texans Erupt As Ken Paxton Refuses To Answer For Bombshell Voter Fraud Accusations

Dallas Morning News: “Collin County Democratic Party accuses AG Ken Paxton of violating state election law” San Antonio Current: “Republicans alarmed by Paxton’s overseas trip with alleged mistress, voter fraud allegations” AUSTIN, TX — Texans are up in …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 19:13 GMT

Prosperity for US Foundation Demonstrates Secure Citizen Petition Technology at NASS Conference

New Verified E-Signature Platform to Modernize Citizen-Proposed Constitutional Amendments While Strengthening Election Security, Accuracy, and Transparency RAPID CITY, SD, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Prosperity for US …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 19:59 GMT

ICYMI: Riverside Mayor Lock Dawson Recognized Among U.S. Mayors for Strong, Independent City Leadership

RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last week, Riverside Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson was recognized as one of the strongest independent mayors in the United States by The Fulcrum, a nonpartisan publication dedicated …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 20:55 GMT

The Nicole Locklin for U.S. Congress Campaign Shows Strength with her Q2 Fundraising Haul

Team Locklin running a strong campaign in Florida's new 26th congressional district. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Nicole Locklin for U.S. Congress campaign announced today that they have broken all …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 19:59 GMT

ICYMI: Riverside Mayor Lock Dawson Recognized Among U.S. Mayors for Strong, Independent City Leadership

RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Last week, Riverside Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson was recognized as one of the strongest independent mayors in the United States by The Fulcrum, a nonpartisan publication dedicated …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 19:13 GMT

Prosperity for US Foundation Demonstrates Secure Citizen Petition Technology at NASS Conference

New Verified E-Signature Platform to Modernize Citizen-Proposed Constitutional Amendments While Strengthening Election Security, Accuracy, and Transparency RAPID CITY, SD, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Prosperity for US …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 15:33 GMT

Powers Interactive Launches Sentry, a Free Political Ad Intelligence Platform for Google and Meta

Powers Interactive has launched Sentry, a political ad intelligence platform for candidates and causes to search competitive digital ad activity. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Powers Interactive today …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Bipartisan Bill Would Place Thomas Paine Memorial Among America's Most Honored Founders in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than two centuries after Thomas Paine helped ignite the movement for American independence, Congress has taken an important step toward giving him the national …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 14:25 GMT

MEMRI Marks 10 Years Since The Passing Of Holocaust Survivor And Nobel Prize Laureate Elie Wiesel

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) is marking 10 years since the passing of Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Holocaust survivor, author, and longtime MEMRI Board Member …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Reinstates Attorney David Shulick to the Practice of Law

Pennsylvania Supreme Court has reinstated attorney David Shulick's law license following a finding that he demonstrated rehabilitation and fitness to practice. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Supreme …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 13:07 GMT

Global Emergency Call to Action: One Hour for Our Colleagues: A Rolling Global Healthcare Action

Doctors Against Genocide (DAG) calls on healthcare to join a rolling global One Hour of Action on Wednesday from 12:00–1:00 PM local time in every country. DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Doctors Against …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Quorum Launches Campaign Builder Agent, Bringing Agentic Campaign Creation to Grassroots Advocacy Teams

Quorum's first AI agent for grassroots advocacy turns any URL or press release into a complete, ready-to-launch Write-a-Letter campaign in minutes. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quorum, the leading AI for …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Willcox International Holdings Commences West Virginia Based Rare Earth Feedstock Stockpiling

Phase 1 of operations involves stockpiling approximately 200 tons per day of rare earth ores for further screening, sizing and concentration Willcox International Holdings Inc. (OTCMKTS:WINH) HAZARD, IN, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire. …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 19:50 GMT

AIDA Country Report on Belgium – Update on 2025

|Published on: 15th July 2026|Categories: News| The updated AIDA Country Report on Belgium provides a detailed overview of legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention of asylum applicants and content …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 06:08 GMT

ALLATRA GRC Brings an Early-Warning Perspective on Stigmatization to the OSCE Human Dimension Meeting in Vienna

VIENNA, AUSTRIA, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALLATRA Global Research Center (GRC) contributed to the OSCE Supplementary Human Dimension Meeting, “Preventing Torture and Ill-Treatment: Strengthening Cooperation and Implementation,” held in …

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Published on July 14, 2026 - 22:25 GMT

Georgia AI Data Center Leadership Summit to Convene Senior Industry Leaders in Atlanta This August

Closed-Door Forum Will Address the Power, Infrastructure and Delivery Challenges Shaping AI Growth Across the Southeast ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Energy Conference Network today announced that the 2026 …

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Published on July 14, 2026 - 22:10 GMT

Maureen Shannon Attorney Launches Government Relations Initiative Supporting Fair Credit Reporting Reform

The General Counsel For 700Credit Steps Into The Public Policy Arena, Championing A New Charge To Modernize Fair Credit Reporting DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maureen Shannon, general counsel for 700Credit, is …

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Published on July 14, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Darwin AI Expands Into an Enterprise-Grade Platform for Statewide, Multi-Agency AI Governance

New enterprise capabilities advance Darwin Enterprise, the company's offering for governing AI across large-scale, multi-agency government. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Darwin AI, the AI governance and …

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Published on July 14, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Community Hub OutLGBTQ.com Announces Partnership with OutSFL To Expand Platform Scope & Inclusivity Messaging

FT. LAUDERDALE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OutLGBTQ.com, the recently-launched, nationally-reaching calendar, directory and database platform devoted to uplifting LGBTQ+ led (as well as LGBTQ+-supporting) businesses and …

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Published on July 14, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

New Book 'Game Changers' Offers a Practical, Purpose-Driven Blueprint for the Future of Mobile Health

“Game Changers” is a practical and purpose-driven blueprint for expanding mobile health, restoring trust and bringing care to communities often left behind. CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mission Mobile …

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Published on July 14, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

In building for the future, Global Fishing Watch strengthens scientific governance and leadership

Appointments across the science advisory board and board of directors reinforce the organization's scientific rigor, governance and global reach WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Fishing Watch, an …

Distribution channels: Environment, International Organizations ...
Published on July 14, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

San Francisco Sheriff's Deputy Faces Arraignment Today in Case Tied to County Jail Strip-Search Class Action

Deputy Nanette Musto, charged with battery and assault by a public officer, is arraigned this morning. The witness is a plaintiff in Veen Firm class action SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deputy Nanette Musto, …

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Published on July 14, 2026 - 11:37 GMT

Pole Star Defense joins DSI’s 2nd Annual Maritime Security Summit as Platinum Sponsor

Pole Star Defense is a Platinum Sponsor of DSI’s 2nd Annual Maritime Security Summit, taking place July 15-16, 2026 in National Harbor, Maryland. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Summit convenes senior …

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