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Published on Aug 3, 2026

Idaho legislation leads to required civics education to graduate high school

A “person for all seasons” — a description President Ronald Reagan once used to describe Sandra Day O’Connor, the nation’s first female U.S. Supreme Court justice. A firm believer in the importance of a proper civics’ education, O’Connor, who served on …

Source: Idaho Business Review - Neutral
Published on Aug 3, 2026

Ben Wikler Has a Plan to Supercharge American Democracy

Politics / August 3, 2026 Democrats can save the country from an authoritarian takeover, but to do so they must focus on systemic reforms, the author argues in this adaptation from his new book. Ad Policy Ben Wikler and his dog Pumpkin greet attendees …

Source: The Nation - Left-wing
Published on 03:17 GMT

Why we’re still fighting over COVID-19 | Will Bunch Newsletter

Today’s newsletter is all about things I thought I was done writing about: COVID-19, Kamala Harris, and the World Cup. Regarding the latter, FIFA strongman Gianni Infantino walked off the pitch after last month’s final like the hero in Steve Miller’s “Take …

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania - Center-left
Published on 10:14 GMT

What’s Worrying Veteran Health Reporter Julie Rovner?

Note: “An Arm and a Leg” uses speech-recognition software to generate transcripts, which may contain errors. Please use the transcript as a tool but check the corresponding audio before quoting the podcast. Dan: Hey there. It was just a little more than a …

Source: KFF Health News - California - Pending
Published on Aug 4, 2026

Democratic Socialists of America wants to abolish the U.S. Senate. Bernie Sanders says ‘No.’

This story by Igor Bobic was first published in NOTUS on Aug. 2, 2026. Democratic Socialists of America, a group that’s gaining momentum across the country, is pushing to scrap the U.S. Senate and replace it with a unicameral legislature. Senate Democrats …

Source: VTDigger - Vermont - Center-left
Published on Aug 4, 2026

Eerie anti-crime posts of college dropout In-N-Out gunman Chad Williams, 24, years before he killed two in rifle rampage

THE gunman who killed two people and wounded seven during Saturday’s mass shooting at an In-N-Out Burger spent months posting about crime, gun rights and politics on social media before carrying out the deadly attack. Chad Williams, 24, frequently weighed …

Source: The U.S. Sun - Right-wing
Published on Aug 4, 2026

How Should Catholics Respond to Trans Bathroom Ban Bills?

Today’s post is from guest contributor John Crowley-Buck (he/him), the Director of the Arrupe Social Justice Scholars Program at John Carroll University in Cleveland, Ohio. He earned his Ph.D. in Christian Ethics from Loyola University Chicago, and is …

Source: New Ways Ministry - Left-wing
Published on Jul 30, 2026

Democrat David Roth to withdraw from Idaho Senate race, leaving independent Todd Achilles to face GOP Sen. Jim Risch

WASHINGTON – Democrat David Roth said Tuesday he will withdraw from the race to represent Idaho in the U.S. Senate, clearing a path for independent candidate Todd Achilles to challenge Sen. Jim Risch, a three-term Republican. The announcement comes three …

Source: The Spokesman-Review - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Aug 4, 2026

Missouri Amendment 4: Citizens Must Win Every District, Lawmakers Need None

Missouri voters are casting ballots today on a constitutional question that has never been asked in any other U.S. state: should a citizen-initiated amendment to the state constitution be required to win a majority in every single congressional district, …

Source: Tech Times - Neutral
Published on Jul 27, 2026

‘They will never see another election:’ Nicaragua defends its democracy against foreign meddling

“THEY will never see another election where they can attempt to seize power by cheating their way into government,” Nicaraguan co-president Daniel Ortega said in reference to US-backed opposition groups. He was speaking to a cheering crowd of 70,000 …

Source: Morning Star - Left-wing
Published on Jul 23, 2026

Idaho Strategic Resources Reports Significant Concentrations of Heavy Rare Earth Elements, Including Yttrium at Its ...

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 23, 2026-- Idaho Strategic Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: IDR) (“IDR”, “Idaho Strategic” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has identified significant heavy rare earth elements mineralization, …

Source: Bastille Post - Pro-Government
Published on Aug 3, 2026

Colonialism, conquest, extermination, white supremacy, the roots of Trump’s policy

The day after his election, US President Donald Trump issued an executive order on 29 January 2025, “Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday”, and set up a political task force within the Department of War to organize, outside of all the committees composed …

Source: International Viewpoint - Pending
Published on Aug 3, 2026

The Nuclear Campus Pitch Came With a Catch: Oklahoma Could Store Spent Fuel From Around the Nation

Recent news that Oklahoma was one of five finalists to become the home of a federal Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus was met with excitement over energy production and the potential for thousands of new jobs. But there’s a tradeoff that didn’t get much …

Source: Oklahoma Watch - Left-wing
Published on Aug 2, 2026

AP News Summary at 9:30 a.m. EDT

Idaho fast food restaurant shooting leaves 3 dead and 7 injured, city spokesman says BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A Twin Falls city spokesman says that three people were killed and seven more were injured, some critically, in a shooting at an In-N-Out Burger …

Source: Beloit Daily News - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on Jul 21, 2026

Idaho voters decided on 228 statewide measures since 1892: a look at the state ballot measure history

Since 1892, Idaho voters have decided on 228 state ballot measures. Of those, 162 (71%) were approved, and 66 (29%) were defeated. In Idaho, the state legislature can refer constitutional amendments and advisory questions to the ballot, while citizens can …

Source: Ballotpedia - Neutral
Published on Jul 21, 2026

Even in Summertime, We Can’t Lose Focus: State-Level Democracy Dispatches From Maine, Kansas, Idaho and Virginia

Democrat Shenna Bellows introduces her husband Brandon Baldwin as she launched her campaign to challenge Sen. Susan Collins during a press conference at Rising Tide Brewery in Portland. (John Patriquin / Portland Press Herald via Getty Images) …

Source: Ms. Magazine - Left-wing
Published on Jul 18, 2026

Westneat: Idaho ballot measure to restore abortion rights is democracy in action

Of all the red states, our neighbor Idaho is often vying for the title of the reddest. Latest example: You know how states tend to have a state bird or flower? Well, Idaho is voting this fall to choose an official state … gun. Subscribe to unlock the full …

Source: The Columbian - Washington State - Neutral
Published on Aug 1, 2026

Column | Roberts: Reflections from my 2026 town hall tour

Democracy isn’t meant to happen in comment sections. At a time of deep political division and toxic online discourse, there is no substitute for meeting face-to-face to discuss our ideas, challenges, and disagreements. While too many elected officials …

Source: Vail Daily - Colorado - Pending
Published on Jul 15, 2026

Idaho Falls police defend use of Flock Safety cameras as privacy critics demand changes

IDAHO FALLS — Automated license plate readers provide an important law enforcement tool, but the cameras in use in Idaho Falls are causing controversy. A private company called Flock Safety, headquartered in Atlanta, contractually operates 13 cameras at …

Source: Bingham News Chronicle - Idaho - Pending

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 05:18 GMT

ROBERT WEINER WINS CONSCIENCE OF DEMOCRACY AWARD FROM PULSE INSTITUTE, IDENTIFIES 20 ACTIONS NEEDED

WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WEINER ACCEPTANCE SPEECH, AT DETROIT ATHLETIC CLUB, IDENTIFIES 20 ACTIONS TO PROTECT AMERICAN DEMOCRACY, TEXT NAMED H1 OPED NEWS TOP NATIONAL OPED Our team is proud to …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 05:13 GMT

Freedom House and Rutgers Democracy Lab Announce New Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Democracy and Freedom Online

Washington, DC and New Brunswick, NJ — Freedom House and Rutgers Democracy Lab are pleased to announce a strategic partnership connecting Rutgers students with Freedom House's leading experts on media and technology. The partnership will produce new …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 18:14 GMT

Judges From Sixth District Courts Convene for Power of Democracy Workshop

SAN JOSE — Judges and court executives from across the Sixth Appellate District met on July 22 for an outreach workshop organized by Chief Justice Patricia Guerrero’s Power of Democracy Civic Learning Initiative (POD). The regional convening brought …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 19:26 GMT

Short Film on National Impact of Bankole Thompson Premieres at PuLSE Institute National Civil Rights Leadership Dinner

"Bankole Thompson: The Obligation of Conscience in the American Experiment" Celebrates Life Dedicated to Truth, Justice and Moral Responsibility of Leadership DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Before an …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Antioch University Joins the Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate

Membership in CPED affirms Antioch’s practice-based EdD and expands global collaboration to prepare scholar-practitioners advancing social justice and change. YELLOW SPRINGS, OH, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acceptance into CPED …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Project No Cap Announces New Advisory Board and Board Leadership

Yuval Levin Joins Advisory Board; John Hesse Elected to Board of Directors WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Project No Cap, a grassroots organization dedicated to restoring meaningful representation in …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 03:05 GMT

House Democratic Leader Puri on Next Steps After Michigan Primary

LANSING, Mich., Aug 4, 2026 — Today, Michigan held its primary election. After the polls closed, House Democratic Leader Ranjeev Puri (D-Canton) issued the following statement: “Today, Michiganders showed up. “Now that polls have closed and we are …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 02:44 GMT

House Democratic Leader Puri on Next Steps After Michigan Primary

LANSING, Mich., Aug 4, 2026 — Today, Michigan held its primary election. After the polls closed, House Democratic Leader Ranjeev Puri (D-Canton) issued the following statement: “Today, Michiganders showed up. “Now that polls have closed and we are …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 09:23 GMT

Eden Gordon Media & the Airpower Foundation champion the voices of our active duty military, veterans, and families.

Eden Gordon Media & the Airpower Foundation champion the voices of our active duty military, veterans, and their families. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eden Gordon Media, LLC, is proud to represent the …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 06:48 GMT

Ontario drivers face much tougher licence suspension penalties under new 2026 impaired driving rules

New warn-range penalties double suspensions, revive decade-old incidents and mandate education for first-time roadside offences. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Effective Jan. 1, 2026, thousands of Ontario …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 05:19 GMT

Child abuse survivor spent 12 years building the child safety system, SAFE, that might have saved her

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A survivor of near-fatal childhood abuse is now aiming to prevent this abuse from happening to other children by launching an early-warning detection system that identifies and …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 05:18 GMT

ROBERT WEINER WINS CONSCIENCE OF DEMOCRACY AWARD FROM PULSE INSTITUTE, IDENTIFIES 20 ACTIONS NEEDED

WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, August 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WEINER ACCEPTANCE SPEECH, AT DETROIT ATHLETIC CLUB, IDENTIFIES 20 ACTIONS TO PROTECT AMERICAN DEMOCRACY, TEXT NAMED H1 OPED NEWS TOP NATIONAL OPED Our team is proud to …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 22:37 GMT

Hundreds of Animals. Thirty Shelters. One Adoption Every Two Minutes.

Berkeley Humane Hosts California's Largest Single-Location Pet Adoption Event on August 29 BERKELEY, CA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday, August 29, Berkeley Humane will once again transform two city blocks …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 21:43 GMT

At 81, Former Navy Fighter Pilot Aims to Become Oldest Freshman Ever Elected to Congress

Goldfarb, a Super Ager in the top .01% of people his age, brings to Congress boundless energy - A multi-tasker with unparalleled life and business experience. ANCHORAGE AK - HOLLYWOOD FL, AK, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 17:24 GMT

New Book Explores Israeli–Palestinian Conflict Through History, Demographics, Land Ownership, and Voices from Both Sides

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Steven C. Markoff, acclaimed researcher, author, and educator, has released a comprehensive examination of one of the world's most enduring and consequential conflicts, An …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 05:13 GMT

Freedom House and Rutgers Democracy Lab Announce New Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Democracy and Freedom Online

Washington, DC and New Brunswick, NJ — Freedom House and Rutgers Democracy Lab are pleased to announce a strategic partnership connecting Rutgers students with Freedom House's leading experts on media and technology. The partnership will produce new …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

Project No Cap Announces New Advisory Board and Board Leadership

Yuval Levin Joins Advisory Board; John Hesse Elected to Board of Directors WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Project No Cap, a grassroots organization dedicated to restoring meaningful representation in …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 16:16 GMT

Trump’s Canada Tariff Strategy Examined as Economic Leverage, Not ‘Economic Suicide’

SAN JUAN , PUERTO RICO, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Trump’s Canada Tariff Strategy Examined as Economic Leverage, Not ‘Economic Suicide’ New On the Record episode explores whether targeted tariffs can rebuild U.S. manufacturing, …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Small Business Owners Face Retirement Affordability Crisis Over Hidden Retirement Plan Penalties

Retirement expert Brett Goldstein launches The 5500 Project, which is a petition to urge Congress to lower six figure penalties for late 401(k) tax filings. MELVILLE, NY, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Small business owners …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

New RI Net Metering Initiative Delivers Energy Savings for Manufacturers While Strengthening Local Renewable Hydropower

Freedom Energy, Riparian Strategies & Thundermist connect local hydro with commercial users to reduce costs and preserve RI's clean energy infrastructure. WOONSOCKET, RI, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freedom Energy …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 12:15 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Responds to Secretary Mullin's Call for Employment Visa Reform

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the National Governors Association Summer Meeting in Oklahoma City over the weekend, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin called for changes to employment-based visa …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 05:54 GMT

Dr. Rashad Richey Signs National Syndication Deal with MSN and JaroGO

Dr. Rashad Richey's Indisputable expands to MSN and JaroGO, bringing award-winning independent news to millions of new viewers. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emmy-nominated broadcaster, author, professor, …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 05:50 GMT

Caisse-maladie : près de deux tiers des Suisses romands rejettent le projet fédéral d'une franchise minimale à CHF 400.-

Plus d'un quart des assuré(e)s envisagent de changer d'assurance maladie pour 2027 LAUSANNE, VAUD, SWITZERLAND, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alors que le Conseil fédéral propose de relever la franchise minimale de CHF 300.- à CHF …

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Published on August 4, 2026 - 05:50 GMT

Krankenkasse: 59% der Versicherten lehnen den Entwurf der Bundesregierung für eine Mindestfranchise von CHF 400.- ab

Mehr als ein Viertel der Versicherten erwägt, für 2027 die Krankenversicherung zu wechseln LAUSANNE, VAUD, SWITZERLAND, August 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Während der Bundesrat vorschlägt, die Mindestfranchise von CHF 300.- auf CHF 400.- …

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Published on August 3, 2026 - 22:55 GMT

Human Flourishing Must Be the Compass Guiding AI, Panel to Argue

The webinar, "AI and Human Flourishing" will ask how technology can be designed to expand human agency, empathy, and dignity rather than replace them. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 …

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Published on August 3, 2026 - 22:54 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President & CEO, Endorses State Sponsored Visa Pilot Program Act

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) is proud to endorse the State Sponsored Visa Pilot Program Act, led by Senators John Curtis (R-UT) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ). This …

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Published on August 3, 2026 - 20:20 GMT

Patrick Henry -- 'Give Me Liberty': A Dramatic Narrative in 1st Person Brings an American Patriot's Voice to Life

Gary L. Hauck offers a historical narrative that reimagines Patrick Henry's life through first-person view, showing ideals that shaped the American Revolution. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gary L. …

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Published on August 3, 2026 - 17:22 GMT

Stand Up for Science Celebrates Win for Science with Senate Stopgap Bill

Draft bipartisan bill will prevent the OMB proposal from being implemented on October 1 WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, August 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for Science is celebrating the Senate’s August 1st draft stopgap bill, which …

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