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Newly published survey results show that many Australians support youth social media restrictions, even as that country'...
10/03/2026

Newly published survey results show that many Australians support youth social media restrictions, even as that country's clampdown has produced questionable results.

Australia's under-16 social media restrictions remain popular with adults, but early research found widespread teen workarounds. California's upcoming law takes a narrower approach, limiting addictive features.

The future of the H-1B temporary visa program remains in limbo, with Vice President JD Vance signaling he would support ...
10/03/2026

The future of the H-1B temporary visa program remains in limbo, with Vice President JD Vance signaling he would support eliminating the system entirely — a program designed to allow American companies to employ skilled foreign workers.

The future of the H-1B temporary visa program remains in limbo.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced this week that he is launching the Office of Religious Affairs, or ORA, to “str...
10/03/2026

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced this week that he is launching the Office of Religious Affairs, or ORA, to “strengthen the moral, ethical and spiritual readiness of our warfighters.”

The new office will report directly to Hegseth and, according to a Pentagon memorandum, will not require anyone to participate in religious activities.

The Trump administration has proposed adding a question to next year’s tax forms asking whether filers are a citizen or ...
10/03/2026

The Trump administration has proposed adding a question to next year’s tax forms asking whether filers are a citizen or legally authorized to work in the United States.

The Trump administration has proposed adding a question to next year's tax forms asking whether filers are a citizen or legally authorized to work in the U.S.

The Trump administration has proposed adding a question to next year’s tax forms asking whether filers are a citizen or ...
10/03/2026

The Trump administration has proposed adding a question to next year’s tax forms asking whether filers are a citizen or legally authorized to work in the United States.

The Trump administration has proposed adding a question to next year's tax forms asking whether filers are a citizen or legally authorized to work in the U.S.

A federal judge ruled that two police officers have no standing to sue over their and other first responders' names not ...
10/03/2026

A federal judge ruled that two police officers have no standing to sue over their and other first responders' names not appearing on the U.S. Capitol's plaque commemorating law enforcement's response to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot.

A judge ruled that two police officers have no standing to sue over their and other first responders' names not appearing on the U.S. Capitol's Jan. 6 plaque.

10/03/2026

1 in every 5 school districts in the US had to cancel classes last year due to unsafe facilities, and that new study finds Maine is no exception. This comes as the state continues to struggle to find a fix.

DETAILS: https://bit.ly/4rEX1i7

10/03/2026

Social Security recipients will soon learn how much their benefits could rise in 2027, though the eventual increase in their bank accounts might be smaller than the headline figure due to Medicare costs.

On the next steps in the war with Iran, a seemingly emboldened President Donald Trump is pushing ahead, issuing multiple...
10/03/2026

On the next steps in the war with Iran, a seemingly emboldened President Donald Trump is pushing ahead, issuing multiple threats this week.

A judge ruled that a federal law banning noncitizen voting is unconstitutional, dismissing a case against an illegal imm...
10/03/2026

A judge ruled that a federal law banning noncitizen voting is unconstitutional, dismissing a case against an illegal immigrant who allegedly voted in the 2020 election.

A judge ruled that a federal law banning noncitizen voting is unconstitutional, dismissing a case against an illegal immigrant who allegedly voted in 2020.

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