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A new bill would tax AI tokens to fund jobs if the technology causes mass unemployment

Revenue from a proposed excise tax would fund housing construction, infrastructure, childcare, and elder care as automation spreads.

Fortune · Sep 1

Forget Trump and the Iran War — this state’s primaries on Tuesday will be a referendum on Democratic support for Israel

ANALYSIS: Democratic voters now sympathize more with Palestinians than Israelis, polls show. Eric Garcia breaks down how those attitudes might affect races in Illinois

The Independent UK · Mar 16

Voters sidelined over Middle East policy

Republicans and Democrats have both carved out unpopular positions on America’s role in the Middle East

Salon · Mar 5

Scoop: Trump's Iran strikes inject new chaos into 2026 Democratic primaries

Progressive Nida Allam is out with an ad tying Rep. Valerie Foushee to the military operation.

Axios · Mar 2

These four races will determine if there is actually a Democratic Tea Party

ANALYSIS: From North Carolina to Texas to Illinois to New York, establishment favorites all face challenges from progressive insurgents, Eric Garcia writes

The Independent UK · Feb 27

At the Races: Another health care election? - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including health care and election updates.

Roll Call · Dec 11, 2025

Another House Democrat faces Bernie Sanders-backed primary challenge

Allam joins progressive primary challengers across the country who are taking on establishment-aligned Democrats.

Axios · Dec 11, 2025

AIPAC slams Trump ally Marjorie Taylor Greene over Gaza genocide remark

Pro-Israel lobby group says the Republican congresswoman’s criticism of Israel is ‘a betrayal of American values’.

Al Jazeera · Aug 7, 2025

'NASA is under attack.' Space agency employees and lawmakers protest mass layoffs, science cuts amid budget turmoil

NASA employees and allies protested sweeping science cuts they say are gutting the agency from within. As Congress pushes back on NASA leadership, workers warn the damage is already underway — and the future of U.S. space exploration is at risk.

Space · Jul 25, 2025

US Representatives worry Trump's NASA budget plan will make it harder to track dangerous asteroids

During a House Committee on Space, Science and Technology hearing, experts discussed the state of NASA's planetary defense capabilities.

Space · May 16, 2025