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What’s Really in Your Hamburger? (opens the original)
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Hamburgers, hot dogs, tacos, steak and chili are staples of American cuisine, contributing to the approximately 30 billion pounds of beef consumed annually in the United States, making it the largest consumer of beef in the world.On August 26, President Trump issued a proclamation about beef. Entitled “Further Ensuring Affordable Prices for the American Consumer,” it promises to facilitate the importation of approximately 660 million pounds of beef trimmings from foreign countries. The imports
Trump’s “Triumphal” Arch: A monument or a military project? (opens the original)
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On Sunday, President Trump announced that his proposed “Triumphal Arch” will not only be a “250-foot gilded arch topped with a winged figure holding a torch, flanked by eagles and lions,” but also a military complex with drones, ammunition storage, and sniper facilities.While the arch’s initial purpose was allegedly to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary, Trump announced on Truth Social that it’
Who Gets to Make the Rules for the Midterms? (opens the original)
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President Trump’s absurd mail-voting initiative left election officials scrambling to respond to a series of new federal requirements just weeks before the 2026 midterms. The Supreme Court ultimately pushed the pause button on Trump’s plan — but not necessarily because the far-right justices in the majority finally realized that Trump’s idea was off-the-rails. The more likely reason for their decision was that it was totally unworkable, which means that Trump’s scheme could come back to haunt th
When AI Billionaires Start Asking for Regulation (opens the original)
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Over the weekend, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay urging tech leaders to slow the pace of AI development. Amodei describes AI as a powerful tool that “[is] the latest in a long line of technological miracles that have uplifted and ennobled humanity.” He then offers a stark warning: “We must slow the pace at which we improve the capabilities of AI models.”This statement comes in the wake of a
Can Presidents Buy Your Vote? (opens the original)
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A well-known performance artist and activist named “Vermin Supreme” campaigned for president in 2020 with the promise of free ponies for all. Championing a “pony-based economy” as the most important issue for Americans, he argued that Fossil fuels are literally killing the planet.” “We don’t need more cars; we have ponies,” he added. Although radical, his proposal at least drew attention to a pressing global issue.Trump just made his own <a href="https
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