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AI developers are ramping up efforts to win over the hearts and minds of officials in Europe and the United States.

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Those of us who describe the current Labour government as “Zionist” are usually pointing to its consistently strong alignment with the state of Israel in rhetoric and policy under Keir Starmer. This includes firm support for Israel’s right to defend itself, reluctance to impose meaningful sanctions over actions in Gaza or the West Bank and […]

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Republican lawmakers in multiple states and Congress are advancing proposals to shield polluters from climate accountability and prevent any type of liability for climate change harms—even as these harms and their associated costs continue to mount. It’s the latest in a counter-offensive that has unfolded on multiple fronts, from the halls of Congress and the […]

As Maryland lawmakers weigh proposals aimed at reining in utility companies, lowering electricity prices and expanding the state’s low-carbon energy system, a new audit report has found that the lobbyists who want to influence those decisions have largely operated in the dark—and done so legally. The audit, conducted by the nonprofit research group F Minus, […]

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A special election is being held in New Jersey to fill the congressional seat previously held by now-Governor Mikie Sherrill. With only one Republican nominee, all attention has been on the Democratic nominee election. It should come as a surprise to no one that AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee), one of the several pro-Israel […]

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