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Musk’s X.AI Sues to Stop Minnesota’s AI ‘Nudification’ Ban

Posted by Jane Coleman on July 30, 2026 24 Comments

X.AI says the Minnesota law is overly broad, exacting steep fines for deep fakes that need not be sexual or even suggestive.

Uganda Declares Itself Free of Ebola as DR Congo’s Outbreak Continues

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 30, 2026 5 Comments

Meanwhile, 14 Americans were recently quarantined at Fort Drum after returning from the DRC.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZC0gww2yznI

New U.S. Policy Seeks to Restrict High-Risk, Gain-of-Function Biology Research

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 29, 2026 12 Comments

New framework ends federal support for dangerous gain-of-function research, strengthens oversight of other high-risk life sciences research, and restricts funding for research conducted in countries that lack appropriate biosafety standards.

Oregon Measure to Ban Hunting, Fishing, Ranching Fails to Make Ballot

Posted by Matt Lamb on July 29, 2026 33 Comments

Oregonians will continue to be allowed to hunt, fish, ranch, and kill mice after a radical ballot initiative failed.

Piers Morgan Excoriates Cornell Student Who Said He Won’t Work for Jews

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 29, 2026 33 Comments

"I just find it incredibly depressing that a young man given the privilege that you've had, to go to a top university, could be this thick."

https://x.com/GrageDustin/status/2059974033727164928

WI Gov DSA Candidate Says She Never Called for Abolishing the Senate – Except She Did

Posted by Stacey Matthews on July 29, 2026 30 Comments

"Apparently, they forgot about this post."

Hawley Blasts Fauci: ‘You Got Rich While People Were Dying’

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 29, 2026 27 Comments

"You became a narcissist and a megalomaniac and a liar, and you’ve lied to the American people, and you’ve lied to this body, and you’ve disgraced your profession by doing it."

U. Illinois Prof Claims Sesame Street Accelerates White Kids’ Racism

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 29, 2026 8 Comments

“White children in the United States begin developing racial biases in early childhood that threaten the well-being of children of color and serve as the developmental roots for racial prejudices that persist into adulthood”

Mamdani’s Judicial Advisory Panel Has One Glaring Omission: Jewish Members

Posted by Elizabeth Stauffer on July 29, 2026 28 Comments

"The odds of selecting 18 NYC lawyers at random and ending up with a panel containing no Jews are 0.55 to the 18th power — or roughly one chance in 47,149."

Colleges Extend Admissions to Welcome Students Unenrolled by Howard University

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 29, 2026 7 Comments

“I’ve invested too much into going to that university to give up now.”

Netanyahu Will Attend UN General Assembly in New York City

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 29, 2026 9 Comments

"I'm going to speak the truth in front of this, you know."

Fauci Invokes 5th Amendment, Declines to Testify in Senate Hearing

Posted by Mary Chastain on July 29, 2026 87 Comments

“The only conclusion I can reach is that the sole reason he [Rand Paul] is calling me before this committee is to get me to say something that could vindicate his repeated public pledges that I end up, in his words, ‘behind bars.'"

U. Houston Might Remove Women’s Studies, LGBT Studies, Other Courses From Core Curriculum

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 29, 2026 1 Comment

"would remove core designation from roughly 40 percent of the university’s general education offerings while leaving the courses available as electives"