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Alibaba wins US lobbying reprieve
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (138+ words) It's the latest development in a closely-watched case with implications for the countries' technological rivalry. A US federal judge granted Alibaba a legal reprieve that would allow the Chinese e-commerce giant to temporarily resume lobbying in the US, the latest…...
Surveillance State Has Arrived, And Masked Heroes Are Already Fighting Back
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (210+ words) Solar-powered black boxes have been installed in communities across the U. S. under the guise of "public safety." Yet, in true American fashion, resistance is rising against what can only be. .. Surveillance State Has Arrived, And Masked Posted By: Conservative Yankee, 7/6/2026 8: 54: 47 PM…...
The Declaration of Independence
1+ week, 5+ day ago (660+ words) In Congress, July 4, 1776 He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good. He has forbidden his Governors to pass Laws of immediate and pressing importance, unless suspended in their operation till his Assent…...
The Declaration of Independence as Law
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (16+ words) The Declaration is not the Constitution. But it does have some important consequences for American law....
Washington state human rights panelist resigns weeks after video footage spread of his antisemitic comments
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (436+ words) Luc fils Jasmin, resigned on Wednesday as a member of the Washington State Human Rights Commission after facing backlash when the state panel posted footage of his antisemitic remarks during a commission meeting. "As of July 1, 2026, commissioner Luc Jasmin resigned…...
Kevin De Anna on "American Values
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (146+ words) NC Scout is the nom de guerre of a former Infantry Scout and Sergeant in one of the Army's best Reconnaissance Units. He has combat tours in both Iraq and Afghanistan. He teaches a series of courses focusing on small…...
Rock Springs Council Cleared Of Allegation City Favored Cronies On Contract Bids
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (963+ words) The Sweetwater County Attorney's Office found no evidence the Rock Springs City Council illegally favored contract bids for a company. "'Corrupt as hell" " that's the accusation that got thrown around about our city," said the mayor about the allegation. Rock…...
Bad cybersecurity by Secret Service agents put US officials at risk, inspector general says
1+ week, 2+ day ago (192+ words) Bad cybersecurity practices from Secret Service agents have left their phones vulnerable to hacking and risked the lives of senior US officials they are charged with protecting, according to a new inspector general report. Foreign "adversaries" " a term that can…...
Secret Service failed to secure comms, risking safety to U. S. leaders: IG
1+ week, 4+ day ago (140+ words) The U. S. Secret Service did not properly secure its mobile devices, risking leaks of sensitive information and potentially compromising the safety of American leaders, a recent inspector general report concluded. The report found that agencies often used their personal mobile devices…...
State attorney warns Mahash reform could weaken investigative independence
1+ week, 5+ day ago (404+ words) State Attorney Amit Aisman warned that the Mahash reform under the Justice Ministry could expose sensitive investigations to political pressure. The law passed Knesset and faces High Court petition....