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Imagine a community where the sight of an unmarked vehicle stirs immediate fear, not because of crime, but due to the possibility of federal agents making arrests without clear identification. This is the reality for many in the United States today, as tactics employed by Immigration and Customs

Imagine a single parent in California, scrambling to put food on the table, suddenly facing the threat of losing vital assistance due to a political standoff. This is the reality for millions as the Trump administration’s push to cut Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding in 21

Imagine a fortress of digital defense, tirelessly guarding the nation against unseen cyber threats, suddenly finding itself with fewer sentinels at the gate. That’s the reality facing the National Security Agency (NSA), a cornerstone of U.S. intelligence, after slashing approximately 2,000 jobs in

The AI Landscape: A Battleground of Innovation and Regulation Imagine a world where a single algorithm decides who gets a loan, who gets hired, or even who wins an election, all without transparent oversight. This is no longer science fiction but a stark reality as artificial intelligence permeates

School finance runs on calendars, cash flow, and confidence, and when those three slip even a little, classrooms feel shocks long before Washington notices the tremor. This roundup traces how federal education dollars are migrating to the Labor Department’s systems, gathers what state leaders,

A proposal to relocate federal special education oversight jolted Washington with unusual speed, colliding with mass layoff notices during a shutdown and forcing courts, Congress, and advocates to test how far the system could bend before IDEA’s promise to families started to fray. The episode