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China detains US seismologist who has studied North Korean nuclear tests

A Chinese-born American seismologist is detained in China for nearly two years. He faces spying charges after publishing U.S.-funded work on nuclear tests. U.S. lawmakers and advocacy groups call his detention wrongful. The U.S. administration seeks his release through diplomacy and high-level talks. China denies wrongful detention and states its…

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‘AI accountability agenda’: US senator unveils package of bills to curb tech’s harms

Exclusive: Senator Ed Markey on why he has proposed legislation aimed at curbing datacenters, automated hiring systems and harm to children

The Guardian - US

Kevin Hassett Says Gas Prices Will Drop Once Strait Of Hormuz Traffic Returns To Normal—Democrat Senator Calls Recent Price Hike 'Unacceptable'

President Donald Trump‘s top economic advisor, Kevin Hassett, said on Monday that gas prices in the U.S. will come down to pre-Iran war levels once the traffic through the Strait of Hormuz moves normally.

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Elon Musk Shock: Democrat Claims Trillionaire Is 'Scared' To Face Subsidy Questions

Sen. Ed Markey reignites the debate over government subsidies for Elon Musk's Tesla and SpaceX, questioning their reliance on public support amid claims of independence and innovation.

International Business Times UK

‘We cannot sit idly by’: Donald Trump labelled as the very threat he set out to undo

The nightmare he promised to end.

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Will Americans Keep Paying a ‘Tariff Tax’?

Companies are seeking refunds from the federal government following the Supreme Court ruling — but consumers may still be stuck with higher prices.

Capital & Main

Senators Call for Impeachment Against 'Unstable, Dangerous, Madman' Trump—Always 'War-Hungry'

US lawmakers call for Trump's impeachment after Iran threats, as legal, political and military tensions converge around his presidency.

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Senate Democrats introduce bill to shield small businesses from Trump’s new tariffs

Bill is in response to president’s latest push to impose tariffs, but it’s likely to stall in Republican-majority Senate

The Guardian - US

Senator blasts Trump and Hegseth for ‘extorting’ Anthropic to push their authoritarian AI agenda

She defended Anthropic’s defense and is unhappy with the DOD and Trump’s retaliation for not getting their way.

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Who Skipped Trump's State Of The Union Address: Here's Full List Of Those Who Boycotted The Event And Why

Over 80 Democratic lawmakers boycott President Trump's State of the Union Address, highlighting political divisions.

International Business Times UK

Democrats demand government refund billions in Trump tariff money

The measure would prioritize refunds for small businesses and encourages importers, wholesalers and large companies to pass the refunds on to their customers

The Independent UK

Climate leaders condemn Trump EPA’s biggest rollback yet: ‘This is corruption’

Leaders promise to fight back with court challenges as Trump rescinds finding foundational to US climate rules

The Guardian - US

Democrats want ICE to wear body cameras for transparency, but they now have some terrifying surveillance concerns

A transparency tool can become a weapon in the wrong hands.

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ICE Defunding Raised by Rep. Moulton on 'Shutdown-Worthy' Grounds

Representative Seth Moulton has introduced a bill to slash ICE funding and redirect it to health care subsidies. Citing the fatal Minneapolis shooting, Moulton calls the issue 'shutdown-worthy' ahead of the Jan 30 deadline.

International Business Times UK

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The Guardian - US

FCC chair suggests agency is not independent amid fears of Trump power-grab

Brendan Carr’s declaration raises concerns amid Trump efforts to exert greater control over independent agencies

The Independent UK

Why can’t the White House and Republicans in Congress get on the same page to fix Obamacare?

ANALYSIS: Congress is directionless as Trump checks out, unwilling to bail out his hated foe’s signature policy achievement even though his party faces electoral doom, write John Bowden and Andrew Feinberg

Space

Was Elon Musk in the room where it happened? This senator still wants to know

As he did eight months ago, Sen. Ed Markey asked Jared Isaacman if Elon Musk was in the room when President Trump first offered him the job of NASA chief. And, once again, Isaacman demurred.

Benzinga

Jared Isaacman Dodges Question On Whether Elon Musk Was Present When Trump Offered Him The NASA Administrator Job: 'Don't Think It's Fair'

On Wednesday, National Aeronautics and Space Administration administrator nominee Jared Isaacman refused to say whether Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk was in the room when President Donald Trump offered him the job.

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Axios

Rep. Ayanna Pressley passes on bid to unseat Sen. Ed Markey, will seek reelection

Markey, 79, is already facing a challenge from Rep. Seth Moulton as part of a broader fight for generational change.

The Independent UK

Lawmakers question legality of Border Patrol license plate reader program

Democratic lawmakers are questioning the legality of a U.S. Border Patrol program that uses predictive intelligence to detain drivers for suspicious travel

International Business Times UK

ICE's Facial Recognition Is Targeting Black and Brown Communities — Markey Warns of a Racialised Surveillance State

Senator Edward Markey warns that ICE's facial recognition tools are fuelling a racialised surveillance state, targeting communities of colour and suppressing dissent.

The Guardian - US

Democratic senators call on education department to stop ICE raids by schools

Cory Booker, Ed Markey and others urge Linda McMahon to step in amid violent crackdowns near Chicago schools

The Independent UK

Nuclear security agency begins furloughing workers as part of shutdown, energy secretary says

Furloughs have begun at the federal agency tasked with overseeing the U.S. nuclear stockpile

The Independent UK

‘The Bear’ writer claims he was arrested on train because an ‘old white lady’ complained about his sitting position

The writer claimed that he was told by another passenger that he is ‘not the minority’ while waiting for the police

The Guardian - AU

Explainer: What did Jimmy Kimmel say about Charlie Kirk’s killing?

In his Monday evening monologue, Kimmel suggested Trump’s Maga allies wanted to exploit the killing

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