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Hong Kong's First Five-Year Plan Aims to Boost Global Competitiveness and Integration with National Development
Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee outlined the city's first Five-Year Plan, emphasizing global networking, Northern Metropolis development, and AI ...

Health Organizations File Amicus Brief to Defend Texas Dementia Research Initiative
The American Heart Association and Alzheimer's Association have filed an amicus brief urging the court to allow the voter-approved Dementia Prevention...

BRICS Summit Highlights China's Development Philosophy and Its Impact on the Global South
At the 2026 BRICS Summit in New Delhi, China's development philosophy and its resonance across the Global South were highlighted, emphasizing multilat...

CCHR: Szasz's Crusade Against Involuntary Hospitalization Now Backed by UN Human Rights Doctrine
The late Dr. Thomas Szasz's lifelong opposition to involuntary psychiatric hospitalization has been validated by United Nations human-rights doctrine,...

ECU Poll: Cooper Leads Whatley by 7 Points in North Carolina Senate Race
A new ECU Poll shows Democrat Roy Cooper leading Republican Michael Whatley 46% to 39% in North Carolina's U.S. Senate race, with the economy as the t...

FRM² Calls for Crisis-Care Reform to End Systemic Silence in Postpartum Psychosis
Families Rights Matter² demands legislative action to give families a legal voice in psychiatric emergencies, as rigid privacy laws leave them powerle...

Cultural Cycle Brings Holy Grail Heritage to Seven Teruel Municipalities
A cultural cycle organized by The Way of the Holy Grail association will tour seven Teruel municipalities, highlighting local heritage and the route's...

Kyra's Law Passes New York Legislature, Could Transform Custody Safety Reviews
Kyra's Law, which mandates that judges prioritize credible domestic violence or child abuse claims in custody cases, has passed the New York Legislatu...

New Guide Helps Donors Evaluate Military and Veteran Nonprofits
A new guide provides donors with a structured framework to evaluate military and veteran nonprofits, emphasizing financial transparency and measurable...

Washington DC Launches 'kNOw DV' Campaign to Combat Domestic Violence Through Police-Clergy Partnership
The Church of Scientology National Affairs Office hosted a 'Cops and Clergy' gathering with the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Police Department and cle...

New LaborLab Tools Expose $1.7 Billion Union-Avoidance Industry, Empowering Workers to Organize
LaborLab's union-buster search tool and cost calculator consolidate fragmented data to help workers identify anti-union consultants and estimate campa...

Nonprofit Newsrooms Offer Alternative as Commercial Media Abandons Local Coverage
As commercial broadcasters prioritize national content over local news, a coalition of nonprofit news organizations is urging donations to sustain com...

11th Belt and Road Summit Closes with 60 MoUs, New Central Asia and Middle East Chapters
The 11th Belt and Road Summit concluded with over 60 MoUs and new regional chapters, highlighting Hong Kong's role as a super connector and unlocking ...

11th Belt and Road Summit Opens in Hong Kong, Driving Global Business Expansion and Emerging Market Opportunities
The 11th Belt and Road Summit convened in Hong Kong, uniting over 100 leaders to advance high-quality Belt and Road cooperation, resulting in multiple...
Hong Kong Belt and Road Summit Draws 6,200 Leaders, Secures Over US$3.1 Billion in Deals
The 11th Belt and Road Summit in Hong Kong attracted over 6,200 participants from more than 70 countries and witnessed agreements worth over US$3.1 bi...

Trump's Data Center Push Collides with Voter Opposition as 69% of Americans Say Not in My Backyard
A new poll reveals that 69% of Americans oppose AI data centers in their communities, putting President Trump at odds with voters as tech firms like A...

China Denies US Allegations of Industrial-Scale AI Theft
China's rejection of US accusations of AI theft exacerbates tensions ahead of the Trump-Xi summit, potentially impacting tech giants like Nvidia.

US and EU Diverge on AI Regulation at G20, Creating Challenges for Global Tech Firms
The US and EU are taking opposing stances on AI regulation, with the US favoring deregulation and the EU enforcing strict rules, creating a complex en...

Australia Considers Opt-In Requirement for Social Media Algorithms
Australia's potential mandate for user opt-in on recommendation algorithms could significantly alter platform design, user experience, and regulatory ...

ADM Endeavors Lands Two Municipal Uniform Contracts, Including Its Largest City Yet
ADM Endeavors' subsidiary, Just Right Products, has been selected for two new city uniform contracts, including one with a city of over 1 million resi...

No Agenda's 1900th Episode Dissects Bessent's Economic War, Flock Cameras, and Jan. 6 Pipe Bomber Revelations
The milestone episode of the No Agenda podcast examines Treasury Secretary Bessent's aggressive financial sanctions on Iran, the privacy implications ...

No Agenda's 1901st Episode Dissects Surveillance, AI Hype, and Mail-In Ballot Turmoil
The latest No Agenda episode, 'Neighbor Narcs,' examines Flock Safety's data collection, AI's real potential, and legal battles over mail-in ballots, ...

A Mirror on America: The 25th Anniversary of 9/11 and Its Enduring Call to Service
Reflecting on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, this article underscores the civic awakening and unity that emerged from tragedy, emphasizing the ongoing ...

Federal Judge Rules Pentagon Unlawfully Blacklisted AI Firm Anthropic
A federal judge determined that the Defense Department's decision to bar Anthropic from military contracts was unlawful, a ruling that could impact ho...

Global Push for Social Media Bans on Minors Faces Implementation Hurdles
Countries enacting social media bans for minors, following Australia's lead, encounter significant challenges in enforcement and definition, prompting...

CCHR Urges Full Disclosure of Violent and Suicidal Risks in Psychiatric Drug Labeling
The Citizens Commission on Human Rights calls for greater transparency and physician accountability regarding psychotropic drug side effects like viol...

ADM Endeavors Secures Orders From 8 Fire Departments, Expanding Public-Safety Vertical
ADM Endeavors wins orders from eight city fire departments following its first trade show appearance, signaling growth in a new public-safety market s...

EB-1A Green Card: Tighter Rules in 2026 May Set Up a 2027 Opportunity Window
The Trump administration's upcoming EB-1A policy changes will tighten evidence standards, but a projected visa spillover in 2027 could create a strate...

Open Door, Narrow Path: Why Washington's AI Talent Strategy and Its Own Visa Pathways Are on a Collision Course
The U.S. government's push to attract AI talent conflicts with new visa restrictions and AI-driven vetting, making it harder for international researc...

Trilogy Metals Secures $35.6M U.S. Government Investment to Advance Alaskan Copper Projects
Trilogy Metals has finalized a strategic investment from the U.S. Department of War, signaling strong government backing for domestic critical mineral...

Families Rights Matter² Act: A Legislative Push to Overhaul Crisis-Care Systems Following Clancy Tragedy
The Families Rights Matter² Act, introduced by a Kansas-based advocacy group, aims to reform crisis-care protocols to prevent tragedies like the Clanc...

Supreme Court Allows Mail-In Voting Restrictions as No Agenda Marks Studio Milestone
The Supreme Court's emergency order permitting the Trump administration to impose restrictions on mail-in voting ahead of the 2026 midterms is scrutin...

New Study Challenges Core Assumption Behind Electroshock Therapy, CCHR Renews Ban Calls
A University of Houston study undermines the long-held 'shunting theory' behind ECT, showing most current reaches the brain, prompting renewed calls f...

David Pomeranz Makes Special Appearance at 'Heart & Soul' Concert, Highlights Religious Freedom Documentary
Multi-Platinum artist David Pomeranz performed at a Hollywood concert celebrating Filipino culture and introduced the documentary 'Battle of Portland,...

25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorated in Times Square Through Remembrance, Service and Hope
New York City marked the 25th anniversary of 9/11 with a commemoration in Times Square that honored victims and first responders while connecting reme...

New Book Challenges Prevailing Narratives on Free Speech and Western Values
Dean Goodman's 'Lies, Damned Lies and the Radical Woke Left' invites readers to critically examine contentious issues shaping modern society.

CCHR Relaunches 'Prescription for Violence' Documentary Amid Rising Concerns Over Psychotropic Drug-Induced Violence
The relaunch of CCHR's documentary highlights the link between psychiatric drugs and violence, supported by a White Paper and Tennessee's toxicology l...

Florida's 2026 Property Tax Amendment: Key Changes and What They Mean for Owners
Florida voters will decide on a constitutional amendment in November 2026 that could significantly expand homestead exemptions and lower assessment ca...

Proposed Federal Grant Rule Changes Threaten U.S. Tech Leadership, Experts Warn
Experts caution that OMB's proposed revisions to federal research grant regulations could undermine American innovation and competitiveness, urging re...

SPARC AI Expands U.S. Public Safety Push with GPS-Independent Drone Technology
SPARC AI Inc. is advancing its GPS-independent drone technology into U.S. public safety markets with a dedicated federal team, aiming to transition fr...

US to Require Partners to Pick Sides in Global Race for AI Dominance
The U.S. plans to warn nations that joining a Chinese AI initiative could jeopardize their participation in U.S.-backed AI partnerships, escalating th...

Barbara Dolan's 'The Guardian Angel Murder' Explores the Hidden Depths of Small-Town Politics and Personal Betrayal
Barbara Dolan's new novel, 'The Guardian Angel Murder,' offers a suspenseful look at how personal secrets and political maneuvering collide in a seemi...

No Agenda Returns: Curry, Dew Dissect Midterm-Driven News Cycle and USS Lincoln Morale Controversy
The episode 'Just Dew It' marks Adam Curry's return to the No Agenda Show with guest Rob Dew, analyzing how midterm elections shape media narratives, ...

Venezuelan Government and Opposition Unite to Repatriate Gold Reserves from London
The Venezuelan government's agreement with opposition leaders to recover 31 tons of gold from the Bank of England could fund earthquake reconstruction...

Former Fauci Adviser Pleads Guilty to Concealing Covid Documents, Highlighting Need for Advanced Diagnostics
Dr. David Morens's guilty plea for conspiring to conceal Covid-19 documents underscores the importance of transparent public health data and the urgen...

Trump’s Crypto Venture Gets Conditional Bank Charter Approval
A federal banking regulator has conditionally approved a bank charter for a crypto company linked to President Trump, potentially expanding its operat...

