by Evana Marshall | Oct 2, 2026 | Boston University
On Friday, September 25th, the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to make use of the Department of Homeland Security’s Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) database to screen state voter lists for possible noncitizens temporarily....
by Eloise Koscielny | Oct 2, 2026 | Boston University
On September 25, 2026, The Atlantic published Quinta Jurecic’s article, “The Two-Year Temper Tantrum to Come,” about President Donald Trump’s recent fight with the White House press. Just one day earlier, a federal judge had ordered the White House to restore access...
by Daniel Hruska | Oct 2, 2026 | Boston University
In June 2026, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced new conditions for states and local governments receiving federal counterterrorism grants. The grants, which provide more than $1 billion for...
by John Tighe | Oct 2, 2026 | Boston University
In early September, an AI researcher at Anthropic resigned due to his belief that his leadership and colleagues were pursuing AI development in a dangerous and reckless manner. Following the growing number of whistleblowers sounding the alarm on what’s going on in the...
by August Moran | Oct 2, 2026 | Boston University
Introduction At a time when American politics experiences extreme partisan divide, one area of policy still looks surprisingly cooperative. On July 29th, 2026, the United States Navy announced $76.6 billion in contracts for the construction of Columbia- and...
