Thought Control: US Monitors Social Media Activity of Visa Applicants
Want a visa to the US? Then you have to be prepared to disclose your social media activity — even though there is no evidence that type of screening can identify threats.
289 results found for ""voting machines""
Gerrymandering Prisoners
Earlier this year, a federal court in Connecticut allowed the NAACP to proceed in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit to challenge a widely overlooked population impacted by gerrymandering: inmates. The plaintiffs in the case allege that prison gerrymandering — counting inmates in districts with prisons during the census instead of where that person last lived —particularly disenfranchises low-income and […]
How to *NOT* Safeguard Fair Elections
If you want to warn Georgia officials about election security problems, you better brace for retaliation.
Louisiana Dem Governor Re-elected
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards will return to the governor’s mansion for another four years in what is being considered pushback against President Donald Trump, who stumped for his Republican challenger. Now, with just months before the 2020 presidential primary election, Edwards will need to work with state lawmakers and election officials to upgrade Louisiana’s […]
Critical Local & State Election Results
Local and state elections were held this week, and although Democrats had historic victories, they would have had a much harder time winning had it not been for grassroots organizing to level the playing field and judicial wins. In Virginia… Democrats overcame years of gerrymandered districts to flip the state house. The Supreme Court upheld a lower court ruling […]
Border Agents Can Now Get Classified Intelligence Information
Sources Say US Investigating TikTok on NatSec Grounds ; PA to Pass Significant Election Law ; and More Picks 11/1
‘Green Gold’ Tree Offers Brazil Deforestation Hope
How Stock Buybacks Made US CEOs Rich ; Inside America’s First Cannabis Cafe ; and More Picks 10/31
Inside TurboTax’s 20-Year Fight to Stop Americans From Filing Their Taxes for Free
Decline of Christianity Continues in US ; The Most Deceptive Hack in History ; and More Picks 10/18
Toss-up State to Use Vulnerable Tech in 2020
Is North Carolina about to replace its decades-old voting technology with another vulnerable system? It certainly looks that way.
US Income Inequality Worsens, Widening to a New Gap
Some Voting Machines Still Have Decade-Old Vulnerabilities ; Why Japan’s Trains Work So Well ; and More Picks 9/30
Microsoft Publicly Posts Code for Election Security Software
Oceans and Ice Are Absorbing the Brunt of Climate Change ; Organizing Skid Row ; and More Picks 9/26
New Report Sets ‘Gold Standard’ for Election Audits
Election integrity experts have laid out a blueprint for states to implement risk-limiting audits after conducting three successful pilot tests in Rhode Island.