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No Locally Acquired Human Screwworm Cases Reported in the United States as Animal Detections Slow and Questions Grow

The CDC reports no locally acquired human screwworm cases in the US. USDA animal detections fell sharply in August, and experts question the traps.

Medical Daily · Sep 18

Nearly 9 in 10 Americans Say Government Corruption Is Widespread, a 20-Year High

The Gallup findings are a 10-point increase from 2025 and well above the 72% to 79% range recorded between 2010 and 2025

Latin Times · Sep 3

In 2024, a developer paid $4 million for 83 acres outside Yosemite; two years later the US is considering a land swap for a private access road through the park

A Nevada-based developer that bought 83 acres outside Yosemite for $4 million in 2024 is seeking a land exchange with the US government. The proposal could give the private property a direct road through a quarter-mile strip of Yosemite National Park. The same access plan was rejected in earlier legal…

The Times of India · Aug 31

At the Races: Party’s (not) over?

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Daniela Altimari and Mary Ellen McIntire American politics is defined by partisan divides, disenfranchised voters, big money and powerful…

Roll Call · Aug 20

Scott Jennings makes public pitch for Leavitt’s job by defending Natalie Harp’s ‘honor’ as he meets with Trump’s chief of staff

‘She’s not the White House press secretary. She’s not a household name,’ CNN pundit says of the president’s 35-year-old aide

The Independent UK · Aug 20

Immigration Judges Say Trump Firings Are Influencing Deportation Decisions: 'You Just Comply'

One sitting judge, who spoke anonymously to NOTUS, said colleagues now understand that "following the law can risk their job if that law is inconsistent with current policy."

Latin Times · Aug 19

A Scandal-Scarred Charity Just Landed Up to $244 Million to Represent Migrant Kids — Days After a Rival Deal Collapsed

A scandal-tied charity won a no-bid deal to represent migrant kids as a rival contract for the same job just collapsed under scrutiny.

Latin Times · Aug 13

Congressman Violates Stock Act: Reports 22 Trades After Deadline, Including Some Nearly Two Years Old

When members of Congress buy or sell stocks, any trades reported after the 45‑day disclosure window violate the STOCK Act and tend to draw heightened scrutiny from retail investors. One congressman recently disclosed 32 trades, with 22 filed past the deadline.

Benzinga · Aug 12

Bipartisan group looks to overhaul Social Security and help save it from financial ruin

The effort, led by Senator Dick Durbin, comes after a report found Social Security will only be able to pay out 78 percent of benefits in 2032

The Independent UK · Aug 11

Congresswoman Discloses New Stock Trades Made a Year Ago: Why STOCK Act Violations May Have Hurt Re-Election Efforts

Members of Congress are currently allowed to buy and sell stocks, options and cryptocurrency as long as they properly disclose the transactions in a timely manner. A congresswoman recently violated that practice, with some transactions reported 11 months after they were made.

Benzinga · Aug 7