January 1, 2024

Defending U S Elections

What to regulate when seeking to curb

deceptive political discourse

AI and the 2024 Election

A Report on how AI will increase the risks

to the election and to democracy

Global Reports On Women

Latin American women's struggles of gender violence

Middle Eastern Women live with sextortion

States News

Strangulation a major concern in domestic violence cases

Homeless spikes among California women

Almost 57,000 kids lost medicaid

Tx wealth tax ban a mistake other states shouldn't repeat

Defending U S Elections



What and who to regulate when seeking to curb a deceptive political discourse

This resource by the Brennan Center for Justice defines the terms deepfake, synthetic media, and manipulated media in detail; why regulations are needed; types of communications to regulate; the need to protect candidates and election workers, and more.

AI and the 2024 Election

The Center of Humane Technology Exposes the unprecedented power of emerging technologies

In the Center's podcast Your Undivided Attention, Episode 81 gives us a situation report on how AI will increase the risks to the 2024 election and the risk to democracy.

The Center participated in the White House effort to advance AI safety, national security and consumer protection, and continues to work with policymakers on a variety of issues.

Global News

The Global Press Journal Report

Women of Argentina, Haiti, Mexico and Puerto Rico share their stories of gender violence and their struggles to survive.

Global News

The Fuller Project reports: Sextortion has become a global crisis

Experts say that the patriarchal nature of family relations in some Middle Eastern countries has contributed to the problem. Widespread societal attitudes that place the burden of preserving familial honor on women often prevent women from seeking justice. Countries in this article include Yemen, Jordan, Egypt Lebanon and Palestine.

State News

Strangulation emerges as a major concern for domestic violence care providers in Michigan Michigan Advance

State wrapping up removal of Texans from Medicaid but new data show persistent roadblocks for Texas families TxChildren

Texas kids losing Medicaid insurance in overwhelmed system Axios

Almost 57,000 Idaho kids have lost Medicaid. Federal regulators are concerned IdahoCapSun

Solar energy and its cheaper bills are coming to more disadvantaged communities Stateline

Houston's air quality crisis: Unchecked benzene pollution raises health concerns EHN

A criminal record and protective orders didn't stop her attacker from having a gun TheFrontier

Fear and confusion over abortion access persists as SCOTUS takes its first post-Dobbs case StNews

Homelessness spikes among California women FullerProject

Utah women tried to report sexual assault to police. They say they faced delays and language barriers. Propublica

New report says state's 'tax-cutting spree' endangers health care, education StatesNews

Texas wealth tax ban was a mistake other states shouldn't repeat BloombergTax



Interactive map: U S abortion policies and access after Roe Guttmacher

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