= Brendan Carr, chair of the Federal Communications Commission, told CNBC it is his understanding that the execution would not air on broadcast TV but said he would defer to Hegseth on whether US networks could air it. =

@reuters.com >>

#USPols

= [Anna Thompson with the Missouri Council on Aging] said more than 53% of Missouri seniors enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans will not qualify.

“So, people that are facing the same cost pressures as traditional Medicare enrollees are going to be excluded..." =

#MOLeg #MONews #USPols

= The letter, signed by 68 workers, announced that they are organizing a union with the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 31. Obama Workers United will represent more than 250 workers... =

@chicago.suntimes.com >>

#Chicago #ILNews #USPols

Showing up the weekend before Election Day 2024 at a Wisconsin Dem ofc in the northern Milwaukee suburbs readyfor "Republicans for Harris" canvassing only to be told there wasn't any Harris-Walz lit had more to do with the VP's loss than Liz Cheney breaking from Kevin McCarthy's House GOP. #USPols

The head of the Illinois Manufacturers' Association says concerns over data centers are unfounded | First Listen

WUIS-FM - @npr.org for Springfield, Illinois >>

#ILNews #USPols

Why would someone hoping for the '28 Democratic POTUS nod allow themselves to be so prominantly featured at a public-facing Ken Griffin event?

@rahmemanuel.bsky.social

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= "I had to decide whether we were going to eat or whether my son was going to get his heart medication that he takes monthly." =

@wgntv.com >>

#ILNews #USPols

Now that Trump is openly talking about how he defeated the free press and you don't have your precious "access" to preserve, maybe you should release all those Epstein-Trump stories you've been suppressing for him?

Or do your oligarch owners also have to hide?

@NBCNews @CNN

#media #USPols […]

= Surely no sane member of the human race could discover victory in such desolation. Could anyone wish his name to be coupled by history with such human degradation and destruction? =

- U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower

#USPols #Iran

= Despite the race to develop increasingly powerful AI systems, regulatory frameworks and public ​statements from Beijing underscore how Chinese authorities regard the possibility of advanced AI escaping effective human oversight as serious enough to plan for. =

@reuters.com >>

#AI #USPols