'They can smell the inauthenticity.'
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The surge in H-1B visa renewals highlights ongoing issues with large-scale legal immigration and broad exemptions from annual caps.
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: H-1B visa renewals are set to reach a record high in fiscal year 2026, with 273,026 petitions for continuing employment already approved in the first nine months, according to a LayoffHedge analysis of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) data. This figure is close to the 291,542 renewals approved in fiscal year 2025, which was the previous record. DETAIL: The surge in renewals comes as the Trump administration has sought to reform the H-1B program, including proposals to impose a $100,000 fee on certain new petitions and replace the random lottery system with a wage-weighted selection process. However, these efforts have faced legal challenges, such as a federal judge nominated by Barack Obama…Open
On this episode of "On Balance," Batya Ungar-Sargon fills in for Leland Vittert and discusses how the Democratic Socialists of America are seemingly taking over America, with another socialist victory last night in Colorado. Corbin Trent, Hyma Moore and Rafael Mangual weigh in. Meanwhile, is the never-ending war really over, or was the ceasefire a temporary tactic to ease gas prices? Ambassador Nathan Sales and Chris Cillizza examine the latest developments. Later, the battle over banning birthright citizenship may not be over, as President Trump vows to keep fighting. Jose Aristimuño and Monet Flores-Bacs assess what comes next. Also, the failures of the GOP continue, as Republicans seem unable to do the jobs they were elected to do.…
On the eve of America's 250th birthday, NPR's Michel Martin asks House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York about the Democratic Party's midterm future.
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By Christian Vezilj Despite the differences between players, they all understood one thing clearly: wearing the jersey of the United States of America is an honor.
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By Bill Ponton We are in the third iteration of the experiment, and how’s it working out for us?
The fight that scrubbed the world's most powerful AI models from the internet featured personality clashes, industry confusion, and international backlash. Why it matters: Anthropic's models are back online, but the impact of its 20-day showdown with the Trump administration will be long lasting. Behind the scenes: It began when Amazon, Anthropic's partner and investor, sounded an alarm that was later disputed by cybersecurity experts. - It warned about a "jailbreaking" issue it found with the AI lab's latest models, Mythos and Fable — meaning a technical flaw that could have caused a failure of their guardrails. - Amazon flagged its concerns to the administration, triggering sweeping export controls . A U.S. official said the…
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“The Right Squad” discussed Pennsylvania State Rep. Eric Davanzo being ordered off the House floor for wearing an American flag-themed jacket that Speaker Joanna McClinton deemed a “costume.”
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