News Briefing Highlights
‘Even if it Sounds Wrong, I Will Say it Out Loud’
01:11
‘The Joy Is Shared, The Pain Is Shared’ – Comedy as Therapy
00:46
ICE Deaths and Deportations Is There a Line in Comedy and Is This It
00:49
What’s Inappropriate in Comedy? Anything That Punches Down
01:35
Comics and Journalists: Objective Outsiders Commenting on the ‘Ridiculousness of Everything’
00:47
Censorship and Political Siloes in Comedy
00:54
Amazon’s Facial Recognition Technology Falsely Matches 26 Members of Congress with Police Mugshots
01:03
The Real-Time Investigation Center – San Francisco’s Tech funded Spy Agency
01:55
‘It’s Not Just License Plate Readers’ – The Many Ways Surveillance Technology Permeates Our Lives
01:32
Berkeley Police Failed to Report ICE Searches of Surveillance Cameras in Timely Manner
00:51
‘How It Takes Over Systems, Influences Behavior, Challenges Democracy’–Critically Assessing New Tech
01:39
Palantir Using Gaza as a ‘Lab’ for Surveillance Technology
01:01
Lack of Guardrails in Tech Industry Has Led to ‘Extremely Low’ Standards for the Ethical Use of AI
01:21
The Lesson from 9/11 – 'By Creating the Systems, You Set the Footprint for Another Administration'
01:06
‘More Accurate Than Facial Recognition’ – New Laser Can Identify People by Their Heartbeat
01:36
DHS Now Requires Biometric Data from Immigrants and Family Members Who Sponsor Them
01:14
‘Infectious Diseases Do Not Respect Borders’
01:16
‘The Idea That Polio Could Come Back To Our Country Is Just Devastating’
01:44
From Covid to Cancer Treatments: The Safety and Disease Fighting Potential of mRNA Technology
01:18
The ‘Anti-cancer’ Hepatitis B Vaccine and Why It’s Crucial for Newborns
01:38
Ending Sex Trafficking Requires Following its Money Trail
01:15
‘CEOs Launder Victims’ Money in Plain Sight’ – the Corporate Ties to the Sex Trafficking Industry
01:21
Over 60 Percent of Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Is Connected to the Welfare and Foster Care System
00:59
‘A Multi-track, $245 Billion Industry’ – The Money and Organization Behind Human Trafficking
01:34
How Traffickers Manipulate the Legal System to Maintain Control Over Victims
01:01
‘Choosing Not to Leave Is Not Consent’ – Why Trafficking Victims Sometimes Stay
01:01
Immigrant Trafficking Victims Face Greater Dangers, Barriers to Justice
01:10
Justice for Sexual Assault Victims Impeded by Limits on Amount of Time They Have to Pursue Claims
01:49
Silencing Sexual Assault Victims: the U.S. Laws that Favored Rapists and Abusers
02:06
That White House Facebook Post Was Wrong; Trump Can’t End Voting by Mail
01:17
Trump Has No Operational Control When It Comes to Elections
01:17
When Elections Skeptics Work at Polls, They Overwhelmingly Decide The System Is Safe
01:39
‘Voting Rights Advocates Have the Voters’ Backs for the 2026 Elections’
01:12
Asian American Voter Suppression ‘Not Only a Problem of the Past, but a Problem of the Present’
01:36
Vote Suppression and Discriminatory Tactics Keep Latino Voter Turnout Low
01:34
Suppressing Voters of Color: Access to Citizenship Documents Unequal Across Racial Lines
01:48
Authoritarianism Happens ‘When the Work of Building a More Humane Society Slows’
01:34
‘Legacy Americans’ – The Anti immigrant Myth of Who Gets To Be American
01:43
In an Era that Echoes the History of Japanese Internment Camps, Neutrality Becomes Dangerous
01:36
‘Struggles in the South Have Repeatedly Reshaped National Law and Public Understanding’
00:57
American History Did Not Begin with “Off course, Grumpy Pilgrims Landing in Massachusetts”
01:23
Why Confederate Memorials Were Built Across the US After the Civil War
02:12
Narrative Governance – Whose Lives Get to Count in the Story of America
01:26
White Guilt and the Inability To Be Honest About Our History
01:22
Culture and History Are Always the First Targets of Authoritarian Regimes
01:44
‘From Homeless to Homeowner’ – The Impact of the California’s Dream for All Program
01:21
Education and Counseling Are ‘Essential’ to Sustainable Homeownership
00:52
Helping Latinos Bridge the Wealth Gap with Home Ownership
01:19
Educating the Latino Community on What It Takes to Become a Homeowner
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