Attorney general defends Trump blast at US Supreme Court over vote-by-mail ruling
The Trump administration will comply with the U.S. Supreme Court’s order this week blocking new restrictions on mail voting for this year’s elections, but President Donald Trump was right to attack the ruling, U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche said during a wide-ranging White House press conference Tuesday. Concerns about the dangers of artificial intelligence are […]
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The Iowa Board of Regents Wednesday received an update from its new Center for Intellectual Freedom Committee on its search for a permanent director as the center carves out the details of its own independence from the University of Iowa. Regent Christine Hensley, chair of the regents committee overseeing the Center for Intellectual Freedom at […]