North Korea’s SPA convenes March 22 to revise the constitution. Analysts say Kim Jong Un may claim the DPRK presidency.

At the NICAR 2026 conference, dozens of leading data journalists shared some of their favorite digital tools and databases for investigating numerous topics.

Ever since the Statute of Anne in 1710, there has been a bargain - the creator gets monopoly rights for a limited time and society gets permanent access to the ...

Our round-up also highlights India’s highly polluted Yamuna River, a flash flood in Argentina’s Bahía Blanca, and how good (or bad) humans are at identifying AI-generated music.

A controversial election-reform bill backed by President Donald Trump would cost Washington state taxpayers at least $35 million to implement but wouldn’t provide federal funding to cover those costs, ...

Naseem Bibi and her sons, deprived of their Christian identity in Pakistan’s national database despite court orders. (Christian Daily International-Morning Star News) LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily ...

The amended bill takes language from other measures related to citizenship and work eligibility requirements for Iowa public workers.

Recently, commentators from various places on the US political spectrum have discussed and even called for the reinstitution ...

Leaders up and down California, many of whom were personally inspired by his life’s work, are grappling with multiple allegations of sexual assault by César Chávez.

The net effect today is that AI English has been trained on English that is much more narrow than actual, collective human English in practice. Humans, by contrast, don’t just u ...

A University of Michigan researcher examines how AI English and human English differ -- and how to decide when to use artificial language.

ProPublica is reporting that the Department of Homeland Security is demanding access to the Federal Parent Locator Service. It’s a database holding the name, address, Social Security number, employer ...