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On Friday, U.S. air defense systems and a Navy destroyer assisted Israel in intercepting ballistic missiles fired by Iran. The launches came in response to Israeli strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities and senior military officials, U.S. officials confirmed. With Patriot and THAAD missile defense systems deployed across the Middle East, the U.S. was prepared to [...]

The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to end a humanitarian parole program that provided temporary legal status to over 500,000 migrants from Venezuela, Cuba, Haiti, and Nicaragua. This decision, which aligns with President Trump’s immigration agenda, overturned a lower court ruling by U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani, who had blocked the termination [...]

In a recent appearance at The Connecticut Forum on June 17, 2025, former President Barack Obama reignited debate over online speech and government regulation. In a conversation with historian Heather Cox Richardson, Obama argued that the rise of disinformation online threatens public trust and democracy—and suggested that government “restraints” may be needed to address the [...]