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Reports indicate the U.S. government's capacity to handle critical threats has diminished, with the CDC's rabies testing capabilities severely limited and cybersecurity defenses compromised. Experts warn these erosions in public health and national security infrastructure could have severe consequences.
A record number of Republican lawmakers are leaving Congress, raising questions about the party's future. This exodus, compared to a similar wave during the Great Depression, suggests deep internal issues and voter dissatisfaction. The departure of seasoned veterans could reshape the Republican party's leadership and legislative power.
Former President Trump has ordered US government agencies to stop using AI technology from Anthropic due to a dispute over military use. An expert notes the unprecedented 'supply chain risk' label could chill innovation for safety-focused AI firms.
A new poll reveals a majority of Americans believe the U.S. is a "failed state" due to a broken system of checks and balances. The findings suggest Donald Trump exposed pre-existing vulnerabilities rather than creating new ones. This has sparked calls for significant constitutional reform to prevent future leaders from exploiting these weaknesses.
