Spring Homebuying Season, Meet the Toll Booth
United States – April 16, 2026 – Home sales slipped again in March as prices hit a March record, and the so-called “season” looks more like a waiting room with a price ticker.
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Wholesale Inflation Jumped. So Did Washington’s Appetite for Excuses
United States – April 16, 2026 – Wholesale inflation spiked in March on war-driven energy costs, and the next fight is whether policy answers come with guardrails or new blank c…
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A Clean Extension, a Dirty Habit: Section 702 at the April 20 Cliff
United States – April 16, 2026 – A “clean” Section 702 extension is Washington’s way of renewing surveillance power first and arguing about guardrails later.
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A “Clean” Surveillance Extension Is Still a Dirty Deal
United States – April 16, 2026 – Washington is rushing to renew Section 702; I want security, but not a warrantless backdoor into my inbox again.
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The DOJ’s Eraser and the Rule of Law’s Pencil Marks
United States – April 16, 2026 – DOJ is asking judges to erase Jan. 6 sedition verdicts, and even civil libertarians should flinch at the eraser.
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Homebuilder Confidence Fell. The Real Shortage Is Guardrails.
United States – April 16, 2026 – Homebuilders just told us the quiet part: the supply crunch is policy-made, and families pay the interest and the rent.
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Brick Tungsten: When AI Fear Turns Into Arson, Freedom Gets a Black Eye
United States – April 16, 2026 – I smell smoke around AI fear-mongering as Sam Altman gets a do-anything-by-censorship nation. Who paid the arson guy?
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OkCupid Fed Three Million Faces to Facial Recognition, and the FTC Brought a Wet Napkin
United States – April 16, 2026 – OkCupid handed user photos and location data to a facial recognition firm, then played dumb. The FTC response is pure museum-piece enforcement.
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Smoke in the Ninth Circuit: Kalshi, Nevada, and the Licensing Grift
United States – April 16, 2026 – Tonight the Ninth Circuit grills Kalshi, and the Nevada licensing brawl is cooking loud. You hearing the smoke?
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Tammy Baldwin Just Picked a Fight With the Sports-Streaming Cartel
United States – April 16, 2026 – Baldwin’s For the Fans Act targets sports blackouts and streaming gouges, and the leagues are going to squeal.
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