Politifact

Did the 1948 Smith-Mundt Act hold news broadcasters accountable for ‘lying’? That’s wrong

In 2012, lawmakers sought to amend the Smith-Mundt Act of 1948 to eliminate its ban on government-funded broadcasters distributing their programming in the U.S. The resulting Smith-Mundt Modernization ...
The Floridian

Cory Mills Introduces Legislation Banning Domestic Spread of Government Media for Foreign Audiences

Representative Cory Mills ( R-FL) is introducing legislation to ban government-produced media intended for foreign audiences from dissemination in the United States.
Los Angeles Times

Political violence is threaded through recent U.S. history. The motives and justifications vary

The assassination of one Democratic Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband and the shooting of another lawmaker and his wife at their homes are just the latest addition to a long and unsettling roll ...
Los Angeles Times

A new era of American political violence is upon us. How did we get here? How does it end?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The U.S. is in a new era of political violence — one that feels starker than any since the fraught days of 1968, ...
abc7NY

Political violence is threaded through recent US history. The motives and justifications vary

The assassination of one Democratic Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband, and the shooting of another lawmaker and his wife at their homes, is just the latest addition to a long and unsettling ...