Episode 85 - No Bias News for September 26, 2026
Today: the Supreme Court blocks Missouri's new Republican congressional map while separately letting the Trump administration use a revamped federal voter database; TikTok settles Alabama's child-safety suit for at least $100 million; a federal appeals court upholds the Pentagon's move to blacklist the AI firm Anthropic; Xi Jinping wraps up a U.S. state visit with new Trump summits planned; and the country marks the first Dolly Parton Day.
Stories in this episode:
- Supreme Court again blocks Missouri's Republican-drawn congressional map
https://san.com/cc/scotus-rejects-missouri-gops-map-fearing-it-would-bring-electoral-chaos/
- Supreme Court lets the Trump administration use a revamped federal voter database
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/supreme-court-trump-save-database-voter-citizenship/
- TikTok settles Alabama child-safety suit for at least $100 million
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tiktok-alabama-youth-safety-lawsuit-settlement/
- Appeals court upholds the Pentagon's designation of Anthropic as a supply-chain risk
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/09/court-rules-trump-can-blacklist-anthropic-for-refusing-to-enable-claude-features/
- Xi Jinping wraps up his U.S. state visit; Trump says the two will meet again
https://www.dw.com/en/xi-wraps-up-us-visit-with-trip-to-national-archives/live-79404511
- The U.S. marks the first Dolly Parton Day
https://san.com/cc/america-celebrates-the-queen-of-country-on-dolly-parton-day/