If Obamacare goes away, here are eight ways your life will be affected
The Affordable Care Act has a date with the U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 10. In the wake of Justice Ginsburg's death, the health car law hangs in the balance of a court with a four-four split.
Simon F. Haeder, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, Pennsylvania State University
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Sept. 25, 2020 • ~11 min
Sept. 25, 2020 • ~11 min
Faked videos shore up false beliefs about Biden's mental health
It's easy to edit video of public figures to make them appear asleep, confused, drunk or cognitively impaired when they are not. The technique is being used to undermine Joe Biden's campaign.
Dustin Carnahan, Assistant Professor of Communication, Michigan State University •
conversation
Sept. 16, 2020 • ~8 min
Sept. 16, 2020 • ~8 min
Defending the 2020 election against hacking: 5 questions answered
Russian agents reportedly placed malware in U.S. voter registration systems in 2016 and are actively interfering in the 2020 election. Here's the state of election cybersecurity.
Douglas W. Jones, Associate Professor of Computer Science, University of Iowa •
conversation
Sept. 14, 2020 • ~7 min
Sept. 14, 2020 • ~7 min
While the US is reeling from COVID-19, the Trump administration is trying to take away health care
In the middle of the pandemic, the Trump administration is pursuing policy and a court ruling that would take away health care from millions. Two scholars explain the details.
Nicole Huberfeld, Professor of Health Law, Ethics & Human Rights and Professor of Law, Boston University •
conversation
Aug. 25, 2020 • ~10 min
Aug. 25, 2020 • ~10 min
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