With support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the United Nations this month launched its “50-in-5” campaign to promote and accelerate the development of a global digital public infrastructure. One critic called the campaign “a totalitarian nightmare” designed to “onboard” small countries with “digital ID, digital wallets, digital lawmaking, digital voting and more.”
Nida Allam launched a Democratic primary challenge against Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-N.C., with an endorsement from Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., signaling a progressive push for 2026....