Good evening, and welcome to #ourCOG Daily Brief for October 4, 2026. We begin with a look at today’s top headlines. In U.S. news, the Supreme Court is back in session, facing a significantly lighter docket than usual, though high-profile cases are expected to emerge. Justices return amid record-low public approval, with indications of subtle […]

Good evening, and welcome to #ourCOG Daily Brief for October 3, 2026. Domestically, the Smithsonian is innovating by using AI to connect American Revolution artifacts. Meanwhile, Cornell University, prosecutors, and media are navigating complex rape allegations on campus. The Supreme Court begins its new term next week amid record low public approval, while Republicans face […]

Good evening, and welcome to #ourCOG Daily Brief for September 26, 2026. Tonight in U.S. news, a new presidential Military Spouse Commission is addressing support for service-member families, while the controversial mistrial of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy has cast a spotlight on juror independence versus misconduct. Former President Donald Trump’s muscular approach to power, from […]

Good evening, and welcome to #ourCOG Daily Brief for September 25, 2026. In today’s top stories, U.S. news highlights a new presidential Military Spouse Commission’s push for greater support for service-member families, while the controversial Lindsay Clancy mistrial has sparked debate over juror independence versus misconduct. President Trump’s “muscular approach” to power continues to face […]