Will Jarvis
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first heard Jan 2026
last heard 8 Sep
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That effort was quickly challenged in a number of lawsuits, and the most aggressive parts of the plan were blocked in court.
But the whistleblower says that behind the scenes, the USPS is moving forward with a secretive effort to put them in place, including by building the government.
Building out the voter database.
The whistleblower, a USPS official, said that's been a rushed and haphazard process and could lead to a quote, catastrophic failure in the mail ballot system.
They warned the new technology could potentially reject tens of thousands of ballots in a single batch if even one barcode on one ballot failed the scan.
The official alleged that overall, millions of voters could have trouble getting their ballots.
In a statement, the Postal Service confirmed that it has been continuing to work on the database, but said that it was within the bounds of what the court had allowed.
There are multiple legal challenges to Trump's executive order playing out in the courts, all the way up to the Supreme Court, and some election experts have warned that the situation is bringing a swirl of chaos and confusion to the elections process, with less than two months to go until the midterms.
In the US and around the world over the past few weeks, there's been a surge of volatility in the financial markets, with investors rushing to sell off government bonds.
Now, just to break this down, bonds are bits of government debt, essentially a way for you, me, or anyone to lend money to the government.
You can buy bonds or other debt and get paid back in 10 years or 20 or 30 with interest.
In bond market lingo, the interest rate is called
A yield.
Investors generally view US government bonds as an especially stable place to put their money, but when they start feeling uneasy about the economy, that can change, leading them to demand higher yields so they can feel confident they'll still get a good return.
That is what's happening now, with yields on thirty year US Treasury bonds hovering around a two decade high.
Castleman is the Times chief economics correspondent.
About a decade ago in France, the leaders of nearly every country in the world got together and agreed on a major effort to slow down global warming.
Under what became known as the Paris Agreement, the countries pledged to try to limit global temperature rise to one point five degrees Celsius above pre industrial levels.
That's about two point seven degrees Fahrenheit.
But a new report published today by the UN says that that effort has failed.
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