Tuesday, June 10, 2025
All civic learning topics for this day
Today's Topics
Over 2,200 police departments use Clearview AI facial recognition
Over 2,200 law enforcement agencies use Clearview AI for instant facial recognition through smartphone apps. The company conducted over 2 million searches in 2024, fundamentally changing how police interact with communities.
North Carolina advances permitless carry for 18-year-olds
Senate Bill 50 passed the NC House 6-5 along party lines, allowing anyone 18 or older to carry concealed weapons without permits, training, or background checks—making North Carolina the 30th constitutional carry state despite polls showing 77% of NC voters oppose removing permit requirements.
Pentagon deploys 2,700 troops as ICE raids trigger First Amendment protests
ICE arrested 44 people across Los Angeles on June 6, 2025, sparking protests that exploded from 250 to 3,000+ demonstrators after Trump federalized 2,000 National Guard troops and deployed 700 Marines without Governor Newsom's consent. Federal courts blocked the unprecedented military deployment after four days, but Trump threatened to "have troops everywhere" if protests spread to other cities.