No Warrant, No Suspicion, No Problem: Flock and Border Cellphone Searches Excluded From 4th Amendment Rules Cops keep carving out tech exceptions to the Fourth Amendment—and courts are giving them their blessing. Reason · Sep 21
The 3-Second Scam: How AI Fakes a Loved One's Voice on WhatsApp and Telegram AI-cloned voices are spreading on Spanish-language WhatsApp and Telegram. Here's what verified data shows and how to confirm a call before paying. Latin Times · Sep 21
The Washington press corps needs to boycott White House events CNN, MS Now and Politico accurately call last week’s sudden lockout ‘a direct assault on the first amendment’. That’s right The Guardian - US · Sep 21
‘House Of Horrors’ Mom Of 16 Draws Attention In Court After Appearing To Have A Baby Bump There’s already been no shortage of disturbing details in the case surrounding Elizabeth Siders, the Ohio mother of 16 children whose family home was described by authorities as a “house of horrors.” From the circumstances surrounding the discovery of her children to the multiple serious charges she now faces, the… Bored Panda · Sep 21
Donald Trump's 'Mysterious Bulge' Draws Online Theories as White House Slams 'Degenerates' Claims Footage showing an unexplained box-like bulge beneath Donald Trump's jacket has reignited online theories about a concealed medical device, though no explanation has been verified. International Business Times UK · Sep 21
The Tragic Paradox of Venezuelans in the U.S.: ICE Shoots One of Their Own as Chavista Delcy Rodríguez Arrives in New York Venezuelan delivery driver Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez was shot and detained in Austin while Rodríguez, now Washington's recognized partner in Caracas, arrived for the U.N. General Assembly and a meeting with Trump. Neither administrations are addressing the situation of the Venezuelan community in the U.S. Latin Times · Sep 21
How red went from the color of revolution to the color of Republicans in US politics “Better dead than red.” The Conversation · Sep 21
What Philly can – and can’t – do to reduce the number of people killed in car crashes Philadelphians die in traffic crashes more than people who live in Chicago, Boston, Washington and New York. The Conversation · Sep 21
Take Social Security at 62 or Spend Savings First? Taking Social Security at 62 can put money in the bank sooner, but spending retirement savings first could preserve a larger monthly benefit later. That creates a surprisingly tricky retirement decision because neither choice works in isolation. The Free Financial Advisor · Sep 21
Could AI really kill all humans? Most scenarios require physical access, making AI armageddon unlikely In August 2026, an experiment using “frontier”, or cutting edge, artificial intelligence models went further than planned. The Conversation · Sep 21
Talarico does lasting damage to the GOP The Texas Democratic nominee for Senate is teaching evangelical voters that Christians can be liberal Salon · Sep 21
Iran's economy faces another blockade: Red tape and gridlock are clogging up land routes that bypass the U.S. Navy's Hormuz stranglehold “Under these circumstances, there is little alternative but to find a way to restore and maintain the southern trade corridors.” Fortune · Sep 20
Who Is the 'Lioness' Mole? Fans Name Suspects After Season 3 of Taylor Sheridan's Hit Show Ends on Cliffhanger Lioness fans are speculating about the mole who provided information to Joe McNamara's kidnappers, with theories ranging from CIA personnel to her husband and allies. International Business Times UK · Sep 21
Monday briefing: Inside Trump’s deportation machine – ‘Your fate is out of your control’ In today’s newsletter: The US administration has built a system of removing migrants to countries they have no connection with, often with little warning The Guardian - UK · Sep 21
The Guardian - UK · Sep 21 Whiplashed middle powers seek new alliances as Trump rages on world stage While world leaders prepare for annual UN gathering, shifts in the global order continue in the face of a disruptive American president
The Guardian - AU · Sep 21 ‘People had naive expectations’: How MeToo has changed in China On Friday, MeToo journalist Sophia Huang Xueqin was released from prison. She returns to a landscape changed by censorship, and a new generation of feminists
The Independent UK · Sep 20 Trump’s push to turn DC into a gilded bunker lays bare his increasing isolation ANALYSIS: Donald Trump announced Sunday that his planned 'triumphal arch' would be the latest D.C. structure weaponized to satisfy his war-happy image. In reality, it reflects his administration's descent into irrelevance, writes John Bowden
Latin Times · Sep 20 California's Latinas Are 30 points Tougher on Trump Than Latino Men Their Age: New UCLA-Berkeley Study A new UCLA-Berkeley study finds California Latinas far more likely than Latino men to oppose Trump's agenda and back migrant protections.
Saving Advice · Sep 20 8 States Where Retirees Keep More of Their Social Security Income Where you retire can affect how much of your Social Security income ultimately stays in your pocket, even when two retirees receive exactly the same...
Motor1 · Sep 20 The Only State That Still Won’t Let You Pump Your Own Gas, For Some Reason Here's why the unusual rule is still on the books in New Jersey, the last state where drivers can't pump their own gas.
Salon · Sep 20 Hegseth's war on his own troops The defense secretary's crusade is inflicting damage unlike any in history
Medical Daily · Sep 20 Autistic Medicaid Enrollees Lived to About 65 Years in a 21-Year Analysis of Federal Death Records A JAMA Network Open analysis of more than 2 million autistic Medicaid enrollees found a life expectancy of 64.9 years, with preventable causes leading.
The Guardian - US · Sep 20 Trump claims triumphal arch will serve as a ‘top grade military complex’ to store weapons US president on Truth Social claims his new plan for the 250ft arch comes at the ‘strong request’ of the US military
Medical Daily · Sep 20 GLP-1 Drugs Reshaped Diabetes Care but a New Economic Analysis Sees Little Change in Work or Mood A University of Chicago analysis of 11 years of federal survey data found that GLP-1 use in diabetes patients did not shift mental health or employment.
Salon · Sep 20 Susie Wiles is Trump's chief enabler The White House chief of staff has done little to rein in the president's worst impulses