5 movies like 'One Battle After Another' to stream right now Wowed by Paul Thomas Anderson's epic political thriller? Here are the movies you should be watching next. Tom’s Guide · Oct 5, 2025
Netflix just added one of my favorite biopic movies of the past 10 years — and it comes from the director of ‘The Social Network 2' I'm a huge fan of writer/director Aaron Sorkin, and one of his best movies is now on Netflix. Here's why "Molly's Game" is a must-watch. Tom’s Guide · Oct 5, 2025
FBI, ADL split shows Trump admin is de-prioritizing right-wing violence, scholars say FBI director Kash Patel ended the bureau's long-standing partnership with the Anti-Defamation League this week. Axios · Oct 4, 2025
Elon Musk, the Anti-Defamation League and the right: what’s behind the latest blow-up? The Jewish advocacy and anti-hate group is at the center of a rightwing backlash campaign led by Musk over the ADL’s online database on extremism The Guardian - US · Oct 4, 2025
Over 40,000 Non-ICE Officers Have Been Diverted to Support Immigration Crackdown, Report Finds The report show one in five U.S. Marshals and FBI agents, roughly half of DEA agents, over two-thirds of ATF personnel, and nearly 90% of HSI staff supported ICE at points this year Latin Times · Oct 4, 2025
MAGA wages campaign to redefine "hate" after Kirk killing For decades, the ADL and SPLC have shaped America's understanding of hate Axios · Oct 4, 2025
Trump news at a glance: Hamas says it has approved parts of Donald Trump’s ultimatum to end war in Gaza President says Israel must ‘stop the bombing of Gaza’ while Palestinian group says it wants further negotiations over plan – key US politics stories from 3 October at a glance The Guardian - US · Oct 4, 2025
‘Found my manifesto’: A 14-year-old was arrested with 24 guns after his TikTok revealed a chilling school map Another tragedy was stopped. We Got This Covered · Oct 3, 2025
Short Circuit: An Inexhaustive Weekly Compendium of Rulings from the Federal Courts of Appeal Qualified privileges, unequal conspiracies, and a file in hand. Reason · Oct 3, 2025
FBI cuts ties with Southern Poverty Law Center, Anti-Defamation League after conservative complaints FBI Director Kash Patel says the bureau is cutting ties with two organizations that for decades have tracked domestic extremism and racial and religious bias, a move that follows complaints about the groups from some conservatives and prominent allies of President Donald Trump The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025
‘Depraved’ paedophile posed as a teenage boy to sexually abuse thousands of kids on dark web IT specialist Robert Chown, 49, incited youngsters to perform acts on camera from his Croydon home Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2025
Is Kash Patel Anti-LGBTQ? FBI Director Fires Trainee Over Gay Pride Flag, Citing 'Poor Judgement' FBI Director Kash Patel decided to fire a trainee after the agent displayed a gay Pride flag on his desk. His decision followed a series of high-profile terminations in September. International Business Times UK · Oct 3, 2025
The Latest: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to appear in court for sentencing Sean “Diddy” Combs faces sentencing Friday in a sordid criminal case that could keep him locked up for years The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025
A woman ordered coffee and paper plates on Amazon. She got a box full of 250 blank ballots Maine officials launch investigation into mystery delivery, which arrived days before mail-in voting opens in state referendum on election reform The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025
The Conversation · Oct 3, 2025 History is repeating itself at the FBI as agents resist a director’s political agenda Three converging events in the 1970s – the Watergate scandal, the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from the Vietnam War and revelations that FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover had abused his power to persecute people and organizations he viewed as political enemies – destroyed what formerly had been near-automatic trust in the…
International Business Times · Oct 3, 2025 FBI Director Kash Patel Dismisses Agent Trainee Over Gay Pride Flag Display The dismissal is part of a broader pattern of firings under Patel's leadership. In September, over a dozen FBI agents were dismissed for taking a knee during racial justice protests in Washington, D.C., in 2020.
International Business Times · Oct 3, 2025 Apple Removes ICE Agent Tracking Apps After FBI Safety Warning Apple removes ICEBlock and similar apps after FBI links them to safety threats against ICE agents.
Axios · Oct 3, 2025 Trump charts path to total control amid government shutdown So far, the standoff is only emboldening the White House.
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025 FBI Director Kash Patel fires trainee agent who displayed gay pride flag: reports Patel allegedly referred to the flag as an ‘inappropriate display of political signage’
Roll Call · Oct 2, 2025 Watchdog finds fewer noncompliant FBI searches under Section 702 - Roll Call A DOJ watchdog found changes have “significantly reduced” the number of noncompliant searches under a powerful surveillance authority.
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2025 Kash Patel terminates FBI’s relationship with the ADL after group listed Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point as ‘extremist’ The FBI had an intelligence-sharing and training partnership with the group, which campaigns to fight antisemitism, but now Patel has pulled the plug on the arrangement
Reason · Oct 2, 2025 D.C. Circuit Rejects Journalist's Privilege Claim in Privacy Act Case Involving Fox News From Chen v. FBI, decided Tuesday by D.C. Circuit Judge Gregory Katsas, joined by Judges Michelle Childs and Harry Edwards:… The post D.C. Circuit Rejects Journalist's Privilege Claim in Privacy Act Case Involving Fox News appeared first on Reason.com.
The Guardian - US · Oct 2, 2025 James Comey’s real ‘crime’? Daring to put the law before loyalty to Trump The former FBI director prioritized fidelity to his office. The case against him is flimsy – but that’s cold comfort
The Guardian - US · Oct 2, 2025 Travel, national parks and housing: what does the US government shutdown mean for everyday people? Several thousand federal employees will be furloughed or must do unpaid work. Regular people will feel it differently
The Conversation · Oct 1, 2025 Where does Trump’s peace plan leave the Palestinians? This article was first published in The Conversation UK’s World Affairs Briefing email newsletter. Sign up to receive weekly analysis of the latest developments in international relations, direct to your inbox.