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DHS Is 'Upgrading' a Detention Facility Rife With Abuse Claims. It Should Close It Instead.

Federal officers at Camp East Montana have beaten people for requesting medicine and even placed bets on which detainee would attempt suicide next.

Reason

Ex-DOGE engineer had access to private information of millions of Americans, claims whistleblower: 'Wanted to sanitize data'

A whistleblower complaint has triggered a federal investigation into claims that a former member of a government cost-cutting team said he had access to sensitive Social Security data and planned to use it after moving to a private sector job.

The Times of India

Former DOGE engineer allegedly stole 500 million Americans’ data – his reason for needing it is more alarming than the theft itself

He allegedly told coworkers he expected a presidential pardon.

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US vaccine panel retreats from mRNA Covid review ahead of midterms

Advisers to RFK Jr drop the plan to end federal guidance amid Republican worries about the political impact

The Guardian - US

Pentagon is banning press photographers over ‘unflattering’ photos of Pete Hegseth: report

Pentagon implemented a new rule last year that led to mainstream media outlets losing press credentials

The Independent UK

US military leans into AI for attack on Iran, but the tech doesn’t lessen the need for human judgment in war

The U.S. military was able “to strike a blistering 1,000 targets in the first 24 hours of its attack on Iran” thanks in part to its use of artificial intelligence, according to The Washington Post. The military has used Claude, the AI tool from Anthropic, combined with Palantir’s Maven system,…

The Conversation

DOGE staffer had ‘God-level’ Social Security access and expected Trump’s pardon, whistleblower says

Members of Congress demand investigations after complaint alleges unprecedented breach of Americans’ data

The Independent UK

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Why it’s unlikely that Saudi Arabia wanted the US to bomb Iran

A report in the Washington Post the day after the Iran war began suggested that Saudi Arabia and Israel had both lobbied Donald Trump to attack Iran. The Saudis swiftly denied that they had pushed for war.

The Conversation

By the Numbers: U.S. Burnt Through Over $5 Billion in Munitions During First 48 Hours of Iran War

In the first two days of the Iran war, the U.S. used more than $5 billion worth of munitions

International Business Times

US Expends $5.6 Billion in Weapons in First 48 Hours of Iran Operations: Report

The United States used approximately $5.6 billion worth of weaponry during the first 48 hours of its military operations against Iran, according to a report by The Washington Post. The estimate, which was presented to Congress on Monday, has sparked debate over the administration’s claim that the campaign is not…

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What is a ‘super El Niño’? Scientists predict record-breaking climate event this year

Scientists are seeing warning signs that there will be a huge El Niño event this year — with lasting impacts on our climate

The Independent UK

Trump team picks little-known companies to spearhead turning warehouses into ICE mass detention centers

ICE is looking to increase detention capacity amid Trump’s massive immigration crackdown

The Independent UK

Khamenei gone but regime change in Iran 'unlikely', US intelligence warns — report

A joint US-Israeli attack killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, fulfilling President Trump's "regime change" calls. However, a classified intelligence report suggests this is unlikely to topple the entrenched clerical and military establishment, even with a large-scale assault. Analysts concluded Iran's system would likely continue functioning due to established…

The Times of India

Plaque honoring Jan 6 cops quietly installed at US Capitol in early hours of morning

The plaque appeared on the building’s west front almost three years after its installation was ordered by Congress

The Independent UK

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Latin Times

ICE Reduced Basic Training by 40%, Dropped Driving Tests And Cut Firearms Hours During Hiring Surge: Report

Graduation rates declined from roughly 80% under the full-length program to about 60% under the shortened version, according to records obtained by The Washington Post

The Times of India

Russia helping Iran? Moscow providing real time intelligence to Tehran on American military assets

Russia is reportedly sharing intelligence on US military assets in the Middle East with Iran, potentially aiding Tehran's targeting of American forces. This alleged assistance, detailed by officials, could explain the precision of recent Iranian strikes. While the US downplays Russian involvement, the move highlights shifting geopolitical alliances amid ongoing…

The Independent UK

Attempted suicides, fights, pain: 911 calls reveal misery at ICE’s largest detention facility

The calls to 911 poured in from staff at Camp East Montana, the nation's largest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility, in its first months of operation in El Paso, Texas

The Guardian - US

Kamala Harris might run for president again in 2028. Please, no

Harris’s 2024 campaign lacked authenticity and conviction. We can’t afford to repeat the mistakes of the past

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The Texas Tribune

ICE replacing operator of El Paso detention camp, report says

The Washington Post reported that a document was distributed to ICE staff indicating the agency was drafting a letter to potentially terminate the facility’s $1.2 billion contract.

The Times of India

Give birth to your next child: US ambassador's 'awkward' joke to embassy staff amid Iran war; 'If it's a boy..'

US ambassaor to Israel Mike Huckabee made a joke with embassy staff about what to do now as they have been asked to shelter in place and suggested that they should procreate. It was not a verbal joke but was written in a memo reviewed by the Washington Post. The…

The Independent UK

ICE slashed its training hours for recruits during hiring blitz to fulfill Trump’s deportation demands, records show

By the beginning of 2026, more than 900 agents had completed the shortened training program, according to the report

Latin Times

DHS Warns Iran 'Will Almost Certainly Escalate Retaliatory Actions' in U.S.

The Department of Homeland Security has warned that Iran and its proxies "will almost certainly escalate retaliatory actions—or calls to action" in the United States.

Reason

Justice Scalia Did Not Read The New York Times; Justice Barrett Does

It is very useful to know where a Justice gets her news from.

The Times of India

Riyadh’s secret plea: Saudi crown prince reportedly pressed US for military action against Iran

As Iran mourns the death of its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, fresh details have surfaced about Saudi Arabia’s alleged behind-the-scenes role in the US strike on Iran. A report by The Washington Post claims that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held multiple private calls with US President Donald…

Latin Times

Pro-Trump Activists Circulate Draft Claiming China Interference in 2020 Election to Justify 'National Emergency': Report

Pro-Trump activists are circulating a 17-page draft executive order asserting that China interfered in the 2020 election as grounds to declare a national emergency that would expand presidential authority over voting, The Washington Post reported.

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