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Department of War Doesn’t Defend its Web Streams From Hackers

The Pentagon publicly posts the stream keys to its Facebook, YouTube, and X channels, exposing livestreams to account takeovers. The post...

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Nikita Mazurov

Trump Escalates Assault on Chicago With “Operation Midway Blitz”

DHS announced a new ICE operation targeting Chicago on Monday, days after President Trump likened his assault on the city to the Vietnam War. The...

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Nick Turse

The Only Way to Save Money on Medicaid Is to Let People Die

Politicians, like New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, like to say that kicking healthy people off Medicaid saves money. That's bullshit. The post The Only...

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Michael Kinnucan

Zohran Mamdani Won’t Defund the Police. The Movement Can Grow With Him Anyway.

It wouldn’t be savvy politics to push to cut police funding. Adams and Cuomo know that. The post Zohran Mamdani Won’t Defund the Police. The...

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Mychal Denzel Smith

Trump’s DOJ Wants to Deprive Trans People of the Right to Self-Defense

The Justice Department’s interest in stripping trans people of Second Amendment rights would expose vulnerable communities to more danger. The post...

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Natasha Lennard

Are Trump’s Middle East Envoys Pushing Lebanon In to Another Civil War?

An American plan to disarm Hezbollah is creating tension — with Israel waiting in the wings. The post Are Trump’s Middle East Envoys Pushing...

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Séamus Malekafzali

Pentagon Official: Trump Boat Strike Was a Criminal Attack on Civilians

A current DoD official and many military legal experts say the U.S. attack on a boat in the Caribbean near Venezuela broke international law. The...

05.09.2025 9

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Nick Turse

Unhinged: A Return to Washington

Akela Lacy, Jessica Washington, and Matt Sledge break down the battle over the Epstein files, looming government shutdown, and National Guard...

05.09.2025 8

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The Intercept Briefing

This Imam Refused to Be an FBI Informant. Now ICE Wants to Deport Him.

Foad Farahi resisted the FBI for two decades. Then the Trump administration rounded him up. The post This Imam Refused to Be an FBI Informant. Now...

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Trevor Aaronson