Palmer Luckey entered the tech industry with VR headsets for gaming. Now, he's deploying them for real battles through the military's Project Maven initiative.
Voices
Paul Manafort received less than sentencing guidelines call for, while Reality Winner received the harshest sentence ever for leaking.
Voices
The controversial “super mercenary” arranged a secret meeting in Trump Tower with Donald Trump Jr. and apparently didn’t tell Congress.
“The public deserves to know what Katharine Gorka is doing at DHS, but the Trump administration isn’t saying.”
“When veterans actually speak for themselves, it’s kryptonite to the Trumpian idea of the military.”
The reporter Carol Rosenberg has been covering Guantánamo Bay since before it became a “war on terror” prison camp — and she's still at it.
Voices
Chelsea Manning’s decision to fight her subpoena is an act of resistance against government repression and in defense of a free press.
Ro Khanna warned the Pentagon two years ago that it was being ripped off by a monopolistic supplier. Turns out he was right.
Drone Wars
In an email obtained by The Intercept, Google said it would still support an unnamed tech company’s takeover of the Project Maven contract.
Intercepted Podcast
Rep. Ro Khanna, author Jordan Carver, and reporters Charlie Savage and Carol Rosenberg are this week’s guests.
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