Midterms 2026
Crypto Critic Maxine Waters’s New Primary Foe Got Over Two-Thirds of Money From Crypto
Maxine Waters, the scourge of crypto, could become Financial Services Committee chair if Democrats win the House in midterm elections.
Midterms 2026
Maxine Waters, the scourge of crypto, could become Financial Services Committee chair if Democrats win the House in midterm elections.
Chilling Dissent
Meta’s new rules let it ban users or suppress comments that include the word “antifa” alongside “content-level threat signals.”
The War on Immigrants
If you’re traveling, follow these digital security practices to keep federal authorities from getting into your phone.
After The Intercept exposed Palantir’s deal with NYC public hospitals, the health care system didn’t renew the contract.
Targeting Iran
With militaries increasingly relying on artificial intelligence, data centers have emerged as new targets for strikes.
OpenAI says Americans shouldn’t worry about the ethics of its new Pentagon contract. You’ll have to take their word for it (and Pete Hegseth’s).
Voices
The bipartisan push to remove anonymity from the internet is ushering in an era of unprecedented mass surveillance and censorship.
Activists are urging New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation to cut ties with the ICE contractor.
The War on Immigrants
Asked about an ICE ad featuring the song “We’ll Have Our Home Again,” DHS said: “Not everything you dislike is ‘Nazi propaganda.’”
The search warrant to raid a Washington Post reporter’s home shows how authorities can open your phone without your consent.
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