Credit to Author: Caroline Haskins| Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2025 10:30:00 +0000
President Donald Trump has proposed building a massive antimissile system in space that could enrich Elon Musk if it materializes. But experts say the project’s feasibility remains unclear.
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Credit to Author: Paresh Dave| Date: Mon, 19 May 2025 19:29:55 +0000
The Take It Down Act requires platforms to remove instances of “intimate visual depiction” within two days. Free speech advocates warn it could be weaponized to fuel censorship.
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Credit to Author: Will Knight, Paresh Dave, Leah Feiger| Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:19:27 +0000
Approximately 500 NIST staffers, including at least three lab directors, are expected to lose their jobs at the standards agency as part of the ongoing DOGE purge, sources tell WIRED.
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Credit to Author: Zeyi Yang| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000
A new document shows the Department of Homeland Security is concerned that Chinese investment in lithium batteries to power energy grids will make them a threat to US supply chain security.
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Credit to Author: Morgan Meaker| Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0000
Moldova is facing a tide of disinformation unprecedented in complexity and aggression, the head of a new center meant to combat it tells WIRED. And platforms like Facebook, TikTok, Telegram and YouTube could do more.
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Credit to Author: Tom Bennett| Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2023 07:00:00 +0000
The West Bank was Israel’s surveillance laboratory. Since the Israel-Hamas war began, Palestinian residents have been locked in for days at a time.
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Credit to Author: Matt Laslo| Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2023 13:30:38 +0000
In an attempt to wrest control from raucous far-right hardliners amid the fight for a new House speaker, Republican Party leaders are instituting phone bans to keep backroom deals secret.
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Credit to Author: David Gilbert| Date: Sat, 07 Oct 2023 11:00:00 +0000
A “friendlier” front for racist extremism has spread rapidly across the US in recent months, as active club channels network on Telegram’s encrypted messaging app.
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Credit to Author: Matt Laslo| Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:43:41 +0000
Egged on by a far-reaching conservative media ecosystem, right-wing hardliners are forcing Washington to bend to their reality as the federal government careens toward a possible shutdown.
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Credit to Author: Amanda Hoover| Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2023 16:03:24 +0000
The first booking photo of a US president stands out among a sea of photoshops and AI-generated images online.
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