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fromMail Online
1 week ago

'Entities' may be living in underwater UFO bases, congressman reveals

Advanced extraterrestrial beings could be hiding in five or six deep-water bases off the US coast.
US politics
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Senate staff probes DOGE, finds locked doors and windows covered with trash bags

DOGE uploaded a live copy of the SSA NUMIDENT database containing highly sensitive personal data for all Americans to an unmonitored cloud environment.
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

DOGE might be storing every American's SSN on an insecure cloud server

A new report from Senate Democrats claims members of Elon Musk's DOGE team have access to the Social Security Numbers of all Americans in a cloud server lacking verified security measures, despite an internal assessment of potential "catastrophic" risk. The report, released by Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI), cites numerous disclosures from whistleblowers, including one who said a worst-case scenario could involve having to re-issue SSNs to everyone in the country.
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fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

HUD Whistleblowers Say Trump Admin Is Gutting Enforcement of Fair Housing Laws

But the Trump administration has been systematically destroying these federal protections for renters and homeowners, and now new internal documents shared with my office from whistleblowers inside the Department of Housing and Urban Development show the extent of the Trump administration's attack on civil rights and show how the administration appears to be ignoring the law.
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fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Trump administration suspends FEMA employees who warned about disaster response

At least 30 FEMA employees were suspended after warning that spending limits, staffing cuts, and leadership gaps weakened FEMA's disaster response.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Why defending John Bolton matters in the age of Trump

The FBI raid on John Bolton's home functions as a politicized intimidation tactic by Trump intended to silence dissent and warn potential whistleblowers.
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

The Chilling Evolution From George W. Bush to Trump 2.0

Images of agents carrying out boxes under a federal warrant played across news feeds-as spectacle and warning in equal measure. For me, those moments replayed a darkness I knew intimately: the morning of November 28, 2007, when FBI agents stormed my own home in Maryland and office at Fort McNair in DC on the National Defense University campus, searching and seizing everything from books to family photos.
US politics
fromInverse
1 month ago

How The Most Underrated Noir Thriller Of The Year Puts A Fresh Twist On The Genre

Relay is not the kind of film we see much of anymore, and it's all the better for it. It's a love letter to analog, heavily featuring record players, phone calls, and snail mail - but it's not just paying lip service. It builds its central conceit on the shoulders of the '70s thrillers that thrive in paranoia, and uses a piece of bygone tech to enhance its narrative.
Film
Digital life
fromInfoQ
2 months ago

Secure Messaging: The Guardian Leverages Millions of Readers to Provide Strong Plausible Deniability

Secure Messaging tool by The Guardian protects journalistic sources with strong plausible deniability and concealed messaging.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

I reported my offensive colleague to the Met - why did he get his job back?

Izzy Vine disclosed that she reported unacceptable comments made by a colleague, including labeling a rape victim as a 'slut,' leading to her suing the Met Police after its inadequate response.
London politics
Washington Nationals
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Trump promotes CBP whistleblowers who called out failure to collect criminal DNA at border

Whistleblowers from CBP are being reinstated and recognized after highlighting failures in detainee fingerprint collection.
US politics
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Hunter Biden abruptly drops lawsuit against IRS - a move the whistleblowers say shows 'everything you need to know'

Hunter Biden dropped his lawsuit against IRS whistleblowers alleging cover-up in DOJ tax investigation.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

The Irish Independent's view: Grace whistleblower's comments show there is a moral duty to ensure a case like this can never happen again

The inquiry confirmed deep concerns about child protection failures despite significant expenditure.
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