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Axios
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Biden warns Netanyahu against escalation as risk of regional war grows

U.S. officials are displeased with Netanyahu for carrying out assassinations without informing Biden, focusing on a Gaza deal and seeking a hostage ceasefire agreement with Hamas. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

As Netanyahu arrives in Washington, Kamala Harris treads a careful path on Israel and Gaza

The reception of Benjamin Netanyahu during his visit to Washington from key US officials like Joe Biden and Kamala Harris is uncertain. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
6 months ago
Mental health

No evidence of brain injury in people suffering Havana Syndrome': US study

No biological abnormalities found in US officials reporting Havana Syndrome symptoms, symptoms are acknowledged as real by NIH.
Advanced imaging techniques found no significant evidence of brain injury or clinical differences in federal employees with anomalous health incidents (AHIs). [ more ]
Axios
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

War pressure grows as Biden plans military response to deadly Jordan attack

The White House and Pentagon are discussing a significant military response against pro-Iranian militias in the wake of a drone attack that killed three American soldiers near the Jordan-Syria border.
Pressure is mounting on the Biden administration to take more significant action, with Republican hawks pushing for strikes inside Iran. [ more ]
WIRED
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

The Pentagon Tried to Hide That It Bought Americans' Data Without a Warrant

US officials have been concealing arrangements between spy agencies and private companies for tracking Americans' whereabouts via cellphones.
Police and intelligence agencies pay companies for location data, bypassing the need for a warrant. [ more ]
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