
Paywalled Articles
- What To Do When You See ICE in Your Neighborhoodtheintercept.com What to Do When You See ICE in Your Neighborhood
How can you deter the Trump administration's immigrant deportation machine when it pops up in your community? Follow these steps.
- Federal Agents Deploy Brutal Tactics in LA Immigration Raidstheintercept.com Documenting ICE Agents’ Brutal Use of Force in LA Immigration Raids
Video analysis of reveals how federal agents in Southern California regularly use force against unarmed individuals, many of them U.S. citizens.
- www.spiegel.de Using AI to Humiliate Women: The Men Behind Deepfake Pornography
AI-generated naked images of real women is the business model behind Clothoff, a dubious "nudify" app that has millions of visitors. Now, a whistleblower has provided details of just how cynical the site's operators are.
- theintercept.com Top Scientists Debunked the Arson Case Against Michelle Taylor. She’s in Prison Anyway.
The only evidence suggesting Michelle Taylor set the fire that killed her son was repeatedly undercut by expert witnesses in a Florida courtroom.
- www.spiegel.de Free iPhones, Fake Dating Sites and Porn Chats: The Dirty Tricks of Online Scammers
Chat logs and internal documents show how ruthlessly a company in Dubai apparently scams internet users around the world. Millions of dollars are charged to credit cards - and the German payment service provider PAYONE appears to be involved.
> Chat logs and internal documents show how ruthlessly a company in Dubai apparently scams internet users around the world. Millions of dollars are charged to credit cards - and the German payment service provider PAYONE appears to be involved.
- www.spiegel.de Payone: Suspicions Swirl around a German Financial Service Provider
Millions of Germans make payments with PAYONE assistance without even knowing they are using the service. The company has been involved with dubious characters and ignored indications of money laundering. The trail leads to scammers and a horror film producer.
- How to Survive the New Nuclear Age: National Security in a World of Proliferating Risks and Eroding Constraintswww.foreignaffairs.com How to Survive the New Nuclear Age
National security in a world of proliferating risks and eroding constraints.
- www.latimes.com Inside the ‘Dragon Age’ debacle that gutted EA’s BioWare Studio
According to interviews with nearly two dozen people who worked on "Dragon Age: The Veilguard," there were several reasons behind its failure, including marketing misfires, poor word of mouth and a 10-year gap since the previous title.
- www.spiegel.de Trump's Homemade Tourism Crisis: International Travelers Are Growing Skeptical of the U.S.
The U.S. has exerted a strong pull on international travelers for years, especially from Germany. But since the beginning of President Donald Trump's second term, the tourists are staying away. For many regions in the U.S., it's becoming a problem.
> The U.S. has exerted a strong pull on international travelers for years, especially from Germany. But since the beginning of President Donald Trump's second term, the tourists are staying away. For many regions in the U.S., it's becoming a problem.
- www.newyorker.com What Did Elon Musk Accomplish at DOGE?
Even before Musk fell out with Donald Trump, the agency’s projected savings had plummeted. But he nevertheless managed to inflict lasting damage to the federal government.
- www.newyorker.com The History of Advice Columns Is a History of Eavesdropping and Judging
How an Ovid-quoting London broadsheet from the late seventeenth century spawned “Dear Abby,” Dan Savage, and Reddit’s Am I the Asshole.
- www.newyorker.com What Happened to the Women of #MeToo?
Tina Johnson accused Roy Moore of sexual assault. Then the world moved on, and left her behind.
- www.wired.com The WIRED Guide to Protecting Yourself From Government Surveillance
Donald Trump has vowed to deport millions and jail his enemies. To carry out that agenda, his administration will exploit America’s digital surveillance machine. Here are some steps you can take to evade it.
- theintercept.com Why Did NBC Delete Its “Dateline” Episode on Diddy?
NBC, which is facing a defamation lawsuit from Sean “Diddy” Combs, removed an episode of “Dateline” about the Diddy trial.
- www.foreignaffairs.com Imperial President at Home, Emperor Abroad
American foreign policy in an age of unrestrained executive power.