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Palantir Employees Are Starting to Wonder if They're the Bad Guys

Internal Comms

Palantir Employees Are Starting to Wonder if They're the Bad Guys

Interviews with current and former Palantir employees, along with internal Slack messages obtained by WIRED, suggest a workforce in turmoil.

Makena Kelly

US Senate Candidate Caught Insider Trading on Kalshi Says He Did It on Purpose

Campaign Madness

US Senate Candidate Caught Insider Trading on Kalshi Says He Did It on Purpose

Kate Knibbs

USAID Whistleblower Says It Was Even Worse Than People Knew

Inner Loop

USAID Whistleblower Says It Was Even Worse Than People Knew

Vittoria Elliott

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The Internet’s Favorite Lawyer Says We’re Living Through ‘Multiple Watergates per Week’

The Big Interview

The Internet’s Favorite Lawyer Says We’re Living Through ‘Multiple Watergates per Week’

Katie Drummond

The Weird, Twisting Tale of How China Spied on Alysa Liu and Her Dad

Strike Gold

The Weird, Twisting Tale of How China Spied on Alysa Liu and Her Dad

Timothy McLaughlin

Republican Mutiny Sinks Trump's Push to Extend Warrantless Surveillance

Blockades

Republican Mutiny Sinks Trump's Push to Extend Warrantless Surveillance

Dell Cameron

MAGA Is Increasingly Convinced the Trump Assassination Attempt Was Staged

Conspiracy Theory

MAGA Is Increasingly Convinced the Trump Assassination Attempt Was Staged

David Gilbert

Congress Turns Up Pressure on DHS Over Palantir’s Role in Immigration Crackdown

ICE ICE

Congress Turns Up Pressure on DHS Over Palantir’s Role in Immigration Crackdown

Caroline Haskins

Where the DOGE Operatives Are Now

Takeover

Where the DOGE Operatives Are Now

Vittoria Elliott

MAGA Is Starting to Look Beyond Trump

Inner Loop

MAGA Is Starting to Look Beyond Trump

David Gilbert

The FCC Has a Fast Lane for Complaints About Trump’s Media Critics

Direct Access

The FCC Has a Fast Lane for Complaints About Trump’s Media Critics

Dell Cameron

Silicon Valley Is Spending Millions to Stop One of Its Own

The Big Interview

Silicon Valley Is Spending Millions to Stop One of Its Own

Katie Drummond

Government Workers Say They’re Getting Inundated With Religion

Church vs. State

Government Workers Say They’re Getting Inundated With Religion

Vittoria Elliott

A New Horror Movie Depicts Realistic Snuff. That’s Not the Most Disturbing Thing About It

Dark Web

A New Horror Movie Depicts Realistic Snuff. That’s Not the Most Disturbing Thing About It

Corey Atad

Staunch Trump Supporters Are Now Asking if He’s the Antichrist

Satanic Panic

Staunch Trump Supporters Are Now Asking if He’s the Antichrist

Makena Kelly and David Gilbert

Smell Tests

How the Internet Broke Everyone’s Bullshit Detectors

Gia Chaudry

How Democracy Now! Became the Blueprint for Indie Media

Good News

How Democracy Now! Became the Blueprint for Indie Media

Kate Knibbs

OpenAI Backs Bill That Would Limit Liability for AI-Enabled Mass Deaths or Financial Disasters

Critical Harm

OpenAI Backs Bill That Would Limit Liability for AI-Enabled Mass Deaths or Financial Disasters

Maxwell Zeff

MAGA Media Seems to Have Hit Its Breaking Point Over Iran

Seeing Red

MAGA Media Seems to Have Hit Its Breaking Point Over Iran

Makena Kelly

Politicians Are Spending More Money on Security as They Increasingly Become Targets

Life Goals

Politicians Are Spending More Money on Security as They Increasingly Become Targets

Maddy Varner

The Next Attorney General Will Probably Be an Election Denier

Inner Loop

The Next Attorney General Will Probably Be an Election Denier

David Gilbert

Border Patrol Agents Sold Challenge Coins With Charlotte’s Web Characters in Riot Gear

Coin Toss

Border Patrol Agents Sold Challenge Coins With Charlotte’s Web Characters in Riot Gear

Maddy Varner

The DOJ Misled a Judge About How It’s Using Voter Roll Data

Midterm Season

The DOJ Misled a Judge About How It’s Using Voter Roll Data

David Gilbert