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The Enshittification of American Power

Hegemonetize!

The Enshittification of American Power

Henry Farrell and Abraham L. Newman

It's Not Just Epstein. MAGA Is Angry About a Lot of Things

Trumpworld

It's Not Just Epstein. MAGA Is Angry About a Lot of Things

David Gilbert

Here’s What We Know About DOGE 2.0

Uncanny Valley

Here’s What We Know About DOGE 2.0

Leah Feiger, Vittoria Elliott, and Makena Kelly

Metadata Shows the FBI’s ‘Raw’ Jeffrey Epstein Prison Video Was Likely Modified

Full Transparency

Metadata Shows the FBI’s ‘Raw’ Jeffrey Epstein Prison Video Was Likely Modified

Dhruv Mehrotra

This Is DOGE 2.0

WIRED Politics Lab

This Is DOGE 2.0

Makena Kelly and Vittoria Elliott

‘People Are Going to Die’: A Malnutrition Crisis Looms in the Wake of USAID Cuts

RUTF

‘People Are Going to Die’: A Malnutrition Crisis Looms in the Wake of USAID Cuts

Kate Knibbs

The 911 Calls Inside ICE Detention Centers

Uncanny Valley

The 911 Calls Inside ICE Detention Centers

Leah Feiger and Dhruv Mehrotra

Meet the America Party, Elon Musk’s Harebrained Third-Party Scheme

WIRED Politics Lab

Meet the America Party, Elon Musk’s Harebrained Third-Party Scheme

Jake Lahut

The Person in Charge of Testing Tech for US Spies Has Resigned

Boss Moves

The Person in Charge of Testing Tech for US Spies Has Resigned

Paresh Dave

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Would Leave Millions Without Health Insurance

Trumpcare

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Would Leave Millions Without Health Insurance

Emily Mullin

The Promise and Peril of Digital Security in the Age of Dictatorship

Cease and Resist

The Promise and Peril of Digital Security in the Age of Dictatorship

Carmen Valeria Escobar

A Trans Pilot Was Falsely Blamed for a Plane Crash. Now She’s Fighting the Right-Wing Disinfo Machine

Fringe Attack

A Trans Pilot Was Falsely Blamed for a Plane Crash. Now She’s Fighting the Right-Wing Disinfo Machine

Varsha Bansal

A Pro-Russia Disinformation Campaign Is Using Free AI Tools to Fuel a ‘Content Explosion’

Fake News

A Pro-Russia Disinformation Campaign Is Using Free AI Tools to Fuel a ‘Content Explosion’

David Gilbert

Senator Blackburn Pulls Support for AI Moratorium in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Amid Backlash

Flip Flop

Senator Blackburn Pulls Support for AI Moratorium in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Amid Backlash

Kate Knibbs

Unpacking Our Conversation With a Former DOGE Staffer

Uncanny Valley

Unpacking Our Conversation With a Former DOGE Staffer

Zoë Schiffer and Vittoria Elliott

U-turn

The Era of ‘Woke’ Brand Activism Is Over

Neha Chandrachud

JD Vance Is the Loyal Convert in Chief

WIRED Politics Lab

JD Vance Is the Loyal Convert in Chief

Jake Lahut

‘Big Balls’ Is Now at the Social Security Administration

Takeover

‘Big Balls’ Is Now at the Social Security Administration

Makena Kelly, Jake Lahut, and Vittoria Elliott

‘They're Not Breathing’: Inside the Chaos of ICE Detention Center 911 Calls

On the Line

‘They're Not Breathing’: Inside the Chaos of ICE Detention Center 911 Calls

Dhruv Mehrotra and Dell Cameron

Donald Trump and Sean Hannity Set Off a Wave of Disinformation After Iran Bombing

Spin Team

Donald Trump and Sean Hannity Set Off a Wave of Disinformation After Iran Bombing

David Gilbert