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On This Day in History, June 14: Anne Frank writes diary, Auschwitz opens, first woman in space, first US flag approved, Falklands War ends and more

On This Day in History, June 14 witnessed the beginning of Anne Frank's diary, the opening of Auschwitz, the launch of the Vostok mission that led to the first woman in space, the end of the Falklands War and the approval of the Stars and Stripes. The date also saw…

The Economic Times

Leaked WhatsApps, embarrassing emails: it’s bad for British politics that privacy is now dead

The principle underlying the release of the Mandelson papers is that officials are always ‘on the record’ – but our leaders must be able to speak their minds freely, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

How to Make Sure AI Doesn't Spy on Us or Kill Innocent People

If we want powerful AI systems to respect liberty, now is the time to train them to be more libertarian.

Reason

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'Groomed to Target Charlie?' Viral Snowden-Era Claims About Erika Kirk Face Scrutiny Over Lack of Evidence

Explore the viral claims linking Erika Kirk to intelligence agencies through alleged Snowden-era documents, and why verifiable evidence remains elusive.

International Business Times UK

Labubus to burkinis: V&A unveils updated 21st-century design galleries

Museum’s revitalised galleries bring together 250 objects to show how design shapes modern life

The Guardian - UK

Labour wants to ramp up facial recognition. What if our data ends up in the wrong hands?

We know from recent hacks, and even the Snowden revelations, how vulnerable information gathered is to theft and misuse, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Lindsey Graham Is Outraged About Federal Surveillance Powers That Lindsey Graham Helped Create and Expand

The government can look at your phone records whenever it wants, but it's a different story when we're talking about his metadata.

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Can the ACLU Serve Progressives, Libertarians, and Conservatives?

ACLU legal director Ben Wizner warns that Donald Trump’s war on dissent endangers the First Amendment, urges Americans to protect speech they dislike, and reflects on Edward Snowden’s enduring legacy.

Reason

FBI Spied on Republican Lawmakers Using Surveillance Powers Many Supported

Senate Judiciary Committee head reveals legislators’ communications were monitored.

Reason

Donald Trump and Peter Thiel Are Using AI To Supercharge the Surveillance State

Peter Thiel warns of a pending one-world totalitarian government—while himself pushing to supercharge the surveillance state.

Reason

‘I Am Not Your Enemy’

Book excerpt: “The world’s biggest terrorist has a Pikachu bedspread.”

Texas Observer

Trump Can Take Revenge on the 'Deep State': Pardon Snowden

Why Edward Snowden deserves not only a presidential pardon, but a hero's welcome home.

Reason

“Operation Paperclip”: 21 Things That Sound Like Conspiracy Theories, But Are Actually True

Someone asked “What’s something that sounds like a conspiracy theory but is actually true?” and people shared the best examples that they knew.

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It's Not Journalists' Job To Protect Government Secrets

With the controversy over the leaked White House group chat, mainstream media have been treating secrecy as a virtue and disclosure as a vice. That’s a dangerous game.

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The Conversation

Signal chat group affair: unprecedented security breach will seriously damage US international relations

Plans for an attack against an enemy target are classified in America. But the private views of high-ranking officials about allies, communicated within government, must also count as intelligence to be protected.

International Business Times UK

Is Signal App Owned by China And Is It Safe To Use? Inside Pete Hegseth's Leaked Group Chat

A high-profile chat leak involving sensitive information has thrown the spotlight on the encrypted messaging app Signal.

Salon

Gabbard's hysteria hides a dark truth

The Trump administration crosses the Rubicon into politically-motivated prosecutions

TechRadar

5 great free movies to stream on Tubi, Pluto TV, Plex and more this week (March 17)

From Oscar-winning war movies to beloved high school dramas, there’s plenty to watch on the best free streaming services this week.

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Salon

Musk isn't the biggest privacy threat

“Crawling through the data of the Social Security”: Musk makes the case for a Privacy Bill of Rights

The Conversation

A new play about Julian Assange, Truth is an intelligent, thoughtful and unsettling work

Truth, the new play from writer-director pair Patricia Cornelius and Susie Dee, dives headfirst into the contentious world of Julian Assange. It offers us a nuanced portrait of the WikiLeaks founder who transformed from hacker wunderkind to global lightning rod.

International Business Times

'Backstabber' Mitch McConnell Under Fire: Lone GOP Senator Votes Against Trump DNI Pick Tulsi Gabbard

Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell is faced with much backlash from social media users after he voted No during Wednesday's confirmation vote for Tulsi Gabbard, President Trump's pick to be his Director of National Intelligence.

Al Jazeera

Tulsi Gabbard confirmed as US director of national intelligence

The former congresswoman was seen as one of Trump’s most controversial picks by Republicans and Democrats alike.

Salon

Tulsi Gabbard is now America's spy chief

Gabbard, a former Democratic lawmaker who embraced MAGA, has defended dictators and promoted conspiracy theories

The Independent UK

Senate confirms Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s controversial pick for director of National Intelligence

Gabbard’s confirmation serves as Trump taking control of the intelligence community that defied him during his first presidency

Top News

Senate Confirms Tulsi Gabbard As Director Of National Intelligence

Tulsi Gabbard faces Senate confirmation for DNI role, addresses Snowden controversy, gains Republican support.

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