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This Bill Would Fine Social Media Companies $5 Million Every Day for Not Fighting 'Terrorism'

The STOP HATE Act wants social media platforms to report their moderation policies and outcomes to the government. And it’s not the only censorial measure Rep. Josh Gottheimer wants.

Reason

As ICE Agents Hide Their Faces, ICE Attorneys Are Hiding Their Names in Immigration Courts

One immigration judge referred to an ICE attorney as merely “Department” during a hearing.

Reason

ICE Arrests Palestinian Immigrant at His Citizenship Test

Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi thought he was going to become an American. Instead, ICE whisked him away into detention.

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U.S. to Monitor Foreign Residents' Social Media for Antisemitism: 'No Room for Terrorist Sympathizers'

USCIS will begin treating antisemitic activity on social media and instances of physical harassment of Jewish individuals as grounds to deny immigration benefits

Latin Times

Google Cloud Facilitates AI Surveillance Along U.S.-Mexico Border Despite Prior Denials: Report

In 2020, Google Cloud CEO told employees that the company was "not working on any projects associated with immigration enforcement at the southern border"

Latin Times

Immigrants Face New Scrutiny as Trump Targets 'Hostile' Social Media Attitudes in Green Card Vetting

According to the report, the collection of social media identifiers is necessary to "enable and help national security and public safety screening, and vetting, and related inspections"

Latin Times

Fetterman Sees 'Major Turnover' After Staffers Quit Over the Democrat to Being 'A Useful Idiot for Republicans': Report

The Pennsylvania senator's staffers keep quitting as the former progressive Democrat continues aligning himself with the Trump administration.

Latin Times

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ICE Plans to Monitor 'Negative' Social Media Discussion About the Agency and its Top Officials: Report

If implemented, the system would flag individuals' online activity, evaluating their potential for violence through "social and behavioral sciences" and "psychological profiles"

Latin Times

USAID-Funded Pandemic Research Failed To Spot COVID or Ensure Chinese Transparency

There remains many open questions about whether the agency's funding played a role in the creation of COVID-19 in a Wuhan laboratory.

Reason

Leaked Meta Training Materials Uses 'Immigrants Are Pieces of S--t' as Example of Now Acceptable Content

Content moderation changes announced by Meta are part of a broader policy shift that includes the suspension of the company's fact-checking program

Latin Times

Most Tech Firms Won't Disclose if They'll Help Deport Immigrants by Providing Private Data, Study Finds

The Intercept asked more than three dozen companies but only four were willing to comment

Latin Times

Marianne Williamson denies backing Trump over ‘eating pets’ smear against immigrants after saying ‘voodoo is real’

Some academics argue the term ‘voodoo’ is rooted in anti-Black racism

The Independent UK

WhatsApp encryption isn't the problem, metadata is

Despite WhatsApp being under scrutiny for data vulnerability, don't worry, its encryption is not flawed. But this doesn't mean you are completely out of risk.

TechRadar

Glenn Greenwald: Defund Israel and Free Assange

The free speech absolutist and co-founder of The Intercept dives deep into Israel, Latin America, and the necessity of decentralized media in the age of U.S. security state overreach.

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"Abnormal" AIPAC spending alarms experts

AIPAC has spent nearly $5 million to defeat Jamaal Bowman — and plans to spend over $100 million this year

France 24

The New York Times accused of pro-Israel bias in coverage of Gaza war

Some US media outlets have been criticised for their coverage of Israel's devastating military offensive in Gaza, including legacy brands like the Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, and The New York Times. According to The Intercept, top editors at The Times told journalists to limit the use of terms like…

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NYT asks journos to not use ‘genocide’, ‘Palestine’ in reports on Israel’s war on Gaza: The Intercept

The New York Times allegedly issued a memo to its journalists asking them to “restrict” the use of a host of terms and phrases in connection with Israel’s war on Palestine in “evidence of the paper’s deference to Israeli narratives”, The Intercept reported.

Windows Central

Microsoft reportedly pitched DALL-E AI image generation technology for military use without OpenAI and against core policies: "We were not involved."

Microsoft reportedly proposed the tool to the US Department of Defense during a training seminar in October 2023. The tool can "create images to train battle management systems."

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Newsroom at 'New York Times' fractures over story on Hamas attacks

The newsroom union at The New York Times accuses the paper of targeting staffers of Middle Eastern descent during an inquiry into leaks about internal debates over a story on the Hamas attacks.

Windows Central

ChatGPT wrote this headline about the latest OpenAI news: Publisher lawsuit hits 'company' over alleged content plagiarism — legal battle ensues

Microsoft and OpenAI once again find themselves on the receiving end of lawsuits about copyright infringement. This time, AlterNet, The Intercept, and Raw Story have sued the tech giants.

Top News

Digital News Outlets Sue Openai For Copyright Infringement

Three digital news outlets sue OpenAI for using their stories without permission to train ChatGPT, seeking damages for copyright infringement.

Reason

Northwestern Students Face Obscure Criminal Charges for Mock Anti-Israel Newspaper

After placing a pro-Palestinian front page over Northwestern's student newspaper, two students face "theft of advertising services" charges.

Al Jazeera

Al Jazeera’s Samer Abudaqa was ‘targeted’, left to bleed by Israel: Report

The cameraman died despite aid organisations and journalists applying pressure to get him rescued, The Intercept found.

Salon

CNN lets Israeli military censor news

"War-crime" and "genocide" are taboo words, network insider tells The Intercept

Texas Observer

Kelly Siegler: Trading Favors

Two men convicted by Kelly Siegler uncovered the dark secret to her success. From the Intercept's Jordan Smith and Liliana Segura.

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