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Now Social Security acting commissioner exits agency after clash with Elon Musk

‘They will break it, and they will break it fast,’ a former Biden Social Security commissioner warned of the program

The Independent UK

CIA Set To Take Larger Role In Fight Against Cartels, Including Potential Covert Actions

CIA Director John Ratcliffe plans to apply counterterrorism methodologies developed over the past two decades to operations targeting the cartels, The Washington Post reported

Latin Times

Alexa’s big AI revamp might have been delayed again, and I’m losing faith Amazon's new assistant will be all that smart

Alexa’s big AI revamp may have just been delayed, again – and it sounds like Amazon’s assistant is getting dumber rather than smarter.

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IRS reportedly preparing to give Musk’s Doge agency access to taxpayer data

US agency reviewing request for access to classified system containing personal financial records of US taxpayers

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk's DOGE team wants access to the tax information of every American

Elon Musk’s DOGE team is seeking access to sensitive taxpayer data held by the IRS. A 25-year-old staffer is reportedly set to gain access to it.

Fortune

Trump administration begins firings of FAA air traffic control staff just weeks after fatal Washington DC plane crash - as it happened

Staff at the Federal Aviation Administration receive emails saying they have been fired, upending rotas during period of busy air travel

The Guardian - UK

Washington Post refuses to run $115,000 ad titled ‘Fire Elon Musk,’ report says

‘Who’s running this country: Donald Trump or Elon Musk,’ reads the advert, which was intended for Tuesday’s edition of the newspaper

The Independent UK

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Amazon’s AI-enhanced Alexa reportedly delayed again

Concerns over accuracy lead to another delay for the souped-up virtual assistant — but the launch showcase will still go ahead.

Tom’s Guide

DOGE’s next target: federal officials monitoring civil rights and discrimination, report says

Leaked documents reveal the scope and speed at which Elon Musk intends to gut the workforce

The Independent UK

AP reporter and photographer barred from Air Force One over 'Gulf of Mexico' terminology dispute

The Trump administration blocked The Associated Press from traveling with President Trump on Air Force One and also from covering an Oval Office event

The Independent UK

Doug’s winter party: 87-year-old goes viral for sweet ‘4pm until the cops arrive’ invite

‘This is the most precious thing I’ve ever seen,’ one viewer writes

The Independent UK

The deadly D.C. crash was years in the making - with five close calls in 2024 alone

Complaints about the air space around Reagan, a shortage of air traffic controllers, and communications issues have persisted for years, reports suggest

The Independent UK

Trump's Personal Defamation Lawsuit Against Pulitzer Prize Board Members May Continue

So holds the Florida Court of Appeal, rejecting the members' claim that they aren't subject to personal jurisdiction in Florida. The majority doesn't discuss the substantive merits of the case.

Reason

Hegseth heckled and booed by military families at pro-DEI protest in Germany

Two dozen people chant ‘DEI’ at US defense secretary who has rolled back diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives

The Guardian - US

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Latin Times

First Flights With Deportees Of Trump Admin Arrives In Venezuela, Maduro Calls It a 'Favorable Step' In Relations

190 deportees arrived in the South American countries in two separate flights

Reason

Brickbat: Keys to the Kingdom

Citing sources close to the discussion, The Washington Post reports that the United Kingdom's Labour government is demanding that Apple… The post Brickbat: Keys to the Kingdom appeared first on Reason.com.

International Business Times UK

'Big Balls' Controversy: Elon Musk's 19-Year-Old Protégé Lands Senior State Department Role, Sparking Outrage

Elon Musk's 19-year-old protégé, Edward Coristine, known online as 'Big Balls,' landed a senior State Department role, sparking controversy.

Roll Call

Tim Curran, former Roll Call editor ‘who loved watching others succeed,’ dies at 57

Tim Curran, a longtime editor with Roll Call and The Washington Post, was found dead in his Washington, D.C., home on Sunday. He was 57.

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Latin Times

Suspected Gang Members Taken To Guantanamo Military Prison Are In a 'Tomb Above Ground,' Lawyers Say

Over three dozen people currently held at the facility are in a "legal black hole," lawyers say, as their names have not been released and their crimes remain unknown

Latin Times

Leaders in Health Department Ordered to Rank Employees as Federal Government Prepares for Widespread Layoffs

Leaders in Health Department were asked to rank their employees in probationary periods, as federal government agencies brace for layoffs.

Evening Standard

Home Office orders Apple to let it access users’ encrypted files – report

The Washington Post said the Home Office issued an order to the tech giant under the Investigatory Powers Act.

The Guardian - UK

UK demands ability to access Apple users’ encrypted data

Expert says government has ‘lit the blue touch paper on a truly enormous fight’ as it challenges firm’s privacy stance

Fortune

News outlet Politico got dragged into the USAID chaos. Turns out, government workers have a $16 million habit of reading premium political news

Right-winged socials were wrong after they speculated Politico funding came from USAID. The government just spends millions on the platform's premium memberships.

International Business Times UK

Politico Caught in Funding Scandal: Did USAID Funnel Taxpayer Money to the Media Giant?

Politico faces scrutiny over claims of receiving £6.3m in USAID funding through government subscriptions, sparking controversy over media independence and taxpayer spending.

Latin Times

From Immigration Checks to Tougher Criminal Penalties: How Red States are Following Trump's Immigration Agenda

Red states seem eager to follow Trump's immigration agenda, pushing for legislatures to increase law enforcement, restrict migrant access to services and more.

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