Elizabeth Warren: 5 Things to Know About the Senator
From her 2020 presidential campaign to co-sponsoring major housing reform in 2025, the Democrat has stayed at the center of progressive policy making. Learn more about her here.
Is Kamala Harris Running for President in 2028? Why She Likely Won’t
The former vice president sat down with Stephen Colbert about the possibility of running for public office in the future. Though she ruled out a gubernatorial run in California, how does she feel about the 2028 presidential election?
Palantir Is Extending Its Reach Even Further Into Government
Palantir has become one of the few winners in the Trump administration’s cost-cutting efforts, offering other contractors a lifeline while consolidating its own reach and power.
Big Tech to work with Trump admin to build digital health ecosystem
Google, OpenAI, other tech giants commit to building digital health ecosystem with Trump admin.
How Edward ‘Big Balls’ Coristine and DOGE Got Access to a Federal Payroll System That Serves the FBI
Hundreds of pages of records reviewed by WIRED show just how quickly DOGE gained access to systems at the Small Business Administration—and through it, a USDA system that handles payroll for federal law enforcement.
The Trump-Crypto Honeymoon Is Over
The flood of crypto money in the 2024 election was one of the biggest breaks for the Trump campaign. Six months into the term, the relationship might be cooling.
New York state cyber chief calls out Trump for cybersecurity cuts
The top cybersecurity official in New York told TechCrunch in an interview that Trump's budget cuts are going to put the government at risk from cyberattacks, and will put more pressure on states to secure themselves.
Is Silicon Valley Losing Its Influence on DC?
This episode of Uncanny Valley covers black holes, woke AI, and the relationship between Silicon Valley billionaires and the Trump Administration.
George Santos’ Sentencing: How Long Will He Be in Prison?
George Santos has officially been sentenced. Find out how long he’ll serve behind bars and what led to his conviction.
An Inventor Is Injecting Bleach Into Cancerous Tumors—and Wants to Bring the Treatment to the US
A Chinese man with no medical training is injecting cancer patients with a toxic bleach solution; a full course of treatment runs $20,000. He’s now working to bring the unproven treatment to the US.
Photos: Here Are the Piles of Used Bedding and Children’s Play Sets Left Near DOGE’s Old Offices
Elon Musk’s DOGE minions have largely moved out of the General Services Administration. A dystopian scene of bedding and discarded kids’ toys remains.
The GOP’s Message for Tech Billionaires: Be Like Peter Thiel
One lesson Republican insiders took away from Elon Musk's spectacular flameout? Be wary of billionaires who love the spotlight.
A Top NASA Official Is Among Thousands of Staff Leaving the Agency
Makenzie Lystrup’s departure from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center comes soon after the resignation of the director of JPL.
Etsy faces user boycott over ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ branded products
Etsy users are boycotting the site over its "Alligator Alcatraz" merchandise.