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The White House’s Aliens.gov Site Brags That ICE Arrested More Than 700 US Citizens

29 May 2026 at 20:53
The website, which compares human beings to extraterrestrials, touts arrest numbers from the Trump administration’s sweeping immigration crackdown. But some of its details are really out there.

California Engineer Identified in Suspected Shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

26 April 2026 at 03:26
A 31-year-old engineer and self-described indie game developer is suspected of firing shots at the annual event attended by President Donald Trump, high-profile media figures, and US government officials.

The Latest Push to Extend Key US Spy Powers Is Still a Mess

24 April 2026 at 15:10
A US surveillance program that lets the FBI view Americans’ communications without a warrant is up for renewal. A new bill aims to address mounting lawmaker concerns—with smoke and mirrors.

Republican Mutiny Sinks Trump's Push to Extend Warrantless Surveillance

17 April 2026 at 14:07
A post-midnight revolt in the House sank the White House's efforts to extend Section 702—a spy program the FBI has used to look into members of Congress, protesters, and political donors.

The FCC Has a Fast Lane for Complaints About Trump’s Media Critics

14 April 2026 at 15:12
Internal emails obtained by WIRED reveal how a conservative legal group with a direct line into FCC chairman Brendan Carr’s office built the case against Jimmy Kimmel and his employees.

Jeffrey Epstein’s Ties to CBP Agents Sparked a DOJ Probe

20 February 2026 at 03:29
Documents say customs officers in the US Virgin Islands had friendly relationships with Epstein years after his 2008 conviction, showing how the infamous sex offender tried to cultivate allies.

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