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An ICE Firearms Trainer Was Involved in At Least 4 Deadly Shootings

18 May 2026 at 09:30
David Norman, a former Phoenix police officer who’s described himself as “a fucking savage,” now runs a company that provided training to Homeland Security’s Special Response Teams.

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.

Border Patrol Agents Sold Challenge Coins With ‘Charlotte’s Web’ Characters in Riot Gear

6 April 2026 at 18:16
Nonprofits run out of US Border Patrol stations are also selling other “operation”-themed coins that include a phrase popularized by the Proud Boys, potentially in violation of government rules.

Unmasking the Paramilitary Agents Behind Trump’s Violent Immigration Crackdown

2 April 2026 at 10:00
A WIRED analysis of DHS records identified dozens of specialized federal agents who used force against US civilians during the largest known deployment of its kind in US history.

How Trump’s Plot to Grab Iran's Nuclear Fuel Would Actually Work

26 March 2026 at 21:42
Experts say that an American ground operation targeting nuclear sites in Iran would be incredibly complicated, put troops’ lives at great risk—and might still fail.

‘Narco-Submarine’ Carrying 4 Tons of Cocaine Captured by Mexico's Navy

21 February 2026 at 10:00
Following increased surveillance and patrols of routes used by transnational drug-trafficking networks, Mexican authorities have seized approximately 10 tons of cocaine in the past week alone.

Metadata Exposes Authors of ICE’s ‘Mega’ Detention Center Plans

20 February 2026 at 18:27
Comments and other data left on a PDF detailing Homeland Security’s proposal to build “mega” detention and processing centers reveal the personnel involved in its creation.

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