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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.

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As the conflict in the Middle East continues to escalate, more than a dozen countries in the region have reportedly been affected by air strikes.

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The US Justice Department disclosures give fresh clues about how tech companies handle government inquiries about your data.

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.

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.