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Here’s What’s in the DOJ’s Epstein Files Release—and What’s Missing

By: Maddy Varner, Dell Cameron, Caroline Haskins — December 20th 2025 at 00:34
From photos of former president Bill Clinton to images of strange scrapbooks, the Justice Department’s release is curious but far from revelatory.
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The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Is Detaining People for ICE

By: Caroline Haskins — December 4th 2025 at 11:30
Louisiana’s hunting and wildlife authority is one of more than 1,000 state and local agencies that have partnered with US immigration authorities this year alone.
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FBI Warns of Criminals Posing as ICE, Urges Agents to ID Themselves

By: Dell Cameron, Caroline Haskins — November 4th 2025 at 19:30
In a bulletin to law enforcement agencies, the FBI said criminal impersonators are exploiting ICE’s image and urged nationwide coordination to distinguish real operations from fakes.
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No, ICE (Probably) Didn’t Buy Guided Missile Warheads

By: Caroline Haskins — October 22nd 2025 at 20:31
A federal contracting database lists an ICE payment for $61,218 with the payment code for “guided missile warheads and explosive components.” But it appears ICE simply entered the wrong code.
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What Does Palantir Actually Do?

By: Caroline Haskins — August 11th 2025 at 11:00
Palantir is often called a data broker, a data miner, or a giant database of personal information. In reality, it’s none of these—but even former employees struggle to explain it.
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CBP Wants New Tech to Search for Hidden Data on Seized Phones

By: Caroline Haskins — July 3rd 2025 at 17:19
Customs and Border Protection is asking companies to pitch tools for performing deep analysis on the contents of devices seized at the US border.
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How Waymo Handles Footage From Events Like the LA Immigration Protests

By: Caroline Haskins — June 11th 2025 at 18:39
Waymo driverless taxis capture troves of video footage in order to operate, but the company reveals very little about how much data is stored—and for how long.
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The Race to Build Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Defense System Is On

By: Caroline Haskins — June 4th 2025 at 10:30
President Donald Trump has proposed building a massive antimissile system in space that could enrich Elon Musk if it materializes. But experts say the project’s feasibility remains unclear.
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A Silicon Valley VC Got Israel Starlink Access Within Days of October 7 Attack

By: Caroline Haskins — May 19th 2025 at 16:37
During a webinar hosted by Israel’s Defense Ministry, Sequoia Capital partner Shaun Maguire discussed helping connect Israel with SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet far earlier than was known.
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US Customs and Border Protection Plans to Photograph Everyone Exiting the US by Car

By: Caroline Haskins — May 9th 2025 at 17:12
A CBP spokesperson tells WIRED that the agency plans to expand its program for real-time face recognition at the border, potentially aiding Trump administration efforts to track people who self-deport.
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US Border Agents Are Asking for Help Taking Photos of Everyone Entering the Country by Car

By: Caroline Haskins — May 6th 2025 at 09:00
Customs and Border Protection has called for tech companies to pitch real-time face recognition technology that can capture everyone in a vehicle—not just those in the front seats.
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ICE Is Paying Palantir $30 Million to Build ‘ImmigrationOS’ Surveillance Platform

By: Caroline Haskins — April 18th 2025 at 15:13
In a document published Thursday, ICE explained the functions that it expects Palantir to include in a prototype of a new program to give the agency “near real-time” data about people self-deporting.
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Cybersecurity Professor Faced China-Funding Inquiry Before Disappearing, Sources Say

By: Zeyi Yang, Louise Matsakis, Caroline Haskins — April 2nd 2025 at 17:31
A lawyer for Xiaofeng Wang and his wife says they are “safe” after FBI searches of their homes and Wang’s sudden dismissal from Indiana University, where he taught for over 20 years.
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ICE Started Ramping Up Its Surveillance Arsenal Immediately After Donald Trump Won

By: Caroline Haskins — November 13th 2024 at 12:00
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement put out a fresh call for contracts for surveillance technologies before an anticipated surge in the number of people it monitors ahead of deportation hearings.
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Stadiums Are Embracing Face Recognition. Privacy Advocates Say They Should Stick to Sports

By: Caroline Haskins — August 21st 2024 at 19:48
Protesters took to Citi Field Wednesday to raise awareness of the facial recognition systems that have become common at major league sporting venues.
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