OpenAI acknowledged on July 21 that its own GPT-5.6 Sol and an unreleased model breached Hugging Face's infrastructure in a July 16 incident, logging more than 17,000 actions including credential harv…
A bipartisan House bill, the AI Kill Switch Act, introduced by Reps. Ted Lieu (D-CA) and Nathaniel Moran (R-TX) would authorize the DHS secretary to shut down, throttle, or suspend AI models deemed an…
The United States will hold AI talks with China in September led by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, while simultaneously imposing new visa restrictions that cap Chinese journalists at 90 days and fo…
The White House has launched Gold Eagle, an AI-powered cybersecurity initiative using Anthropic's Mythos AI models to detect and patch software vulnerabilities across critical infrastructure and suppl…
An ICE agent shot and killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican national in the U.S. illegally, after he rammed an ICE vehicle and attempted to run down the agent during a traffic stop in Houston. The …
A new report by Mijente, Just Futures Law and the Surveillance Resistance Lab alleges that U.S. immigration authorities have expanded their use of surveillance technologies from private firms like Pal…
A former journalist and software worker, David Streever, was tracked down by ICE agents at a hotel near JFK Airport after sending a critical email to the acting ICE director. The agents visited his ho…
Rep. Delia Ramirez, the top Democrat on the House Homeland Security Committee's cybersecurity panel, plans to introduce a bill by next year to dismantle the Department of Homeland Security and spin of…
The NSA established the Artificial Intelligence Security Center (AISC) to protect US AI systems and promote secure AI adoption across the government and defense industry. The center publishes joint cy…
ICE detention hit a record 70,766 in January 2026, with about 70% of detainees having no criminal conviction, according to data from TRAC. The surge was funded by $75 billion in new money in 2025 and …
The Electronic Frontier Foundation's Senior Policy Analyst Dr. Matthew Guariglia testified before the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection, warning that …
A Department of Homeland Security agent has filed a lawsuit alleging the San Diego Police Department covered up a 2024 incident in which an off-duty officer allegedly used a racial slur and body-slamm…
Data centers marketed as neutral infrastructure for cloud computing and AI workloads are increasingly powering government surveillance networks that civil liberties advocates describe as a "digital pa…
The White House launched "Aliens.gov" Thursday, a website that uses UFO-themed language to display Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrest data on illegal migrants. The site features a live ticker …
According to the article, the U.S. Secret Service shot and killed a man who opened fire at a security checkpoint outside the White House, leading to a brief lockdown of the premises. The incident, whi…
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) awarded a $25.1 million no-bid contract to Bi2 Technologies on May 22 for iris-scanning technology and access to a biometric database of over five mi…
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) awarded a $25.1 million no-bid contract to Bi2 Technologies on May 22 for iris biometric recognition technology and database access, allowing agents …
The Trump administration announced a new policy requiring individuals with temporary visas who are seeking green cards to return to their home countries and apply through consular processing, marking …
The Trump administration announced a new policy requiring individuals seeking green cards to leave the United States in order to complete their application process. This change, detailed in a USCIS po…
Tulsi Gabbard resigned from her position as Director of National Intelligence in President Trump’s Cabinet. Her resignation was announced on May 22, 2026, with her last day in the role set for June 30…