Exclusive: ICE Glasses Homeland Security is making “smart glasses” to collect intelligence inside the U.S.

🚨 ICE Glasses are coming - specialized smart glasses designed by and for the Department of Homeland Security, documents reveal:
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Longtime Immigration Court Interpreter Arrested by ICE at South Texas Airport The state’s only licensed Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu legal interpreter is now languishing in a Raymondville detention center. She’s lived in America for 35 years.

Texas' only licensed Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu legal interpreter is now languishing in a Raymondville detention center. She’s lived in America for 35 years: www.texasobserver.org/immigration-...

'Appallingly short' of basic human dignity: Democrats demand answers about Mesa ICE facility Three Arizona Democrats demand DHS answers after finding Mesa ICE facility packed far beyond capacity with detainees on concrete floors

“Congress has a responsibility to ensure that all federal detention facilities operate in a manner consistent with the law and in accordance with basic human dignity. The conditions we observed are appallingly short of that standard and demand immediate remediation.”

story via @jerodmacevoy.com

The Death of an AI Whistleblower Suchir Balaji sought to expose OpenAI’s data abuses. Did it come at the expense of his own life?

For The Nation, I wrote about the death of OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji.
www.thenation.com/article/soci...

Luigi-Inspired Arsonist Threatened “Our Way of Life,” Feds Say Does that mean gas prices will go down now?

Luigi-Inspired Arsonist Threatened “Our Way of Life,” Feds Say
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He Made $18 an Hour. They Called It Arson. A man set a warehouse on fire in Ontario, California this week because, he said, his employer would not pay him enough to live.

He Made $18 an Hour. They Called It Arson.
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We've built an entire economy around selling people the feeling of control through bets, hacks, subscriptions, and optimization. But the model only works if people stay desperate.

New essay on control and agency, financial nihilism, belief markets, the manosphere, and spectacle during war.

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Exclusive: FBI’s New Political Pre-Crime Center Are you on the new center's list of 'domestic terrorism' indicators?

Trump is asking Congress for the biggest counterterrorism budget in years to implement NSPM-7, the national security directive targeting "anti-Americanism," "anti-Christianity" and "anti-capitalism"
www.kenklippenstein.com/p/fbis-new-p...

Trump threatens to jail journalist to find source of second missing airman report Trump targets media to find ‘leaker’ who revealed that a US airman was missing after being shot down by Iranian forces

"Journalists don’t work for the government and their right to publish government leaks is protected by the first amendment which, despite Trump’s efforts, remains the law of the land," FPF's Seth Stern told @jeremymbarr.bsky.social.

There was a time when the US helped countries (including Iran) to establish nuclear power programs to rebrand the new technology after the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Now those same peaceful programs are condemned interchangeably with weapons programs, which should alarm many US “allies.”

Confident of Air Supremacy, U.S. Sends B-52 Bombers Over Iran

Iran War Live Updates: American Fighter Jet Downed Over Iran, U.S. Officials Say The fate of the plane's crew was unclear, as American officials scrambled to mount a search

A photo of Secretary of War Pete Hegseth answering questions at the White House on March 24, 2026, overlaid with the headline, "“Casualty Cover-Up”: The Pentagon Is Hiding U.S. Losses Under Trump in the Middle East.""

Hundreds of U.S. personnel have been killed or injured in the region since the U.S. launched a war on Iran just over a month ago. CENTCOM has sent outdated statements on casualty numbers. theintercept.com/2026/04/01/i...

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A baby is crying while lying on a green mat, wrapped in a pink blanket with white polka dots. A handwritten note on a piece of cardboard behind the baby reads "Ghazala is suffering from malnutrition and anemia please help my baby."

From abroken mother's heart I appeal toyour compassionate hearts 💔
Mybaby Ghazal living in harsh conditions,hunger,cold,lacking most basic necessities lifeYour support could save her,give her warmth,safety,secure life like other children
Sendyour warmth,dont letus down🙏🥹🥶
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Exposing a global ‘online rape academy’ that is teaching men how to abuse women and evade detection CNN exposes an online network of men encouraging each other to drug and assault their partners, and swap tips on how to get away with it.

This is a really hard, disturbing read. But in awe of these bravery of these survivors www.cnn.com/interactive/...

Image of rendering of SARS-CoV-2 virus particles. Credit: NIAID

New COVID variant with immune escape potential confirmed in US & 22 other countries.

BA.3.2 represents a new lineage of SARS-CoV-2, genetically distinct from the JN.1 lineages that have circulated in the US since January 2024.

Read more: ow.ly/Q50350YxOSv

Photo Credit: NIAID

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From abroken mother's heart I appeal toyour compassionate hearts 💔
Mybaby Ghazal living in harsh conditions,hunger,cold,lacking most basic necessities lifeYour support could save her,give her warmth,safety,secure life like other children
Sendyour warmth,dont letus down🙏🥹🥶
tinyurl.com/save-my-baby...

Leaked Document: Iran War Meets Little Brother Info about the war is being censored — with the help of private companies

🚨 US military document leaked to shows how the Pentagon is working with private companies to manipulate the information you see about the Iran war
www.kenklippenstein.com/p/leaked-doc...

“An Absolute Disaster”: Troops Express Fears As Trump Expands Iran War The possibility of an American ground operation in Iran is growing, but one service member familiar with troops in the region told HuffPost the prospect would be "an absolute disaster."

NEW: As Trump sends 1000s more troops toward Iran, some service members report disillusionment & panic
- Troops arguing "We do not want to die for Israel"
- Uptick in conscientious objector + dissent talk
- Evacuees from the region describe huge danger/vulnerability
www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

Joe Kent Isn't the Hero. You Are Intel official’s resignation is a popular victory—but also a campaign slogan

There’s a hero here, but it’s not Joe Kent
www.kenklippenstein.com/p/joe-kent-i...

Kristi Noem’s Replacement Bows to Protesters ICE’s reputation is in the toilet and Trump-world knows it

Kristi Noem's replacement bows to anti-ICE protesters in humiliating show of submission:

www.kenklippenstein.com/p/kristi-noe...

Covid never ended YouTube video by Signified B Sides

youtu.be/v1nS_-ra8xE

huge shoutout to @fdsignifier.bsky.social for putting this out.

@itsbabs.bsky.social

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A baby wrapped in a pink blanket lies on a weathered surface with a birdcage in the background.

A baby is wrapped in a pink hooded blanket and held by a person.

A sandstorm obscures the sky and surroundings, partially visible tarps and a shelter in the foreground.

A sandstorm obscures the sky and surroundings, partially visible tarps and a shelter in the foreground.

Humanitarian appeal:Myhome destroyed in the war,welost everything.Our tent was destroyed by storm offers no protection the cold.We lack even most basic necessities.
Icannot provide food or needs mybaby family.
We need £250 Donate today your support could save myfamily 🤲💔
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Newborn baby wrapped in a white blanket lying on a green mattress in a rustic setting, with a wood-burning stove and kettle visible in the background.

A wrapped baby lies on a green mat next to a note pleading for food, highlighting the urgent need for assistance.

From abroken mother's heart I appeal toyour compassionate hearts 💔
Mybaby Ghazal living in harsh conditions,hunger,cold,lacking most basic necessities lifeYour support could save her,give her warmth,safety,secure life like other children
Sendyour warmth,dont letus down🙏🥹🥶
tinyurl.com/save-my-baby...