Philly Cops Admit That They’re Tracking “First Amendment Activity” Critical of AI

Matt Sledge, Sam Biddle

A law enforcement document obtained by The Intercept shows police scan social media looking for posts opposing AI data centers.
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New York Comptroller’s Trip to Israel Raised Ethical Concerns, State Commission Said

Noah Hurowitz

Tom DiNapoli’s visit was sponsored by a group with financial ties to Israel Bonds, an investment vehicle that has become an issue in his primary.
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The Pentagon Is Running an AI Propaganda Mill Targeting Latin America

Sam Biddle

La Tilde publishes an unusual mix of personal finance guides and articles extolling American military efforts in Latin America.
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Adam Hamawy, Doctor Who Volunteered in Gaza, Poised to Become Pro-Palestine Rep. From New Jersey

Matt Sledge

Hamawy won despite media reports that sought to tarnish the progressive candidate as an Islamic extremist.
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Establishment Dems Stave Off the Left in Key California Congressional Primaries

Jonah Valdez

State Sen. Scott Wiener and Rep. Jimmy Gomez easily advanced ahead of insurgent candidates who called out their positions on Israel.
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Stop Calling It a Ceasefire

Katherine Krueger

How many acts of war must occur before the mainstream media accepts there is no ceasefire between the U.S., Israel, and Iran?
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