Black Residents Warned of Abusive Cops for Years. Then Police Shot and Killed a Toddler.

Liliana Segura

In the Mississippi town where Kohen Wiley died, community members had urged leaders to rein in the police. Are they listening now?
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Congress Might Give ICE the Power to Go After Shoplifters

Sam Biddle

A bill intended to halt the supposed threat of “organized retail crime” would put ICE in charge of the federal response.
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Rubio Is Trying to Keep Leftists Out of U.S. by Banning Supporters of “Economic Sabotage”

Matt Sledge

A new State Department policy about “far-left terrorism” could spark a crackdown on Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions activists.
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State Department Wants Palantir’s Advice on Free Speech and “Countering Digital Surveillance”

Spencer Norris

Founded by Trump ally and right-wing billionaire Peter Thiel, Palantir has attacked the press and works in the digital surveillance space.
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The Pentagon Is Posting Cryptic Biblical Messages on Social Media

Austin Campbell

Defense Department accounts posted the biblical quote “SEND ME.” The Pentagon won’t say if its proselytizing is a message about the Iran war.
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