No, Trump Can’t Legally Federalize US Elections
The United States Constitution is clear: President Donald Trump can’t take control of the country’s elections. But he can sow […]
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WIRED Roundup: Meta’s AI Brain Drain
On this episode of Uncanny Valley, we look back at the week’s biggest stories—from the researchers leaving Meta’s new superintelligence
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SSA Whistleblower’s Resignation Email Mysteriously Disappeared From Inboxes
Less than 30 minutes after the Social Security Administration’s chief data officer resigned following a whistleblower complaint, recipients could no
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FEMA’s Chaotic Summer Has Gone From Bad to Worse
Following a week of strife at the disaster relief agency, Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem told FEMA employees to “be
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DOGE Operatives Are Joining Donald Trump’s New National Design Studio
Many proposed NDS projects were already in the works from federal workers who were let go earlier this year. Now,
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Top CDC Officials Resign After Director Is Pushed Out
The exodus has set off alarms among staff at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: “My main concern
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The Magic Phrase Behind Donald Trump’s Power Grab
The Trump administration frequently invokes the president’s priorities to justify its actions—regardless of whether they align with the law.
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How DOGE Set Up a Shadow X Account for a Government Agency
In February, DOGE affiliates at the SBA set up an X account and solicited whistleblower complaints. “It’s like having a
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It’s the Economy, Donald
As US labor and inflation data seemingly worsen, the White House refrain is “no panicans”—in other words, no room for
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A DOGE AI Tool Called SweetREX Is Coming to Slash US Government Regulation
Named for its developer, an undergrad who took leave from UChicago to become a DOGE affiliate, a new AI tool
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