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How An Obscure Government Agency Just Legalized Secret Defense Spending
The FASAB’s SFFAS 56 rule apparently allows federal officials to fake public financial reports.
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U.S. Judge Rules Police Can’t Force You to Unlock Your Phone With Fingerprint or Face
The judge says the government’s request “runs afoul” of the Fourth and Fifth Amendments.
Iranian PressTV Journalist Detained Without Charge By FBI, Denied Halal Food, Hijab Removed Against Her Will
PressTV‘s Marzieh Hashemi, born Melanie Franklin of New Orleans, was detained after arriving in St Louis.
The US Has Military Forces in Over 160 Countries, but the Pentagon Is Hiding the Exact Numbers
The US has 95% of the world’s foreign military bases, with personnel in more than 160 countries. But the Pentagon is leaving hundreds of outposts out of its official reports.
Integrity Initiative And Affiliates Behind Multiple Attacks On Disobedient Media
The revelation is not merely an embarrassment to some factions within the British intelligence community, but represents a glimpse into the inner workings of the propaganda machine that keeps the plutocratic class in control of the public.
Inside the Temple of Covert Propaganda: The Integrity Initiative and the UK’s Scandalous Information War
The Grayzone entered the carefully concealed offices of a covert, British government-backed propaganda mill that is at the center of an international scandal the mainstream media refuses to touch.
Senate Report on Russian Interference Was Written By Disinformation Warriors Behind Alabama ‘False Flag Operation’
Hailed by Congress and the media as defenders of democracy, high-tech Russiagate hustlers Jonathon Morgan and Ryan Fox have been exposed for waging “an elaborate ‘false flag’ operation” to swing the 2017 Alabama senate race.
New Documents Reveal a Covert British Military-Intelligence Smear Machine Meddling In American Politics
The Integrity Initiative has mobilized an international disinformation campaign across Europe. Now, with government and right-wing foundation money, this massive “political smear unit” is infiltrating the US.
Waste Reduction Law Could Force Manufacturers To Repair Broken Goods
‘Right to repair’ legislation aims to alleviate waste and make products easier to fix.
FBI Pilot Program Uses Amazon’s Controversial Facial Recognition Software
The software allows the FBI to automate the analysis of mountains of video surveillance footage much faster than live agents can.
Wrong Votes and System Failures Mar South Carolina Elections, Report Finds
South Carolina voters have been voting on the same faulty, outdated equipment with no audit-able paper trail since 2004.
U.S. Senate’s First Bill in Midst of Shutdown is a Bipartisan Attack on 1st Amendment Rights in Defense of Israel Against Boycotts
In the midst of the Trump shutdown, the GOP-controlled U.S. Senate’s first bill, S-1, meant to signify its priorities for the new Congressional session, is a bipartisan defense of the Israeli government from boycotts.
Woman In Vegetative State Suddenly Gives Birth, Sparking Sex Abuse Investigation
Phoenix police are investigating a possible sex abuse case after a hospitalized woman in a 14-year-long persistent vegetative state gave birth.
Pension funds are tanking and the US government can’t find $20 trillion!
As the Pentagon continues to chuck billions of dollars into a seemingly bottomless pit with no oversight or audit, vital federal programs that help the poor, elderly, and disabled — not weapons contractors — continue to suffer massive cutbacks in resources and constant funding difficulties.
The Only ‘Russian Bots’ To Meddle In US Elections Belonged To Democrat-Linked ‘Experts’
US cyber-security experts have blamed Russia for meddling in American elections since 2016. Now it has emerged that authors of a Senate report on ‘Russian’ meddling actually ran a “false flag” meddling operation themselves.