ACLU Reveals CIA Tested Anxiety Drug as 9/11 Interrogation Tool
California Divided ; Alarm Over Talks to Implant UK Employees with Microchips …and More Picks 11/14
California Divided ; Alarm Over Talks to Implant UK Employees with Microchips …and More Picks 11/14
One-stop shopping for the latest coverage of the mysterious life and death of Jeffrey Epstein — and his connections to powerful people. The Jeffrey Epstein story strikes us at WhoWhatWhy as utterly unique — and, notwithstanding its tabloid aspects, of potentially profound importance. That’s why we’re launching a recurring aggregation of stories from a diverse […]
The Koch family is aging out. Peter Thiel has picked up the mantle as the new Midas of the extreme right.
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Suspicious Human Trafficking Bill Passes ; Intel Agencies Won’t Brief Congress on Hack ; Yahoo Hacked …and More Picks
Return of Koch Bros. ; Delaware-Size Iceberg Breaking Off Antarctica ; Republicans + Dems Plan to Punish Russia …and More Picks
Taiwan Prez Meets Ted Cruz ; Climate Deniers Love Trump’s EPA Pick ; Chris Hedges on Alleged Russian Hacking …and More Picks
John Kiriakou was a 15-year CIA veteran before he exposed its torture program. Today he analyzes an agency unchecked by oversight and whose power is underestimated by the Trump administration.
An overview of Guardian correspondent Luke Harding’s exposé of the 40-year Trump/Russia collusion.
President Donald Trump has nominated Gina Haspel — a person deeply involved in the agency’s former torture program — to be the new director. Last year, we interviewed CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou about his role in exposing this illegal program.
Gun Control Gaining Momentum ; Italy’s Crisis Turned Global …and More Picks 5/30