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How the FCC Helped Pave the Way for Predatory Prison Telecoms

Predatory companies have spent decades overcharging inmates and their families for phone calls and video conferencing services. Now, they’re shifting their focus toward charging exorbitant fees to access ebooks and use the internet, thanks in part to federal regulators who’ve turned a blind eye …

Rudy Giuliani Was Just Subpoenaed for Ukraine Documents

The subpoena seeks all documents and communications related to former Vice President Joe Biden’s son Hunter, the Ukrainian gas company where he held a paid board seat, and any efforts to bring about an investigation into the Biden family. It also seeks records of Giuliani’s communications with t…

ICE Just Renewed Its Contract With Palantir

Immigration and Customs Enforcement just renewed its contract with Palantir, a data aggregation company, despite protests from organizers demanding that the agency ends its relationship with the company, according to a document published to a government contract database Monday.

Per the …

Nuclear War Experts Are Horrified by ‘Fallout 76’

With the threat of nuclear Armageddon looming, three nuclear war experts think Fallout 76’s new 'nuke loop' goes too far.

In what the developers call “the nuke loop,” Fallout 76 players can hunt down nuclear codes and launch ICBMs at the map. Fallout 76 gives players many incentives to d…