Defense Department Scrambles to Pretend It’s Called the War Department
The Pentagon’s website and social media channels were overhauled Friday at President Donald Trump’s behest to reflect the United States ...
Read more US Congressman’s Brother Lands No-Bid Contract to Train DHS Snipers
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) this month quietly awarded a $30,000 no-bid contract for sniper and combat training ...
Read more SSA Whistleblower’s Resignation Email Mysteriously Disappeared From Inboxes
On Friday, the Social Security Administration’s chief data officer, Chuck Borges, sent an email to agency staff claiming that he ...
Read more The White House Apparently Ordered Federal Workers to Roll Out Grok ‘ASAP’
The White House appears to have instructed leaders at the General Services Administration (GSA) to add xAI’s Grok chatbot to ...
Read more FEMA’s Chaotic Summer Has Gone From Bad to Worse
FEMA did not respond to WIRED’s request for comment. “It is not surprising that some of the same bureaucrats who ...
Read more The Magic Phrase Behind Donald Trump’s Power Grab
Hi, I’m Tim Marchman, WIRED’s director of politics, science, and security, and I’m filling in for Jake this week. On ...
Read more Top CDC Officials Resign After Director Is Pushed Out
Susan Monarez is no longer the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to a post ...
Read more US EV Sales Are Booming—for Now
In March, President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk appeared on the lawn of the White House to show ...
Read more WIRED Roundup: The US Chip Manufacturers’ Bonanza
On this episode of “Uncanny Valley,” our senior business editor joins us to talk about the Trump administration’s deals with ...
Read more The Trump-Intel Deal Is Official
The United States government is making an $8.9 billion investment in Intel, representing a 9.9 percent stake in the company, ...
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