The right wing turned the inhumane Alligator Alcatraz prison into a meme

Alligator Alcatraz, Florida’s hastily built, $225 million-and-counting immigrant detention facility in the Everglades, is both a de facto concentration camp ...
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Some Cities in China Are Advertising Exclusive Subsidies for Huawei-Powered Cars

WIRED contacted Huawei to ask about its potential role in the subsidies. Huawei did not comment in time for publication. ...
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Why GM’s CEO is still betting on electric vehicles (and racing)

GM was the first major US automaker to make the promise to go all-electric by 2035, just four years ago. ...
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How to Use Clean Energy Tax Credits Before They Disappear

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The “one big beautiful bill” that ...
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Even crypto execs fall for crypto scams

It’s not every day you hear of cryptocurrency executives falling for crypto scams, but here we are. A complaint filed ...
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TikTok’s ‘ban’ problem could end soon with a new app and a sale

Even with the TikTok divest-or-ban law officially in effect since January, the app has only shut down service in the ...
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Paramount agrees to pay Trump $16 million, clearing way for merger deal

Paramount has agreed to pay $16 million to resolve President Donald Trump’s lawsuit against its subsidiary CBS, clearing a path ...
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The Supreme Court just upended internet law, and I have questions

Age verification is perhaps the hottest battleground for online speech, and the Supreme Court just settled a pivotal question: does ...
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Russia frees REvil hackers after sentencing

Four members of the REvil ransomware group have been released from custody despite pleading guilty to fraud and malware distribution ...
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A nasal spray company wants to make it harder for the FTC to police health claims

In the midst of the covid-19 pandemic, a health products company called Xlear began advertising its saline nasal spray to ...
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