How the Coast Guard Revised Its Policy on Swastikas, Nooses and Bullying - The New York Times

kept by eddie nov 25, 25

The Department of Homeland Security revised Coast Guard policy to explicitly ban swastikas, nooses and bullying after public backlash.

Trump commits to Moon landing by 2028, followed by a lunar outpost two years later - Ars Technica
A Trump executive order commits NASA to landing humans on the Moon by 2028 and building a lunar outpost by 2030, while deprioritizing Mars and deep-space science.
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The Winning Essays for the Big Questions About AI
Three winning essays propose using AI foundations for pandemic eradication, advocating for light-touch AI policy for non-supply-chain countries, and adapting Hong Kong MTR's rail-plus-property model for AI lab profitability.
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ICE Plans to Give Officers Gloves That Can Deliver Electric Shocks
The Department of Homeland Security plans to equip ICE officers with electric shock gloves marketed as a de-escalation tool, despite concerns they may increase use of force.
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Google Fulfilled ICE Subpoena Demanding Student Journalist Credit Card Number
ICE subpoenaed Google for a student journalist's bank and credit card data following a pro-Palestinian protest, revealing the broad sweep of administrative subpoenas.
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