The Trump administration has begun efforts to access state-level voter data and inspect election equipment, according to a report from the Washington Post. The move has drawn sharp resistance from election officials, even in Republican-led counties, reflecting deep tensions over election integrity and federal oversight.
Troy Jones, Tesla’s longtime vice president of sales, service, and delivery for North America, has left the company after 15 years. His exit marks another high-profile departure as Elon Musk’s electric vehicle giant confronts falling sales and intensifying competition.
A ProPublica investigation has revealed that Microsoft employs engineers in China to help maintain computer systems for the U.S. Department of Defense, despite minimal oversight by U.S. personnel. The arrangement, which Microsoft uses to support its bid for Pentagon cloud contracts, may expose some of the nation's most sensitive military data to cyber infiltration by China.
The Department of Homeland Security has deported several illegal criminal migrants to Eswatini, a small African kingdom, in a new enforcement tactic designed to sidestep opposition from their home countries. Migrants convicted of serious crimes, including murder, battery, and burglary, originally came from nations like Vietnam, Jamaica, Yemen, Laos, and Cuba.
Alan Dershowitz, prominent attorney and former legal counsel to Jeffrey Epstein, rejected claims of a secret “client list” tied to Epstein’s sex trafficking crimes. In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, Dershowitz clarified that no such list existed and denied all connections between Epstein and foreign intelligence agencies. He also raised suspicions about Epstein’s death, pointing to jail staff failures.
