The Pentagon and the Federal Aviation Administration have agreed to conduct anti-drone laser tests in New Mexico this weekend, following two instances where military laser deployments prompted sudden airspace closures in Texas. Scheduled for Saturday and Sunday at the White Sands Missile Range, these tests aim to “specifically address FAA safety concerns,” the military stated…
JB Pritzker, the governor of Illinois, has urged the Trump administration to suspend its immigration crackdown in his state from Friday to Sunday, to allow children to “spend Halloween weekend without fear”. In a letter addressed to the homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, and the heads of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and…
Cards Against Humanity, the company behind the infamous and irreverent party game, has unveiled a new product inspired by and aimed at President Donald Trump. “Cards Against Humanity Explains the Joke” includes a deck of the 600 cards from the original game, each with a “detailed explanation of the joke, why it’s funny, and any…
SEATTLE (AP) — Lawyers are demanding the release of a longtime Oregon resident arrested by Border Patrol while fighting a Washington state wildfire, saying Friday that the firefighter was already on track for legal status after helping federal investigators solve a crime against his family. His arrest was illegal, the lawyers said, and violated Department…
A recent surge in Hong Kong’s exports masks a grim reality for frontline manufacturers, with some facing a sharp drop-off in new orders and bracing for renewed pressure on costs as a 90-day tariff truce between Washington and Beijing ends on Tuesday. Bryant Chan Wan-sing, president of toymaker the Wynnewood Corporation, said the sharp increase…
The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is reportedly seeking assistance from tech companies to develop a digital forensics tool capable of analysing data from seized phones and computers, specifically to uncover “hidden” patterns. This initiative suggests the agency’s aim to enhance its data processing capabilities. According to a report from Wired, a federal…