NPR15 hours agoDOGE says it needs to know the government's most sensitive data, but can't say whyverified_publisherNPR - Stephen Fowler , Jenna McLaughlinFewer than 50 people have access to Social Security Administration databases containing hundreds of millions of people's private financial and personal information. But only one also has access to the government's human resources and student loan files. Akash Bobba is one of many Department of …
Mashableflipped into Breaking Tech News8 hours agoDOGE staffer 'Big Balls' allegedly involved with cybercrime ringverified_publisherMashable - Matt BinderElon Musk's DOGE boys are currently rifling through government data. Do you trust them? Elon Musk's government project, DOGE, has been extremely controversial, to say the least. While not an official government agency, DOGE has been empowered by the Trump administration to go after so-called …
WIRED15 hours agoInside DOGE’s Plan to Invade the Treasury—and Throttle USAIDWIRED - Vittoria Elliott, Matt GilesCourt filings show that from the earliest days of the second Trump administration, Elon Musk’s DOGE had a plan to infiltrate US Treasury payment …
The Nationflipped into The NationScience Fiction Predicted the Rise of the Tech Bro OligarchyThe Nation - Juan ColeThe racist tinge to Elon Musk’s hacking of the government eerily reflects cyberpunk’s vision of the future—especially the science fiction coming out …
Jack Molayflipped into #Transgender News5 days agoWhy DOGE Having Your Social Security Data Is DangerousRolling Stone - Justin GlaweWhen Mike Russo entered Social Security Administration headquarters on January 31, he introduced himself to agency staff as a representative of Elon …
The Registerflipped into The RegisterCourt filing: DOGE aide broke Treasury policy by emailing unencrypted databasetheregister.com - Jessica LyonsMore light shed on what went down with Marko Elez, thanks to NY AG and co's lawsuitA now-former DOGE aide violated US Treasury policy by emailing an …
Trump's voting rights order targets anybody who's 'not white,' advocates sayverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Trevor Hughes, Deborah Barfield Berry
NATO clarifies comments that four missing US soldiers had died during training in LithuaniaAssociated Press - By VANESSA GERA and LOLITA C. BALDOR
Tufts University student taken into immigration custody by federal agents in Massachusettsverified_publisherCBS News - Mike Toole
Supreme Court upholds rules requiring background checks for ‘ghost guns’verified_publisherCNN - John Fritze
DOGE says it needs to know the government's most sensitive data, but can't say whyverified_publisherNPR - Stephen Fowler , Jenna McLaughlin
Congress Isn’t Just Standing By As Trump Abuses His Power. It’s Doing Something Far Worse.slate.com - Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern
China doubles down on austerity, but not with a Trump-style Doge approachverified_publisherSouth China Morning Post - William Zheng
Trump Administration Slammed for Slashing $12 Billion in Funding for State Health Servicescommondreams.org - Brett Wilkins
'Fired because I dissented': Navy vet reveals the 5 sentences that got her laid off by DOGEalternet.org - Carl Gibson
Elon Musk gets involved in Florida special election race after Democrat outpaces Republican in fundraisingWESH
Left-Leaning Tesla Protesters Have Arranged A Circular Firing Squad Around An Elon Musk HologramAbove the Law - Jonathan Wolf
The Fallout From SignalGate Now Involves Elon Musk and Karoline Leavitt’s Awful GrammarJezebel - Kylie Cheung