One expert has warned that attacks on nuclear facilities “should never take place” because of the radioactive fallout. Support justice-driven, accurate and transparent news — make a quick donation to Truthout today! The Pentagon has reportedly assessed that the only weapon that could destroy a nuclear facility in Iran deemed by war hawks to be...
President Donald Trump’s acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reportedly told staff that he was not aware that the U.S. has a hurricane season — despite leading the agency primarily responsible for responding to disasters in the U.S. FEMA chief David Richardson made the comment during a meeting on Monday, according to...
The news was met with criticism, with several observers calling it part of a plan to carry out ethnic cleansing. A plan reportedly under consideration by the Trump administration to send up to one million Gazans to the divided country of Libya was met with criticism on Friday and Saturday, with several observers calling it...
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem has frequently been criticized for “photo ops and costume changes” since taking on the role. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is reportedly in the beginning stages of teaming up with a famed reality television producer to create a show in which immigrants would compete for the chance to become a...
The hacker told 404 Media that the hack “wasn’t much effort at all.” An Israeli app used by then-U.S. National Security Adviser Mike Waltz to archive chats on Signal was easily hacked and his messages accessed by a hacker, new reporting reveals, compounding security issues raised by the Trump administration’s use of the private messaging...
A picture of Waltz’s phone showed him using an app founded by a former Israeli intelligence official. Former National Security Adviser Mike Waltz archived official government messages sent on Signal through an Israeli app with strong ties to Israeli intelligence and military, new reporting reveals, exposing a glaring data security vulnerability within the top ranks...
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said the safety of personnel is of “paramount importance” after it was reported the identities of serving members of Britain’s special forces were published online for more than a decade. The Sunday Times reported that the security breach saw the names and ranks of at least 20 elite soldiers...
“They were scattered and torn into pieces,” a witness said of a family killed by the strike. The strike on Yemen that was celebrated by Trump administration officials in a now-infamous leaked Signal chat killed a newborn baby and charred and killed a 5-year-old boy, according to new witness testimony of the strike. In a...
Undocumented immigrants, who contribute nearly $100 billion in taxes each year and help fund benefits like Social Security and Medicare while remaining ineligible to receive them, are expected to soon lose the privacy afforded to them by a long-standing Internal Revenue Service policy as the IRS nears a deal with the Trump administration to help...