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The ‘Emergency Powers’ Risk of a Second Trump Presidency

Red Alert

The ‘Emergency Powers’ Risk of a Second Trump Presidency

Thor Benson

US Lawmaker Cited NYC Protests in a Defense of Warrantless Spying

Dangerous Territory

US Lawmaker Cited NYC Protests in a Defense of Warrantless Spying

Dell Cameron

This Senator Wants to Know What Meta and TikTok Are Doing About Parent-Run Girl Influencer Accounts

Tough Questions

This Senator Wants to Know What Meta and TikTok Are Doing About Parent-Run Girl Influencer Accounts

Vittoria Elliott

Europe Is Breaking Open the Empires of Big Tech

New Rules

Europe Is Breaking Open the Empires of Big Tech

Morgan Meaker

The Secrets Factory

Sight Unseen

The Secrets Factory

William Turton and Dhruv Mehrotra

Good Climate Solutions Need Good Policy—and AI Can Help With That

Climate Change

Good Climate Solutions Need Good Policy—and AI Can Help With That

Stephen Armstrong

Biden Bans Rival Nations From Buying Sensitive US Data—Good Luck

Baby Steps

Biden Bans Rival Nations From Buying Sensitive US Data—Good Luck

Dell Cameron

How a Right-Wing Controversy Could Sabotage US Election Security

Insecurities

How a Right-Wing Controversy Could Sabotage US Election Security

Eric Geller

A Top White House Cyber Official Sees the ‘Promise and Peril’ in AI

WIRED Q&A

A Top White House Cyber Official Sees the ‘Promise and Peril’ in AI

Garrett M. Graff

Leak of Russian ‘Threat’ Part of a Bid to Kill US Surveillance Reform, Sources Say

Unfair Warning

Leak of Russian ‘Threat’ Part of a Bid to Kill US Surveillance Reform, Sources Say

Dell Cameron

Surveillance Fight Pits the White House Opposite Reproductive Rights

Private Matters

Surveillance Fight Pits the White House Opposite Reproductive Rights

Dell Cameron and Andrew Couts

A Backroom Deal Looms Over a High-Stakes US Surveillance Fight

Cloakroom & Dagger

A Backroom Deal Looms Over a High-Stakes US Surveillance Fight

Dell Cameron

The Hidden Injustice of Cyberattacks

Imbalance of Power

The Hidden Injustice of Cyberattacks

Nicole Tisdale

US Lawmakers Tell DOJ to Quit Blindly Funding ‘Predictive’ Police Tools

Fortune Telling

US Lawmakers Tell DOJ to Quit Blindly Funding ‘Predictive’ Police Tools

Dell Cameron

Notorious Spyware Maker NSO Group Is Quietly Plotting a Comeback

Makeover

Notorious Spyware Maker NSO Group Is Quietly Plotting a Comeback

Vas Panagiotopoulos

The Sad Truth of the FTC’s ‘Historic’ Privacy Win

Nonconsensual

The Sad Truth of the FTC’s ‘Historic’ Privacy Win

Dell Cameron

How Charlie Kirk Plans to Discredit Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Act

Rewriting History

How Charlie Kirk Plans to Discredit Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Act

William Turton

Women in the US Are Now Stockpiling Abortion Pills

Health Care Preppers

Women in the US Are Now Stockpiling Abortion Pills

Kate Knibbs

Congress Sure Made a Lot of Noise About Kids’ Privacy in 2023—and Not Much Else

Going for Bust

Congress Sure Made a Lot of Noise About Kids’ Privacy in 2023—and Not Much Else

Matt Laslo

Congress Clashes Over the Future of America’s Global Spy Program

Spy Bill vs Spy Bill

Congress Clashes Over the Future of America’s Global Spy Program

Dell Cameron