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TASC Doesn’t React; We Respond We are in the midst of an unprecedented situation with global scope and an uncertain end. Despite these trying times, TASC is open for business. Here… TASC Doesn’t React; We Respond
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Homeland Security will let computers predict who might be a terrorist on your plane — just don’t ask how it works.
Illustration: Soohee Cho/The Intercept, Getty Images
Google’s Sidewalk Labs plans to package and sell location data on millions of cellphones.
Illustration: Yotam Hadar for The Intercept
Prisons across the U.S. are quietly building databases of incarcerated people’s voice prints.
Illustration: Alexander Glandien for The Intercept
An Amazon Ring video reveals that the company built a bespoke portal for law enforcement officers who want access to the enormous volume of residential surveillance footage generated by customers’ cameras.
Illustration: Erik Blad for The Intercept
Repression of labor at Fiat Brazil came thanks to coordination between the security apparatuses of the Brazilian government and a massive clandestine espionage network operated within the company itself.
Illustration: Laise Mendes/The Intercept Brasil
Seven whistleblowers have been prosecuted for leaking information to publishers since 2017. We’ve mined the court filings in the cases filed by Trump’s Justice Department to identify the methods used to unmask these alleged sources.
Illustration: Owen Freeman for The Intercept
Two Brazilian firms owned by a top donor to President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell are significantly responsible for the ongoing destruction of the Amazon rainforest, carnage that has developed into raging fires that have captivated global attention. Read more here.
Illustration: Soohee Cho/The Intercept
The finish at the top in New Hampshire looked a lot like the finish last week in Iowa, this time with Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders leading the way and former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg finishing a close second.
But from the No. 3 spot on down there were some pretty big surprises, including the rise of Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar and disappointing finishes for Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and former Vice President Joe Biden.
6 Takeaways From The New Hampshire Primary
Photo: Jesse Costa/WBUR
Recently, Flickr was invited to a special two-day photowalk with several other social media influencers through parts of the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans East district in Louisiana, United States. In this blog, Flickr employee Wilson Lam shares his unforgettable experience at the event through a collection of photos from his trip!