Daily Archives: Jul 3, 2026
Google’s CBP Facial Recognition App Puts Silicon Valley in Trump’s Deportation...
It started with a quiet update to the Google Play Store a Customs and Border Protection facial recognition app, now available to local police working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. At the same time, Google removed community-developed "ICE-spotting" apps, labeling ICE officials as a "vulnerable group" in need of...
U.S. LNG Surge Rewrites Europe’s Energy Map as Russian Pipelines Fade
Russia's decision in 2022 to choke off gas deliveries to Europe was meant to fracture Western unity; instead, it set off a structural shift in the continent's energy system, as it quickened the buildout of liquefied natural gas infrastructure and bound Europe more tightly to U.S. supply chains. The...
10 Strategic Flashpoints in the US-Venezuela Military Standoff
The Caribbean is now the stage for one of the most intense U.S.-Latin American military confrontations in decades. Venezuela’s announcement of a “massive mobilization” of forces comes as America’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, sails into the region with a formidable strike group. Officially framed as...
