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White House Releases “The Great Transshipment Scam” on August 13, 2026
The White House released a document titled “The Great Transshipment Scam” on August 13, 2026.
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Leah Selects Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for Global Agentic OS Expansion
Leah has selected Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, with PwC leading implementation, to expand its Agentic OS across regions and regulated industries.
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ICE Plans $10 Million to $20 Million Purchase of Electric-Shock Gloves
Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to equip officers with G.L.O.V.E. devices that deliver painful electric shocks, drawing criticism from elected officials and civil rights advocates.
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Pentagon Review Finds U.S. Strikes Killed 153 Civilians in Yemen in 2025
A Pentagon review found that three U.S. airstrikes targeting Houthi forces in Yemen in April 2025 killed 153 civilians and injured 243 others.
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DHS Says ICE Did Not Disclose Guatemalan Man’s Death After Release From Custody
The Department of Homeland Security said officials were not notified that Jose Chajon-Raxon died after being sent to a hospital from Delaney Hall. The case follows a policy change ending reports of deaths within 30 days of release from ICEی
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Hegseth Says Colombia Requested Joint U.S. Military Operations Against Cartels
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Colombia’s newly inaugurated government requested collaboration on joint military operations against what it calls narco-terrorism, while urging regional governments to reject the International Cr…
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ICE Arrests Five People Convicted of Violent Crimes and Drug Trafficking
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said it arrested five people described as criminal illegal aliens, including individuals convicted of attempted murder, kidnapping and cocaine trafficking.
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USCIS Helps Charge 11 in Alleged Multimillion-Dollar Marriage Fraud Network
An indictment unsealed Aug. 12 charges 11 people with allegedly arranging more than 1,000 sham marriages over more than a decade, generating fraudulent immigration applications and tens of millions of dollars.
github.blog
GitHub Accelerates Actions Migration to Azure After July Incidents
GitHub said it will accelerate the migration of GitHub Actions to Microsoft Azure after a series of July disruptions, including outages affecting workflow starts and other services.
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Houthi-Attributed Tihamah Attack Deepens Red Sea Shipping Uncertainty
The strike on the Tanzania-flagged Tihamah has prompted renewed warnings from the IMO as shipping disruptions continue in the Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz.
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Trump Proclaims August 2026 National Substance Use Primary Prevention Month
President Donald J. Trump proclaimed August 2026 as National Substance Use Primary Prevention Month and highlighted the administration’s stated prevention and enforcement measures.
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Trump Memorandum Authorizes Cyber Operations Against Foreign Criminal Groups
President Donald J. Trump signed a National Security Presidential Memorandum directing a Homeland Security Task Force center to develop cyber operations against foreign transnational criminal organizations targeting Americans.
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White House Directs Federal Oversight of Private Cyber Operations Against Foreign Criminal Groups
A presidential memorandum directs the National Coordination Center to establish a program allowing vetted U.S. companies to conduct cyber surveillance and effects operations against foreign cyber-enabled transnational criminal organizations
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WHO Chief Raises Evidence Concerns Over Trump Vaccine Executive Order
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said proposed changes to routine childhood immunizations are not aligned with decades of evidence on vaccine timing, dosing and combinations.
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New York Attorney General Sues Healing for Heroes Over Alleged Donor Fraud
Attorney General Letitia James sued Healing for Heroes and its leaders, alleging they misused donations and rental proceeds while failing to provide promised retreats for disabled veterans.
scotusblog.com
Trump Administration Presses Supreme Court for Fast Action in Mail-In Voting Case
The administration asked the Supreme Court to quickly block a federal judge’s ruling barring implementation of part of President Trump’s mail-in voting executive order in 23 states and the District of Columbia for the November 2026 election
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Cisco Reports Record Fourth-Quarter Revenue and Raises Fiscal 2027 Outlook
Cisco reported fourth-quarter revenue of $17.3 billion, up 18% year over year, and forecast fiscal 2027 revenue of $72.2 billion to $73.4 billion.
