Lucas Ropek

Journalists often dream of finding the right government leaker who can share with them detailed information about the internal workings of the federal government. Few journalists would presume, however, that the ideal leaker might, in fact, be the head of […]

The owner of a data brokerage business recently put out a creepy-ass video in which he bragged about the degree to which his industry could collect and analyze data on the habits of billions of people. In 2019, the data

Due to its highly lenient business laws, the state of Delaware has long been home to a majority of American corporations. However, that leniency is apparently not enough for the world’s richest man, whose lawyers have introduced legislation that would

We have good news for all you freedom-loving patriots out there: our long national nightmare is over, the woke mind virus is dying, and the Central Intelligence Agency will no longer suffer under the yoke of oppressive diversity, equity, and

The rightwing president of Argentina, Javier Milei, is currently enduring the worst crisis of his presidency. It’s not over his economic policies, which—despite a very minor turnaround in recent weeks—have largely expanded poverty, homelessness, and unemployment in the country. Instead,

Elon Musk appears to have invaded Britain—if only via tweet. This week, the rightwing American billionaire stirred chaos by unleashing a tweet-storm against Keir Starmer, the Labor Party leader and current U.K. prime minister. Musk has had it out for

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s computer dispatch system is still down after it crashed on New Year’s Day. Authorities haven’t been clear on what caused the crash, nor have they said when their systems will be up and running

It’s a little-known fact that we Americans get quite a bit of our electricity from Canada. Unfortunately, our friendly neighbors to the north are currently considering turning off the electrical flow if a certain incoming President goes through with his

In San Francisco, the heart of Silicon Valley, an AI startup called Artisan has spent an untold sum blitzing the city with an advertising campaign that dispenses with the need for humanity. Artisan’s tagline: “Stop Hiring Humans.” The company, which

Swarms of large drones were repeatedly seen flying through the air over New Jersey this week. The autonomous vehicles were traveling at night and were said to be much larger than typical hobbyist drones. They are said to have been