Illegal N.Y.P.D. Stop-and-Frisk Tactics Went Unchecked, Monitor Says

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N.Y.P.D. Officer Who Fatally Shot Driver Should Be Fired, Judge Says
Lt. Jonathan Rivera was a sergeant in October 2019 when he shot Allan Feliz during a struggle in the Bronx. An administrative judge found him guilty of first-degree assault.The New York Times - 6d -
Democrats call stop work order at CFPB 'illegal'
Democrats are calling on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cancel his stop work order for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) after employees with Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...The Hill - Feb. 8 -
13 people arrested in Croatia for illegally disposing of hazardous waste, Europol says
The European Union’s law enforcement agency says 13 people suspected of illegally importing and disposing of hazardous waste have been arrested in CroatiaABC News - 4d -
Elon Musk’s gutting of US agencies is illegal, experts say. How do you muzzle Doge?
World’s richest man has unleashed a flurry moves ranging from compromising Americans’ private data to nearly upending USAid. Where does it stop?. In 2022, the Pentagon proudly announced a ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
I asked to see Ursula von der Leyen’s texts to Pfizer’s boss and she went to court to stop me. Why the secrecy? | Alexander Fanta
Billions in EU Covid funding have gone unaccounted for. By hiding its business behind personal messaging, Brussels is dodging public scrutiny. For weeks during the height of the Covid pandemic in ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
Europe's leaders divided over their tactics with Trump
Several European countries are furious at feeling they have to dance to the US tune on Ukraine, says Katya Adler.BBC News - 14h -
ACLU Warns DOGE’s ‘Unchecked’ Access Could Violate Federal Law
The ACLU says it stands ready to sue for access to government records that detail DOGE’s access to sensitive personnel data.Wired - Feb. 7 -
An Unchecked Trump Rapidly Remakes U.S. Government and Foreign Policy
The president’s swift moves underscore the confidence of an administration with a much firmer grip on the levers of government than during his first term.The New York Times - 3d -
The Slash-and-Burn Tactics Musk Brings to Washington Often Backfired at Twitter
Can Elon Musk’s track record at X help predict the results of his current exploits within the U.S. federal government?Inc. - Feb. 7 -
Get This 24-Inch Asus Gaming Monitor For Only $79
Walmart has a fantastic deal on an entry-level Asus gaming monitor right now. While supplies last--and it has already sold out once--this Asus Tuf 23.8-inch gaming monitor is only $79 . This ...GameSpot - Feb. 7
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DOGE Claimed It Saved $8 Billion in One Contract. It Was Actually $8 Million.
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Judge Declines to Block Musk Team’s Foray Into Federal Agencies
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Hochul Meeting on Eric Adams’s Future Plunges Him Deeper Into Crisis
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