30 Aug SSA Whistleblower’s Resignation Email Mysteriously Disappeared From Inboxes Less than 30 minutes after the Social Security Administration’s chief data officer resigned following a whistleblower complaint, recipients could no longer access the resignation email.
30 Aug 41 Best Labor Day Sales on WIRED-Tested Gear (2025) You labored hard for your cash—save some of it with these Labor Day deals on WIRED-approved fire pits, laptops, pizza ovens, and more.
30 Aug FEMA’s Chaotic Summer Has Gone From Bad to Worse Following a week of strife at the disaster relief agency, Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem told FEMA employees to “be vocal” about their positive experiences with the Trump administration.
29 Aug Watch Our Livestream Replay: Back to School in the Age of AI We explored our latest investigations into how tech is shaping education today.
29 Aug The Duty-Free Loophole Is Closing. What That Means for You—and Your Packages President Donald Trump stopped allowing small shipments to enter the country without paying tariffs. Now, things are getting pricier and shipping costs are going up.
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28 Aug Top CDC Officials Resign After Director Is Pushed Out The exodus has set off alarms among staff at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: “My main concern is they will be replaced with puppets.”
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28 Aug This Is the Group That’s Been Swatting US Universities WIRED spoke to a self-proclaimed leader of an online group called Purgatory, which charged as little as $20 to call in fake threats against schools.
27 Aug Google Will Make All Android App Developers Verify Their Identity Starting Next Year With claims that sideloaded apps are 50 times more likely to contain malware, Google is tightening restrictions for developers distributing apps outside the Play Store.