SURVEILLANCE

Feb 13 2026POLITICS

FBI's Secret Checks Raise Questions

A recent government report, not meant for public eyes, shows the FBI did over 1, 000 secret checks. These checks were on religious groups, journalists, officials, and politicians. The FBI did these checks without any proof of crime. The report was made in January 2026 and was supposed to be destroye

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Feb 12 2026POLITICS

U. S. Boosts AI and Fishing Tech at APEC to Counter China

The United States is stepping up its push for artificial intelligence and maritime monitoring tools at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meetings held in southern China. This move is part of a larger strategy to keep U. S. influence strong in the region as tensions with China grow. A senior U.

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Feb 12 2026OPINION

Immigrants Face the Brunt When a Country Looks for an Enemy Inside

The United States has poured billions into programs that target people who are not born in the country. Many of those efforts aim at individuals who, like the writer, have lived here for decades and hold American citizenship. The funds go into sending federal officers to cities, searching neighborho

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Feb 12 2026OPINION

License Plate Cameras: A Double-Edged Sword

In Norfolk, Virginia, a recent court decision gave the green light to the use of Flock Safety's license plate cameras. These cameras, which are now over 700 in the Hampton Roads area, have sparked a heated debate. The judge ruled that they don't violate privacy rights because they don't track people

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Jan 29 2026CRIME

San Bernardino's Big Step Towards Safer Streets

San Bernardino is getting a tech boost to fight crime. The city's police department just got over a million dollars from the federal government. This money is for a cool project called the Mobile Crime Prevention Program. The goal? To make the city safer by adding more eyes on the streets. Right no

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Jan 22 2026BUSINESS

Cycurion and Kustom Team Up for a Big Deal

Cycurion, Inc. made a big move this week. They signed a deal to buy the video-solutions part of Kustom Entertainment, Inc. This deal could be worth between $6. 0 and $8. 4 million. Most of the payment will be in Cycurion's preferred stock, with a smaller amount in cash. The stock part of the deal h

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Jan 19 2026HEALTH

How DNA Tests Can Help Men With Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is a serious health issue for many men. Doctors often use a method called active surveillance to monitor it. This means they keep a close eye on the cancer instead of treating it right away. But how do they decide who is a good fit for this approach? One tool that might help is the

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Jan 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

Hearing the Unseen: How Footsteps Can Boost Security

In today's unpredictable world, keeping an eye on important areas like borders, military bases, and key facilities is more crucial than ever. But traditional cameras have their limits. They can't see through obstacles, and they need a lot of power. That's where sound comes in. Researchers have been

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Jan 18 2026CRIME

Joliet's License Plate Cameras: Privacy Concerns or Crime-Fighting Tools?

Joliet is home to over 80 Flock cameras. These cameras capture license plates and other data. This information helps police solve crimes. A local resident, Sam Coffey, wants to remove these cameras. He worries about the data they collect. Coffey believes the cameras track everyone who drives by. Th

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Jan 09 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI's Dark Side: A Look at the Disturbing Content It's Creating

AI technology is being used to create some really disturbing stuff. Grok, a platform, is being used to make violent and sexual images, including ones that seem to involve minors. This is not just happening in hidden corners of the internet anymore. It's becoming more mainstream, and the results are

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