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Meet the CIA-backed venture fund behind Palantir, Anduril—and a spy tool that might be on your phone Palantir

Meet the CIA-backed venture fund behind Palantir, Anduril—and a spy tool that might be on your phone

In-Q-Tel was founded in 1999 by the CIA—yes that CIA, the Central Intelligence Agency—with the mission of closing a perceived innovation gap between Washington’s security establishment and Silicon Valley. Inventions like the Molar Mic are the reason In-Q-Tel exists. Over its 26 years in business, the fund has helped launch…
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July 29, 2025
Ray Kelly: NYPD ‘Limited’ Because They’ve Lost Many Officers New York City

Ray Kelly: NYPD ‘Limited’ Because They’ve Lost Many Officers

On Monday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Greg Kelly Reports,” former New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly, who also served as Commissioner of the U.S. Customs Service and Under Secretary for enforcement at the U.S. Treasury Department under President Bill Clinton, stated that the NYPD is hampered in its ability to…
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July 29, 2025
Trump ties ‘not bad’ but U.S. must accept we are a nuclear power, Kim Jong Un’s sister says Nuclear Weapons

Trump ties ‘not bad’ but U.S. must accept we are a nuclear power, Kim Jong Un’s sister says

North Korea said Tuesday that while the relationship between its leader, Kim Jong Un, and President Donald Trump is “not bad,” the United States must accept the isolated country as a nuclear weapons state. Dismissing the idea of further talks on denuclearization, Kim’s powerful sister said that reality has changed…
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July 29, 2025
Climate change has sent coffee prices soaring. Trump’s tariffs will send them higher. Climate Change

Climate change has sent coffee prices soaring. Trump’s tariffs will send them higher.

Eight years ago, when Debbie Wei Mullin founded her company Copper Cow, she wanted to bring Vietnamese coffee into the mainstream.  Vietnam, the world’s second-largest exporter of coffee, is known for growing robusta beans. Earthier and more bitter than the arabica beans grown in Brazil, Colombia, and other coffee-growing regions near…
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July 29, 2025
Terrorism threat in Singapore remains high, driven by events like Israeli-Palestinian conflict: ISD, Singapore News Propaganda

Terrorism threat in Singapore remains high, driven by events like Israeli-Palestinian conflict: ISD, Singapore News

SINGAPORE — A volatile global landscape arising from developments like the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues to drive the high terrorism threat in Singapore, said the Internal Security Department (ISD). It released its annual report on terrorism on July 29, saying terrorist organisations have exploited situations like the one in Gaza…
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July 29, 2025