INSANE: 18 | Vintage Vibes

Electric-shock gloves ICE plans to use inflicted intense pain in army study

Immigration enforcement agency has signed $16.7m deal for devices that induced ‘excessive’ fear in military subjects

The Guardian - US · Oct 7

Teen brilliance to Pochettino’s haters: Winners and losers from the USMNT’s perfect window

The United States winning four of four benefits many that were involved, and may hurt those who were left behind

The Guardian - US · Oct 7

Detained immigrants at Georgia ICE facility launch mass hunger strike

At least 73 people estimated to have joined protest against prolonged detention and Folkston facility’s ‘violations’

The Guardian - US · Oct 7

Heatstroke ruined his health. Years before, it took the life of another farm worker at the same company

A farm labor contractor exposed laborers on H-2A agricultural visas to heat-related health hazards, but the contractor is still bringing hundreds of migrant farm workers to North Carolina

The Guardian - US · Oct 7

Separatists win in Quebec – but does that bring separation from Canada any closer?

Lack of majority for Parti Québécois puts any referendum in doubt, especially amid bruising trade war with Trump

The Guardian - US · Oct 7

Trump repeats his false claim that Iran could destroy Los Angeles or San Diego – as it happened

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The Guardian - US · Oct 7

A New Orleans judge wanted to press charges against a TV news station. But it hadn’t violated any law

Kimya Holmes relied on a repealed law to force WWL Louisiana to remove details of a gift she received from a man accused of pandemic-relief fraud

The Guardian - US · Oct 7

Skepticism mires Trump’s Iowa steel plant project: ‘Promises are not the same as jobs’

The project has sparked doubts over whether the plant will be built and delivered as promised, given Trump’s record

The Guardian - US · Oct 7

‘Curious and circumspect creatures’: the artist making sculptures for the rats of New York City

For his latest project, Asad Raza made ‘public art’ for rats with pieces designed to appeal to the city’s maligned rodents

The Guardian - US · Oct 7

Goodbye Warner, hello Skydance: how will the major merger really impact Hollywood?

After a windier road than expected, Paramount and Warners are now one, under the banner of Skydance, and the film industry is set for a shake-up

The Guardian - US · Oct 7