National Security

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A split image of the Senate chamber, one side dark with shadows of surveillance, the other side bright, representing civil liberties, with a gavel on the podium.

Senate Votes No on FISA 702 Debate Amid Surveillance Concerns

Thousands of improper searches of American citizens' information have occurred under FISA, prompting a bipartisan Senate bloc to block debate on renewing the controversial surveillance law.

Amélie Girard·June 6, 2026

SpaceX Starship launching from Earth orbit, with digital network lines overlaying the planet, representing the Space Force's new missile tracking satellite network.

Fuel & Fire

Space Force awards SpaceX $2.29B for Space Data Network Backbone

The U.S. Space Force just awarded SpaceX a $4.16 billion contract to build a constellation of missile-tracking satellites, a deal that, when combined with another recent multi-billion dollar award, ce

Amélie Girard·May 30, 2026