In other news, Palantir has shared the data of 20 million Americans with ICE and a former CEO of private prisons is now running ICE facilities. — Read on lataco.com/adelanto-hunger-strike
Category Archives: Newsletter and Updates
Gallup data center water deal draws Navajo concerns – Navajo Times
Gallup data center water deal draws Navajo concerns – Navajo Times — Read on navajotimes.com/reznews/gallup-data-center-water-deal-draws-navajo-concerns/
US plan for Colorado River could cut up to 40% supply for Arizona, California and Nevada | West Coast | The Guardian
Proposal comes after seven states drawing water from drought-stricken river failed to come to an agreement — Read on http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/15/us-plan-colorado-river-california-arizona-nevada
U.S. Agencies Will Operate From Surveillance Tower in Chihuahua, Despite Recent Unauthorized CIA Presence in the Mexican State
Chihuahua officials will share intelligence data from surveillance cameras, license-plate readers, drones, and helicopters with U.S. agencies. — Read on http://www.dropsitenews.com/p/juarez-chihuahua-border-surveillance-cia
The Data Center Next Door – Mother Jones
Our AI future lives inside miles and miles of windowless data centers spreading across the US. Communities trying to fight back are on their own. — Read on http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/05/data-centers-northern-virginia-manassas-ai-sam-altman/
California Fuel Shortage 2026: Are Gas Lines Coming Back?
California has 4-6 weeks of fuel supply left after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz. What it means for Central Valley businesses. Gas lines? — Read on thebusinessjournal.com/blog-the-story-you-should-be-more-worried-about-than-hantavirus/
‘They’re killing people by doing this’ — why students at a school 40 miles from Mar-a-Lago can’t go outside | Grist
‘They’re killing people by doing this’ — why students at a school 40 miles from Mar-a-Lago can’t go outside | Grist — Read on grist.org/justice/the-glades-florida-sugarcane-burn/
Iran roundtable: The war and imperialism at this conjuncture – Prometheus Magazine
Prometheus Magazine has curated this piece with several intellectual forces theorising imperialism to provide some clarity about the Iran war — Read on prometheus-mag.com/2026/05/08/iran-roundtable-the-war-and-imperialism-at-this-conjuncture/
Utah’s data center could create a massive heat island that could devastate the Great Salt Lake, scientists say
Skeptics of the proposed hyperscale data center in Box Elder County are sweating about a lot more than its energy demands and potential toll on water supplies. — Read on http://www.sltrib.com/news/environment/2026/05/07/utahs-data-center-could-create/
Salvadoran News Outlet Says Bukele Government Froze Some Assets | FRONTLINE | PBS | Official Site | Documentary Series
The news comes a month after FRONTLINE and El Faro released a documentary on Bukele’s dealings with El Salvador’s gangs. — Read on http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/salvadoran-news-outlet-el-faro-bukele-frozen-assets/