The article offers news briefs related to current events, political discourse, social debates, and media criticism. LGBTQ+ rights, including the filibuster of an anti-trans bill in Nebraska and controversial actions taken against trans individuals by lawmakers. Contract received by former NSA head, Keith Alexander from Saudi Prince Mohammad Bin Salman's "cybercollege" after the assassination of Jamal Khashoggi. Deployment of nuclear-armed submarines to the Korean peninsula.