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How the Extremely Wealthy Are Safeguarding Themselves from Kidnapping and Assaults

In the wake of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s tragic shooting, concerns about safety among business leaders and billionaires have intensified. Back in January 2025, David Balland, a French cryptocurrency entrepreneur, was kidnapped for ransom and reportedly had a finger severed by his captors. Forbes has noted that rising hostility toward affluent individuals is connected […]

Trump moves to end collective bargaining at agencies safeguarding national security

President Donald Trump signed an executive order late Thursday to end collective bargaining with federal trade unions for national security missions. order It cites his authority granted under the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978, affecting most of the federal government. Institutions such as states, defense, veterans, the Department of Energy, Health and Human Services, […]

Pritzker, Polis to lead state-level group aimed at safeguarding democracy

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) and Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) announced Wednesday a bipartisan agreement to promote collaboration with other governors to protect against threats to democracy and strengthen government institutions. announced state-level initiatives. Governors Defending Democracies (GSD), a bipartisan coalition of governors, “leverages the collective strength, experience, and institutional knowledge of governors’ offices […]

Biden to issue executive order safeguarding American personal data from US adversaries

President Biden is scheduled to issue an executive order on Wednesday that will block large-scale transfers of Americans’ personal data to America’s adversaries Russia, China and Iran. The executive order directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to establish protections for genomic data, biometric data, personal health data, geolocation data, financial data, and sensitive government data. […]