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- 1Defense Contractor CEO Claimed He Bribed Politicians Tied to Susan Collins●NEW on “Paper Trail”: A defense contractor CEO told the FBI that he had bribed politicians — and that Susan Collins was
ProPublica's new 'Paper Trail' episode reports that a defense contractor CEO told the FBI he had bribed politicians, naming Senator Susan Collins as his most important patron. The reporting also says the Trump administration shut down an elite FBI anti-corruption unit afterward, prompting ProPublica to conduct its own investigation into the bribery allegations.
- 2NIH Employees Say Fear Culture Pushed Them to Keep Records●NIH Employees Lived in a Culture of Fear, So They Started Keeping Receipts https:// pawb.social/post/51281396
Employees at the US National Institutes of Health describe working in a climate of fear and have begun documenting internal decisions and communications, keeping records as protection. The report suggests concerns over political interference and job security inside the agency, with staff quietly building paper trails rather than speaking out openly.
- 3The Elusive Chicken Tender Man lurks in the woods▼The Elusive Chicken Tender Man is hiding in the woods waiting to freak out or charm you
Pittsburgh City Paper reports on the Elusive Chicken Tender Man, a mysterious figure hiding in wooded areas around the city, waiting to either startle or delight passersby. The write-up frames the character as a quirky local curiosity blending street performance and outdoor art, drawing amused reactions from residents who encounter him unexpectedly on trails.