Secret Service pilots AI face-scanning app for threat cases
What's new: The Washington pilot covers 25 uniformed officers, who usually must get consent before scanning faces or fingerprints.
Bloomberg, The Straits Times
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#Customs and Border Protection
US visa curbs snarl travel for 2026 World Cup fans and officials
What's new: An Iraqi staff member and Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan were blocked or delayed as ticketed fans also struggled to get in.
The New York Times, NPR
US bars Somali World Cup referee after Miami airport detention
What's new: US officials cited derogatory information and alleged ties to suspected terror members, ending Omar Artan's 2026 tournament role.
BBC News (World), NPR +2