The FBI has reportedly opened an investigation into a journalist following a contentious Atlantic magazine story about Kash Patel’s alleged drinking habits. The article claimed Patel frequently drank to excess and warned he could risk losing his role as FBI director. The probe adds a new twist to an already politically charged narrative around Patel’s conduct and workplace fitness.
Anand RK and Suparna Sharma have won the Pulitzer Prize for their reporting in “trAPPed,” which documents how digital surveillance and cyber fraud can escalate into “digital arrest.” Their story centers on a neurologist’s experience of being targeted through online systems and manipulated records, underscoring how scam tactics and monitoring practices are becoming global threats.
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