Podcast: Departure of Dan Coats Signals New Direction for Intelligence Agencies Heading into 2020 2019-07-30

The Takeaway

Departure of Dan Coats Signals New Direction for Intelligence Agencies Heading into 2020

Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats will be stepping down next month, after a tenure that saw him clash with President Trump over Russian election meddling.

Police Departments are Struggling to Help Officers With Their Mental Health, But It’s Not Always Welcome

Police departments around the country are trying to break the culture of silence around mental health struggles.

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FEMA Reinstates Restrictions to Puerto Rico’s Access to Federal Aid 

FEMA Press Secretary Lizzie Litzow said the decision was made because of Puerto Rico’s leadership changes and history of financial irregularities and mismanagement.

Tinder Now Issues Alerts to LGBTQ Users Entering Countries Where Same-Sex Relationships are Criminalized

Tinder has warned LGBTQ users to exercise caution when connecting to people in these countries as law enforcement has been known to use the app for entrapment. 

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