U.S.-Iran Reached Draft 60-Day Peace Memo, Awaiting Final Trump Approval
According to two U.S. officials who spoke to Axios, the framework was largely finalized by Tuesday
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Pentagon Confirms Foreign Adversaries Using Phone Location Data To Target U.S. Troops
According to a U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) memo disclosed by lawmakers on Thursday and reported by CNN, the military has received multiple threat reports of enemy forces using data harvested from digital advertising networks
Feds Reimpose Global Sanctions On U.N. Rapporteur Francesca Albanese
According to a Treasury Department notice published Wednesday and reported by CNN, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) re-added Albanese to its Specially Designated Nationals list
Pentagon Weighs Direct Equity Stakes In U.S. Drone Startups
According to The Wall Street Journal and defense network updates, the Pentagon's Office of Strategic Capital is leading the months-long discussions
Former CIA Official Arrested For Stealing $40M In Gold Bars
According to an FBI affidavit obtained by CNN and NBC News, David J. Rush, a former Senior Executive Service-level employee in the CIA's Directorate of Science and Technology, was arrested for criminal theft of public money
IRGC Launches Retaliatory Strike On U.S. Base Following Bandar Abbas Operation
As reported by CNN, the exchange follows a U.S. operation near the Strait of Hormuz
Federal Judge Declines To Block Trump Mail-In Voting Rules
As reported by CNN and Reuters, U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols rejected a preliminary injunction sought by Democrats and civil rights groups.
U.S. Forces Strike Iranian Control Station After Drone Attack On Commercial Ship
According to reports from CBS News and CNN, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones operating near the Strait of Hormuz
Trump To Receive Dental And Medical Exams At Walter Reed
The visit will include preventive healthcare assessments as well as meetings with service members and hospital staff. The trip was first announced earlier this month.
What Trump’s AI Rollback Means For The U.S.-China Tech Race
China’s framework focuses heavily on content control, political compliance and algorithm oversight. More than 860 generative AI services have already been filed with regulators
Iran Issues Fresh Warning To U.S.
Khamenei said the United States was steadily losing its regional influence and no longer had secure locations for “aggression and the establishment of military bases
What Pope Leo Warned About Artificial Intelligence
The Vatican warned that AI could erode human judgment, spread disinformation, deepen economic inequality and normalize artificial relationships that replace genuine human interaction
OpenAI Chief Sam Altman Says AI Impact On White-Collar Jobs Overestimated
Altman admitted he had previously overestimated how quickly AI would eliminate entry-level white-collar jobs after the launch of ChatGPT in 2022
Why New U.S. Strikes On Iran Are Raising Fears Of Wider War
The attacks came as Iranian negotiators arrived in Doha for another round of talks aimed at ending the months-long conflict
What Higher Bond Yields Mean For Stocks, Mortgages And Inflation
U.S. bond yields have climbed to their highest levels in a year as investors brace for prolonged inflation linked to the Iran conflict and soaring oil prices
Trump Intelligence Chief Tulsi Gabbard Steps Down Amid Family Health Crisis
Gabbard informed associates that her decision was driven by her husband’s battle with cancer