Morning Brief — 2026-09-05

Generated overnight on 2026-09-05.

Sources Covered in this Episode

• BBC - World
  At least two dead in blast at Bolivia military barracks
• Financial Times - World
  Nigel Farage insists Reform has ‘broken no law’ after key advisers step down
• Financial Times - World
  The NBA drops the hammer on Steve Ballmer
• Defence Blog - Main · By Colton Jones
  Saudi Arabia set to buy over 10,000 guided bomb kits
• Hacker News - Main
  AI handles incidents, engineers lose touch with their systems
• Defence Blog - Main · By Colton Jones
  U.S. approves $750M tank engine sale to Saudi Arabia
• Defence Blog - Main · By Colton Jones
  U.S. Air Force opens bids for its Megatron contract
• Defence Blog - Main · By Colton Jones
  USS Pinckney destroyer set for new depot work through 2028
• Defence Blog - Main · By Colton Jones
  Lockheed Martin gets $90.2M more for Trident II upgrade
• Defence Blog - Main · By Colton Jones
  U.S. Navy funds early materials for future carrier USS Clinton
• NPR - World · By The Associated Press
  Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte posts bail after arrest
• BBC - World
  Why did USS Lincoln turn up in Thailand looking so rusty?
• BBC - World
  Lindsay Clancy murder trial has divided US on whether she's victim or criminal
• Hacker News - Main
  Git hosting that never leaves Europe
• BBC - US/Canada
  Trump's response is key as Argentina's Falklands demands get louder
• NYT - World News · By Aie Balagtas See
  Philippines’ Vice President Faces Arrest Over Assassination Threats
• BBC - Business
  Live music to raise cash for Christmas dinners
• NYT - US News · By Zach Montague
  Appeals Court Maintains Block on Federal Voter Identification Tool
• BBC - World
  Trump's peace envoys to visit Moscow and Kyiv over weekend
• BBC - World
  Is Russia proving better at protecting friends than fighting enemies in West Africa?
• NYT - Top Stories · By Jim Tankersley, Tatiana Firsova and Christopher F. Schuetze
  German Far-Right Surges, in Threat to Postwar Taboo on Extremists in Power
• Financial Times - Main
  Jefferies fund caught with $500mn exposure to second alleged invoice fraud
• Financial Times - World
  Uber picks a side in driver vs robotaxi wars: its own
• Financial Times - World
  The gloves are starting to come off in markets
• Financial Times - World
  Is Keynesianism dead?
• Financial Times - World
  ‘What the blazers?’ The long fight over school uniform costs
• Financial Times - World
  Camaraderie and nostalgia: how Germany’s far-right AfD is winning the east
• Financial Times - Main
  The other side of the 1990s
• Financial Times - World
  The prime minister won’t cut spending — here’s how I’m cutting mine
• Financial Times - World
  How to die with less than £325,000
• Financial Times - World
  How nationalists, theocrats and tech titans turned their backs on the future
• Financial Times - World
  Q&A: HMRC considers criminalising ‘reckless’ tax mistakes
• Financial Times - World
  US Republicans revolt against Flock AI surveillance as tech backlash intensifies
• Financial Times - World
  Why open a London jazz club in 2026?
• Financial Times - World
  EU counterterror envoy urges pressure on social platforms over youth extremism
• Financial Times - World
  What’s on at LDF 2026
• Financial Times - World
  Where to stay in New York this autumn
• Financial Times - World
  Country house sales are going, going . . .  gone to the boutique saleroom
• Financial Times - World
  AI boom reverses the trend of ever-cheaper electronics
• Financial Times - World
  Scotland has a whisky problem
• Financial Times - World
  Extended chat: Top US trade official defends Trump’s record
• Hacker News - Main
  GPT-6 Astra in code review: Gains, privacy, and cost
• The Hill - News · By Finya Swai
  Watchdog issues scathing report on Trump's former labor secretary
• BBC - US/Canada
  What happens next after Lindsay Clancy's murder case ends in a mistrial?
• The Hill - News · By Finya Swai
  Vietnam veterans suing over Trump's arch seek court block ahead of groundbreaking
• BBC - Business
  How much can Canada fight back in its trade war with the US?
• NYT - US Politics · By Ishani Desai
  Former Kentucky Governor Is Arrested Amid Child Support Battle
• NYT - Top Stories · By Jonathan Swan, Adam Entous, Maggie Haberman and Eric Schmitt
  In Major Leak Hunt, Pentagon Gives Polygraph Tests to Joint Staff Members
• Financial Times - World
  South-east Asia choked in haze as Indonesia wildfires spread
• WSJ - Markets · By Vicky Ge Huang
  For Many Individual Traders, Prediction Markets Are Hot—and Crypto Is Not
• WSJ - World News · By Tripti Lahiri
  Why Putin’s Friends Are Now Confronting Him Over the War
• BBC - World
  Why are European countries moving their gold out of North America?
• BBC - World
  How the Lindsay Clancy trial gripped America - and ultimately fell apart
• NYT - World News · By John Yoon
  U.N. Approves African Proposal for a New World Map
• The Hill - News · By Finya Swai
  Tetris suggests White House 'Build the Wall' game infringes copyright
• BBC - World
  Flock says its cameras make US safer - so why are they being sabotaged?
• NYT - World News · By Anupreeta Das, Sajal Pradhan, Laura Chung and Thomas Fuller
  9 Days After Flood, 2 Men Are Pulled Alive From Mud-Filled Tunnels in Nepal
• BBC - Business
  Flight price rises due to 'foolish leaders' starting wars, Virgin's Branson says
• NYT - US Politics · By Emily Davies
  North Carolina Set to Mail The Fall’s First Ballots As Trump Tries to Restrict Them
• WSJ - Economy · By Rachel Wolfe
  Workers across all sectors are switching jobs about as infrequently as they were in the years when the job market was still clawing its way back from the 2008-09 financial crisis
• WSJ - US Business · By Ben Cohen
  It’s the Hottest Brand of the Summer—and It’s Popping Up Everywhere
• WSJ - World News · By Yaroslav Trofimov
  Time Is No Longer on Iran’s Side in the Battle of the Blockades
• BBC - World
  UN votes to adopt new world map to reflect Africa's true size
• The War Zone - Main · By Tyler Rogoway
  Bunker Talk: Labor Day Weekend Edition
• Washington Post - National · By Violet Jira, Mark Berman
  After a mistrial, what’s next in the Lindsay Clancy case?
• NYT - US Politics · By Alan Feuer, Nick Corasaniti and Alexandra Berzon
  Homeland Security Dept. Asks for Inquiries Into Voting Machines
• Hacker News - Main
  Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns
• Hacker News - Main
  Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.2
• The Hill - News · By Sophie Brams
  Federal judge declines to halt firings of Stars and Stripes staffers
• WSJ - Politics · By John McCormick
  Michele Tafoya seeks a U.S. Senate seat in Minnesota, distancing herself from Trump while targeting Democrats over a fraud scandal
• WSJ - US News · By Corinne Ramey
  The Poker Player, the Billionaire Aunt and a $5 Billion Real-Estate War
• NYT - US Politics · By Chris Cameron and Erik Wemple
  Judge Will Not Block Pentagon Move to Fire Stars and Stripes Journalists
• NYT - Top Stories · By Jacey Fortin
  In Complex Cases Like Lindsay Clancy’s, a Unanimous Verdict Can Be Hard to Reach
• The War Zone - Main · By Joseph Trevithick
  USAF Wants MQ-9 Reaper Successor At A Fraction Of The Cost At $10M Each
• NYT - Business · By Gina Kolata
  The Heart Drug Pelacarsen Fails, Shocking Novartis and Cardiologists
• Hacker News - Main
  Portal by Spotify cut my Claude Code token usage by 90%
• TechCrunch - Startups · By Marina Temkin
  XDOF, just three months out of stealth, is in talks for a Series B at a $1.2B valuation
• NYT - Top Stories · By Zach Montague
  Judge Once Again Blocks Trump Administration’s Plans to Restrict Mail-In Ballots
• TechCrunch - Main · By Rebecca Bellan
  OpenAI’s rogue agents keep escaping, with no formal process to investigate them
• NYT - US Politics · By Luke Broadwater
  Trump Says He Will Spend Some of His War Chest on Republicans
• BBC - World
  Germany's far-right AfD bids for first taste of power in eastern vote
• The War Zone - Main · By Howard Altman
  USS Abraham Lincoln Is Getting A Badly Needed Scrubbing While In Thailand
• NYT - US Politics · By Kellen Browning
  Fake Republican Midterm Convention Website Redirects Visitors to Epstein Files
• NYT - US Politics · By Eileen Sullivan
  Postal Service Internal Watchdog Opens Inquiry After Whistle-Blower’s Complaint
• Financial Times - World
  Reform in hot water … again
• NYT - US Politics · By Emily Davies
  North Carolina Adds New Restrictions to Vote-by-Mail Program
• The Hill - News · By Julia Shapero
  How are AI chatbots answering voting questions?
• WSJ - World News · By Robbie Whelan
  U.S. Used Promise of Nvidia Chips to Broker Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Deal
• The Hill - News · By Rachel Frazin
  Trump considers narrowing water pollution protections
• NYT - Top Stories · By Kenneth P. Vogel
  Trump’s Latest Clemency Grants Benefit Drug Offenders, Union Boss
• The Hill - News · By Finya Swai
  Judge denies bail, orders jail time for ex-Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin
• BBC - World
  Mistrial declared in Lindsay Clancy murder case, after jury deadlocks
• The War Zone - Main · By Thomas Newdick
  China’s Huge WZ-X Stealth Drone’s Strange Wing Configuration Confirmed
• NYT - Economy · By Sydney Ember
  Robust Hiring Reinforces Strength of the U.S. Economy
• Hacker News - Main
  Can guitar frets perform multiplication?
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Tyler Cowen, The Free Press
  Is College Still Worth It?
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Peter Navarro, RCMarkets
  Labor Day Jobs Report Shows Trumpnomics Is Working
• The Hill - News · By Joseph Choi
  Pennsylvania infant's death confirmed to have been caused by measles
• NYT - US Politics · By Chris Cameron
  The Tetris Company Denounces Trump White House Clone of Tetris
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Dan Froomkin, MS Now
  Can Democrats Create Their Own Project 2027?
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Markos Kounalakis, Washington Monthly
  The Feminist Was a Spy
• NYT - US Politics · By Catie Edmondson and Carolyn Y. Johnson
  Pentagon Agreement With N.I.H. on Biodefense Draws Alarm From Democrats
• Washington Post - National · By Julian Mark, Clara Ence Morse, Matthew Choi
  In boost to GOP, Supreme Court says parties should get lower TV ad rates
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Bethany Mandel, New York Post
  Lindsay Clancy Case Isn't Complicated
• NYT - Top Stories · By Apoorva Mandavilli
  C.D.C. Says No Deaths This Year Attributed to Measles
• NPR - World · By Jewel Bright
  The U.N. backs a new world map showing Africa in its true relative size
• NYT - Top Stories · By Abbie VanSickle
  Supreme Court Sides With Republicans in TV Ad Fight
• Washington Post - National · By Lena H. Sun, Rachel Roubein
  Infant died of measles in Pennsylvania, coroner confirms
• Hacker News - Main
  Record-High 89% in U.S. Say Government Corruption Widespread
• BBC - World
  Nepal bet nearly everything on hydropower - the floods show why that's a problem
• NYT - World News · By Laura Chung
  Inside the Nepal Tunnel Rescue Operation
• Politico - White House · By By Ashley Ahn
  Trump brushes off accusations of Russian sabotage against NATO allies
• NYT - US Politics · By David E. Sanger and Chris Cameron
  Kushner and Witkoff to Go to Russia and Ukraine to Revive Peace Talks
• Washington Post - Business · By Lauren Kaori Gurley, Rachel Lerman
  Here’s why wages are falling behind inflation, an economic warning sign
• The Hill - News · By Finya Swai
  Paul Ryan: Current state of politics 'fundamentally unserious'
• Hacker News - Main
  Actively exploited sandbox RCE in all Chromium versions
• NPR - Top Stories · By Andrea Hsu
  4 things investigators learned about the dysfunction at Trump's Labor Department
• Hacker News - Main
  Icons as a Service
• Financial Times - World
  Trump vows to open Maga Inc’s $400mn war chest after Republican pressure
• NYT - Top Stories · By Teddy Rosenbluth
  Six-Week-Old Infant Died From Measles, Lancaster Coroner Says
• NYT - US Politics · By Zachary Small
  Ambassador Who Removed Kehinde Wiley Work Described It as a Lesbian Picnic
• Hacker News - Main
  GPT-6 Astra on OpenRouter
• WSJ - US News · By The Editorial Board
  Opinion | Democrats Really Want 13 Supreme Court Justices
• WSJ - US News · By The Editorial Board
  Opinion | More Secret School Gender Transitions
• WSJ - US News · By The Editorial Board
  Opinion | Newsom’s Minimum Wage Whitewash
• SF Standard - Main · By Jillian D’Onfro
  Historic SF office building sells at a big discount
• NYT - US Politics · By Reid J. Epstein
  What to Know About Trump’s Efforts to Block Mail-in Ballots
• WSJ - Markets · By Rob Curran
  U.S. Stocks Fall as Robust August Jobs Data Spurs Yields, Rate-Hike Bets
• Washington Post - World · By Karen DeYoung
  U.S. Embassy in Havana issues health alert as sanctions limit imports to Cuba
• TechCrunch - Main · By Lucas Ropek
  AI compute provider Nscale is looking for $3.5B in pre-IPO financing
• NPR - Top Stories · By Ximena Bustillo
  'Hidden tribunals': Immigration court due process in tumult with new locations
• NYT - US News · By Christine Hauser
  F.B.I. Investigates Sale of Millions of Stolen Driver’s Licenses
• WSJ - Politics · By James Romoser
  The Supreme Court cleared the way for political parties to buy television ads at special reduced rates in the lead-up to the midterm elections
• WSJ - US News · By Chester E. Finn Jr.
  Opinion | A Better Way to Reform Head Start
• The Hill - News · By Julia Shapero
  US economy adds 162,000 jobs in August
• NYT - US News · By Jenna Russell, Maia Spoto and Mark Arsenault
  Here’s the latest.
• WSJ - US News · By Thomas W. Hazlett
  Opinion | ABC vs. Trump and the Broadcasters’ Free-Speech Sellout
• WSJ - US Business · By Thomas W. Hazlett
  Opinion | ABC vs. Trump and the Broadcasters’ Free-Speech Sellout
• WSJ - Markets
  Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
• WSJ - US Business · By Holman W. Jenkins, Jr.
  Opinion | Our Crystal Ball and Trump’s Oil Deal
• WSJ - US Business
  Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
• WSJ - World News · By Holman W. Jenkins, Jr.
  Opinion | Our Crystal Ball and Trump’s Oil Deal
• Washington Post - National · By Violet Jira, Mark Berman
  Lindsay Clancy murder trial ends in mistrial despite dramatic appeal from defense
• SF Standard - Main · By Rachyl Jones
  Anthropic called SFPD over threat against CEO. Claude user says it was a misunderstanding
• NYT - World News · By Simon Romero, Julie Turkewitz, Edward Wong and Alan Feuer
  Alejandro Betancourt, Trump’s Partner in Venezuelan Oil Deal, Has Faced Investigations
• WSJ - Markets
  Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
• The Hill - News · By Sarah Davis
  Trump offers first comments on Lindsay Clancy case
• WSJ - Markets · By Jack Pitcher
  Rates Climb, Stocks Dip After Strong U.S. Jobs Data
• WSJ - Markets
  Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
• NYT - US News · By Christina Morales
  Where Will Lindsay Clancy Go Now?
• WSJ - Politics · By Rebecca Ballhaus
  The Justice Department’s antitrust division was instructed earlier this week to pause all work with the Canadian government, according to emails reviewed by The Wall Street Journal
• WSJ - Markets
  Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
• WSJ - World News · By Rebecca Ballhaus
  DOJ Staff Were Told to Pause Antitrust Work With Canadian Government
• NYT - Top Stories · By Alan Feuer
  Judge Orders Trump Officials to Divulge Names of Those Who Set Up $1.8 Billion Fund
• NYT - World News · By Euan Ward and David M. Halbfinger
  Israel Says It Is Cementing Its Foothold in Southern Lebanon
• The Hill - News · By Caroline Vakil
  What to know about latest Missouri redistricting ruling
• WSJ - US News · By Victoria Albert
  Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Ends in Mistrial
• The Hill - News · By Sophie Brams
  Judge raises 'meritless re-prosecution' in Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool hearing
• NYT - Top Stories · By Maggie Haberman
  Trump Plans to Use Qatari Jet for Another Overseas Flight Despite Security Concerns
• BBC - US/Canada
  Watch: Inside court as judge declares a mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case
• NYT - Top Stories · By Apoorva Mandavilli and Jan Hoffman
  RFK Jr. Hires Army Doctor Who Opposed Covid Shots to Investigate if They Killed 2,500 Troops
• NYT - US Politics · By Carol Rosenberg
  Prosecutors Won’t Try to Reinstate Key 9/11 Confession Taken After Torture
• The Hill - News · By Finya Swai
  Lancaster County infant confirmed to have died from measles in Pennsylvania
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Jonathan Draeger, RCP
  Trump Names Acting Army Secretary as Search Continues
• NPR - Top Stories · By Jonathan Lambert
  'The health system in Nepal is not prepared for this'
• NPR - Politics · By Sam Gringlas
  El-Sayed divided Michigan Democrats. Whether they unify could decide Senate control
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Max Raskin, Wall Street Journal
  Moving Bureaucratic Agencies Beyond the Beltway
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Sara Herschander, Vox
  Should We Put Data Centers in Space?
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Robert Henneke, RCP
  Texas Democrat Hinojosa Pretends To Be Conservative
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Grace Segers, The New Republic
  Is This District the Key to the Midterms?
• NYT - Top Stories · By Michael Kruse
  ‘It Was Insulting’: When Steinem Said Young Women Backed Sanders to Chase Men
• NYT - US Politics · By Annie Karni
  Former John Fetterman Aides Threaten to Expose Senator’s Internal Messages
• Hacker News - Main
  Statichost.eu – European static site hosting
• NYT - World News · By Pranav Baskar
  Netanyahu Posts A.I. Video Pairing Mamdani With Iranian Ruler
• NYT - World News · By Adam Nossiter
  Timothy Carney, Diplomat Who Went Places Others Avoided, Dies at 82
• WSJ - Politics · By Will Flannigan
  Democrats criticized Sen. John Fetterman after a WSJ report, and travelers are hit with higher gas prices this holiday weekend. Read more in today’s What’s News newsletter:
• WSJ - US Business · By Will Flannigan
  Democrats Criticize Fetterman After WSJ Report on How He Spends His Time
• The Hill - News · By Julia Shapero
  Trump says data center opponents face 'poverty, crime and squalor'
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Steve Cortes, Substack
  Basilica...or Mosque? Abuses of Mass Migration to Maine
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Robin Abcarian, LA Times
  Thank Steinem for So Much Women Take for Granted
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By John Adams, RealClearPolitics
  Notes From Political No-Man's Land
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Chloe Trapanotto, The Daily Wire
  Inside the Rotten Mind of Jennifer Welch
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Elaine Godfrey, The Atlantic
  Many Democrats Would Like Hasan Piker To Go Away
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Cory Franklin, RealClearPolitics
  Is Measles Becoming Less Severe?
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By John Harrison, Substack
  American Healthcare's 'Moneyball' Moment
• Axios - Main Feed · By Barak Ravid
  Trump envoys Witkoff and Kushner to travel to Moscow and Kyiv this weekend
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By James Hohman, RCP
  Chicago Bears Play Favorite U.S. Game--Eating Taxpayers
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By James Chappel, The New Republic
  Are Fewer Children the Future?
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Bevan, Cannon & Walworth, RCP on SiriusXM
  Trump 'Suffering From Success' on Border?
• Washington Post - National · By Salvador Rizzo
  Judge orders DOJ to disclose who conceived of now-defunct payout fund
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Vanden Heuvel & Nichols, The Nation
  El-Sayed Diagnoses American Politics
• Real Clear Politics - Main · By Sultan Barakat, Al Jazeera
  Gulf Insecurity Fuels U.S. Energy Dominance
• NPR - Top Stories · By Rachel Treisman
  Trump's arch may break ground without final approval. Veterans are trying to stop it
• Hacker News - Main
  An open DNS recursive service for free security and high privacy
• WSJ - Markets
  Stocks Fall After Hot Jobs Report
• BBC - US/Canada
  Examining US official's claim that data centres 'don't use water'
• The War Zone - Main · By Howard Altman
  U.S. Air Force Seeks Anti-Aircraft Guns To Protect Its Overseas Bases
• Financial Times - World
  ‘There’s a desire to see steadiness’: Healey sounds pro-business note as he talks up growth
• Financial Times - World
  Maga’s favourite combat sport takes off in China
• Washington Post - Technology · By Ian Duncan
  ChatGPT-maker OpenAI allegedly suffered another rogue AI breakout
• WSJ - World News · By Yonah Jeremy Bob
  Opinion | The Inside Story of Israel’s War Room After Oct. 7
• NYT - World News · By Zunaira Saieed, Aie Balagtas See, Rin Hindryati and Max Kim
  Haze From Indonesian Wildfires Blankets Parts of Malaysia and Philippines
• WSJ - Markets · By Michael Toth
  Opinion | BlackRock Casts a Vote of Confidence in Texas
• WSJ - US Business · By Michael Toth
  Opinion | BlackRock Casts a Vote of Confidence in Texas
• NYT - US Politics · By Nick Corasaniti and Alan Feuer
  Trump Administration Issues Subpoenas For Voter Data in Nevada
• Washington Post - National · By Lena H. Sun, Rachel Roubein
  The behind-the-scenes effort to contain the nation’s worst ongoing measles outbreak
• NYT - Top Stories · By Jessica Grose
  What Lindsay Clancy’s Trial Tells Us About Ourselves
• Hacker News - Main
  Can AI design circuit boards yet?
• Financial Times - Main
  Anthropic close to awarding Morgan Stanley and Goldman top roles in $2tn IPO
• NYT - Economy · By Tony Romm and Colby Smith
  Trump Threatens to Halt Some Trade Unless the Fed Cuts Rates
• Geopolitical Futures - Main · By Geopolitical Futures
  Is Russia Escalating? George Friedman Breaks Down the Threat
• Geopolitical Futures - Main · By Geopolitical Futures
  Is Russia Escalating? George Friedman Breaks Down the Threat
• NYT - World News · By Michael D. Shear
  Nigel Farage to Speak at Reform UK Conference Amid Scrutiny Over Party Finances
• WSJ - Markets
  U.S. Natural Gas Futures Gain Ahead of Long Weekend
• Politico - Congress · By By Adam Wren
  How Talarico is countering Trump's midterms convention
• Washington Post - World · By Gerry Shih
  Water crisis in Israel raises fears over impact of Gaza sewage
• NYT - US News · By Remy Tumin
  Timothy Cruz, the Clancy Prosecutor, Often Takes a Conservative Approach
• Hacker News - Main
  Government Rails Site Hit Hours After CVE Patch
• Financial Times - Main
  US economy smashes forecast with 162,000 jobs added in August
• Geopolitical Futures - Main · By Geopolitical Futures
  Weekly Graphic: Changes in Latin American FDI
• Hacker News - Main
  Fermat's Last Theorem in Lean 4
• WSJ - US News · By Jennifer Calfas
  How the Death of a Newborn Has Inflamed a Debate Over Vaccination
• WSJ - Markets · By Benoît Morenne
  Record Fuel Prices Pose Fresh Challenge for Trump Ahead of Midterms
• WSJ - US Business · By Benoît Morenne
  Record Fuel Prices Pose Fresh Challenge for Trump Ahead of Midterms
• Hacker News - Main
  Shutting down our public encrypted DNS
• NYT - Business · By Katie Robertson
  How Gloria Steinem and Ms. Magazine Transformed the Publishing Industry
• Axios - Main Feed · By Avery Lotz
  A costly summer sendoff approaches
• NYT - US News · By Ernesto Londoño
  ICE Agent Charged With Six Counts of Lying About Minnesota Shooting
• Hacker News - Main
  Formalizing Fermat's Last Theorem
• NYT - World News · By Marc Santora
  Russian Drone Strikes Office of Ukraine’s Intelligence Chief
• MIT Tech Review - Artificial Intelligence · By MIT Technology Review Insights
  Architecting memory and storage in the AI era
• BBC - US/Canada
  Throwing papers, hurling a ninja star - Lindsay Clancy lawyer creates courtroom spectacles
• NYT - Top Stories · By Jacey Fortin, Maia Spoto and Jenna Russell
  Lindsay Clancy’s Murder Trial Ended With a Hung Jury. What Now?
• Politico - Congress · By By Riley Rogerson and Kelsey Brugger
  ‘I don't think anyone is really comfortable’: Democrat leading on AI raises alarms at Trump, Zuckerberg call
• NYT - Top Stories · By Julie Bosman and Ruth Graham
  Gloria Steinem Stayed Positive, Even as the Manosphere Took Hold
• WSJ - Markets · By Caitlin McCabe
  U.S. Stocks Slip, Short-Term Treasury Yields Climb After Strong Jobs Report
• NYT - US News · By Jay Gabler
  The Local: Follow the Ice
• NYT - Business · By Jack Ewing
  Tesla’s Cybercab Is Being Investigated by Federal Regulators
• Washington Post - National · By Craig Whitlock
  Senators call for investigation into GI Bill trade schools, citing Post series
• Politico - Politics News · By By Elleiana Green
  ‘Not feasible’: With ballots already in the mail, election officials say it is too late for Trump’s USPS order
• WSJ - Technology · By Yuliya Chernova
  Betaworks Scores With Hugging Face Deal
• WSJ - US Business · By Yuliya Chernova
  Betaworks Scores With Hugging Face Deal
• Washington Post - World · By Catherine Belton, Greg Miller, Warren Strobel
  After CIA director visit to Moscow, Putin pushes harder for military win
• The Hill - Policy · By Zach Kaplan
  Epinephrine injection recalled over potentially fatal health risks
• The Hill - Opinion · By Lindsey Granger, opinion contributor
  ‘Treasonous scum’: Trump attacks media over Iran war coverage
• TechCrunch - Apps · By Sarah Perez
  Judge blocks X rival from using Twitter name, but allows ‘Tweet’ for now
• Axios - Main Feed · By Barak Ravid
  Scoop: Trump administration drafting post-war Middle East plan
• Hacker News - Main
  The Rust React Compiler is now native in Vite
• WSJ - Economy · By Justin Lahart
  The U.S. added 162,000 jobs in August, the Labor Department said Friday, well ahead of expectations
• NYT - US News · By Jacey Fortin, Maia Spoto and Jenna Russell
  In a Last-Ditch Effort, Clancy Lawyer Takes His Case to a Higher Court
• The Hill - Policy · By Steph Whiteside
  WNBA commissioner stepping down after this season
• WSJ - US Business · By Stephen Wilmot
  Volkswagen’s Peace Deal With Unions Sets Up Fresh Battles to Come
• BBC - Business
  Trump calls for interest rate cut after jobs figures raise hike bets
• Washington Post - Business · By Todd Frankel
  Diesel hits record $5.85 a gallon as Iran war drags on
• NYT - World News · By Michael Levenson
  Tumbler Ridge Shooting Survivors File 30 Lawsuits Against OpenAI
• Hacker News - Main
  Show HN: Open-Source eInk Bike Computer
• TechCrunch - Main · By Theresa Loconsolo
  What will Apple’s John Ternus era look like?
• WSJ - Politics · By Eliza Collins
  Democratic lawmakers and activists criticized Sen. John Fetterman after a Wall Street Journal report found that the senator had shirked many of his duties as a U.S. senator
• BBC - World
  Argentine couple to return Nazi-looted painting to rightful owner
• The War Zone - Main · By Thomas Newdick
  How Russian Drones Forced Ukraine To Park Its M1 Abrams Tanks
• Washington Post - World · By Anthony Faiola, Samantha Schmidt, Karen DeYoung
  Trump’s huge Venezuela deal began with a call and a bet on an oilman
• NPR - Top Stories · By Kamala Thiagarajan
  Whatever happened to the U.S. campaign to ban child marriage?
• Financial Times - Main
  John Ternus, Apple’s new ‘wicked calm’ CEO
• SF Standard - Main · By Kerry Crowley
  Revisiting the Patrick Bailey trade: How Buster Posey’s bold move looks 4 months later
• The Hill - Opinion · By Brian T. Kelly, opinion contributor
  The veteran community cannot wait: Pass the take care of America’s Veterans Act now
• WSJ - Technology · By Elias Schisgall
  Computer Makers Are Selling Fewer PCs at Higher Prices. So Far, It’s Working
• NYT - Business · By Joe Drape and Tania Ganguli
  Notre Dame’s Jersey Patch Deal With SoFi Divides Alumni and Fans
• TechCrunch - Main · By Sean O'Kane
  No little kids allowed, and other new info about Tesla’s Cybercab
• BBC - World
  Europe targeted by spiralling campaign of sabotage - and Russia is the chief suspect
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