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WASHINGTONPOST (Mariana Alfaro) - GOP congressman who says he supports dogs over Muslims faces calls to resign

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York) said Tuesday that Rep. Randy Fine (R-Florida) is “an Islamophobic, disgusting and unrepentant bigot.”

NYTIMES (James C. McKinley Jr. and Jonathan Wolfe) - Jackson’s ‘Keep Hope Alive’ Speech in 1988 Was a Call for Social Justice and Unity

Though he didn’t win the Democratic nomination for president in either year, Jesse Jackson’s moving speeches at the conventions called on the party to care more about the marginalized.

AXIOS (Madison Mills) - Meta commits billions to Nvidia chips

Meta is doubling down on Nvidia AI chips , committing to spend tens of billions of dollars on the chipmaker's newest offerings and sending shares of both companies higher. Why it matters: Even though Meta is already one of Nvidia's biggest buyers, the deal is so big that it stands to boost both companies. Driving the news: Meta will buy millions of chips from Nvidia, ranging from standalone Grace CPUs to next-gen Blackwell GPUs and upcoming Vera Rubin systems, to use across its U.S. data center buildout. - This makes Meta the first Big Tech firm to commit to buying standalone central processing units from Nvidia, which are used to run AI rather than train AI. - This signals a shift toward inference over training, with the latter…