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WASHINGTONPOST (Perry Stein) - Bondi’s post-Oct. 7 terrorism task force falters after initial fanfare

The group was created a year ago to investigate Hamas terrorists and antisemitic attacks. Now many of its members have been fired or reassigned.

WASHINGTONPOST (Gregory S. Schneider) - Partisan brawl in Virginia muddles Spanberger’s message of moderation

The congressional redistricting fight is tainting the governor’s image, one Democrat said: “This should be a flashing red light for Democrats everywhere.”

NPR (Emily Bollinger) - A shelter village provides a bridge to permanent housing

Shelter villages offer temporary and private places for the unhoused to sleep and store belongings. One of the newest, The Bridge, opened recently in central Illinois.

NPR (Franco Ordoñez) - How Trump's Iran war objectives have shifted over time

Here is a reminder of some of what he has said - and where the US is now.

NPR (Emma Bowman) - Are you sure you know what 'gaslighting' is?

Therapists say we're overusing the word. Here's what it actually means — and what the Ingrid Bergman film that helped birth the word can teach us about it.

Gaslight starring Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer dramatizes the concept of gaslighting.'/Open

NPR (Jude Joffe-Block) - Your data is everywhere. The government is buying it without a warrant

Data brokers buy up huge amounts of information from cell phones and browsers to sell for targeted advertising. But the government, including ICE, also buys the data.

NPR (Alina Selyukh) - They gave her business a lifeline, then froze all her money

A murky corner of the financial world is now the fastest-growing source of funding for small businesses. One state, Connecticut, had given these lenders unusual power. That may be about to change.

AXIOS (Zachary Basu) - Exclusive: Newsom calls Musk "one of the great disappointments" of this era

California Gov. Gavin Newsom praised Elon Musk as this generation's Thomas Edison — then accused the Tesla CEO of surrendering the electric vehicle market to China. - "It breaks my heart," Newsom said on a new episode of "The Axios Show," describing Musk as "one of the great disappointments" of our time. Why it matters: China already holds 70% of the global EV market. Newsom argues Musk — the man who pioneered America's EV industry — is now accelerating that dominance by pivoting Tesla toward robotics . - "I think this is Trump, not just Elon Musk," Newsom added, referring to the administration's systematic dismantling of federal EV incentives and mandates. - Newsom called it "the greatest [own] goal" of the next decade —…