NYTIMES (Alice Callahan and Caroline Hopkins Legaspi) - F.D.A. Announces New Cyclosporiasis Outbreak With 72 Cases
Health officials did not identify the location of the outbreak, or what they believed was causing it.
NYTIMES (Steve Lohr) - China Rewrites the ‘Soft Power’ Playbook for the A.I. Age
China is seeking global influence and good will with its open, low-cost artificial intelligence software.
NYTIMES (Choe Sang-Hun) - For South Korea, U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Deal Exposes a Double Standard
President Trump has put Saudi Arabia on the path to enriching uranium on its own soil, a demand South Korea has been making for years.
NPR (Jan Camenzind Broomby) - In a first, Chinese woman wins the prestigious Fields Medal
Despite criticisms of a brain drain from China to the U.S., the awards come at a time when several high-profile Chinese scholars have returned home, some citing an increasingly hostile academic environment in America.
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - House passes measure requiring Trump to get congressional approval for continuation of war in Iran
The votes are symbolic and meant to signal to President Donald Trump that support for ongoing military action is waning as the war drags on.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Jim Jordan refers Jack Smith to DOJ for PROSECUTION, ACCUSES him of LYING to CONGRESS | RISING
OPINION: Jack Smith has been referred to the DOJ by Rep. Jim Jordan, who accuses Smith of lying to Congress regarding his investigation into President Trump. #JackSmith #JimJordan #dojacat About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media: Website: Hill.TV…
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Ken Paxton WALKS OUT of press conference, AVOIDS tough questions: Lindsey Granger | RISING
OPINION: Lindsey Granger gives her lens on Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton dodging questions about his personal finances and voting history during a press conference. #LindseyGranger #KenPaxton #Senate About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media:…
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Tom Homan says ICE is 'deportation-maxxing', touts high arrest numbers
White House border czar Tom Homan said ICE is on pace for a record number of monthly arrests. Homan answered questions on the state of ICE during an exclusive interview with NewsNation’s “Katie Pavlich Tonight” on Wednesday, backing the use of body cameras and stating ICE is now “hitting all cylinders.” #tomhoman #ice #border
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Watch live: House Democrats outline agenda as midterm elections loom
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and Democratic leaders will speak with reporters Thursday morning to outline the party's accomplishments and goals as the midterms loom. Since the term began, lawmakers on the left have focused much of their efforts on combatting President Trump's crackdown on immigration, economic agenda as affordability concerns rise and the ongoing conflict with Iran. The House earlier Thursday passed a Democratic-backed war powers resolution aimed at limiting the president's military action against Tehran. #hakeemjeffries #midterms #iran
CISA (CISA) - Russian State-Supported Cyber Actors Conduct Phishing Campaign Targeting Users of Zimbra Collaboration Suite
Russian State-Supported Cyber Actors Conduct Phishing Campaign Targeting Users of Zimbra Collaboration Suite Executive summary A group of Russian state-supported cyber actors has been targeting and compromising various Western government and commercial organizations using the Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) software since at least July 2025. The Russian state-supported advanced persistent threat (APT) group’s activity is tracked in the cybersecurity community under several names (see Cybersecurity industry tracking ), primarily as “LAUNDRY BEAR,” a name initially coined by the Netherlands General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD) and Defence Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) [1 ]. LAUNDRY BEAR’s targeting is…