NYTIMES (Natasha Singer) - How Big Tech Captured American Schools
Companies like Google and Microsoft have used their money, their might and their massive reach to influence nearly every step of the education supply chain.
NYTIMES (Farah Stockman and Ismaeel Naar) - The U.S. Start-Up Making Low-Cost Interceptors for the Iran War
For Florida-based Powerus, becoming a global supplier of counterdrone technology has meant involving the Trumps, a golf course and a new way of doing business.
NYTIMES (The New York Times) - U.S.-Canada Trade War: What to Know About Tariffs and the Negotiations
Canada suspended trade negotiations, triggering President Trump’s 50 percent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods. Mark Carney said he would retaliate “dollar for dollar.”
NYTIMES (Ian Austen) - What Canadian Goods Will Take Trump’s 50% Tariffs? Some Pretty Strange Items.
Buoys, dog muzzles, capes, national flags and “base metal statuettes” from Canada are now more expensive for U.S. shoppers.
NYTIMES (Carl Hulse) - The Midterms Feel Like 2006 All Over Again
With an unpopular war and high prices agitating voters, members of both parties see parallels to an election cycle when Democrats romped. But a lot has changed.
NYTIMES (Maggie Haberman and Annie Karni) - Jeffries and Kushner Meet Privately as Midterm Attacks Fly
President Trump’s son-in-law and the man in line to be speaker of a Democratic-led House discussed how Democrats and the administration could work together.
NYTIMES (Shane Goldmacher) - The Data Center Backlash Bursts Into the Midterms
With opposition to the centers mounting, many Democrats and a growing number of Republicans are campaigning against them.
YOUTUBE (CNN) - Robot beats Usain Bolt record, then hits a wall
A humanoid robot beat Usain Bolt's 100-meter race record at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Saturday. CNN’s Mike Valerio reports from the games as robots go head-to-head in different sports across five days. #CNN #News
YOUTUBE (CNN) - North Korean flight attendants caught in rare moment
North Korean flight attendants laugh and pose for selfies before a flight in Wonsan. It’s an ordinary moment in a place we rarely get to see as ordinary. CNN’s Will Ripley explains what he learned from his own encounters with Air Koryo crews. #cnn #news #northkorea
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AXIOS (Neal Rothschild) - Synthetic everything is warping America
A shadowy polling firm confessed this week to faking survey results in two marquee races — then claimed the entire operation was a "short-term social experiment" on misinformation. Why it matters: An AI-enabled flood of synthetic and outright fabricated content is wreaking havoc on reality, poisoning the signals people rely on to understand politics, business and culture. Catch up quick: Median Strategies, a previously unknown polling outfit with little public footprint, surfaced this summer with two blockbuster surveys that were quickly absorbed into the political conversation. - In Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial primary, Median's fake poll showed democratic socialist Francesca Hong leading Milwaukee County Executive David…