Data: CBP ; Map: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals A West Texas revolt is erasing hundreds of miles of President Trump's planned border wall . Why it matters: The opposition in the Big Bend sector , which includes 517 miles of the southern border along the Rio Grande, is against the physical steel wall, not border security in general. - Locals who know the rugged terrain, which includes Big Bend National Park and Big Bend State Park, say illegal crossings aren't their problem. - "I wish the president would be more informed as to what's going on," said Presidio County Sheriff Danny Dominguez. "It's a place where, if you cross the border, you got to at least walk three or four days ... you don't just walk across the river and expect to get picked…
Data: CBP ; Map: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals A West Texas revolt is erasing hundreds of miles of President Trump's planned border wall . Why it matters: The opposition in the Big Bend sector , which includes 517 miles of the southern border along the Rio Grande, is against the physical steel wall, not border security in general. - Locals who know the rugged terrain, which includes Big Bend National Park and Big Bend State Park, say illegal crossings aren't their problem. - "I wish the president would be more informed as to what's going on," said Presidio County Sheriff Danny Dominguez. "It's a place where, if you cross the border, you got to at least walk three or four days ... you don't just walk across the river and expect to get picked…Open
OpenAI is finalizing a model with advanced cybersecurity capabilities that it plans to release only to a small set of companies, similar to Anthropic's limited roll out of Mythos , a source familiar told Axios. Why it matters: AI capabilities have reached a tipping point, at least in terms of autonomy and hacking capabilities. Model-makers are now so worried about the havoc their own tools could cause that they're reluctant to release them into the wild. Driving the news: Anthropic announced plans Tuesday to limit access of its new Mythos Preview model to a hand-picked group of technology and cybersecurity companies over fears of its advanced hacking capabilities. - At the time, it was the first AI company to take such an approach with a…
OpenAI is finalizing a model with advanced cybersecurity capabilities that it plans to release only to a small set of companies, similar to Anthropic's limited roll out of Mythos , a source familiar told Axios. Why it matters: AI capabilities have reached a tipping point, at least in terms of autonomy and hacking capabilities. Model-makers are now so worried about the havoc their own tools could cause that they're reluctant to release them into the wild. Driving the news: Anthropic announced plans Tuesday to limit access of its new Mythos Preview model to a hand-picked group of technology and cybersecurity companies over fears of its advanced hacking capabilities. - At the time, it was the first AI company to take such an approach with a…Open
State officials have grown increasingly hostile toward Muslims, creating a challenge for advocates who object to the negative portrayal of their faith in school texts.
Good Thursday morning. Here is what’s on President Trump’s agenda today: 8:00 AM THE PRESIDENT participates in Executive Time 11:00 AM THE PRESIDENT receives his […] Source
Data: FBI/Brian Levin; Chart: Russell Contreras/Axios Anti-Latino and anti-Sikh hate crimes in the U.S. soared to new records in 2025, even as overall hate crimes declined, according to preliminary FBI data reviewed by Axios. The big picture: Anti-Latino bias entered the top three most targeted categories for the first time in 34 years of hate crime data tracking. - "Whoever is the target of a particular sticky type of stereotype, particularly a fear-inducing one, you'll see that particular group spike," hate crime expert Brian Levin tells Axios. By the numbers: Overall hate-crime incidents fell 11% in 2025 from the previous year, according to Levin, who conducted the analysis for the California Association of Human Relations…
Data: FBI/Brian Levin; Chart: Russell Contreras/Axios Anti-Latino and anti-Sikh hate crimes in the U.S. soared to new records in 2025, even as overall hate crimes declined, according to preliminary FBI data reviewed by Axios. The big picture: Anti-Latino bias entered the top three most targeted categories for the first time in 34 years of hate crime data tracking. - "Whoever is the target of a particular sticky type of stereotype, particularly a fear-inducing one, you'll see that particular group spike," hate crime expert Brian Levin tells Axios. By the numbers: Overall hate-crime incidents fell 11% in 2025 from the previous year, according to Levin, who conducted the analysis for the California Association of Human Relations…Open
On Tuesday evening, with less than two hours remaining before U.S. President Donald Trump’s deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or be […] Source
When President Trump first struck Iran over a month ago, I took a “wait and see” approach. I wasn’t supportive of the foreign intervention, as […] Source