STRIPES (John Vandiver) - Army looks to turn data overload into battlefield advantage | Stars and Stripes
The U.S. Army has launched a new hub aimed at helping soldiers swim through a growing sea of data for faster decision-making on battlefields.
STRIPES (Alison Bath) - US naval blockade against Iran is a gamble that could pay off, analyst says | Stars and Stripes
The U.S. moves to blockade the Strait of Hormuz in a high-stakes bid to choke Iran’s economy and force American conditions.
STRIPES (Seth Robson) - US military seeks Philippines site to store millions of gallons of fuel | Stars and Stripes
The agency responsible for supplying American forces wants to store millions of gallons of ship and aircraft fuel in the southern Philippines, according to officials.
NYTIMES (Andy Newman, Olivia Bensimon and Wesley Parnell) - About 100 People Detained at N.Y.C. Protest Over Arms Sales to Israel
The protesters sat in the middle of Third Avenue in Midtown Manhattan and blocked traffic for about an hour.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Why are moms so important in the midterms? | RAISING AMERICA
Why are moms' votes so important in the midterms? Executive Director/CEO, Co-Founder of MomsRising, Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner explains
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Data centers affecting US farmers beyond land, electrical rates: Commissioner | The Hill
Data centers are growing by the thousands in the United States as part of President Trump’s push for more artificial intelligence. Two-thirds of planned centers are expected to be built in rural areas. Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller joins “The Hill” to discuss. #ai #datacenters #farmers "The Hill on NewsNation" combines the power of two trusted news sources to define today's most-pressing issues, and question Washington's power brokers on what matters most to the people they serve and what matters most to Americans.
AXIOS (Avery Lotz) - Christians condemn Trump post depicting him as Jesus-like figure
Christians , including some prominent Trump administration allies, have expressed discomfort over President Trump's Sunday evening post that appeared to depict him as a Jesus-like figure. The big picture: Trump has repeatedly risked aggravating the Christian voter base that helped put him back into the White House, as some faith leaders — including the first American pontiff — have staunchly rebuked some of the president's rhetoric and policies. - A Sunday Truth Social post — where Trump shared an image that showed him in white and red robes with one hand resting on the forehead of a sick man while the other emanated light — was swiftly labeled "blasphemy" online. It appeared to be deleted from the president's account on…
Christians , including some prominent Trump administration allies, have expressed discomfort over President Trump's Sunday evening post that appeared to depict him as a Jesus-like figure. The big picture: Trump has repeatedly risked aggravating the Christian voter base that helped put him back into the White House, as some faith leaders — including the first American pontiff — have staunchly rebuked some of the president's rhetoric and policies. - A Sunday Truth Social post — where Trump shared an image that showed him in white and red robes with one hand resting on the forehead of a sick man while the other emanated light — was swiftly labeled "blasphemy" online. It appeared to be deleted from the president's account on…Open
AXIOS (Ashley Gold) - The work AI boom is outrunning oversight
The AI boom is accelerating across workplaces, but corporate oversight isn't keeping up, according to a new survey by the audit and advisory firm Grant Thornton. Why it matters: A mismatch between adoption and accountability raises risk of regulatory scrutiny, legal exposure and costly mistakes as AI plays a bigger role in high-stakes decisions at work. - What's making it even more urgent is the rise of agentic AI — agents that work independently on tasks without constant prompting from a human. - That requires company-specific and standards-based rules to try to ensure AI systems operate safely and align with business values. Driving the news: Nearly 8 in 10 executives say their company couldn't pass an AI governance audit, even as…
The AI boom is accelerating across workplaces, but corporate oversight isn't keeping up, according to a new survey by the audit and advisory firm Grant Thornton. Why it matters: A mismatch between adoption and accountability raises risk of regulatory scrutiny, legal exposure and costly mistakes as AI plays a bigger role in high-stakes decisions at work. - What's making it even more urgent is the rise of agentic AI — agents that work independently on tasks without constant prompting from a human. - That requires company-specific and standards-based rules to try to ensure AI systems operate safely and align with business values. Driving the news: Nearly 8 in 10 executives say their company couldn't pass an AI governance audit, even as…Open
ABCNEWS - Trump admin agrees to fly pride flag at Stonewall National Monument
The Trump administration agreed to fly the rainbow flag at the Stonewall National Monument in NYC as part a resolution to a lawsuit challenging NPS's removal of the flag.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Pastor sides with Trump over Pope criticisms | Ed Henry The Big Take
Pastor Allen Jackson on Trump's criticisms of Pope Leo XIV: "I don't always agree with his choice of vocabulary words, but I almost always agree with his principles and the values that he's standing up for. And that's true in this case too."