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WAR (Pentagon News) - Southcom Establishes Autonomous Warfare Command

Marine Corps Gen. Francis L. Donovan directed the establishment of the Southcom Autonomous Warfare Command, which will employ autonomous, semiautonomous and unmanned platforms and systems to counter threats and challenges across the region.

YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Candidates for California governor debate issues in crowded primary | NewsNation

Two Republicans and four Democrats took the stage to debate issues facing California voters as they vie for support ahead of the June primary. NewsNation’s Anna Kooiman breaks down their responses.

AXIOS (Marc Caputo) - U.S. sailor en route to Strait of Hormuz sidelined by monkey attack

A U.S. Navy sailor assigned to a minesweeping ship that's headed to the Strait of Hormuz was medically evacuated to his home port after he was scratched by an Asian monkey while ashore in Thailand, officials say. Why it matters: The Navy reports the incident did not delay the USS Chief's mission and that the sailor is OK, but officials say the attack is a reminder that military missions face unexpected troubles and disruptions that are hard to war-game for. - "Weird stuff happens," one military official said. "This was definitely an unknown unknown." Zoom in: The Chief and the USS Pioneer were dispatched in mid-April from Southeast Asia to hunt and sweep for mines that Iran laid in and around the Strait of Hormuz. - During a stopover in…

AXIOS (Sam Sabin) - U.S. accuses China of "industrial-scale" campaigns to steal AI secrets

The Trump administration on Thursday accused China-backed actors of running "deliberate, industrial-scale campaigns" to distill and copy American frontier AI models . Why it matters: The accusation pushes the U.S.-China AI rivalry into more confrontational territory — and could complicate President Trump's upcoming visit to Beijing. Driving the news: Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, sent a memo Thursday to federal agency heads accusing mostly China-based actors of using proxy accounts to evade detection and jailbreak models to "expose proprietary information" and "extract capabilities from American AI models." - Distillation attacks involve querying proprietary models, like…

JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Warner Bros. moves closer toward acquisition of Paramount, as investors vote to approve deal

The vote was one of the last remaining hurdles to complete the $111 billion acquisition.

JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Majority think SCOTUS avoids ruling against Trump: Poll

Notably, a 66% majority favored the decision that struck down Trump's tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).

NYTIMES (Joe Coscarelli, Jon Caramanica and Thea Traff) - Anne Hathaway, Queen of Effort, Is Finally Ready to Vibe

Known best for tightly wound characters in generational hit films, the actress is a tortured pop star in “Mother Mary” and returns to playful form in “The Devil Wears Prada 2.”

DAILYCALLER (Leena Nasir) - Warner Bros. Shareholders Approve $111 Billion Paramount Takeover Deal

The merger will cost Paramount $111 billion in cash.