YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Alarm as AI used in killer weapons
WASHINGTONPOST (Joanna Slater) - Dozens of federal judges describe intensifying threats in new report
One jurist paid to construct a safe room after the floor plan of their home was posted on the internet.
WASHINGTONPOST (Hannah Knowles) - 17-year-old girl charged with murder in livestreamed California mosque shooting
Prosecutors say the North Carolina teen allegedly helped plan and share the manifesto behind the attack.
JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - FTC joins 22 states in suing Amazon over alleged secret ad surcharge scheme
The FTC was joined by a bipartisan group of 22 attorneys general, including officials from Alaska, Arizona, California, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina and Washington.
JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - Army Secretary turns in resignation following Hegseth tension
Driscoll is expected to leave the Pentagon in the coming days, according to the Wall Street Journal, and his exit means the Pentagon will lack any Senate-confirmed civilian or military leaders.
WASHINGTONPOST (Dan Lamothe, Noah Robertson) - Army secretary submits resignation to Trump after repeated clashes with Hegseth
The departure of Dan Driscoll, who at one time was viewed as a potential replacement for the defense secretary, marks the latest shake-up at the Pentagon.
AXIOS (Rebecca Falconer) - Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns from post
U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down from his post, according to a Department of Defense official. Why it matters: Driscoll, the youngest Army secretary in U.S. history, was well-liked in the military and regarded as a Trump 2.0 power player who took on a diplomatic role in talks to end the war between Russia and Ukraine. Between the lines: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not warm to Driscoll as the two worked at the Department of Defense, but Driscoll's friendship with Vice President JD Vance offered him some protection. - Tension between Hegseth and Driscoll was in part over the Defense secretary allegedly removing four officers — two Black men and two women — from a promotions list after Driscoll refused to do…
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Why is GOP 'kicking and screaming' against Trump?: Carl Higbie
Time to start asking if Republicans are actually interested in advancing their agenda, says Carl Higbie: Lawmakers are "kicking and screaming" as President Trump drags them "across their own finish line."
YOUTUBE (CNN) - Trump announces lower drug prices under Most Favored Nation agreement
On Monday, President Donald Trump announced a new set of deals with nine pharmaceutical companies to lower drug prices. Under the deals, the companies offer discounts to state Medicaid programs on certain drugs to bring their prices in line with the amounts charged in other developed countries.
NYTIMES (Apoorva Mandavilli and Teddy Rosenbluth) - C.D.C. Director Challenges Pennsylvania’s Report of Two Measles Deaths
Questioning a state’s investigation is highly unusual for the public health agency, but reflects tensions between the Trump administration and many states over health issues.