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WASHINGTONPOST (Mariana Alfaro) - Billionaire Leon Black ignores Epstein investigation subpoena, sues congressional committee

Black was a client of Epstein’s; he’s sued the House Oversight Committee over its Epstein investigation after ignoring a subpoena.

REDSTATE (RedState) - American Heroes of 9/11: Jason Thomas and David Karnes, USMC

Only twenty people were pulled out of the World Trade Center rubble alive. Two of the survivors were found by Marines who were never supposed to be there. Jason Thomas and Dave Karnes are American heroes.

AXIOS (Neil Irwin) - Not so fast on rate hikes, some Fed officials say

After Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh's speech in Jackson Hole , the markets penciled in an interest rate hike for the central bank's mid-September meeting. Comments from two influential officials now throw those expectations into question. The big picture: With August jobs and inflation data due out before a policy meeting in two weeks, the decision of whether to tighten policy appears to be on a knife-edge. - A meaningful contingent of Fed leadership is eager to raise interest rates to address stubbornly high inflation, while another, as Fed governor Christopher Waller put it Thursday morning, channeling John Lennon , is willing to "give disinflation a chance." - It's a close enough call that Warsh will likely be able to steer a…

AXIOS (Maria Curi) - Top Pentagon official reaffirms Anthropic blacklist despite Lutnick comments

Pentagon official Emil Michael on Thursday said that Anthropic is still considered a "supply chain risk ," a day after Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the company is "back on the right side." Why it matters: The Trump administration is not entirely aligned on one of the world's leading AI labs following months of fighting over how the military can use its models. What they're saying: "Anthropic is still a designated Supply Chain Risk at @DeptofWar and for the Defense Industrial Base. Thank you for your attention to this matter!" Michael posted on X . Catch up quick: Lutnick told Axios' Mike Allen on the sidelines of the G20 Innovation Summit this week: "We trust Anthropic." - "They've done what we asked. They're back on the…

NYTIMES (Jenna Russell) - Clancy’s Lawyer, Kevin Reddington, Became a Hero to Her Supporters

The themes present in Lindsay Clancy’s trial are not unfamiliar to Mr. Reddington, a veteran defense lawyer.