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WASHINGTONPOST (Molly Hennessy-Fiske) - Democrat’s ad about tragic pregnancy injects abortion into tight governor’s race Thu Sep 10 09:17:00 2026

Gina Hinojosa decided to give birth despite her child’s fatal genetic anomaly. Though her ad doesn’t say it, Texas abortion laws no longer allow women that choice.

AXIOS (Alex Isenstadt) - GOP uses 9/11 anniversary to bash left-wing Dems Thu Sep 10 09:16:05 2026

DALLAS — Republicans are invoking 9/11 to bash left-wing Democrats in a growing number of midterm races , seizing on the 25th anniversary of the attacks to portray them or their supporters as anti-American and sympathetic to terrorists. Why it matters: It marks the return of a controversial political tactic that was common in the years after the 9/11 attacks but had largely faded from campaigns over the past quarter-century. Driving the news: The strategy is playing out most prominently in Michigan, where Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers is expected to use his speech at the GOP's midterm convention to assail Democrat Abdul El-Sayed over 9/11, Axios has learned. - Rogers aims to contrast El-Sayed's relationship with left-wing…

DALLAS — Republicans are invoking 9/11 to bash left-wing Democrats in a growing number of midterm races , seizing on the 25th anniversary of the attacks to portray them or their supporters as anti-American and sympathetic to terrorists. Why it matters: It marks the return of a controversial political tactic that was common in the years after the 9/11 attacks but had largely faded from campaigns over the past quarter-century. Driving the news: The strategy is playing out most prominently in Michigan, where Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers is expected to use his speech at the GOP's midterm convention to assail Democrat Abdul El-Sayed over 9/11, Axios has learned. - Rogers aims to contrast El-Sayed's relationship with left-wing…Open

AXIOS (Andrew Solender) - Scoop: OpenAI faces GOP-led Senate investigation into Hugging Face breach Thu Sep 10 09:16:05 2026

A Republican-led Senate subcommittee that oversees disaster management is investigating OpenAI's handling of the Hugging Face breach in July, Axios has learned. Why it matters: The investigation comes amid rapidly escalating concern on Capitol Hill about the existential dangers posed by AI following public warnings by several Anthropic and OpenAI researchers. - "As you may know, in the public domain, more AI experts are warning about the existential risks of AI," Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) wrote in a letter to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman first obtained by Axios. - He added: "Just this week, three Anthropic researchers expressed publicly that there is a greater than 10% chance that AI could kill all human beings within the next decade." Driving…

A Republican-led Senate subcommittee that oversees disaster management is investigating OpenAI's handling of the Hugging Face breach in July, Axios has learned. Why it matters: The investigation comes amid rapidly escalating concern on Capitol Hill about the existential dangers posed by AI following public warnings by several Anthropic and OpenAI researchers. - "As you may know, in the public domain, more AI experts are warning about the existential risks of AI," Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) wrote in a letter to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman first obtained by Axios. - He added: "Just this week, three Anthropic researchers expressed publicly that there is a greater than 10% chance that AI could kill all human beings within the next decade." Driving…Open

NYTIMES (Oren Cass) - Dear A.I. Companies: This Is Why America Hates You (and What You Can Do About It) Thu Sep 10 09:14:23 2026

We won’t get fooled again.

NYTIMES (Radley Balko) - Civil Libertarians Knew This Would Happen. We Should Have Listened. Thu Sep 10 09:14:23 2026

The civil libertarians’ warnings have come true.

NYTIMES (Trish Bendix) - Jimmy Kimmel to Interview James Talarico ‘Under Unusual Circumstances’ Thu Sep 10 09:14:22 2026

A conversation with the Democratic Senate hopeful from Texas will move off air because of what the late night host called F.C.C. “threats” against his show and network.

YOUTUBE (CNN) - 'Trump-a-palooza' aims to energize Republican base Thu Sep 10 09:13:27 2026

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Republicans gathered Wednesday night in Dallas for the first-ever Republican midterm convention, an event designed to energize voters, raise money and highlight key candidates ahead of the November election. CNN’s Alayna Treene takes us through the key moments.

YOUTUBE (CNN) - This NGO is cleaning up “dead” rivers in Indonesia Thu Sep 10 09:13:26 2026

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Over the past six years, nonprofit group Sungai Watch has cleaned up about 5,500 tons of non-organic waste from rivers across Indonesia. Jumping into waterways swamped with trash is “one of the most uncomfortable” situations imaginable, and yet the group’s co-founder tells CNN why he and his team keep doing it, day after day. #cnn #news #indonesia