NYTIMES (Mike Abrams) - A ‘Shark’ of a Business Editor Steps Down
Ellen Pollock, who has spent nearly a decade in charge of the Business desk of The Times, is ready for a new challenge.
NYTIMES (Katherine Rosman) - A 9/11 Story of Grief and Love
Katherine Rosman of The Times explored the relationship of a young man and his grandmother, and how they wrestled with grief in very different ways.
NYTIMES (Sarah Mervosh) - Teachers Want Screen Time Limits In School, Too
A new Gallup poll found that a majority of teachers “strongly” or “somewhat” support screen time limits in school, but the policies are hard to enforce.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Brian Entin) - Erika Kirk alleges security gap at Utah Valley University
Charlie Kirk was fatally shot while at a campus event at Utah Valley University.
YOUTUBE (CNN) - Thai royals fly themselves to Vietnam
Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida piloted a royal jet to Hanoi, Vietnam, for a state visit.
YOUTUBE (Fox News) - Palantir co-founder: This is RIDICULOUS
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WASHINGTONPOST (Dan Merica) - The midterms are over. Sort of.
Most Americans don’t live in competitive House districts, so who will represent them in Congress next year was likely decided in the primary.
AXIOS (Holly Otterbein) - An aging Congress' dilemma: Can they regulate AI without using it?
Members of Congress and governors are under increasing pressure to regulate AI , but more than two dozen of them who spoke with Axios said they don't use the technology or have rarely done so. Why it matters: That striking admission — particularly among older, influential lawmakers — comes amid calls for an AI slowdown and warnings within the industry that it could end humanity if left unchecked. - Critics argue that it's impossible for politicians to grasp how rapidly the technology is changing — and the threats or scientific breakthroughs it might unleash — if they don't use it or even dismiss it. One House Democrat called it "f*cking absurd," arguing, "Anyone who's overseeing this has to be someone who's a regular user." -…
AXIOS (Mike Zapler) - Trump escalates war on federal data
The nerdy, traditionally apolitical world of federal data is increasingly getting swept up in the Trump administration's push to control every level of government. - Across the federal government, agencies are changing how they collect and publicize information. More and more, politics and ideology are part of the equation. Why it matters: Reliable, unbiased data informs nearly everything the federal government does — from distributing benefits and enforcing workplace discrimination laws to responding to public health threats. Driving the news: The administration's moves in recent weeks span an array of agencies and types of data. Measles. Reuters reported that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked the CDC…
AXIOS (Russell Contreras) - Household income hits record, but lower earners lose ground
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 1968 to 2026 Annual Social and Economic Supplements ; Note: Census identifies breaks in the series in 2013 and 2017 due to methodological changes; Chart: Russell Contreras/Axios U.S. household income hit a record in 2025, but the lowest earners barely shared in the gains, new Census data show. Why it matters: On paper, Americans look richer than ever. But broader measures of financial security show millions still getting squeezed by medical costs , uneven income gains and a thinning public safety net. - The 2025 Census report largely captures the economy before the major safety-net reductions in President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" took hold. - That makes this year's record income…