Schiff: Hegseth should face Senate questions over Starlink slowdownSen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on Sunday called for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to testify before the Senate over Starlink’s slowdown to its satellite service in Ukraine, which disrupted the country’s military capabilities. On NBC News's “Meet the Press” on Sunday, Schiff told host Kristen Welker that if Democrats were to regain control of the Senate,...The Hill4h agoWhole story →Security
Trump fails to change economic headwinds facing GOP candidatesGas, diesel and food prices are high and expected to remain elevated through Election Day, creating a strong political headwind for Republicans who are at serious risk of losing control of the House and possibly the Senate, as well. President Trump's diesel deal with Russia has had little lasting impact on fuel prices, according to...The Hill4h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
How Trump’s Hero Winston Churchill Would Handle Putin and UkraineFaith in personal diplomacy. Showing strength. But also extracting a price. Trump echoes Churchill—and could learn from him.Newsweek4h agoWhole story →Security
Musk confirms SpaceX was behind thwarting of Ukraine’s Starlink access: ‘Evil warmongers’"Using Starlink, a civilian commercial service, for offensive drone strikes to kill people has never been allowed, nor should it be," Musk tweeted Saturday.New York Post5h agoWhole story →Security
Trump Says Decision Time Nears on Iran: Deal or ‘Finish It Off’President Donald Trump said it’s “getting to be decision time” on whether he will make a deal with Tehran or resume attacks as Iranian and Houthi threats against Americans in the Middle East continue to grow.Bloomberg5h agoWhole story →Security
Musk’s Starlink Explanation Challenged by Texas GOP LawmakerA Republican lawmaker questioned Elon Musk’s argument for throttling Ukraine’s access to SpaceX’s Starlink satellite terminals, arguing that Ukrainian forces use the system defensively in the war with Russia.Bloomberg3h agoWhole story →Security
Bill Ackman urges Israelis to exclude far-right ministers ahead of electionsAckman, a prominent supporter of Israel, said he was adding his perspective as “someone who has an understanding of how Israel is perceived in America."NewsNation3h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
Abbott says opponent Hinojosa supports Sharia lawTexas Gov. Greg Abbott ripped state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic nominee in the Texas gubernatorial race, for an endorsement she received from the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR), a group designated in Texas as a foreign terrorist organization. In an interview with Fox News on Sunday, the Republican — who is running for...The Hill3h agoWhole story →Security
Bulgarian President Leads First Round of Election in PollBulgaria’s incumbent president, Iliana Yotova, was poised for a narrow win in the first round of presidential elections on Sunday, moving closer to delivering an ally for the country’s prime minister who opposes military support for Ukraine.Bloomberg2h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
Ukraine disputes Elon Musk’s claim that its military violated Starlink terms during drone operationsUkraine challenged Musk’s claim that its military violated Starlink terms, arguing that commercial Starlink limits prevented medium- and long-range strike use.CNBC2h agoWhole story →Security
Judge sets hearing in CNN, MS NOW, Politico lawsuit against TrumpA federal judge set a hearing for Wednesday, Sept. 23 in the lawsuit CNN, MS NOW and Politico filed against President Trump over his media ban.USA TODAY1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentCulturetrump media ban lawsuit
Trump announces members of ‘Super Intelligence Force’ to coordinate AI policyPresident Donald Trump announced the formation of an AI task force, naming National Intelligence Director Jay Clayton to lead it.NBC News21d agoSources (2)Whole story →Technologyai initiative announcement
White House Blocks CNN From Covering Trump On Air Force OneThe White House has blocked CNN from flying on Air Force One as the TV pool network traveling with Donald Trump on his trip to Tennessee on Saturday.Deadline20d agoSources (2)Whole story →GovernmentCultureDonald Trumpwhite house press access dispute
Trump unveils AI task forceThe US director of national intelligence and the Federal Trade Commission chairman will head up the White House’s “Super Intelligence Force” on AI, President Donald Trump announced Sunday.Semafor21d agoWhole story →Technologyai task force launch
Iowa task force sets Medicaid fraud-fighting agendaA new Gov. Kim Reynolds-appointed task force convened for the first time Wednesday to set a path to eliminate Medicaid fraud, waste and abuse in Iowa.Des Moines Register3mo agoWhole story →HealthKim Reynoldsiowa medicaid task force launch
Trump says "friend" Kim Jong Un sets North Korea apart from Iran on nukesPresident Donald Trump on Tuesday described North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as a "friend" when asked why Iran should not be allowed to develop nuclear weaponsEUROPE SAYS26d agoWhole story →SecurityDonald Trumpus north korea relations
Why Anthropic’s draft bill sets $1 billion threshold for AI riskThe artificial intelligence company’s proposed threshold mirrors a California law — but repurposes it to decide when the government could block an advanced AI model.POLITICO4d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurity
Jon Ossoff Is Doing Something DifferentWhat does that mean for 2028?The Atlantic1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJon Ossoff2028 election prospects