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Trump declares the Supreme Court has “lacked the courage” to Make America Great Again.

San Francisco health officials shut down AI insurance startup Corgi’s 24/7 cafe for operating without a valid health permit.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez donates $300,000 to help elect New York Democrats & announces plans to campaign across the state ahead of the midterms.

Northwestern engineers unveil the “Phantom Twist,” a drone that spins so fast it becomes nearly invisible to human vision.

President Trump calls for renaming “Artificial Intelligence,” launching a poll to choose the best name.

Argentina to automatically share crypto transaction data with foreign tax authorities beginning in 2029.

OpenAI projected to launch a new consumer hardware product by end of year — 54% chance.

Anthropic partners with Accenture to embed independent AI safety evaluators directly inside the company.

NASA discovers a “once-in-a-century” lunar impact crater, the largest newly formed crater ever identified in the solar system.

Germany permanently closes its Consulate General in St. Petersburg after 54 years, as ties with Russia deteriorate.

White House officially starts implementing Trump’s media ban, blocking MS NOW journalists from entering.

Gavin Newsom says closing California beaches during COVID was “insane, in hindsight.”

Anthropic is considering releasing a new AI model to counter OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra momentum, just days after CEO Dario Amodei called for the industry to “slow the pace” of AI development. — Reuters

Trump meets with Greenland PM by...?

Billionaire Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe declares he has “lost confidence” in the UK, arguing the country is in decline due to high taxes & immigration.

Germany receives the first of 35 F-35A stealth jets from Lockheed Martin.

Switzerland moves to bolster its military & national resilience under a new security strategy, citing threats from Russia.

Anthropic lab leak by...?

Denmark accelerates a $275 million military aid package for Ukraine after a Russian warship fired flares at a Danish helicopter.

Polish PM Donald Tusk declares, "We do not intend to give up even a scrap of our territory” amid looming threats from Russia.

Russia seizes control of Nestlé & Auchan’s Russian assets, with the Kremlin calling the move payback for “hostile actions” by European countries.

OpenAI or Anthropic announces recursive self-improvement by...?

South Korea tells the U.S. it is willing to make a “substantive contribution” to restoring freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declares there is a “0% chance” the world ends by 2030 because of AI.

North Korea rejects an IAEA resolution criticizing its nuclear weapons program, declaring its status as a nuclear power is “permanently enshrined in law.”

Sen. Josh Hawley summons CEO of Flock Safety to testify before Congress over privacy & security concerns.

NATO’s top commander joins Pentagon discussions on “reshaping” the U.S. military presence in Europe, where roughly 80,000 American troops are currently deployed.

FBI reportedly believes women are pretending to be tradwives, targeting ICE officers to seduce & dox them — The Guardian

90 y/o Japanese bodybuilder Toshisuke Kanazawa wins the 85+ division, becoming an online sensation while maintaining a strict vegetarian diet.

Google reveals Gemini broke into 3 companies during an AI cybersecurity test, including one case where the model guessed passwords until it gained access.

NASA is reportedly in talks with Boeing to use Starliner for new missions.

Federal appeals court restricts Trump administration’s “third-country” deportations.

Trump says “I think we’re repressive also” after a reporter questions him about China’s treatment of journalists ahead of Xi Jinping’s U.S. visit.

OpenAI reportedly expects to burn $280,000,000,000.00 in cash by 2030.

President Trump officially signs the “Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act” into law.

MLB legend Ichiro Suzuki throws a 127-pitch complete game shutout against Japan’s top high school girls baseball team, at 52 years old.

U.S. intelligence finds Russia has launched a covert online influence campaign aimed at undermining confidence in the November midterm elections. — NYT

UK jury acquits 22 y/o Sarah Cotte of expressing support for Hamas in a 2023 university speech, after she argued she was supporting Palestinians’ “right to resist.”

Trump announces the U.S. has reached a Greenland security agreement with Denmark granting America permanent control over security at “no cost” to the U.S.

RFK Jr. names pediatric neurologist Dr. John Gaitanis as new federal autism chief.

For the first time in history, the majority of online articles published today are "AI slop" instead of human-written.

Ye, formerly Kanye West, removes his 2 scheduled Russia concerts from his 2026 tour calendar after St. Petersburg officials reportedly failed to approve the shows.

Trump reveals there “may be others” to join CNN, MS NOW, and Politico in being banned from the White House.

Trump warns the U.S. will “go into a depression” if Democrats win the midterms.

Texas drops requirement to teach Islamic contributions to algebra & astronomy, adds new Israel history classes.

Iran declares the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until President Trump & Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are “brought down from power.”

Vladimir Putin's "United Russia" party projected to win every single region in the country, as Russia kicks off first parliamentary election since invading Ukraine. 69% chance.

Trump announces all 50 state Medicaid programs will receive “most-favored-nation” pricing on hundreds of brand-name drugs.

Gavin Newsom signs executive order to create an AI “kill switch”

Abdul El-Sayed challenges JD Vance to a weightlifting competition, says "I'd love to see him squat."

President Trump bans CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House “effective immediately,”

Jake Paul visits the U.S. Treasury Department to discuss economic policy with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

Hasan Piker declares Mao Zedong was an “unbelievably impressive” leader.

Texas shuts down a Houston-area “birth tourism” operation that advertised having facilitated more than 1,000 U.S.-born babies for primarily Chinese clients.

Solana now projected to reclaim $120 by the end of the month. 54% chance.

Wendy’s franchisee operating 314 locations files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, as the burger chain struggles through 6 straight quarters of same-store sales declines.

Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum reveals she had a “very good” call with Trump as the two countries push toward a new trade deal.

U.S. military nearly intercepted a Chinese ship over an AI-generated intelligence report that falsely claimed it was carrying nuclear weapons components. — CNN

FAA clears Trump’s proposed 250-foot Triumphal Arch near Arlington National Cemetery, requiring an “eternal flame” on top to make it visible to pilots.

Cuba’s entire power grid collapses, triggering a nationwide blackout across the island of roughly 9 million people.

Brad Pitt is officially set to return for a “World War Z” sequel.

Elon Musk predicts AI could push U.S. GDP growth to roughly 4% next year, about double the current pace.

NYC Mayor Mamdani announces 200,000 potholes filled since he took office.

National Rally leader Marine Le Pen surges in the odds to win France’s 2027 presidential election. She’s now the favorite at 38%.

NASA awards SpaceX another $946 million to fly three additional astronaut missions to the International Space Station.

Chinese Coast Guard vessel allegedly rams a Philippine government fisheries boat.

Trump administration reportedly considers building 12+ data centers across 17,600 acres of federal public land.

Worried parents are increasingly hiring local “college moms” near their children’s schools to look after their college-aged kids. — NYT

Disney names former Character⁠.AI CEO Karandeep Anand as its first-ever companywide chief technology officer.

ICE agent Christian Castro pleads not guilty to federal charges accusing him of lying to the FBI about a Minneapolis shooting that wounded a Venezuelan man.

Lindsay Clancy holdout juror Michael Desronvil is revealed to be a MAGA Republican, according to his attorney.