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Trump: Musk has ‘a little problem’

President Trump took a slight jab Wednesday at tech mogul Elon Musk, who remains a close ally despite a rollercoaster relationship between the two. Trump made the swipe while going after Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) while speaking at a rally in the state, calling the Democrat “horrible.” “First of all, she’s a dumb person.…

DOJ sues California after pushing state to match voter list with USB drive

The Department of Justice (DOJ) sued the state of California on Thursday after giving it a USB drive and demanding that within 48 hours it compare its data rolls with information provided by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The DOJ sent the letter to the state and local election officials Tuesday, threatening legal action…

Democratic senators set up vote on blocking Saudi nuclear deal

Sens. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.) introduced a measure Thursday that would block President Trump’s deal to allow Saudi Arabia to build a civilian nuclear program. The Democrats’ measure is a joint resolution of disapproval, a legislative tool that requires a vote after Nov. 29. The senators expressed concern that the deal gives…

Trump ballroom donors revealed in Washington Post report

Major donors to President Trump’s White House ballroom project were revealed in a new list obtained by The Washington Post on Thursday. According to the Post, the list reveals more than $330 million in private donations to fund the ballroom effort, most of which was donated prior to the demolition of the East Wing in…

Today’s Vergecast: Everything’s recording everybody. What now?

Meta just shipped a pair of smart glasses with no camera — a change that both David and The Verge’s Victoria Song are excited about. But these glasses, like the new product from Amazon Bee and seemingly everything else now, are still ready and willing to record the world around you at all times. What do we do in a world where everything, everywhere, might be recording? And can tech companies figure out a way to make us feel better about it? Watch | Listen | Get ad-free [Media: https://youtu.be/PUcWwvltFcc]

Florida can enforce social media ban for kids, appeals court rules.

The law prevents kids under 14 from creating an account on platforms like Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok, while requiring parental permission for teens aged 14 or 15. The tech trade group NetChoice won an injunction blocking the law in 2025, but a judge later paused the injunction during the appeals process, as reported by NBC 6 South Florida. [Link: Florida wins key ruling, can enforce law banning social media accounts for kids under 14 | https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/florida-wins-key-ruling-can-enforce-law-banning-social-media-accounts-for-kids-under-14/3873067/ | NBC 6 South Florida]

The FTC reportedly subpoenaed OpenAI and Anthropic for info on AI security incidents.

It also demanded documents related to the AI companies’ safety practices, consumer privacy policies, and marketing materials, as part of “a probe focused on potential consumer protection violations,” Axios reports. Its sources also say the FTC “plans to compel top AI executives to testify about their products.” [Link: Scoop: FTC subpoenas OpenAI, Anthropic over consumer harms | https://www.axios.com/2026/10/15/ftc-openai-anthropic-ai-safety-investigation | Axios]

Thursday, October 15, 2026

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