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Meta employees ordered ‘attorney/client privilege’ hats while fighting child safety disclosures
Lawyers suing Meta pointed out the Instagram Teen Accounts team’s “a/c priv” hats as an example of a culture of abuse of attorney-client privilege.
Homan says ICE isn’t ‘going anywhere’ amid immigration enforcement scrutiny
White House border czar Tom Homan stood behind Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Thursday, saying the agency is “not going anywhere” despite recent scrutiny surrounding its escalated enforcement operations. “You can hate us all you want. We’re not going anywhere,” Homan said during an introductory speech at Department of Justice (DOJ) Victims of Violent Crime…
GOP lawmakers concerned after F-35 equipment ended up in China
Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story GOP lawmakers concerned after F-35 equipment ended up in China Republican lawmakers are concerned and are demanding more information from the Pentagon after sensitive F-35 parts were inexplicably diverted to Hong Kong and are now in…
Elizabeth Warren Calls for Social Security Tax Changes: ‘We Can Protect Social Security if Everyone Paid Their Fair Share’
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) is calling for changes to the Social Security payroll tax cap, saying high-income workers pay the tax on a smaller share of t...
Microsoft puts Brad Smith in charge of communications
Microsoft’s communications are moving over to the legal and corporate side of the house.
Trump FDA pick dodges vaccine, abortion questions at Senate confirmation hearing
Dr. Heidi Overton, President Trump’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), walked a fine line Thursday on vaccines and abortion, largely dodging difficult questions from senators. The confirmation hearing in the Senate Health, Education Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee shed light on the priorities of lawmakers, but offered little about Overton’s views…
Trump Advisers Analyzing Impact of Short-Term Diesel Export Ban
President Donald Trump’s economic advisers are analyzing the ramifications of a potential short-term ban on US diesel exports, underscoring the seriousness o...
CDC adds 1 measles death to US tracker, while Pennsylvania reports disease killed 4
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) added one measles death to its online database, marking the first fatal case the agency has acknowledged tied to the country’s 2026 outbreak. While CDC’s website does not list when and where the death occurred, the update follows weeks of criticism from Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D)…
White House seeks to pressure Democrats to move faster on permitting reform deal
As a key Democratic negotiator says a deal to speed up infrastructure projects could be months away, the Trump administration is saying it may not be willing to wait that long. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) told reporters Thursday that a permitting reform deal could pass in the lame duck, but the White House is indicating…
Senate committee advances Klomp as HHS No. 2
A key Senate committee Thursday advanced the nomination of Chris Klomp to be deputy secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), setting him up for a later floor vote for confirmation. The Senate Finance Committee voted 15-12, with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) joining all Republicans. Klomp is already a powerful senior adviser…
What’s going on with this Trump picture?
On Thursday, Trump posted a picture to Truth Social of himself with Chinese President Xi Jinping that doesn’t comport with Getty Images of the event. Why does Trump only have one glove? Why did the face of the woman in the background change? The answer could include anything from uprezzing to “zooming out” the camera to deliberately replacing faces with AI. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/09/7071d8c321e91d1a.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]
75 percent fearful, concerned about AI: Poll
A majority of Americans are worried about AI’s progress as tech industry leaders and lawmakers call for its development to slow, according to a poll released Thursday. Three quarters of respondents to CNN’s new survey reported some level of “fear and concern” when it came to “growth and development of AI technology.” The remaining 25…
Jensen Huang talks about AI and climate change like a supervillain
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang talked about AI inflicting “an enormous amount of pain and suffering” through its energy use.
Phone weather forecast often wrong? Here’s why
When the weekend actually rolls around, the highs, lows and chance of rain numbers you were seeing on your phone app may be totally different. It could easily rain when it says it wouldn’t, or be way hotter than expected.
FAA blames error messages for switch to backup fiber line before outage
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) blamed error messages that caused the agency to switch to a backup fiber line that halted flights in multiple northeast airports this week. The FAA said it was advised on Sunday by L3Harris, a technology contractor, to switch to the backup lines in order to begin troubleshooting at a Philadelphia…
The vibes are bad for Flock in Washington
A Senate Judiciary subcommittee scrutinized Flock’s surveillance network at a hearing that its CEO declined to attend, according to Chair Josh Hawley (R-MO).
Trump on AI talks with Xi: ‘I want to leave it exactly where it is’
President Trump said Thursday that he wants to leave AI “exactly where it is” ahead of talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping. “A big day with President Xi of China,” he wrote on Truth Social. “Super Intelligence (SI) will be a big topic of discussion, but I want to leave it exactly where it is.…