Top News

GOP senators warn Trump's Pentagon funding push risks a shutdown... The Hill

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Hours after Brooklyn, an apartment building partly collapses onto a busy Aurora, Ill., street — 3 hurt... NY Post

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Hegseth pins a medal on the Tomb sentry who scolded his group: "We love standards"... CBS News

Midterms

Dan Patrick concedes Texas has "turned purple" — warns the GOP must fight back... Fox News

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Sen. Kennedy to Vance, who blamed the Iran war for the midterm losses: "Put down the crack pipe"... Breitbart

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Alaskans vote to keep ranked choice voting and open primaries... The Hill

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Veteran Dem strategist aims his super PAC at DSA in New York: "They're not Democrats"... NY Post

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Pence says he's considering another White House run in 2028... Daily Caller

National Security

Iran war burned through an estimated third of the Tomahawk stockpile — Navy scrambles to build more... Daily Caller

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Poland says the Pentagon has "greenlit" a permanent U.S. base... The Hill

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U.S. Army personnel officer arrested in Britain on suspicion of spying for Russia is identified... ABC News

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DHS touts record ICE deportations — Mullin says the agency has been "unleashed"... Fox News

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Bessent bans migrants on welfare from sending dollars back home... Breitbart

Tech

Hubble is sinking toward reentry by 2034 — NASA asks commercial space firms how to keep it up... Wired

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Google's $395 Gemini glasses debut — audio AI on your face, no screen yet... Ars Technica

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United to AI bots: hands off our flights — "I don't want to create another middleman"... The Verge

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Trump really wants Tim Cook to run Nvidia — but does Cook want the job?... The Verge

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"Bring back THE Boss": Nvidia staff petition for Huang's return — 1,600+ comments... Wired

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FBI: North Korean hackers used fake video calls to steal $400M in crypto — 900+ victims... BBC

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SpaceX to pour $74B into data centers in Texas and Arizona... The Hill

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Investors still hungry for the Anthropic IPO despite the tech pullback... Semafor

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FBI recovers $1.2 BILLION in crypto stolen from Binance... CBS News

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Brown University magnetism breakthrough could slash the energy AI chips use... ScienceDaily

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Man uses Claude AI and $15 in parts to get his 1994 Jeep Cherokee past California smog tests... Tom's Hardware

Mind, Body & Books

New book reopens the 1968 murder of Alain Delon's bodyguard… NYT

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Astronomers confirm a 6-foot "minimoon" orbiting Earth — could vanish come January... Live Science

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Bronze foot in a Scottish bog likely came from a giant statue of Emperor Antoninus Pius, carefully dismantled as Rome withdrew... Live Science

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Study of 2,500+ men: more animal protein, especially dairy, tied to lower testosterone... ScienceDaily

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A $1 LSD booklet from 1967 anticipated today's psychedelic safety advice, study says... PsyPost