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Trump, Fetterman deliver surprises at RNC night 1

In today's issue: ▪ Trump’s expensive election promise ▪ A rare primary loss for a governor ▪ Apple unveils foldable iPhone ▪ AI researchers issue stark warning President Trump wrapped up the first day of the GOP's unprecedented midterm convention Wednesday with a lengthy speech reminiscent of his own campaign rallies — delivering on the "Trump-a-palooza" hype. Speakers throughout...

In Ukraine, Putin is running out of time and options

Putin is all-in, and he will escalate to achieve his desired end state, because the alternative is his own demise.

Ford neck and neck with Lombardo in toss-up Nevada governor’s race: Poll

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo (R) and state Attorney General Aaron Ford (D) are neck and neck in the state’s gubernatorial race, according to new polling released on Thursday. The Democratic candidate led the incumbent Republican governor by a slim 2-point margin in the latest Emerson College Polling and KLAS-TV survey. Ford had a 31-point advantage...

House Republicans back Max Miller reelection, but keep their distance

Many House Republicans are backing Rep. Max Miller’s (R-Ohio) bid for reelection — but they’re also keeping their distance. Those Republicans want to preserve a seat once considered safely in GOP hands while at the same time avoiding any discussion of the domestic abuse allegations that have engulfed the Ohio Republican. Miller has faced mounting...

Israeli isolation grows as Britain spearheads new ban on trade with settlements

Israel’s international isolation is growing this week after the United Kingdom, Canada and France all announced they would move to restrict trade with settlements in the occupied West Bank. Tellingly, it’s not yet clear how hard the Trump administration will fight back on Israel’s behalf. The British government, helmed by newly installed Prime Minister Andy...

Democratic donors determined to oust Trump say they’re opening checkbooks

Democratic donors who were once turned off by the state of their party are beginning to write checks again, spurred by the prospect of Republican losses in November’s midterm elections. But their return comes with a big caveat: Many are bypassing the party and homing in on individual candidates and races where they say they can...

The elephant in the room at the RNC: Trump’s money 

President Trump’s massive campaign war chest is looming over the GOP’s midterm convention in Dallas this week as Republicans grow frustrated with how his political operation has spent in races this cycle. Trump’s super PAC made its first major investment of the cycle last week, dropping a $10 million ad buy supporting the GOP Senate...

Public anger over AI boom triggers GOP midterm worries

The spread of Flock cameras and AI data centers have become big issues in the midterm elections, with lawmakers calling for curbs on Flock’s surveillance network and more than 700 candidates mentioning data centers in their political ads, according to a recent study. Republicans acknowledge the growth of AI-related technology, and the massive data centers...

AI advocacy group launches state-level policy push

Americans for Responsible Innovation (ARI), a nonprofit pushing for stronger AI guardrails, launched a new state-level initiative Thursday focused on advocating for AI policy across all 50 states. The effort aims to promote policy addressing risks from leading-edge AI models, as well as threats to workers, kids and families. “To succeed in passing the guardrails...

House panel to probe foreign ‘Trojan horses’ as Singham scrutiny widens

House lawmakers will examine alleged foreign malign influence operations, including campaigns tied to China, Cuba and US data centers.

9/11 Museum unveils exhibition for generation too young to remember the attacks: ‘Called everybody to lead’

The 9/11 Memorial and Museum unveils a new exhibition featuring artifacts and firsthand accounts showing how the attacks inspired a generation of service.

America’s reddest state chases billion-dollar boom as others sour on massive emerging industry

Wyoming's vast land, affordable energy and fiber optic corridors could lure billions in data center investment as other states add new taxes.

GOP firebrand says he’s ‘not going to apologize’ after flipping script on Dems’ latest woke trend

Rep. Brandon Gill's fiery land acknowledgement at the Republican convention flipped the Democratic tradition on its head, drawing roars from the Texas crowd.

Why so many incumbents lost primaries this year

It’s been a bad year to be an incumbent.Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee’s ouster on Wednesday, the first primary defeat for an incumbent governor...

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