Russia’s pro-Putin party set to win election as Ukraine exposes war’s growing reach into Moscow
Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia on the State Duma election’s final day, including hundreds targeting Moscow.
Trump to meet with NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday ahead of UN General Assembly
The mayor’s press office said the meeting will take place at Gracie Mansion and “will focus on issues affecting New York City and New Yorkers.”
AI, data center alarms dominate Congressional Black Caucus week in Washington
AI interests pro and con turned out for the Congressional Black Caucus’s annual gathering in Washington as the topics — plus redistricting concerns — dominated.
Budget airline king Bill Franke warms to first-class seats and premium upgrades
Serial airline investor Bill Franke is embracing more upmarket changes like first-class seats.
Google’s Gemini becomes latest AI model to break out and hack computer systems
The disclosure comes as scrutiny over misbehaving artificial intelligence intensifies in Washington and Silicon Valley.
Trump says U.S. to build a ‘large Military presence’ in Greenland as part of a security deal with it and Denmark
Greenland has maintained it is not for sale, and the European Union earlier this year united to rebuke Trump over his push to acquire the island.
Elon Musk talks up AI safety while fighting regulation in wild week of strange alliances
In the past week, Musk has agreed with the CEOs of Anthropic and OpenAI, while getting contradicted by President Trump and Nvidia’s Jensen Huang.
SpaceX scores another $950 million from NASA for 3 more crewed flights to ISS
SpaceX is getting an extension to an existing contract that will allow three additional crewed Dragon flights to the International Space Station.
Three words from Kevin Warsh have Wall Street wondering how far the Fed will go with rate hikes
The chairman both explained this week’s decision to raise interest rates, and raised vexing questions about what comes next
Wendy’s franchisee files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as burger chain struggles
One of Wendy’s biggest U.S. franchisees, Meritage Hospitality Group, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.




