POLITICSTalk of Starmer staying on to fight is fading - fastAfter Andy Burnham’s by-election victory, support for the prime minister is evaporating, writes Laura Kuenssberg.BBC News·1w ago
POLITICSCalifornians Get Stingier at the Ballot Box as Costs RiseVoters rejected more local taxes than usual in the June election, a sign that they are feeling the pinch from rising costs.NY Times·1w ago
POLITICSA New Air Force One, via Qatar, Nears Its First Presidential FlightPresident Trump showed off the new red, white and blue Boeing 747, a gift from Qatar that prompted a storm of criticism from lawmakers, before a flyover on July 4.NY Times·1w ago
POLITICSUS judge rejects Joe Biden’s lawsuit asking to withhold memoir recordingsBiden, a former Democratic president, argued that releasing the recordings would violate his right to privacy.Al Jazeera·1w ago
POLITICSDOJ rebuffs judge's request to put in writing it won't move forward with 'anti-weaponization' fundThe DOJ in May announced it was creating the fund as part of a settlement of President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service.CNBC·1w ago
POLITICSTrump Shifts Stance in South Carolina After Losses in Governor’s RacesOn Friday the president made the unusual move of endorsing both candidates in the Republican runoff for South Carolina governor, after initially supporting one of them.NY Times·1w ago
POLITICSDoes Trump have to submit the Iran memorandum of understanding to Congress?A 2015 law requiring congressional approval for any Iran nuclear deal is in the spotlight after this week's memo.Al Jazeera·1w ago
POLITICSAir Force One, gifted to Trump from Qatar, arrives at Joint Base AndrewsThe luxury Boeing 747, initially valued at $400 million, arrived ahead of schedule on Friday. The jet caused controversy as one of the biggest foreign gifts ever received by the U.S. government.NPR·1w ago
POLITICSTrump unveils the new Air Force One, a converted Qatari jetThe gift from Qatar is serving as a so-called "bridge" aircraft to carry the president until the new planes ordered directly from Boeing arrive.CNBC·1w ago
POLITICSItaly Doesn’t ‘Beg,’ Giorgia Meloni Tells TrumpPresident Trump said the Italian leader had “begged” him to take a photo together at the Group of 7 summit in France. The remarks come as their once-friendly relationship has frayed.NY Times·1w ago
POLITICSIs the US government’s Anthropic ban accidentally helping the brand?Just as last week was ending, the US government forced Anthropic to pull its two newest models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns after Amazon researchers allegedly found a way to bypass Fable 5’s guardrails.  Cybersecurity researchers have since TechCrunch·1w ago
POLITICSIs the US government’s Anthropic ban accidentally helping the brand?Just as last week was ending, the US government forced Anthropic to pull its two newest models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns after Amazon researchers allegedly found a way to bypass Fable 5’s guardrails.  Cybersecurity researchers have since TechCrunch·1w ago