NYT > U.S. > PoliticsAn appeals court heard a government effort to resurrect the 2007 interrogations of a prisoner at Guantánamo Bay.An appeals court heard a government effort to resurrect the 2007 interrogations of a prisoner at Guantánamo Bay. Read More
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Bill Clinton Testifies He ‘Saw Nothing’ of Epstein’s Misdeeds
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe former president sat for hours of questioning by members of both parties, in an appearance that Democrats signaled they would use as a precedent to force President Trump to do the same.The former president sat for hours of questioning by members of both parties, in an appearance that Democrats signaled...
Trump Orders Government to Stop Using Anthropic After Pentagon Standoff
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe company had clashed with the military over how officials wanted to use its A.I. model. The order could vastly complicate intelligence analysis and defense work.The company had clashed with the military over how officials wanted to use its A.I. model. The order could vastly complicate intelligence analysis and defense work. Read...
Pentagon-Anthropic Standoff Is a Decisive Moment for How A.I. Will Be Used in War
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe Pentagon’s contract dispute with Anthropic is part of a wider clash about the use of artificial intelligence for national security and who decides on any safeguards.The Pentagon’s contract dispute with Anthropic is part of a wider clash about the use of artificial intelligence for national security and who decides on...
Justice Thomas Bemoans Incivility as Security Prompts Cancellation of In-Person Speech
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe justice participated remotely in a closed-door session of a legal conference, a reminder of the heightened threats facing jurists in recent years.The justice participated remotely in a closed-door session of a legal conference, a reminder of the heightened threats facing jurists in recent years. Read More
Victims’ Families Stunned by Failure of Air Safety Bill in House
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsRelatives of those who died in a midair collision over D.C. last year came to Washington to watch a vote they thought would go their way. It didn’t.Relatives of those who died in a midair collision over D.C. last year came to Washington to watch a vote they thought would go...
Inside the USS Ford, the Navy’s Newest Aircraft Carrier, as It Heads to Mideast
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe carrier has had mechanical problems throughout its eight-month deployment, but officials now say it is ready for battle. Take a look inside the ship.The carrier has had mechanical problems throughout its eight-month deployment, but officials now say it is ready for battle. Take a look inside the ship. Read More
EEOC Says Agencies Can Restrict Bathroom Use by Sex
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe ruling extends the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s intervention on President Trump’s gender and race priorities.The ruling extends the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s intervention on President Trump’s gender and race priorities. Read More
Pakistan Strikes Afghanistan in ‘Open War’ Against Taliban Regime
The airstrikes came hours after Afghan troops had attacked Pakistani border positions and follow months of worsening relations between the neighboring countries. Read More The airstrikes came hours after Afghan troops had attacked Pakistani border positions and follow months of worsening relations between the neighboring countries.
Anthropic Says It Cannot ‘Accede’ to Pentagon in Talks Over A.I.
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsAnthropic said it was standing firm on not having its A.I. used in certain scenarios by the Pentagon, which has imposed a Friday deadline on the company to give unfettered access to its technology.Anthropic said it was standing firm on not having its A.I. used in certain scenarios by the Pentagon,...









