Apple Handoff Sparks Big AI Questions
Apple completed its long-planned handoff as John Ternus became chief executive officer and Tim Cook moved to executive chairman on September 1, 2026.Story SnapshotApple...
Trump’s Live Text Upends Maher Claim
A sitting president directly texted a TV host to correct a false claim, and the host walked it back on air.Story SnapshotBill Maher said...
California Bill Puts Religious Neutrality To Test
California lawmakers advanced a bill that would let public schools close for two Islamic holidays while adding them to the state’s official holiday list,...
Federal Raid Exposes Ghost Truck Schools
The Transportation Department moved to purge hundreds of sham truck-driving schools after investigators logged widespread safety and training violations that put unqualified drivers on...
Lion Cub Alert Panics Indiana County
Two reported lions in harness and tandem turned a quiet Indiana county road into a four-hour law enforcement sweep.Story SnapshotA resident reported a 300-pound...
Antisemitism Firestorm Engulfs Mega Merger
Paramount labeled Mark Ruffalo’s merger criticism “simple antisemitism,” turning a media deal fight into a test of speech, identity, and power.Story SnapshotParamount said Ruffalo...
Citizenship Checkbox Sparks DOJ Takedown
Federal prosecutors say a noncitizen registered to vote in California by affirming “I am a U.S. citizen” on a signed application dated November 4,...
FBI Eases Prostitution Hiring Rule
The Federal Bureau of Investigation quietly narrowed its hiring ban on applicants who once paid for sex, raising new questions about standards at the...
Pentagon Pushes Dirt-Cheap Missile Killers
The Missile Defense Agency just asked industry to build much cheaper kill vehicles without giving up performance, signaling a push to bulk up U.S....
Robot Sailboat Fires Real Missiles
A sail-powered robot boat just fired two real missiles at sea, showing how war is shifting to unmanned, remote weapons.Story SnapshotLockheed Martin and Saildrone...
