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Trump seeks to close $1.6 trillion revenue gap with raft of new tariffs The Trump administration this week stepped up its ambitious effort to replace about $1.6 trillion in lost tariff revenue that was eliminated by the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a range of t...

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China’s OpenClaw Boom Is a Gold Rush for AI Companies Hype around the open source agent is driving people to rent cloud servers and buy AI subscriptions just to try it, creating a windfall for tech companies.

Hype around the open source agent is driving people to rent cloud servers and buy AI subscriptions just to try it, creating a windfall for tech companies. www.wired.com/story/china-...

Pete Hegseth Is Pushing Defense Employees to Volunteer With DHS The defense secretary has made clear that Pentagon managers are to encourage workers, including civilians, to volunteer to assist in the administration’s immigration crackdown.

The defense secretary has made clear that Pentagon managers are to encourage workers, including civilians, to volunteer to assist in the administration’s immigration crackdown.

WIRED named the DOGE operative accused here of planning to take Social Security data to his new job. It's John Solly, and he works for the government contractor Leidos, a company that has millions in contracts with SSA.

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tired: harassing athletes for not covering the spread
wired: harassing journalists for not making things up

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A hacker broke into the FBI's Epstein files 3 years ago.

'A Hacker Accidentally Broke Into the FBI’s Epstein Files | WIRED'

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Pentagon’s Boat Bombings Are Illegal, Human Rights Panel Is Told Experts condemned the U.S. campaign at a human rights meeting in Guatemala, and the Trump administration condemned the meeting.

Experts in international and U.S. domestic law told an inter-American human rights organization on Friday that the Pentagon’s campaign of blowing up boats it suspected of smuggling drugs in the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean was illegal.

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FCC chair threatens news networks' licenses amid Trump's criticism of Iran war coverage Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr did not name specific networks, but his post included a reference to a Saturday morning Truth Social post from the president.

FCC Chair Brendan Carr threatened to revoke news networks' licenses amid President Trump's criticism of coverage of the Iran war.

Trump gets impeached and faces prison if Democrats win the midterms by enough. He is cornered and dangerous as we are now seeing.

Judge Rules Lawmaker Must Be Allowed to Join Kennedy Center Board Meeting A judge ordered that Representative Joyce Beatty, a Democrat, be given access to planning documents and have the chance to oppose changes to the center at a board meeting next week.

A federal judge on Saturday ordered that Rep. Joyce Beatty, Democrat of Ohio, be granted more information and be allowed to participate in a planning meeting about the future of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, temporarily resolving a minor standoff with President Trump.

Live Updates: Iran Defies Trump After U.S. Bombs Kharg Island Oil Hub An Iran-backed militia took responsibility for an overnight attack on the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad. President Trump called on other nations to help escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz.

The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad urged all American citizens to leave Iraq immediately on Saturday after the embassy was attacked overnight for the second time since the war with Iran started. Follow live updates.

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‘Deliberate attack’: explosion damages Jewish school in Amsterdam Explosion at school on the south side of Amsterdam only caused limited damage, with no reported injuries An explosion damaged a Jewish school in Amsterdam early on Saturday, in what the city’s mayor described as “a deliberate attack against the Jewish community”. The explosion at the school in an upmarket residential neighbourhood on the south side of Amsterdam only caused limited damage, the mayor, Femke Halsema, said in a press release, as police and firefighters arrived at the scene quickly. Continue reading...

‘Deliberate attack’: explosion damages Jewish school in Amsterdam

‘You are all worse than each other’: anti-regime Iranians turn on Trump Mood among some in Iran shifts from hope of being rescued to dismay at destruction of infrastructure, culture and lives After years of arrests, disappearances and mass killings of protesters, the hatred in Iran from some quarters for the hardline, oppressive governing regime had boiled into such a desperate rage that many believed Donald Trump’s promise that the US would “come to their rescue”. Now, after a fortnight of war, with US and Israeli airstrikes killing hundreds as they hit residential blocks, shops, fuel depots and even a school, the mood is changing. Continue reading...

‘You are all worse than each other’: anti-regime Iranians turn on Trump

‘We are a completely different political party’: inside the Greens’ membership boom With membership soaring, the Green party is grappling with logistics, culture shifts and a flood of new activists

‘We are a completely different political party’: inside the Greens’ membership boom

They started the war when Hamas attacked Israel to raise OPEC+ profits.

State Department slashes fee to renounce US citizenship by 80% to $450 After years of legal battles with several groups representing Americans wanting to give up their citizenship, the department on Friday published a final rule in the Federal Register that reduces th…

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