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EU countries weigh ‘tearing apart’ bloc’s diplomatic service
Financial Times: Paris, Berlin and other capitals are weighing options that include stripping powers from the bloc’s chief…
June 11, 2026
Forget the DOJ. For Trump pardon, call “Bobby” and other influencers
Reuters: A Reuters investigation found nearly all the clemency decisions made by President Trump during his current term…
June 11, 2026
Trump says US ‘settlement’ with Iran could soon end war and open Strait of Hormuz—AND MORE
CNN: Trump touts progress: US President Donald Trump trumpeted a “great settlement” that could resolve the war and open the Strait…
June 11, 2026
China-linked operatives used ChatGPT to influence data centers debate: OpenAI
Axios: OpenAI has banned China-linked accounts that used ChatGPT to draft social media influence campaigns targeting U.S. debates…
June 10, 2026
Signal’s Whittaker threatens UK exit amid phone-screening plan
Bloomberg: Meredith Whittaker, president of Signal, has threatened to pull the app from the UK over the government’s…
June 10, 2026
Bill Gates tells Congress Jeffrey Epstein tried to use information about his infidelities to get close to him
CNN: “I never witnessed nor had any indication that Epstein was engaged in ongoing criminal conduct. I never…
June 10, 2026
U.S. ambassador to Canada, Pete Hoekstra, reportedly under consideration as next national intelligence director
Associated Press: To unlock votes for FISA, the pick would have to be soon — and Trump’s choice…
June 10, 2026
Why electric cars and robot makers are being linked to China’s military
Newsweek: At the center of U.S. concerns is China’s policy of civil-military fusion, a Chinese Communist Party doctrine…
June 10, 2026
OpenAI considers drastic price cuts, anticipating war for users with Anthropic
Wall Street Journal: The company is weighing significant cuts to what it charges for tokens, the unit of…
June 10, 2026
Expect Russia to escalate attacks on our democracies
The Cipher Brief: From false-flag operations and social media manipulation to AI-enabled influence campaigns, Moscow continues to refine…
June 10, 2026
Chinese activist in UK told by X that abusive deepfakes do not breach rules
The Guardian: Apple Peiqing Ni targeted by account portraying her as promiscuous drug addict after posting about Tiananmen…
June 10, 2026
China put secret tracking device on UK PM’s car four years ago
Daily Mail: A Chinese tracking device was discovered in the Prime Minister’s official car, MPs have been told.…
June 10, 2026
Ukraine builds cheap alternative to Patriot missiles
Financial Times: Kyiv has struggled to secure enough western interceptors to protectits cities from constant Russian missile and…
June 10, 2026
Lowe’s hard-right Restore Britain has plan to hammer Farage nationwide
Politico Europe: Lowe, a personally wealthy businessman, was kicked out of Reform earlier this year — and swiftly…
June 10, 2026
Bill Gates to face congressional investigators about ties to Jeffrey Epstein
CNN: The House Oversight Committee sought Gates’ voluntary cooperation after a tranche of documents released by the Department…
June 10, 2026
Inside White House freakout over Epstein files
New York Times: The president’s top advisers gathered in a series of Situation Room meetings as they struggled…
June 10, 2026
Top Goldman Sachs executive opposed David Solomon’s backing of Kathy Ruemmler
Financial Times: Russell Horwitz, a top executive at the investment bank, voiced concerns over Solomon’s decision to back Ruemmler…
June 10, 2026
Germany seeks to lead fighter jet project after ditching France
Financial Times: In a draft of new aviation strategy to be unveiled on Wednesday and seen by the…
June 10, 2026
BYD to spend €2bn to build out 5-minute flash chargers in Europe
Financial Times: The world’s largest electric vehicle maker is banking on ultrarapid charging to take market share from…
June 10, 2026
Trump regulator proposes new rules on what’s allowed on prediction markets
Wall Street Journal: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission will propose the new rules on Wednesday, seeking the ability…
June 10, 2026