A federal judge ruled the Trump administration illegally retaliated against Anthropic after the AI company sought limits on military use of its Claude model. The order blocks rules cutting Anthropic off from federal work and bars enforcement of its supply chain risk designation.
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Fed Chair Kevin Warsh will deliver his first major Jackson Hole speech as investors seek clarity on inflation, interest rates and bond market turmoil. Inflation remains above the Fed’s 2% target, while Warsh has resisted offering a detailed policy roadmap.
A federal judge questioned the Trump administration’s push to restore President Donald Trump’s name to the Kennedy Center facade and rename its grounds by Sept. 8. The Justice Department says the recognition is tied to fundraising and renovations, while Rep. Joyce Beatty argues it defies an earlier court order.
Three fired Stars and Stripes journalists sued Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other Pentagon officials, alleging illegal retaliation and censorship. The lawsuit says the dismissals followed CBS News interviews defending editorial independence and a report on harsh conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln.
Netflix debuted an extended Grand Theft Auto 6 preview, showing Jason Duval and Lucia Camino in heists, shootouts and car chases across the Florida-inspired state of Leonida. The game is scheduled for release Nov. 19 after multiple delays and years of anticipation.
About 100 companies, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Microsoft, warn that AI could soon make cyberattacks more widespread and sophisticated. Their open letter urges governments and organizations to strengthen defenses, share threat intelligence and support critical infrastructure.
A former Mike Collins intern and PAC contractor posted images of a swastika and himself in Ku Klux Klan robes, according to the Washington Post. Sen. Jon Ossoff called the report “disgraceful and disqualifying,” while Collins’ spokesperson said Collins “unequivocally condemns” the posts.
Jurors in Massachusetts are deliberating whether Lindsay Clancy is criminally responsible for killing her three children. The verdict could mean life in prison, a lesser prison sentence or indefinite commitment to a psychiatric hospital.






