October Prime Day dates were just announced — here’s everything you need to know
Prime Big Deal Days is Amazon’s second Prime Day-level sale of 2src26 for loyalty members. These are the dates and details to know, plus what to expect.
Donald Trump Jr. acknowledges Russian oligarch with ties to Putin hosted his lavish island wedding celebration
The president’s eldest son and his wife, Bettina Trump, said Umar Kremlev “very generously hosted two incredible nights of celebrations” after their wedding.
Supreme Court says Trump cannot enforce new mail-in ballot regulation
The decision means a Postal Service measure that could lead to ballots not being sent to voters won’t be in effect for this November’s midterm elections.
Gavin Newsom says he won’t run for president in 2028 if Kamala Harris does
The California governor said there was too much “crossover” between his base and Harris’, and that it would be an electoral “gift” for everybody else if they both ran.
Trump calls Nvidia CEO to talk AI — and gets put on speakerphone in all-hands meeting
President Donald Trump called Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during a company all-hands meeting and gave another full-throated defense of artificial intelligence after Huang put the call on speakerphone.
Trump loyalist subpoenaed John Brennan before resignation last week
A Trump loyalist heading a “grand conspiracy” investigation into some of Trump’s grievances signed a subpoena seeking testimony from former CIA director just before his resignation from the Justice Department last week.
Mail-In Voting Survives
Imminent chaos aside, the Administration’s claim that the Postal Service has authority to regulate mail-in ballots is questionable at best. The Constitution entrusts the conduct of elections to the states and Congress, if it...
Will A.I. Overwrite Our Sense of Shame?
The religious terminology I am using here is intentional. If religion has traditionally been one of the chief mechanisms for enforcing shame, LessWrong and its posters have flipped many of the conventions once regulated...
How Ukraine’s futuristic war could get ‘much worse,’ according to ex-Google CEO
Ukraine’s battlefield “kill zones,” where leaving your bunker can mean death by Russian drone within minutes, look set to grow swiftly as the war drives breathtaking technological advancements, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has...
Man pleads not guilty, denied bond for charges in Tasia Fortune’s murder
JACKSON, Miss. — The man arrested in the death of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black woman who was found hanging from a tree behind an abandoned Mississippi home last month, was denied bond after...