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Texas Gov. Abbott Halts State Funding for Flock Surveillance Cameras Amid Privacy Backlash Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered all state agencies to pause funding for Flock Safety’s AI-powered license plate cameras, his office confirmed Friday, August 28 — a reversal that came as The Texas Tribune was preparing to publish an investigation detailing how a … Read more
Anthropic Warns Infostealer Malware Is Hijacking Claude Accounts to Drain Usage Anthropic is notifying a number of Claude users that infostealer malware on their computers stole active Claude login sessions, which attackers then used to access those accounts and consume victims’ usage without their knowledge. The company began signing out affected users, removing saved payment … Read more
Labor Day 2026 Travel: Higher Prices, Alaska Cruises, and When to Avoid the Roads Americans heading out for the last long weekend of summer will pay more for nearly every part of their trip this year, according to AAA’s annual Labor Day travel report — even as demand for Alaska cruises, national parks, and a … Read more
US Patriot Missile Stocks in Europe Hit “Beyond Critical” Levels as Iran War Reaches Six Months The U.S. military is experiencing a “beyond critical” shortage of advanced missile interceptors in Europe, largely driven by the ongoing war with Iran, according to a U.S. defense official and a NATO official who spoke to the Associated Press … Read more
RFK Jr. Calls Pennsylvania Measles Deaths “Fabricated” as Coroner Disputes State’s Account A public dispute between Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Pennsylvania officials escalated this week after the state’s first measles-related deaths in 35 years drew conflicting accounts from a county coroner, state health officials, and the CDC itself — … Read more
FBI Searches Former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s Home, Seizes Devices in Sexual Assault Investigation The FBI seized electronic devices belonging to former California Rep. Eric Swalwell and searched his Washington, D.C. home over the weekend of August 15-16, as part of an ongoing federal investigation into sexual assault allegations against him — allegations that led to … Read more
IndyCar Takes Over the National Mall This Weekend for the First-Ever Freedom 250 Grand Prix More than 200,000 people are expected to descend on Washington, D.C.’s National Mall this weekend as the Freedom 250 Grand Prix brings professional IndyCar racing to the nation’s capital for the first time ever — a two-day, first-of-its-kind motorsports event … Read more
Supreme Court Lets Trump’s $400 Million White House Ballroom Construction Continue — For Now The Supreme Court on Friday, August 21, temporarily allowed President Trump to continue construction on his controversial $400 million White House ballroom, pausing a lower court order that would have halted work at midnight. The decision doesn’t resolve the underlying legal … Read more
Treasury Vows “Toughest Sanctions in History” to Collapse Iran’s Government Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday, August 20, that the United States will impose “the toughest sanctions in history” on Iran, unveiling the full package Monday, August 24, as President Trump’s administration shifts toward what officials are calling all-out economic warfare aimed at collapsing Tehran’s … Read more
A Summer of Recalls: Cyclospora Cases Top 15,700 as Blueberries Join the List of Tainted Foods Four separate multistate foodborne illness outbreaks have run concurrently across the United States this summer, and the tally continues to grow: the CDC’s latest figures put confirmed cyclosporiasis cases at 15,716, with nearly 12,000 more under investigation, while a … Read more