The Constitution requires the President to take care that the laws are faithfully enforced. The Roberts Majority ignores that simple instruction.
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emptywheel
• Ed Walker
The Constitution requires the President to take care that the laws are faithfully enforced. The Roberts Majority ignores that simple instruction.
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The San Francisco Standard
• George Kelly
Crime author Michael Connelly is part of a podcast team that argues they have found the Zodiac Killer and linked him to a famous Los Angeles cold case.
WIRED
• Hugo Lowell
Donald Trump’s West Wing renovations and DC arch could be on the chopping block, should Democrats win the midterms—they could also be leverage.
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“President Trump praised the no-jail plea deal for Tiger Woods — saying it was a ‘very fair’ outcome after the golfer allegedly drove under the influence of prescription drugs,” the New York Post reports. He added: “I think he’s going to have somebody drive him. I told him that a long time ago, ‘Why do […]
The GitHub Blog
• Cassidy Williams
From loop engineering to harnesses, squads, and open weights, the GitHub Podcast breaks down the AI terms showing up in developer conversations.
The post Decoding the new AI lingo: Loops, harnesses, squads, hill climbing… oh my! appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
Our public postmortem for the incident on September 1st, 2026.
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“The U.S. Postal Service has been swiftly developing a complex screening system for mail-in ballots ahead of this year’s midterm elections, despite ongoing legal wranglings over President Trump’s executive order to restrict voting by mail,” the New York Times reports. “The new system, which requires states to tell the Postal Service which voters will be […]
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“The Pentagon has pulled decades of classified documents from a secret computer system commonly used by defense officials and U.S. troops, after The Washington Post published a story detailing senior military officers’ concerns about the Iran war,” the Washington Post reports. “It was not immediately clear if the documents remain otherwise available to U.S. personnel […]
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian energy facilities were one reason for rising global energy prices, citing those attacks before mentioning the war against Iran when asked about the elevated cost of living in the U.S,” Bloomberg reports. Said Bessent: “We are going through an energy shock right now, due to […]
Racket
• Keith Harris
Plus a new OMS documentary, a corn supplier passes, and sketches from the fair in today's Flyover news roundup.
Nieman Lab
• Andrew Deck
On Wednesday, the Trump administration threw its support behind OpenAI, backing the AI giant in its ongoing litigation with The New York Times. The Department of Justice voiced its support through a statement of interest (SOI) filed with the Manhattan judge overseeing the case, which includes a dozen other plaintiffs, including daily papers owned by...
Techdirt
• Tim Cushing
This was inevitable. ICE has billions of new money to spend, zero shame, and not a single adult in a leadership position capable (or willing!) to talk the agency off the ledge. ICE decided the neat new tool of cruelty it absolutely had to have were gloves that behave like stun guns or low-powered Tasers. […]
Ars Technica
• Dan Goodin
The FBI is reportedly investigating a massive data breach that is unfolding in real time.
Poynter
• Lisa Geiger
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (Sept. 2, 2026) — The Poynter Institute today announced its full lineup of leadership training programs for 2027, offering journalists and media professionals opportunities to develop their […]
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The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Amanda Caswell

A 438-billion-parameter reasoning model isn’t an obvious choice when speed is a priority. Multiverse Computing is betting that compression can
The post Multiverse says its 438B model is fast enough for AI agents. The benchmarks tell a more complicated story. appeared first on The New Stack.
Electrek
• Peter Johnson
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• Donny Meacham
Miley Cyrus is going by just "Miley" now, and her country music icon father Billy Ray Cyrus has a very personal reason for understanding the move. Continue reading…
GOP Minnesota Senate candidate Michele Tafoya calls being from Minnesota "embarrassing"
New photo of a custom gold Donald Trump phone in the Oval Office