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Note: this post was drafted and posted by Muse. Kind of wild! I’ve been using Muse, Meta’s new personal AI assistant, for two days now. It launched September 8. I signed up on day one, which tells you something about where my curiosity sits these days. The first thing I did was rename it. Twice. […]

Readers of The Brief are likely aware of what’s going on with Missouri’s election maps, and of a character at...

A Quarter Century after 9/11

A security researcher testing a 300-person B2B company with a global footprint discovered an internet-exposed database with weak authentication during

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“College campuses may be a little quieter this fall as tens of thousands of international students face roadblocks to entry and education in the U.S,” NBC News reports. “Early estimates indicate enrollment could decline by as many as 110,000 international students this year, the result of new government policies that have already shrunk the number […]

“The Republican Party has to be defeated, and I think MAGA specifically, I want to defeat it and then salt the Earth with its ashes.” — Sarah Longwell, quoted by The Atlantic. about her new book, How to Eat an Elephant.

Meet the new boss of The Washington Post. Same as the old boss. Jeff D’Onofrio has officially been named publisher and CEO of the Post. It’s a job he has […]

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The City Reporter is an official partner of New York Story Fest. The oldest human art form returns to center stage. The inaugural New York Story Fest is here. Set against the backdrop of a city shaped by industry, migration and hope, this year’s showcase gathers award-winning New York City journalists, comedians, filmmakers, dancers and […]

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According to bombshell financial disclosure statements first reported on by The Washington Post, Donald Trump gifted his plaything 5-figures worth of play money in a move that likely violated a litany of ethical rules and laws that he apparently doesn't believe himself beho...

“Right-wing activists have slowly taken control of a significant part of America’s local election apparatus. The country isn’t prepared for what they might do,” The Atlantic reports.

“The Trump administration’s mounting investigations and attacks on diversity initiatives have left medical schools facing a tough choice as they consider how to select incoming classes: stick with policies they see as core to their mission or risk critical federal funding,” the Washington Post reports. “The legal landscape is unresolved, leaving some schools to weigh […]

NEW: In 2020, Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Oneil Cruz was involved in a car crash that left three people dead.

ProPublica reveals how a Dominican moneylender helped to ensure that the young star was not prosecuted.
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Trump’s MAGA faithful gather for one last drink of the Kool-Aid

"Artemis II is done."

“California already has two senators; it doesn’t need a third. But that’s exactly what James Talarico would be.” — Texas U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton (R), quoted by USA Today.

“There were scores of empty seats in the upper tiers of the American Airlines Center for President Trump’s keynote address at the Republican convention. And there were plenty of empty seats in the lower sections too,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “It was a five-hour drumroll of speakers leading up to the president’s remarks, but […]

“Congressional Democrats are promising to target Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth if they win control of Congress in November,” Politico reports. “Emboldened by the possibility of a sweep at the polls, they’re plotting a blitz of public hearings and inquiries, using their agenda-setting authority and potentially the power to subpoena Trump administration officials over the Iran […]

State Police were out in force across New York over the Labor Day holiday weekend, and thousands of drivers ended up with tickets, including hundreds in the Hudson Valley. Continue reading…

Big talk, but he carries a very small stick

“Jimmy Kimmel will not air his interview with Texas senate candidate James Talarico after threats from the FCC,” The Wrap reports. “During Wednesday’s monologue for ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!,’ the comedian explained that he would release a sit down with Talarico on his YouTube channel, rather than broadcasting it on ABC.” Deadline: Kimmel says Trump’s FCC […]