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Rand Paul concerned Russian plague could be ‘weaponized’
The Hill

Rand Paul concerned Russian plague could be ‘weaponized’

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) raised concerns that Russia could potentially be conducting biological weapons research involving the plague as global health officials seek more information about the mysterious death of a worker at a Siberian lab. The 28-year-old worker died on Oct. 2 after being hospitalized from a severe case of pneumonia, prompting the World…

The world of Oct. 8: Where antisemitism didn’t just return — it became trendy
Washington Examiner

The world of Oct. 8: Where antisemitism didn’t just return — it became trendy

Wednesday marks the three-year anniversary of one of the most brutal terrorist attacks in history: the deadly Oct. 7, 2023, attacks. Hamas terrorists flooded into Israel and murdered over 1,200 innocent Jewish men, women, and children, including 46 Americans. In addition to the death toll, Hamas captured and tormented 254 hostages, among them 12 Americans.…

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OpenAI releases new batch of math breakthroughs
The Hill

OpenAI releases new batch of math breakthroughs

OpenAI released a new batch of mathematics breakthroughs on Tuesday following calls from AI researchers and developers to slow the growth of the technology. The company released 377 results that cover different physics, mathematical and other scientific problems solved by an OpenAI internal frontier model not yet available to the public. “Towards…

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Obama announces endorsement of Deb Haaland as New Mexico governor: ‘A real fighter’
Washington Examiner

Obama announces endorsement of Deb Haaland as New Mexico governor: ‘A real fighter’

Former President Barack Obama endorsed Deb Haaland in the New Mexico gubernatorial race, in which she is running against Republican Gregg Hull. Obama is typically reserved in his campaign endorsements, but has a long track record of boosting Haaland. Haaland has openly boasted about her start in politics organizing for Obama’s 2008 campaign, something she…

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Tillis defends insulting Trump officials: ‘I stand by all that’
The Hill

Tillis defends insulting Trump officials: ‘I stand by all that’

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Tuesday defended insults from his new political memoir thrown at Trump administration officials, saying that he stands “by all that.” CNN’s Kaitlan Collins read off Tillis’s “unsparing” remarks from “How to Lose Friends and Antagonize Presidents,” starting with the North Carolina Republican saying his vote to confirm Defense…

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Ninety-nine percent safe is 0% safe: The fatal flaw in the Pentagon’s post-quantum defense
Washington Examiner

Ninety-nine percent safe is 0% safe: The fatal flaw in the Pentagon’s post-quantum defense

Five days ago, the National Security Agency moved the post-quantum clock forward. Beginning in 2027, new commercial National Security Systems are expected to support quantum-resistant algorithms, while legacy systems that cannot support them are to be phased out by 2030. President Donald Trump had already accelerated the broader federal transition through…

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Rising interest outpaces national defense. It’s eating America alive
Washington Examiner

Rising interest outpaces national defense. It’s eating America alive

We have entered an era where our national debt figures have grown so astronomical that the human mind simply tunes them out as abstract noise. But the laws of mathematics do not suspend themselves for the federal government. No family can permanently spend more than it brings in, no small business can operate indefinitely on…

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In Delaware, the state line beats the border
Washington Examiner

In Delaware, the state line beats the border

“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others,” George Orwell wrote in Animal Farm. On Oct. 1, the Justice Department sued the University of Delaware and its board of trustees over a tuition policy. According to the complaint, an American citizen from out of state pays about $42,470 a year. A…

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