World Affairs Editor, Lonic
A meeting between the White House and leading AI companies signals the opening of a serious federal regulatory push. The central fights ahead concern pre-emption of state law, safety-testing disclosure, and how compute itself gets governed.
Renewed ballistic-missile and drone strikes on Kyiv, with at least 21 people reported killed, have again exposed how far Ukraine’s interceptor stocks lag behind the scale of Russian attacks — a gap rooted as much in economics as in supply.
Primary contests in Michigan, Kansas, Missouri, Virginia and Washington tested the balance between party establishments and insurgent challengers, offering an early read on the coalitions likely to shape the midterms.