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Apr 22, 2026 - Technology

Anthropic: No "kill switch" for AI in classified settings

Illustrated collage of the Pentagon with snippets from a congressional document and the Anthropic splat logo overlaid randomly. 

Pete Hegseth fires U.S. Navy Secretary John Phelan

Man in a dark blue suit, white shirt, and striped tie with a small American flag pin, standing indoors with blurred men and large industrial equipment in the background.
Updated Apr 22, 2026 - Business

Tesla's earnings rise, but AI expenses are adding up

Row of white Tesla charging kiosks with red trim and black charging cables outdoors; TESLA branding visible on each unit, with blurred greenery and signs in the background.

Trump's redistricting war leaves Republicans worse off

Apr 22, 2026 - Business

"The Amtrak of the skies"? Trump's interventionism comes for Spirit Airlines

Illustration of a Trump-like hand holding a small yellow airplane
Updated Apr 22, 2026 - Politics & Policy

Longtime Democratic Rep. David Scott dies at 80

Close-up of an African American man with gray hair and glasses, in a blue suit and orange polka-dot tie, seated at a desk with a "MR. SCOTT" nameplate during a hearing.
Apr 22, 2026 - Technology

Exclusive: OpenAI briefs feds and Five Eyes on new cyber product

Illustration of the Capitol dome with scaffolding all around made from a glowing circuit pattern.
Apr 22, 2026 - Technology

Hands-on with ChatGPT's powerful new image engine

Beige background with two posters: left shows a collage for "Mike Allen Look-Alike Contest" at noon Sunday in Washington Square Park; right presents the infographic "The Case Against Candy Corn" with candy corn visuals.

Trump gives Iran days to end power struggle, return to peace talks

Photo collage of President Trump with graph paper behind him, a downward trending line, a map of the Strait of Hormuz, and a photo of a destroyed building in Tehran

Dems' Virginia gamble pays off in redistricting wars

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger, a a blue jacket, is shown with signs that say "YES By April 21st"

Scoop: Trump mulls extending waiver to ease U.S. oil shipments

Donald Trump points with Marine One in the background.

Thune nudges Trump to "wrap up" Fed probe

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