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Los Angeles Times

ArticleTrump taps hous­ing offi­cial to be intel­li­gence dir­ector

WASHINGTON — Pres­id­ent Trump has tapped Bill Pulte, head of the Fed­eral Hous­ing Fin­ance Agency, to be the act­ing dir­ector of national intel­li­gence — elev­at­ing a real estate scion without any clear national secur­ity cre­den­tials to a key...

San Francisco Chronicle

ArticleWhite House scraps $1.8B set­tle­ment fund

WASHINGTON — The Trump admin­is­tra­tion is scrap­ping plans to cre­ate a $1.8 bil­lion fund meant to com­pensate allies of the Repub­lican pres­id­ent, the Justice Depart­ment’s top offi­cial said Tues­day in retreat­ing from a pro­gram that faced...

New York Post

ArticleDon wants AI secur­ity check

The Trump admin­is­tra­tion will ask lead­ing AI developers to vol­un­tar­ily sub­mit their most cap­able mod­els for gov­ern­ment cyber­se­cur­ity tests before releas­ing them to the pub­lic, accord­ing to an exec­ut­ive order released Tues­day, as...

San Francisco Chronicle (Sunday)

ArticleFor­get polls. Vote for best can­did­ate

For voters feel­ing frus­trated and unin­spired ahead of Cali­for­nia’s June 2 primary elec­tion: You’re not alone. The gov­ernor’s race is, to put it mildly, a hot mess. The state’s polit­ical estab­lish­ment and power brokers have twice closed ranks...

The Philadelphia Inquirer

ArticleWhite House seeks to tighten grip on grants

WASHINGTON — The White House is seek­ing to exert more con­trol over bil­lions of dol­lars in annual gov­ern­ment grants, aim­ing to restrict a vast swath of fund­ing — in health, hous­ing, sci­ence, and trans­port­a­tion — so that it primar­ily serves...

New York Post

ArticleDon: Plat­ner bad, but Talarico worse

Pres­id­ent Trump blas­ted the Demo­crats’ scan­dal-plagued Sen­ate can­did­ate Gra­ham Plat­ner as a “major sleazebag” in an inter­view with “Pod Force One” but said Texas Sen­ate can­did­ate James Talarico is worse. The pres­id­ent gave a blunt...

USA TODAY US Edition

ArticleLegal battle intens­i­fies over ‘8647’ use after rul­ing

A legal fight is brew­ing as Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump’s admin­is­tra­tion goes bey­ond former FBI Dir­ector James Comey in its effort to clamp down on the term “8647.” A fed­eral judge on June 1 gran­ted the Wash­ing­ton, DC, chapter of the Amer­ican...

Miami Herald

ArticleTrump sends a mes­sage to man who won his free­dom from Alligator Alc­a­t­raz

In the days since she helped secure her father’s release from Alligator Alc­a­t­raz, Arianne Betan­court received a num­ber of con­grat­u­lat­ory mes­sages from friends, fam­ily and even strangers. On Sunday, she received a mes­sage from someone she...

Los Angeles Times

Article‘Be patient’: Painstak­ing count may take time

It took three weeks to call a par­tic­u­larly com­pet­it­ive 2022 U.S. House race in Cali­for­nia’s Cent­ral Val­ley, the out­come com­ing down to a couple of hun­dred votes. Two years later, state Sen. Laura Richard­son waited 17 days to be announced...

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