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• Dovish pick: Trump's nominee Kevin Warsh, more dovish than Powell, eyes summer rate cut to please Oval Office.
• Iran fallout: U.S.-backed military...

With missiles flying and 1 million Americans in the region desperate to leave, one evacuee blasts U.S. government messaging as 'mass confusion' creating significantly more stress.

• House votes down measure to rein in U.S. military ops in Iran along party lines
• Senate dismissed similar resolution a day earlier
• Dems like...

Rising dangers prompt Massachusetts legislation to protect judges' personal info.

• Threat spike: Federal data shows 40% increase (2022-2025); MA...

Key contrast in Trump's rhetoric:

• Claims victory: Inflation 'defeated' and Fed has cut rates.
• Data counters: Inflation risen in three of last four months, slightly higher than a year ago.
• Ongoing pain: Prices remain too high for many.

Policymakers signal a reality check—last week marked a shift in tone, not just one data point, with the labor market potentially weaker than headlines imply.

After oral arguments, the Supreme Court is deciding US v. Hemani, a crucial 2nd Amendment case. 2A scholar and constitutional attorney Mark Smith breaks it down, linking his new paper on Licenses Delayed. Key ruling ahead.

• Mining cost: $70,027 per BTC, back-calculated from latest 10-Q filings since MARA stopped direct disclosure
• Key metrics: $31.3 cost per petahash...

Key angles on US-Iran conflict:

• Senate GOP support: Republicans vote down war powers resolution 47-53, backing Trump's Operation Epic Fury amid Dem...

OpenAI's GPT-5.4 drops as a trendsetter, leaping past human benchmarks.

• Computer mastery: First general AI beats humans at 75% on OSWorld (vs...