Tim Cook says Apple may charge for AI Siri
Apple hinted Thursday that heavy users of its revamped Siri may have to pay for access. Why it matters: It's the first…
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Inside the $2 million effort to oust Rep. Andy Ogles in his Republican primary
A super PAC that has invested millions to unseat Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) is putting another $700,000 behind his GOP…
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Bessent sets stage for Xi visit in high-level China talk
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer held a high-level video call with China's…
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Trump says he's open to delaying Blanche nomination over GOP defectors
President Trump said Thursday that he would have "no objection" to temporarily withdrawing acting Attorney General Todd…
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AI-focused hedge fund sells all of its stocks
Situational Awareness, an AI-focused hedge fund founded by a former OpenAI researcher, has sold all of its public…
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Senate panel approves CDC nominee, controversial HHS pick
The Senate health committee approved the nomination of Erica Schwartz for Centers for Disease Control director…
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Election fears run rampant as November nears: poll
Data: Charles F. Kettering Foundation and Gallup. Chart: Noah Bressner/Axios Americans fear November's midterms could…
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Netanyahu confronts Vance over his criticism of Israeli government
Vice President Vance and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a "direct" conversation about their differences…
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Iran war shows China role in setting the price of oil
Data: China's General Administration of Customs; Chart: Matt Phillips/Axios The Iran war has revealed China's enormous…
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AI labs face prisoner's dilemma as momentum grows for safety slowdown
America's AI architects are converging on a chilling consensus: The pace of progress may soon demand a slowdown, but no…
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U.S. launches fresh airstrikes in Iran
The U.S. military conducted "a heavy wave" of airstrikes in Iran on Wednesday evening, U.S. Central Command said in a…
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Saudi defense minister holds urgent meeting with Trump after Iraq strikes
President Trump met Wednesday with Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman, a U.S. official and another source…
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Thune-Trump tensions escalate as clock ticks on megabill 3.0
Senate Majority Leader John Thune repeated to White House officials in private what he's been saying in public for…
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Exclusive: Musk plans massive push for GOP in midterms
Tech billionaire Elon Musk is jumping into the midterms with a huge investment in a plan to boost Republican voter…
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Why profanity is having a f*cking moment
Politicians are increasingly abandoning scripted language and publicly cursing as profanity becomes a more common…
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Fed leaves rates steady, with internal dissent
The Federal Reserve left its interest rate target unchanged Wednesday amid significant internal dissent from officials…
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Senate goes on record to oppose any possible pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell
The Senate unanimously passed a resolution Wednesday declaring that Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted sex trafficker who…
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OpenAI launches free AI access program for academic researchers
OpenAI is launching a new program Wednesday that will provide 100,000 academic researchers with free access to its…
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Scoop: Inside the White House pitch for pre-election MAGA megabill
White House officials will press Senate Republicans behind closed doors Wednesday to pass a blueprint for another…
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Inside Bibi's pivotal White House meeting with Trump
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed skepticism during his meeting with President Trump about the chance…
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Why AI makes central banking tougher
Central bankers, as a rule, try to maintain stable prices, a strong job market and a sound financial system. The AI…
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Fauci faces contempt vote after invoking Fifth Amendment in Senate hearing
Anthony Fauci, who led the nation's infectious disease efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, invoked the Fifth…
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Supreme Court joins Trump, Congress in job approval slump
The Supreme Court's approval rating — long the highest among the three branches of government — has sunk to a record…
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Cyclospora exposes weak links in America's food safety system
The nation's largest known cyclospora outbreak is straining Americans' trust in the food safety system — and could…
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Thune's next nightmare
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has one of the toughest jobs in Washington. It could get even harder next year. Why…
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Zelensky to Axios: Ukraine needs missile interceptors to head off winter disaster
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told Axios in an interview Tuesday that he asked President Trump for an…
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Anthropic's lonely island
Anthropic spent this winter and spring as the darling of America's AI boom, conquering the frontier while casting…
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Scoop: Second account accessed by OpenAI's agent tied to cyber safety testing
The OpenAI agent that accessed a third-party system during the Hugging Face incident reached infrastructure tied to…
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Iran launches missiles at U.S. base for first time since Trump paused strikes
Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles toward a U.S. military base in Jordan on Tuesday in what U.S. Central Command…
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Thune and Johnson both plan to attend Trump's Dallas convention
House and Senate Republican leaders are heading to Dallas to embrace the president who has done the most to shape — and…
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86 senators vote to move forward with Graham Russia sanctions bill
In a massive show of bipartisanship, 86 senators voted to move forward with a Russia and Iran sanctions bill championed…
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What's in the GOP megabill Trump is rallying behind
House Republicans are pressuring the Senate to advance their reconciliation package as President Trump pushes for quick…
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Scoop: Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn $83M judgment for E. Jean Carroll
President Trump's lawyers are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn the $83.3 million defamation judgment he was…
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How the Supreme Court deepened uncertainty over Temporary Protected Status
Legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Haitians and Syrians in the U.S. have ended after the Supreme Court…
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"It's a serious clusterf*ck": Behind-the-scenes fury and panic roil key House primary
While Democrats across the country are pulling their hair out over Michigan's brutal Democratic Senate primary, a key…
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Trump, Netanyahu tout "productive" meeting after weeks of tensions
President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met in the Oval Office Tuesday for a "productive"…
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