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Hakeem Jeffries, the House minority leader, said that the lower chamber should vote immediately on a war powers resolution to curb the Trump administration’s war on Iran.
“We need a permanent end to Donald Trump’s reckless war of choice,”
Jeffries told CNN shortly after Donald Trump announced the two-week ceasefire with Iran on Tuesday.
“House Democrats have demanded that Speaker Mike Johnson immediately reconvene the House back into session so we can move a war powers res…

'Falsely told the Court he knew nothing': Trump's former Mueller probe lawyer files bar complaint against DOJ attorney for lying to Judge Boasberg about Alien Enemies Act deportations | Law & Crime
https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/falsely-told-the-court-he-knew-nothing-trumps-former-mueller-probe-lawyer-files-bar-complaint-against-doj-attorney-for-lying-to-judge-boasberg-about-alien-enemies-act-deportations/

"When Syrian government accounts were hijacked in March, the breach looked chaotic. But it revealed something more troubling: a state struggling with the most basic layer of cybersecurity."
https://www.wired.com/story/inside-the-hack-that-exposed-s…

The Hack That Exposed Syria’s Sweeping Security Failures
When Syrian government accounts were hijacked in March, the breach looked chaotic. But it revealed something more troubling: a state struggling with the most basic layer of cybersecurity.

Last minute decision to go to philharmonic last night for Shostakovich. Was delighted with Miguel del Águila’s “Concierto en Tango” for cello (commissioned by BPO in 2014).
History: https://interlude.hk/the-less-classical-cello-concerto-miguel-de…

French prosecutors escalate an investigation into Elon Musk and X, focused on alleged algorithmic manipulation and sexual deepfakes, to a criminal probe (Lora Kolodny/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/07/french-prosecutors-probe-of-e…

French prosecutors escalate probe of Elon Musk and X to criminal investigation
France is investigating whether Elon Musk and his social media app X were complicit in spreading harmful AI deepfakes.

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A special counsel has been appointed to investigate a Trump administration lawyer for possible misconduct. - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/07/us/trump-news#special-counsel-lawyer-misconduct

Lower-cost drones reaching the battlefield range in size, cost and abilities.
The Shahed and LUCAS,
which each cost about $35,000,
are roughly 10 feet long
with an eight-foot wingspan,
and carry an explosive payload in their nose
that detonates on impact.
After a target’s coordinates are entered, the drones can travel hundreds of miles autonomously.
Looking something like a miniature fighter jet, they occupy a middle ground between the tiny h…

‘Designed to Wreak Havoc’: The Cheap Drones Shaping the War With Iran
Iran has launched waves of Shahed drones to menace Persian Gulf nations. The U.S. has unleashed its own copycat on Iran. It’s a sign of how war is changing.

An investigation suggests Blockstream CEO Adam Back, a British cryptographer who invented Hashcash, is Bitcoin's pseudonymous inventor Satoshi Nakamoto (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/08/busin…

Who Is Satoshi Nakamoto? My Quest to Unmask Bitcoin’s Creator
Bitcoin’s creator has hidden behind the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto for 17 years. But a trail of clues buried deep in crypto lore led to a 55-year-old computer scientist named Adam Back.