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- Pupil arrested after two teachers shot at French schoolon October 12, 2026 at 9:01 pm
A 14-year-old was detained after the middle-school principal and teacher were injured.
- Saudi minister vows ‘serious response’ to Houthi attacks on airportson October 12, 2026 at 8:54 pm
It comes after the armed group hit Riyadh’s international airport and another facility, killing 13 people, in a significant escalation.
- Why Moscow is staying tight-lipped on Trump’s energy ceasefireon October 12, 2026 at 8:17 pm
While Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky suggests he would sign up to a ceasefire on energy infrastructure, Russia has said little.
- Fridges in French supermarkets hit by cyber attackon October 12, 2026 at 6:31 pm
Hundreds of stores were targeted by the overnight hack, which spoiled fresh and frozen food estimated to be worth millions of euros.
- Six Ukrainian energy sites hit by Russia since Trump announced ceasefire, Zelensky sayson October 12, 2026 at 5:32 pm
Despite the US president announcing energy infrastructure would not be targeted strikes have continued, Ukraine says.
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- I Got My Muse AI Agent to Sext Me—and Meta Says That’s Totally Fineby Reece Rogers on October 12, 2026 at 8:13 pm
My Muse agent told me its kink was exerting “control” and described pornographic encounters. Meta defends its cuddly AI agent generating smut as “legal adult behavior.”
- Elon Musk Bragged About His Grok Lego Star Wars Haul. Then X Users Punked Himby Jeremy White on October 12, 2026 at 5:55 pm
Musk, we find your lack of security disturbing.
- Muse Wonder Puts Meta Back at the AI Frontierby Will Knight on October 12, 2026 at 5:00 pm
Meta’s biggest model rivals the world’s best—and includes new features to keep agents from going off the rails.
- They War-Gamed Dimming the Sun. It Went Even Worse Than You Thinkby Karl Mathiesen on October 12, 2026 at 2:00 pm
Solar geoengineering could buy humanity time against climate change—or trigger a dangerous new arms race. A first-of-its-kind simulation offered a glimpse of what happens when geopolitics takes the wheel.
- ‘The Sixty-Year Mission’ Brings the Legacy of ‘Star Trek’ to a New Generationby Max Evry on October 12, 2026 at 1:30 pm
The documentary chronicles how Star Trek’s positions on everything from race to AI were way ahead of their time.
Politics News, Analysis and Opinion from POLITICO
- Democrats are making corruption messaging a pocketbook issueby By Erin Doherty, Jason Beeferman and Samuel Benson on October 12, 2026 at 2:00 pm
Running against corruption is not new. But Democrats have turned the familiar attack into a broader message tied to voters’ economic pain.
- MAGA Inc. plots final midterm money movesby By Adam Wren, Meredith Lee Hill and Will Steakin on October 12, 2026 at 10:55 am
The push includes cutting off spending for some House races, piling in money to shore up others and training its focus on key Senate races.
- Republicans’ SNAP changes land in crunch time for midtermsby By Eli Okun on October 10, 2026 at 2:01 pm
Changes to SNAP from Republicans’ megalaw are rolling out in a year when affordability woes top voters’ priority lists and grocery prices strain their wallets.
- David Plouffe warns Dems: Don’t take North Carolina for grantedby By Erin Doherty on October 10, 2026 at 1:00 pm
The veteran Democratic strategist, who managed Barack Obama’s narrow 2008 victory in the state, urged donors and supporters to stay focused on Roy Cooper’s Senate campaign.
- Even Trump voters think Republicans should split from the president to winby By Myah Ward on October 9, 2026 at 9:00 am
A new POLITICO Poll found a notable 26% of people who backed Trump in 2024 were ready for GOP candidates to take that leap.
- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politicsby By POLITICO Staff on October 9, 2026 at 9:00 am
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here’s an offering of the best of this week’s crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.
- House Republicans are bracing for catastrophe in once safe red seatsby By Andrew Howard, Meredith Lee Hill and Mia McCarthy on October 9, 2026 at 8:45 am
GOP internal polling revealed key House seats that Trump won comfortably in 2024 are now competitive.
- Byron Donalds says he is not a ‘yes man’ to Trumpon October 9, 2026 at 3:59 am
Byron Donalds says he is not a ‘yes man’ to Trump lead image
- Justice Democrats announce new executive directorby By Cheyanne M. Daniels on October 8, 2026 at 9:50 am
Rev. Hodari Williams will succeed co-founder Alexandra Rojas in leading the progressive PAC.
- Iowa’s Ashley Hinson slams the savings habits of millennialsby By Samuel Benson on October 8, 2026 at 2:08 am
In a debate, the Iowa Republican candidate for Senate said millennials are “the worst group of savers” during a discussion about Social Security.
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