Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a ‘forceful response’

Iran’s joint military command has warned that all oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz must use its approved ...
The Washington Post

Social Security shortfall expected to accelerate, with funds at critical low in 2032

Social Security’s trust fund is now due to run low on money beginning in 2032. And in announcing that new date Tuesday, the government acknowledged that the Trump administration’s immigration policies ...
The New York Times

More Renters Are Using Tools to Skip Security Deposits, but There’s a Catch

Third-party services charge fees to help renters bypass some upfront costs of signing a lease. Unlike traditional deposits, the money won’t be returned to tenants. By Ann Carrns As renters struggle to ...
The White House

NATIONAL SECURITY PRESIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM/NSPM-11

Section 1. Purpose. Artificial intelligence (AI) will be among the most transformative technologies to national security in the history of the United States. When adopted appropriately, AI can help ...
Fast Company

TSA is quietly testing a new airport security system that could change how you get through checkpoints forever

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has officially launched the TSA Gold+ program. While it sounds like a luxury program for travelers, it’s actually a major shift toward privatizing ...
The Hill

Van Hollen posts alcohol use test results after challenging Patel to take survey

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) shared the results of a test to assess alcohol disorders after FBI Director Kash Patel told the lawmaker he would also submit to the test if he and the senator did them ...
USA Today

US government gets early access to AI models for security testing

Microsoft, Google and Elon Musk’s xAI agreed to give the U.S. government early access to new artificial intelligence models for national security testing, as U.S. officials grow alarmed by the hacking ...
Inc

A New Bill Could Change How You Earn Social Security Benefits—Here’s What to Know

Some retirees who keep working risk shrinking their Social Security checks. Now, a new Republican-backed bill is trying to change that. Currently, if you claim Social Security before reaching full ...
Wired

OpenAI Rolls Out ‘Advanced’ Security Mode for At-Risk Accounts

OpenAI is rolling out Advanced Account Security for people concerned that their ChatGPT or Codex accounts could be potential targets of phishing attacks. “People are turning to AI for deeply personal ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Using Data API Builder to Speed Up Application Development

Data API Builder helps developers expose database objects through REST and GraphQL without building extensive custom data access code. Steve Jones' Visual Studio Live! San Diego 2026 session will show ...
TechCrunch

X makes it more expensive to post links through its API

Social network X has made it more expensive to post links through its API. The change is designed to thwart spam and “vectors of misuse,” the company said. The new pricing increased costs from $0.01 ...
Nextgov

Microsoft to test third-party AI models for incorporation in its security offerings

The announcement follows Anthropic’s debut of its leading-edge Mythos model, which the company says has already found thousands of high-severity vulnerabilities. Industry Cyber Defense Microsoft will ...