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Shining a light on Washington. NOTUS is now The Washington Sun. Metro coverage: @washsunmetro Analysis, ideas and narratives: @washsunperspect
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A news report about Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola’s anger toward staff members has Democrats asking themselves: Should we tolerate that?
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Google Pulled Down a Trump-Linked Ad That Used AI
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"Like if she had pulled a gun on someone, that would hopefully merit a different response. But this is just like … get over yourself.”
On the response to the Peltola story among Dems, which focused more staffer's action than the candidate's behavior washingtonsun.com/campaigns/…
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Former staffers for Mary Peltola, the Alaska Senate candidate, described fits of anger and use of slurs to The New York Times. Democrats are asking: Do we have to put up with that?
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Scoop: The National Security Agency is spending billions this year on testing AI models - far more than previously known
Per a classified NSA estimate described by sources
Compute costs for AI have exploded - including for taxpayers
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Xi Jinping opened his White House visit with a subtle shot at America’s hesitancy to welcome Chinese businesses.
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Google removed a digital campaign ad from a super PAC aligned with Donald Trump because it failed to disclose the use of AI.
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The Washington Sun’s @ReporterOriana talks to @alivitali about how Heidi Overton’s stance on abortion may affect her FDA nomination.
📺: @WayTooEarly
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Democrats are bracing for an avalanche of midterm spending after sinking a crypto regulation bill last week.
The industry's major super PAC says it plans to unleash more of its $100 million war chest in the coming weeks. But it's not all black and white:
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High-profile support can drive millions to progressive candidates — but the timing makes a difference, according to The Washington Sun’s analysis.
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The D.C. Council is considering giving local and federal judges the ability to request that information about them — including their home address, personal phone numbers and the names of family members — be removed from public and private databases.
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Homelessness encampments in D.C. have largely disappeared a year after President Trump pushed a crackdown. Homelessness is still, however, a major problem in the city.
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Waymo is touting its crash safety data, but the autonomous vehicle company is exempt from FOIA requests to release that data in D.C. DDOT in Washington is supposed to publish the data online itself, but it has not.
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Fairshake will spend $30 million on ads targeting former Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown in Ohio before November, and it expects to unleash additional spending in the “coming days and weeks,” Geoff Vetter, a Fairshake spokesman, told The Washington Sun.
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🇨🇦 🎶 Among his recent royalty payments, MAGA troubadour Lee Greenwood earned up to $1,000 from his 1989 song “God Bless Canada” washingtonsun.com/whitehouse…
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In the year since Trump pushed a crackdown on D.C. homelessness, the city closed twice as many encampments while homelessness increased by 4.4%, @Rayyyfernandez reports for @washingtonsun.
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Homelessness encampments in D.C. have largely disappeared a year after President Donald Trump pushed a crackdown. Homelessness is still, however, a major problem in the city.
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The Washington Sun’s @dougherty_jesse is hosting an AMA on r/Nationals today at 12 p.m. ET. Bring your questions!
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Some House Democrats are pushing a caucus rule change that would make paying campaign dues a condition for any lawmaker seeking posts as committee and subcommittee leaders.
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SCOOP: House Dems are pushing a caucus rule change that would require committee chairs to pay DCCC dues next Congress
They want chairs to be "good standing" members: they pay dues, have good attendance and vote with Dems in procedural votes
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