BREAKING: Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigns after the assassination attempt against former President Trump at a rally. apnews.com/live/biden-tru…

For weeks, neo-Nazis have livestreamed antisemitic antics for shock value in Nashville. Their continued presence has sparked hard questions about why Music City is attracting groups amplifying these beliefs. Our story: apnews.com/article/nazis-…

Trump and Vance team up to campaign in Minnesota, a state that hasn't backed the GOP in 52 years (w/ ⁦Ali Swenson⁩ ) apnews.com/article/22aee6…

BREAKING: Project 2025 director leaves Heritage Foundation after Democrat attacks and Trump criticism apnews.com/article/projec…

“What I saw made me ashamed. As a career law enforcement officer and a 25-year Secret Service veteran, I cannot defend why that roof was not better secured,” Rowe said. W/⁦Farnoush Amiri⁩ ⁦Rebecca Santana⁩ ⁦Claudia Lauer⁩ apnews.com/article/a382e3…

BREAKING: A massive prisoner swap is taking place between Russia and the United States, an AP source says. apnews.com/article/russia…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Harris picks Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as running mate as she looks to boost Democratic ticket in Midwest, AP sources say.

(AP) — A Pakistani man alleged to have ties to Iran has been charged in a plot to carry out political assassinations on U.S. soil, the Justice Department said in disclosing the latest murder-for-hire plot originating from abroad to target American figures. apnews.com/article/5a3abe…

NEW YORK (AP) — Iran is accelerating online activity that appears intended to influence the U.S. election, in one case targeting a presidential campaign with an email phishing attack, Microsoft said Friday. ⁦Ali Swenson⁩ apnews.com/article/ee65e2…

A grandy jury in Miami charged the co-founder of Smartmatic with paying $1 million in bribes to officials in the Philippines. The Florida-based voting machine firm got its start running elections in Venezuela and is a target of allies of Donald J. Trump apnews.com/article/smartm…

Classes across the country are working to teach seniors about AI’s ability to transform how they interact with the world – and the threat the technology poses.

What we know about suspected Iranian cyber intrusion in the US presidential race apnews.com/article/trump-…

Great story on what Vice President Kamala Harris actually did with her migration assignment, with perspectives from both sides on the impact and shortfalls apnews.com/article/harris… via Dan Merica Nick Riccardi Chris Megerian

Trump’s post of fake Taylor Swift endorsement is his latest embrace of falsehoods generated by AI - images voters should know all too well are fake w/ Ali Swenson: apnews.com/article/trump-…

China-linked ‘Spamouflage’ network mimics Americans online to sway US political debate apnews.com/article/china-… via David Klepper

With charges and sanctions, US takes aim at Russian disinformation ahead of November election (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/4888f4…

New: They have millions of followers online. They have been major players in right-wing political discourse since Trump was president. And they worked unknowingly for a company that was a front for a Russian influence operation, U.S. prosecutors say. apnews.com/article/999435…