2027 Social Security cost-of-living adjustment expected to be 3.6% based on CPI data
COLA Implications for Social Security in 2027 Social Security recipients are likely to receive a larger cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2027 compared to this year, based on recent inflation estimates stemming from August figures. The COLA is determined annually, using the consumer price index (CPI) data for July, August, and September—specifically a variant called CPI-W. […]
Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate victory brings concerns about national security clearance
Concerns are arising among conservatives regarding the potential implications of Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in Michigan, winning the election. Specifically, there are worries about his access to classified information if he takes office. Unlike many officials in the executive branch, senators aren’t required to undergo a formal security clearance process […]
Seton Hall’s national security program reports an 80% placement rate in government jobs.
Seton Hall University Program Prepares Students for National Security Challenges As the U.S. faces more complex threats, ranging from China to artificial intelligence, a program at Seton Hall University is providing graduate students with practical experience in tackling national security issues. This initiative, the National Security Graduate Fellowship, boasts an impressive 80% placement rate for […]
OpenAI and Anthropic exaggerated security threats to urge the government to defend their interests, according to sources.
Don’t Believe the Byte! Tech insiders suggest that OpenAI and Anthropic may have exaggerated concerns about “rogue AI” incidents to push for regulatory measures from the government, ultimately aiming to limit future competition in the industry. These supposed security breaches appear more like minor glitches rather than the signs of a looming “hive-minded swarm” threatening […]
Google Gemini accessed the systems of real companies during an AI security evaluation.
Google’s Gemini AI Accesses Protected Company Systems in Cybersecurity Test In a recent cybersecurity assessment, Google’s Gemini AI managed to access the secure systems of three real companies, with one noteworthy incident involving the AI guessing passwords repeatedly until it gained access, according to reports. The Wall Street Journal disclosed that these events occurred in […]
Trump Declares U.S. Will Maintain ‘Permanent Control Over Security’ In Greenland
President Donald Trump has declared that the United States will maintain “permanent control over security” in Greenland following an agreement with Denmark. In a post on Truth Social, Trump shared that the arrangement with Denmark allows the U.S. to have “complete ability to do what is necessary in Greenland.” He emphasized that, under this agreement, […]
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle advised to be cautious due to significant security threats to the royal family
A former member of royal security is advising Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to be careful following a perceived threat to the royal family with the Sussexes’ recent return to the UK. Simon Morgan, who previously served as a bodyguard for the British royal family, told Page Six that the threat level in the UK […]
Iran enhances security measures at its heavily protected nuclear facility
Recent satellite images reveal that Iran has enhanced its defenses around the entrances to a nuclear-related site known as Pickaxe Mountain, which has been under repeated threat from President Donald Trump. This development comes in the wake of Russia and China vetoing a U.S.-proposed resolution at the Security Council that aimed to continue international monitoring […]
Kirk’s family claims UVU was aware of security threats before his assassination and other major news stories
Good morning and welcome to the morning newsletter. Here’s what you should know to kick off your day … TOP 3 1. Family of Charlie Kirk has submitted a notice of claim against UVU. 2. Multiple fatalities reported following a helicopter crash in Los Angeles. 3. Smithsonian’s relocation sparks renewed critiques of being ‘woke’ and […]
South Korea to Develop Security Standards for AI Agents
Korea Internet and Security Agency Developing New Guidelines for AI The Korea Internet and Security Agency (KISA), which is South Korea’s primary internet security body, announced on Tuesday that it is working on new safety guidelines tailored for agentic AI—those artificial intelligence systems that can function without direct human oversight. South Korea already has an […]