OpenAI announces new deal with Pentagon including ethical safeguards
The company said its agreement with the Defense Department includes "prohibitions on domestic mass surveillance and human responsibility for the use of force." Both issues are major sticking points in DOD's feud with OpenAI's rival Anthropic.
12:04 AM on 02/28/2026 Politico Top Stories Attempted corporate murder: Trumps threats against Anthropic chill AI industry
The unprecedented conflict over the military’s use of Anthropic’s AI model could transform the relationship between Washington and the tech sector.
08:04 PM on 02/28/2026 Politico Top Stories Canceled contracts, a failed polygraph and personal disputes: Inside the turbulent tenure of Noems former cyber czar
A dozen current and former officials said that former acting CISA director Madhu Gottumukkala's leadership was troublesome for the agency long before his reassignment late Thursday.
07:00 AM on 02/28/2026 Politico Top Stories DHS funding impasse here to stay as administration ratchets up pressure
Senators want to see changes to ICE and Border Patrol practices as the partial government shutdown shows no signs of ending.
07:30 PM on 02/28/2026 Politico Top Stories Labor secretary weathers the political storm swirling around her agency
Lori Chavez-DeRemer is working to conduct business as usual in the face of an internal probe that has sidelined key aides and sparked a now-closed criminal investigation of her husband.
07:32 PM on 02/28/2026 Politico Top Stories Mamdani did Trump a solid by keeping their White House meeting under wraps
The NYC mayor decided against publicly announcing the meeting after the White House asked it be kept secret for as long as possible.
05:10 PM on 02/28/2026 Politico Top Stories McCarthy makes plea for Republicans to back debt ceiling plan
Speaker Kevin McCarthy made a plea to House Republicans during a closed-door meeting Tuesday morning to back his debt ceiling plan, telling them that although it doesn't have to include everything they want, it will help get him to the negotiating table with President Joe Biden.
11:17 AM on 02/28/2026 CNN US News Supreme Court seems sympathetic to postal worker who didn't work Sundays in dispute over religious accommodations
The Supreme Court seemed to side with a former mail carrier, an evangelical Christian, who says the US Postal Service failed to accommodate his request to not work on Sundays.
01:37 PM on 02/28/2026 CNN US News China's economy is off to a solid start, rising 4.5% in Q1 2023
China's economy is off to a solid start in 2023 following its emergence from three years of strict pandemic restrictions.
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01:29 PM on 02/28/2026 CNN US News McDonald's is upgrading its burgers
McDonald's, which has been focusing on upgrading its core items to boost sales, is rolling out a series of changes designed to improve its signature burgers.
12:31 PM on 02/28/2026 CNN US News Google-parent stock drops on fears it could lose search market share to AI-powered rivals
Shares of Google-parent Alphabet fell more than 3% in early trading Monday after a report sparked concerns that its core search engine could lose market share to AI-powered rivals, including Microsoft's Bing.
11:52 AM on 02/28/2026 CNN US News Fulton County, Georgia, jail leadership resigns after inmate's death and accusations of unsanitary conditions
Three officials at the Fulton County, Georgia, jail have stepped down amid an investigation into the death of an inmate whose family said was housed in a filthy, bug-infested cell that "was not fit for a diseased animal."
11:08 AM on 02/28/2026 CNN US News He was free for 2 years. Now Crosley Green is back in prison for a crime he says he didn't commit
A Florida man who served three decades behind bars for a murder he says he didn't commit returned to prison Monday after spending the past two years building a life outside prison walls.
06:45 PM on 02/28/2026 CNN US News Tennessee Air National Guardsman applied to be a hitman online, the FBI says. It was a spoof website and now he's facing charges
A Tennessee Air National Guardsman is facing charges after applying to be a hitman on a spoof "rent-a-hitman" website, according to the Department of Justice.
05:06 AM on 02/28/2026 CNN US News Family of victim and survivors of Indianapolis FedEx mass shooting file lawsuit against gun magazine manufacturer and distributors
The family of a victim and several survivors of a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis filed a lawsuit against companies involved in the manufacturing, marketing and sale of the high capacity magazine used by the gunman who killed 8 people and injured several others in 2021.
02:54 PM on 02/28/2026 CNN US News GOP prepared to block vote to replace Feinstein on Senate Judiciary
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday that he hopes to replace Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Senate Judiciary Committee with Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland and aims to set up a floor vote on the issue this afternoon, which Republicans are expected to block.
06:03 PM on 02/28/2026 CNN US News Anti-abortion doctors urge Supreme Court to keep mifepristone restrictions in place
A group of doctors opposed to abortion asked the Supreme Court Tuesday to restrict access to a key medication abortion drug while other legal challenges play out, as Wednesday night's deadline for the court to act approaches.
12:35 PM on 02/28/2026 CNN US News In their own words: Texans vote under redrawn maps ordered by Trump
Millions of Texas voters are casting ballots under redrawn U.S. House maps that were engineered to boost Republicans in the 2026 elections
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