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Monday closed with federal investigators confirming the Miami cargo jet overran its runway by 1,300 feet, killing at least five, and cause still unknown, while Germany absorbed a landslide far-right win in Saxony-Anhalt and Beijing pumped $54 billion into shaky banks and insurers; Kyiv's brief ceasefire lapsed back into Russian strikes and Yemen's government forces opened a fresh push on Sanaa, and the day's one clean resolution came from Jakarta, where flights finally resumed after the volcano shutdown — the crash's cause and Germany's political aftershocks are the threads still open into Tuesday.

Wire · United States

National Desk

NTSB: Amazon cargo jet overran Miami runway by 1,300 feet before deadly crash

CNBC

The Amazon-contracted Boeing 767 overshot Miami International's runway by about 1,300 feet before slamming into two vehicles and a perimeter fence, NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy told reporters Monday, calling the scene 'utter devastation.' The crash killed at least five people and injured five more; investigators have recovered both black boxes but say determining a cause will take days, with no findings expected before Tuesday at the earliest.

Legal veterans expand fight against Trump's 'assault on democracy'

Guardian

Veteran lawyers, ex-judges and voting-rights groups — including the Democracy Defenders Fund, the Campaign Legal Center and the ACLU — widened their legal campaign against Trump's executive orders curbing state authority over elections. Members of the Democratic Attorneys General Association have now filed suit, calling the orders a 'self-serving' attempt to shape the midterms.

AI is not yet driving US job losses

Semafor

New employment data still shows no sign of an AI-driven layoff wave, economists told Semafor, with one estimate crediting the technology with a net one million new US jobs so far even as white-collar hiring stays sluggish.

Iran says improved ballistic missile shows it will take preemptive action against threats

AP

Iran unveiled what it described as an upgraded ballistic missile and said the advance means it will act preemptively against future threats, as the country's economy strains under its ongoing standoff with Washington. Tehran also raised gasoline prices sharply for its heaviest consumers this week, a sign of how much the conflict is squeezing ordinary Iranians even as officials talk tougher.

Wire · World

Foreign Desk

Far-right AfD's landslide in German state rattles Berlin

CNBC

Alternative for Germany won 43.8% of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt's state election, more than double the governing CDU's 17.2%, taking 39 of 83 seats — just short of an outright majority. Analysts say the result piles pressure on Chancellor Friedrich Merz's already unpopular coalition, even as the AfD says it will now seek individual lawmakers willing to break Germany's political 'firewall' against it.

Russia strikes Kyiv as three-day pause during US envoy visits ends

Al Jazeera

Russian drones hit residential buildings in Kyiv and its suburbs after a three-day pause in strikes on both capitals — brokered during weekend visits by US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner — expired without any tangible progress toward peace. Ukraine reported an air raid alert and drone strikes near Boryspil and Fastiv, while Russia said a Ukrainian drone attack wounded several people nearly 1,000 kilometers away in Saratov.

Yemeni forces launch counteroffensive against Houthis, vow to retake Sanaa

Al Jazeera

Forces loyal to Yemen's internationally recognized, Saudi-backed government opened a major offensive against Houthi rebels in al-Bayda and al-Jawf provinces, the gateway to the Houthi-held capital, with officials vowing to 'liberate Yemen' and restore Sanaa. The Houthis said a strike on a prison in al-Hazm killed at least seven people, in what officials call one of the war's most serious escalations in months.

Indonesia airports reopen after volcano eruption leaves 340,000 stranded

BBC

Flights resumed at Jakarta-area airports after a two-day shutdown triggered by a volcanic ash cloud that stranded roughly 340,000 passengers across the region. Airlines are still working through a backlog of delayed and cancelled routes even as authorities confirmed the ash risk has cleared.

Wire · Beats

Markets, Science & Tech

China says it will pump $54 billion into banks and insurers — but their stocks still fell

CNBC

Beijing directed a combined 360 billion yuan, led by the finance ministry and the state tobacco monopoly, into struggling state lenders and — for the first time — insurers, as stress spreads through China's financial system. Investors weren't reassured: bank and insurer shares fell anyway, a sign markets think the recapitalization treats a symptom of China's deeper consumer slowdown rather than its cause.

The complex corporate web behind a $3.2 billion AI data center

Ars Technica

When a fire broke out at the half-built Lake Mariner AI data center in upstate New York in June, local firefighters went in without knowing what was inside — the facility's safety documents had reportedly burned along with the building. The $3.2 billion campus is owned by TeraWulf on land leased from its own CEO, operated by UK firm Fluidstack, partly backed by Google, and built to serve compute demand from Anthropic — a stakeholder structure that makes it unclear who is actually accountable for the site's safety.

Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft for infringement

The Verge

The two outlets allege OpenAI trained its models on their journalism without permission and that the resulting chatbots often reproduce passages of their reporting verbatim; Microsoft was named as a co-defendant because Copilot runs on OpenAI's technology. They join a fast-growing list of roughly 400 local newspapers, alongside The New York Times and Encyclopedia Britannica, now suing the company.

Wire · Hacker News

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An essay argues engineers conflate 'simple' with 'small,' and that confusion quietly wrecks a lot of software design.

Dispatches · X/Twitter

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