Today's Lead
News Digest
Judge Orders White House to Restore Access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico; Administration to Remove 760,000 ACA Enrollees
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's ban of three news outlets from the White House grounds, ordering early Thursday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico have their access restored (MPR News). Vice President JD Vance and other administration officials said…
Today's Digests
AI Digest
GPT-6 Sol Scores 29.3 of 105 Hidden Bugs for $9.93 a Run, and the Feed Does the Capability-per-Dollar Math
Paweł Huryn's 105-hidden-bug benchmark puts GPT-6 Sol at 29.3 fixed versus 45 for GPT-6 Astra, but at $9.93 per run versus $33.04, framing a day of cheap-model arithmetic that also brought a $17 Jev-style classifier from Together AI and Epoch AI's 47%-per-quarter cost curve. Agent tooling kept shipping too, with Vercel's Drives storage, Cursor's Rollouts, and local Projects in Claude Code, while Jeffrey Katzenberg's long essay on AI and creativity earned Aaron Levie's endorsement.
Local News Digest
St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry sues Mayor Kaohly Her, alleging sexual harassment and retaliation
No Golden Valley-specific headlines made today's batch — here's the closest-to-home news for west-metro readers.
Reality TV Digest
Milania's Deleted Cop Video Shakes RHONJ, PK Counters Dorit's $40K Demand With $581 — and Survivor 51 Is Back
The Jessel-vs.- Erin saga keeps feeding us: Erin addressed Jessel's "disturbing" insurance-fraud insinuation about her Hamptons flood, the Hurricane Katrina comparison, whether she's spoken to Chanel since that voicem...
Pop Culture Digest
Coach Pop Married His Former Assistant Coach's Ex-Wife and Bro Code Court Is Officially in Session
The VMAs haven't even happened and the George Michael tribute is already the most contested two minutes of the night. BuzzFeed rounded up the backlash, and the mood is grim — "out of anyone that could really speak to ...
Finance Digest
Hike Odds Soar as the Bond Market Flashes Its 1987 Warning
The headline numbers still look sturdy: the S&P 500 is up more than 13% year to date and the Nasdaq Composite has added 16% on strong corporate earnings growth, per Motley Fool, even after the S&P "hit a wall" over th...
Gaming Digest
Halo Goes to Activision as Xbox Cuts Bite, Metroid Dread Prices Soar, and Arc Raiders' Frozen Trail Looms Large
No Warzone patch notes today — but the Activision side of the equation is dominating headlines. Eurogamer reports World's Edge, the studio behind Age of Empires, lost "nearly half" its staff during yesterday's Xbox cu...
MTG Digest
Reality Fracture Spoilers Wrap — and a Two-Creature Infinite Combo Is Hiding in the Multiverse Reforged Precon
Reality Fracture full previews are in and review season is a flood — but the spiciest find is Draftsim's flag on a game-ending infinite combo built around just two new creatures…
F1 Digest
Russell tops Baku FP1 as title leader Antonelli breaks down — while Ocon's Haas exit lights the 2027 silly season fuse
Baku's unusual schedule means practice ran on Thursday, with qualifying set for Friday ([Motorsport.com](https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/f1-azerbaijan-gp-thursday-schedule-weather-forecast-and-how-to-watch/10858320...