Senators want a new robot warfare-focused combatant command
A 4-star general would lead the effort, should SASC’s version of the NDAA become law.
Day: June 12, 2026
Pope condemns ‘indifference’ towards migrants on Canaries trip
The meeting took place during Pope Leo XIV’s week-long trip to Spain, where he highlighted the dangers faced by migrants crossing to the Canary Islands.
World Cup 2026: Mexico dominates opening match as South Africa falls to two red cards
Mexico made a commanding statement in the 2026 World Cup’s opening match, defeating South Africa 2-0 at its Azteca Stadium. Two red cards in the second half left the Bafana Bafana chasing ghosts.
Sources: Founders Fund’s ~3% stake in SpaceX is now worth $50B+, after investing $600M; a16z will get the biggest return in its history, with a $10B+ stake (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
Sources: Founders Fund’s ~3% stake in SpaceX is now worth $50B+, after investing $600M; a16z will get the biggest return in its history, with a $10B+ stake — A small number of firms are set to net tens of billions of doll…