White House vs. Microsoft, AI fighter jets, and a visit to a startup founder’s Seattle recording studio

We recorded this week’s GeekWire Podcast at Front Burner Studios near Pike Place Market with co-owner Seth Paul, CEO of security startup Qinsay. We discussed Shield AI’s AI-piloted fighter jets, the White House crackdown on Microsoft,

'We belong in that room:' April Ryan on covering the White House (NPR+)

April Ryan proudly claims the title of “longest-serving Black White House correspondent.”Consider This host Juana Summers spoke with her about covering the President, then and now.To unlock this and other bonus content — and listen to every episode sponsor-free — sign up for NPR+ at plus.

Trump announces White House hearing to investigate Fed’s Lisa Cook

The move signaled a renewed effort to fire the Biden-appointed Fed governor as part of the president’s desire to wield more control over the central bank.

Live updates: Trump names conservative commentator as new White House press secretary

Live updates and the latest news as Donald Trump campaigns in N.Y. for Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman and JD Vance rallies for Sen. John Husted in Ohio.

White House on Trump purchasing SpaceX debt before space order: ‘No conflicts of interest’

The White House said Friday there was no conflict of interest when President Trump’s accounts bought more than $1 million in SpaceX debt two days before he signed an executive order on space transportation policy.