A Virginia Democrat has been indicted in connection with a marijuana distribution scheme, marking the latest legal trouble for a public official amid ongoing scrutiny of political corruption. Meanwhile, new concerns are emerging over cybersecurity risks as AI-driven hacking techniques grow more sophisticated, prompting experts to advise on stronger digital protections. The Trump administration continues to face fresh allegations of misconduct, adding to the political fallout from its tenure. Additional updates cover a range of breaking developments in law, technology, and governance.


Plus: How to be more secure in an age of AI hacking, more Trump administration corruption allegations, Virginia Democrat indicted for marijuana scheme, and more...