Huge Data Breach Leaves F.B.I. Scrambling, and Russian Attacks Destroy Millions of Books

Plus, the new job title taking over LinkedIn. 


Here’s what we’re covering:

• Embarrassing Breach at F.B.I. Fuels Fears of Harm to Its Employees (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/us/politics/fbi-shinyhunters-damage.html) , by Dustin Volz, Alan Feuer, Charlie Savage and Adam Goldman
• Mideast Oil Exports Rebound Even as Prices Remain Elevated (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/business/oil-exports-strait-of-hormuz.html) , by Peter Eavis
• Russian Attacks Destroy Millions of Books, the Heart of Ukrainian Culture (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/25/world/europe/russia-ukraine-books-attacks.html) , by Kim Barker and Oleksandra Mykolyshyn
• Smart Headlights Finally Trickle Down to Cars in the U.S. (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/28/business/smart-headlights-adaptive.html) , by Tom Voelk
• Job Titles Are Out. Now We’re All ‘Members of the Technical Staff.’ (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/27/business/members-of-technical-staff-artificial-intelligence.html) , by Lora Kelley





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