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 (nytimes.com/2026/09/28/us/politics/fbi-shinyhu…), by Dustin Volz, Alan Feuer, Charlie Savage and Adam Goldman
• Mideast Oil Exports Rebound Even as Prices Remain Elevated (nytimes.com/2026/09/29/business/oil-exports-st…), by Peter Eavis
• Russian Attacks Destroy Millions of Books, the Heart of Ukrainian Culture (nytimes.com/2026/09/25/world/europe/russia-ukr…), by Kim Barker and Oleksandra Mykolyshyn
• Smart Headlights Finally Trickle Down to Cars in the U.S. (nytimes.com/2026/09/28/business/smart-headligh…), by Tom Voelk
• Job Titles Are Out. Now We’re All ‘Members of the Technical Staff.’ (nytimes.com/2026/09/27/business/members-of-tec…), by Lora Kelley

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