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Newsom Targets Billionaires, OpenAI Slows Down, and Supergirl Takes Flight

Jun 27, 2026

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8 min read

Newsom Targets Billionaires, OpenAI Slows Down, and Supergirl Takes Flight

A fragile Middle East ceasefire comes under pressure, health insurance costs reshape coverage, and the weekend's biggest stories unfold across markets, sports, and science.

Bolton Pleads Guilty, Iran Ceasefire Tested, and Volkswagen Plans 100,000 Job Cuts

Jun 26, 2026

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7 min read

Bolton Pleads Guilty, Iran Ceasefire Tested, and Volkswagen Plans 100,000 Job Cuts

John Bolton reaches a plea deal, fresh drone strikes threaten the Iran ceasefire, and Volkswagen prepares one of the largest job cuts in its history

Reflecting Pool Mystery, Micron's AI Surge, and a Donkey Steals the Show

Jun 26, 2026

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7 min read

Reflecting Pool Mystery, Micron's AI Surge, and a Donkey Steals the Show

Federal investigators, AI spending, immigration questions, stronger economic growth, and an unexpected film story you probably didn't see coming.

Inflation Reignites Rate Fears, Texas Eyes Bible Excerpts, and Apple Increases Prices

Jun 25, 2026

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7 min read

Inflation Reignites Rate Fears, Texas Eyes Bible Excerpts, and Apple Increases Prices

U.S. inflation reaches a three-year high, Texas moves toward requiring Bible excerpts in public school reading lists, and Apple passes rising AI-related costs on to consumers with higher MacBook and iPad prices.

America 250 Begins, Bitcoin Slides, and LaMelo Trade Rumors Heat Up

Jun 25, 2026

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7 min read

America 250 Begins, Bitcoin Slides, and LaMelo Trade Rumors Heat Up

From a major national celebration to shifting markets and offseason intrigue, here's your five-minute briefing on the day's biggest stories.

Hegseth Ousts Top General, A380s Grounded, and USPS Eyes Mail Ballot Limits

Jun 24, 2026

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6 min read

Hegseth Ousts Top General, A380s Grounded, and USPS Eyes Mail Ballot Limits

The Pentagon's leadership shake-up continues, Europe orders inspections of the world's largest passenger jet after wing cracks are discovered, and a proposed USPS rule could reshape how mail ballots are handled ahead of future elections.

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