Senate Continues Spending Bill Talks Today—Here’s The Hemp Ban Holding It Up
Congress is trying to delay a law that would effectively kill the $28 billion intoxicating hemp industry.
U.K. Backs Paramount’s $110 Billion Warner Bros. Discovery Deal
Paramount agreed to push back its acquisition amid an antitrust lawsuit.
New Mexico Court Orders Meta To Pay Nearly $1 Billion In Landmark Child Safety Case
In the ruling, the judge notes that Meta created a “public nuisance” by being a significant contributor to the state’s teen mental health crisis.
Trump Can Keep Financial Info Hidden From BBC, Judge Rules—For Now
The order keeps Trump’s revocable trust from having to turn over vast amounts of information about the president’s finances.
Iran War Has Reportedly Depleted Crucial Weapons Stockpiles—Which Trump Denies
Trump said the alleged “leakers” who said munitions stockpiles are dwindling are being “hunted down."
Max Miller Will Pour $1 Million Into His Reelection Bid Despite Growing Calls To Drop Out
Several GOP lawmakers have urged Miller to resign from Congress and end his reelection bid amid allegations of domestic abuse.
Hundreds Sickened By Jalapeños Served At Chipotle And QDoba
A salmonella outbreak has been linked to jalapeño peppers sold at two Mexican fast food restaurants.
Chevron Turned $3.1 Billion Loss Into A Gain In One Quarter Amid ‘Heightened Volatility’ During Iran War
The swing was rooted in Chevron’s commodity derivatives, which in the company’s case are financial contracts that get their value from oil shipments.
Why Your Total Solar Eclipse Map Is Wrong (And Where To Find The New One)
A new 2026 total solar eclipse map slightly changes the edges of the path of totality by adapting to terrain across Iceland, Greenland, Spain and Portugal.
Exactly Where To See The Solar Eclipse And Perseid Meteor Shower From Every U.S. State
A partial solar eclipse and the Perseid meteor shower will create a rare double sky event on Aug. 12–13. Here the best viewing locations and safety tips for the U.S.