Data Centers Are Threatening Some Republicans’ Re-Election Chances—But Trump Still Promotes Them
The National Republican Senatorial Committee called data centers a “sleeper issue” in the 2026 midterms.
Lawmaker Calls Trump Administration’s Threat To Demolish Kennedy Center An ‘Assault On The Rule Of Law’
A federal court will hold a hearing Thursday afternoon on Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio’s motion to block the Kennedy Center from inscribing Trump’s name on the venue.
RFK Jr. Lied About Famous Samoan Trip During Confirmation Hearings, New Letter Indicates
A 2019 trip to Samoa has been linked to a measles outbreak that killed dozens of people.
Nvidia Has Reportedly Agreed To Buy AI Model Hosting Platform Hugging Face For $13 Billion
Nvidia had previously invested $235 million in Hugging Face during its Series D funding round in August 2023.
Nvidia Soars 7% In Premarket As It Leads Upswing In Chip Stocks After Strong Earnings
Nvidia said it expects revenue to rise by 70% in the next fiscal year as it sought to calm market jitter about demand for AI compute.
Global Visa Interviews On Hold—History Shows A 36% Drop May Follow
The pause will allow for “in-depth training” to teach embassy workers how to screen out people likely to need U.S. government assistance.
Trump Claims CIA Director Ratcliffe’s Surprise Trip To Russia Is ‘Semi-Routine’
The CIA director’s trip was not officially announced, raising widespread speculation over why he flew to Moscow.
Where And When To See Tonight’s ‘Blood Moon’ Lunar Eclipse From Every U.S. State
On the night of Aug. 27-28, the full Sturgeon Moon will pass almost entirely through Earth’s darkest shadow, creating a spectacular 96% partial lunar eclipse.
Senate Races To Watch: Republican Hinson Leads In Iowa
Trump has a 38% average approval rating in Nate Silver’s Silver Bulletin.
Judge Grants Blake Lively $400K In Attorney’s Fees And Costs—Fraction Of $8 Million She Asked For
Lively had asked for $8 million in attorney’s fees and costs, but a federal judge said the “number of hours for which Lively seeks reimbursement is unreasonable.”