NYTIMES (Keith Bradsher) - China, Its Economy Stumbling, Signals Only Cautious Support
The ruling Politburo called for “more proactive” tax and spending policies but did not endorse broad action to address weak consumer spending.
NYTIMES (Dustin Volz and Ernesto Londoño) - U.S. Sees Iran as Likely Behind Cyberattack on Minnesota Water Systems
Investigators cautioned that the assessment was preliminary. There were no indications that any water supply had been rendered unsafe to drink.
NYTIMES (Lynsey Chutel) - Attack on Egyptian Port Shows Suez Canal’s Vulnerability
The port where the Wednesday strike occurred is near the Suez Canal, through which a significant amount of the world’s shipping moves.
NYTIMES (Colby Smith) - Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Eased During Pause in Iran War
Price pressures eased during a brief reprieve in the war with Iran, but the resumption of fighting suggests that inflation risks are still prevalent.
NYTIMES (Talmon Joseph Smith) - U.S. GDP Growth Slowed in Second Quarter of 2026
Gross domestic product grew at a slower rate in the second quarter and persistent price pressures are unsettling financial markets.
YOUTUBE (Newsmax) - Inside Epstein's infamous New Mexico ranch
Room by room, Jeffrey Epstein’s former New Mexico ranch remains largely untouched. NEWSMAX's Jason Mattera gets exclusive access inside one of America’s most infamous properties for a rare look at the home Epstein left behind.
JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Most Democrats would vote for a democratic socialist for president, but not most Americans: poll
Of those surveyed, 13% said they stand for economic equality, while 13% said they stand for government control and anti-capitalism. One-in-ten said they stand for communism and Marxism, 11% said they stand for wealth distribution.
WASHINGTONPOST (Sammy Westfall) - What to know about Republican lame ducks defying Trump over Blanche nomination
GOP Sens. John Cornyn (Texas) and Thom Tillis (North Carolina) are leaving the Senate after this year.
ABCNEWS - Senate committee advances nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz to be Trump's CDC director
President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has cleared a hurdle in the Senate
ABCNEWS - WATCH: 'The Brady Experience' offers tours of iconic TV home
A new fan experience opening soon in Los Angeles lets fans tour the original home from “The Brady Bunch,” replicated to include many details from the show.