
TOP STORY
How Soros Is Quietly Buying the Midterms—And the "Most Insidious" Tax Hike in History Is “On the Table”

🏦 ECONOMY & WORLD
⭐ Editor’s Pick: Mamdani Breaks Silence on Changing Constitution So He Can Run for President (➜)
Trump announced the U.S. and Iran will hold fresh talks following weekend clashes. (➜)
Trump threatened a 100% tariff on European countries that impose a digital services tax. (➜)
The quiet architect behind Trump’s trade revolution. (➜)
Bill Clinton revealed how he feels about Dems’ midterm chances after NYC socialist sweep. (➜)
Democrat megadonor turned Trump-supporting Silicon Valley billionaire admitted there is "gross abuse" in the H-1B program. (➜)
A rising star’s abrupt fall shows Xi’s crackdown on overambitious officials. (➜)
The brutal battle to become America’s rare-earth champion. (➜)
"Boomsday Not Doomsday": AI could unleash the "single greatest productivity revolution" if Washington does this one thing. (➜)
If you think China needs to dethrone the U.S. dollar, you don’t understand how it is waging global currency war. (➜)

🏢 INDUSTRY
⭐ Editor’s Pick: DOJ Launches Grand Jury Investigation into China-Based Billionaire Funding U.S. Leftist Organizations (➜)
Comcast shares jumped the most since 2008 on plans to separate units. (➜)
Is this America’s next great SUV? (➜)
How European soccer fans marvel at the splendor of America’s suburbs. (➜)
The hidden catch in “interest-free” medical loans costing Americans billions. (➜)
AOC declared "we need to break up these companies" after price hikes on popular tech products. (➜)
Inside an alleged foreign plot to infiltrate multibillion-dollar U.S. law firms. (➜)
Forensics take center stage in the mystery will of Tony Hsieh. (➜)
Build, Baby, Build: In Detroit, I saw the start of American reindustrialization—here’s how it’s actually happening (➜)
The new costs crushing Napa grape growers and threatening to destroy the region’s wine industry. (➜)
Here’s the real story behind the mysterious balloons floating in Grand Central Station. (➜)
Massive revamp set for the “sexiest strip in America”—and it’ll never be the same again. (➜)
Meet the expensive accessory every "hot girl" suddenly wants. (➜)
This NBA team just struck the richest sponsorship deal in North American sports. (➜)
How one man makes millions selling coins live on the internet. (➜)
Ultra-wealthy husband and wife founders of luxe brand robbed at gunpoint in terrifying home invasion abroad. (➜)
Airlines are installing new luxury seats, but no one is allowed to sit in them. (➜)
Buc-ee’s expands national footprint with 15 more locations in the pipeline. (➜)
FDA flagged a recall affecting nearly one million bottles of medication nationwide. (➜)

💰 PERSONAL FINANCE & DEALS
⭐ Editor’s Pick: This Car Has The Hands-Down Best Gas Mileage In 2026 (➜)
Dollar Tree brought back last year's “perfect” find—and it's even cheaper this summer. (➜)
I took $20 to Costco, Sam's Club, and BJ’s, and this one had the best dinner deal. (➜)
“Dumb! Really dumb!” Dave Ramsey calls out the 3 most common “illogical” financial mistakes his callers make. (➜)
Suze Orman warned a popular online trend could cost you your retirement. (➜)

📈 HOT STOCKS
⭐ Editor’s Pick: 3 Dividend Stocks Yielding Over 8.5% to Buy Right Now—And Hold for a Lifetime of Passive Income (➜)
Michael Burry just made a rare bullish bet on Big Tech. (➜)
This unstoppable ETF could set you up for life with $300 a month. (➜)
This index fund could be the best financial decision you ever make. (➜)
There’s an energy infrastructure stock up 500% in the past year. Citi says it will soar even higher. (➜)
Goldman says buy this gambling stock, sees it adding to its sharp 2026 gains. (➜)

🧠 AI
⭐ Editor’s Pick: The Real AI Race Isn’t America vs. China (➜)
China’s Z.ai claimed it has matched Anthropic in cybersecurity capabilities. (➜)
White House asked OpenAI to limit its next model release—here's why. (➜)
South Korea to invest nearly $1.2 trillion in chips, AI data centers. (➜)
Why one of tech’s biggest gamblers is betting against Elon Musk’s AI vision. (➜)
Inside the “secret mission” of the AI startup outpacing Tesla and Waymo in the race for driverless cars. (➜)
Chatbots won’t unlock AI’s full potential—this will. (➜)
AI hiring is booming this summer with 5 remote, six-figure careers. (➜)

🚀 SPACE & DEFENSE
⭐ Editor’s Pick: I Saw Unreleased UFO Files at Secret Meeting—Then We Prayed After What the "Humanoid Beings" Did (➜)
How America seeks its McDonald’s model for missile making. (➜)
Behind-the-scenes look at this U.S. start-up developing America's first humanoid robot for military missions. (➜)
The wild autonomous factories supercharging U.S. Space Force. (➜)
The next battlefield: Inside the IDF’s race to prepare for the next frontier of warfare. (➜)
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