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🏦 ECONOMY & WORLD

  • Editor’s Pick: In Rare Break, China Calls Iran’s Rhetoric "Crazy" (JP)

  • Core inflation hit an annual rate of 3.3% in April, as expected, Fed’s preferred gauge shows. (CNBC)

  • The app for Trump Accounts launches today. Here’s what you need to know to help secure your children’s financial future. (WSJ)

  • A report claimed that Trump appointees pushed a $250 banknote with the president's portrait. (WP)

  • U.S. and Iran traded strikes, further threatening negotiations. (NYT)

  • Forget the gloom and doom: new economic data shows businesses are betting on a boom. (BN)

  • Sleepy retiree haven in Florida is booming with hip new residents eager to launch their careers. (NYP)

  • Meet the little-known investor betting that China will collapse in his lifetime. (X)

  • The high-seas black market that keeps Iran’s illicit oil flowing. (WSJ)

  • Iran's supreme leader would sign Trump deal—only under “unprecedented” terms. (FOX)

  • Democrat-led states are confronting a fiscal reckoning after expanding free healthcare benefits to illegal immigrants. (BN)

  • This country just surpassed Switzerland to become the world’s most expensive. (SI)

  • A private-equity giant sees “unlimited” upside in a booming sector that's not AI. (BI)

🏢 INDUSTRY

  • Editor’s Pick: Happy National Burger Day! Best Places for Free Burgers and Delicious Deals Today (NYP)

  • I built a billionaire jet tracker to spot an apocalypse. Then the data started getting weird. (BI)

  • Google employee charged with using insider data to rig bets on Polymarket. (TG)

  • More monthly auto loan payments are above $1,000, and most are not for luxury models. (CNBC)

  • Nvidia chief Jensen Huang raises eyebrows by joining the board at a prestigious Chinese university. (FT)

  • Fresh hell for California’s crippled wine industry. (NYP)

  • Nike is under fire for its super woke World Cup ad campaign. (HC)

  • This 83-year-old investor is Elon Musk’s biggest fanboy—and he’s proud of it. (WSJ)

  • Lamborghini’s CEO kicked rival Ferrari while it’s down as backlash over the Luce EV continues to grow. (CNBC)

  • Walmart's warehouse club just revealed a secret weapon against Costco. (BI)

  • A nationwide recall over salmonella concerns has been expanded to include dozens of food items. (UT)

  • This everyday kitchen appliance releases nearly 3 billion plastic particles into one cup, according to a shocking study. (FW)

  • A McDonald’s fan favorite is finally coming to the grocery store. (AR)

  • Costco just brought back the rare soda fans were stockpiling—but now there are new amazing flavors. (AR)

💰 PERSONAL FINANCE & DEALS

  • Editor’s Pick: Steal These 6 Money Hacks from the Super Rich (ML)

  • 9 secret hacks for scoring the best deals in the Trader Joe’s meat section. (PAR)

  • Frustrated by used car prices? This could be the biggest bargain of 2026. (MTN)

  • 8 valuable credit card welcome bonuses ending soon: Earn $1,000+ in travel with the top offers. (CNBC)

  • Walmart’s having a quiet outdoor flash sale—and we found deals starting at just $12. (NBC)

📈 HOT STOCKS

  • Editor’s Pick: The Quiet AI Winner That Doesn't Show Up on Any Hot Stock List (MF)

  • Billionaire Steve Cohen’s winners: the 10 stocks dominating the hedge fund titan’s portfolio. (IM)

  • SpaceX is stealing the headlines—but these 4 stocks could deliver massive returns. (MB)

  • This AI stock is surging after an ex-OpenAI employee’s fund disclosed a stake. Here’s why. (CNBC)

  • The conversation nobody is having about quantum computing—and the stock at the center of it. (MF)

Tech Roundup

🧠 AI

  • Editor’s Pick: AI Collar Can Translate Your Dog’s Barks with 95% Accuracy, Experts Claim (DM)

  • How AI is cracking unbreakable codes to reveal history’s secrets. (BBC)

  • “It isn’t canceled”: Inside the White House divisions on AI. (POL)

  • This blue state just passed AI doomer legislation that China will love. (NBC)

  • Want to save on groceries? New AI platform says it can help residents slash costs by 25%. (NHI)

  • AI is taking over the most cursed job in the world. (WIR)

  • AI is transforming the world—here’s why Christians must help shape it. (WNG)

🤖 ROBOTS

  • Editor’s Pick: Inside World's First Robot Theme Park with Humanoid K-Pop Dancers (IE)

  • Meet the fish robots eating seawater to harvest U.S. critical minerals. (FOR)

  • Playful robotic panda amused shoppers at the mall. (CGTN)

  • Atlas humanoid robot learns soccer skills from World Cup game footage. (IE)

  • Introducing Argus, a robot with 20 legs and eyes built to move and see in any direction instantly. (ABC)

🚀 SPACE & DEFENSE

  • Editor’s Pick: World’s First Nuclear Explosion Forged an ‘Impossible’ Crystal Unlike Anything on Earth (DM)

  • Inside the groundbreaking plan to build the most advanced ground robot arsenal on earth. (TWZ)

  • The Trump administration is in talks to fund these U.S. drone companies. (WSJ)

  • Chilling bodycam reveals UFO-linked Air Force general met shadowy Pentagon unit before he vanished... and his perplexed wife's reaction. (DM)

Freedom Roundup

🏛️ POLICY & CULTURE

  • Editor’s Pick: FBI Arrests CIA Official Who Secretly Stashed Hundreds of Gold Bars in His Home (NYT)

  • White population to become minority in U.S. by this year. (NYP)

  • Justice Department launched a criminal investigation into Trump's most infamous accuser. (CNN)

  • Katie Miller went scorched earth on the DNC staffer who posted a vulgar tweet calling her husband Stephen Miller an “ugly f**k” (X)

  • Food stamp fraud pipeline exposed: How U.S. taxpayer-funded groceries are secretly shipped overseas and sold for profit. (MR)

  • This Democrat-run state tried to criminalize political memes—now it has to pay up. (RTN)

  • AOC mocked for wearing hijab at Eid event. (YNT)

  • Talarico makes stunning claim about why he thinks Texas elections aren't "free and fair." (FOX)

  • Mamdani's bone-chilling pledge shows the depths that he's willing to go with using government force. (DC)

  • Another Hollywood star breaks cover to back Spencer Pratt for LA mayor. (FOX)

  • Hochul tries to dunk on Trump over Knicks fandom—but it backfires spectacularly. (NYP)

  • TPUSA reporter Savanah Hernandez said the family charged with assaulting her is now trying to silence her. (FOX)

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