August 2026
Polls begin to close in primary elections across the country
Progressive Democrats hope to keep their winning streak rolling in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Baby products company Frida is expanding into kids’ personal care
Baby products company Frida is launching a new category of personal care items for kids, tapping into a growing market and largely untapped space.
Trump Media posts $238 million second-quarter loss as crypto declines
TMTG said it has signed more than 10 customer agreements for Truth API, the service offering faster access to President Donald Trump’s posts.
Why JPMorgan is investing big in the 2028 LA Olympics
JPMorgan is making a nine-figure bet as the Olympics Games’ first-ever global banking partner.
Trump says NYC pied-à-terre tax ‘must be stopped,’ eyes federal block
Trump in a Truth Social post called Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax a “dangerous political ‘experiment’ in New York will destroy” the city and state.
Invitation Homes CEO says ban on institutional homebuying will bring down prices, but not immediately
The CEO of the nation’s largest single-family rental landlord said the new law banning large-scale investors from the market will lower prices in the long term.
Pakistan signals progress on U.S.-Iran deal as Washington and Tehran trade reparation demands
Washington and Tehran remain far apart even as both sides talked of winding down regional hostilities.
Trump wants to split the MMR vaccine. Experts say that’s unlikely — and comes with consequences
Doctors and other experts say that splitting the measles, mumps and rubella shot has no scientific basis and is unlikely to get off the ground.
Democrats clash again in Minnesota and Wisconsin primaries as big midterm races take shape
In Minnesota, progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and moderate Democratic Rep. Angie Craig are competing for the nomination to succeed the retiring Sen. Tina Smith.
Max Miller stays in Ohio House race as GOP ballot deadline passes
Rep. Max Miller is set to remain the Republican nominee in Ohio’s 7th District after the window for the GOP to replace him on the November ballot closed.