Saturday Edition: Debt Fears Mount as Walmart Feels the Pinch and ‘The Odyssey’ Shatters R-Rated Records
BUSINESS
- Scott Bessent takes on bond vigilantes in $32tn Treasury market - (Financial Times)
- Here's how America's $40 trillion debt can hit your wallet - (Axios)
- Walmart stock drops 9% as sales growth slows, customers make 'trade-offs' amid high fuel costs - (Yahoo Entertainment)
- Anthropic Expects to Match SpaceX’s Record IPO Size or Top It - (Bloomberg)
TECHNOLOGY
- Genki’s new customizable controller has a big screen and adjustable buttons - (The Verge)
- Sony just announced it’s launching a new smartphone next week - (PhoneArena)
- Google releases Pixel 11 series factory images - (9to5google.com)
SCIENCE
- San Andreas Fault: New San Jose State University research finds fault is slipping faster than previously thought - (KGO-TV)
- NASA telescope doomed after Flagstaff company’s rescue attempt fails - (AZFamily)
WEATHER
HEALTH
- Pa. measles outbreak has reached Allegheny County - (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
- Opinion | Federal vaccine drama is causing great confusion. Your questions, answered. - (The Washington Post)
- Ebola outbreak out of control in Democratic Republic of the Congo, WHO says: ‘It is spreading faster than our ability to contain it’ - (EL PAÍS)
SPORTS
- Grading the 49ers After their 41-17 Preseason Win Over the Chargers - (Sports Illustrated)
- 2026 NFL Preseason, Week 2: What We Learned from Thursday's games - (NFL News)
POLITICS
- Hong Kong's Tiananmen activists convicted in national security trial - (BBC News)
- Duane Davis said he’d never told anyone the story. Jurors just heard him walk police through the night Tupac was killed - (CNN)
- Progressive Aisha Wahab wins Eric Swalwell’s former House seat - (Politico)
- Aircraft carrier arrives in Middle East to relieve USS Abraham Lincoln after lengthy deployment - (The Hill)
- Ossoff Says MAGA ‘Melt Down’ Over His Natalie Harp Comments Has Been ‘Amazing’: ‘The Truth Hurts’ - (Forbes)
ENTERTAINMENT
- Meghan could return to acting once back in UK - (BBC News)
- Chris Hansen Says He Refused to Sign His Rights Away in Order to Screen Robert Pattinson’s ‘Primetime’ - (Variety)
- Hayden Panettiere’s mom, Lesley Vogel, releases new statement after backlash - (Entertainment Weekly)
- Hacker targets ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ in apparent leak - (NBC News)
- ‘The Odyssey’ Beats ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ to Become Biggest R-Rated Movie Ever - (Hollywood Reporter)
T'S AND P'S
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