Democratic Socialist Kiros Defeats 15-Term Incumbent DeGette in Denver Primary
Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old democratic socialist, defeated longtime Rep. Diana DeGette in a Democratic House primary, signaling growing progressive influence. The upset was covered widely as part of a broader left-wing surge ahead of midterms.
Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship 6-3, Rejects Trump Order
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to strike down Trump’s executive order limiting birthright citizenship, affirming the 14th Amendment. The decision drew sharp reactions from both sides, with conservatives vowing further action and progressives hailing it as a major rebuke.
Trump Disclosure Shows Over $1 Billion in Crypto Revenue for 2025
Financial disclosures revealed Trump earned over $1 billion from crypto ventures in his first year back in office, sparking conflict-of-interest concerns. Both parties weighed in on the ethics and implications for his administration.
Trump Admin Lifts Export Controls on Anthropic Fable 5 and Mythos 5
The Trump administration removed restrictions on Anthropic’s advanced Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models after prior national security reviews, boosting the company’s global AI deployment.
Supreme Court Upholds State Limits on Transgender Athletes in Girls' Sports
The Court allowed state laws barring transgender students from girls’ sports to stand, delivering a win for conservatives on gender issues in education and athletics.
S&P 500, Nasdaq Post Strong First-Half Gains Before Q3 Pullback
US stocks climbed nearly 10% year-to-date for the S&P 500 and 13% for the Nasdaq despite inflation and geopolitical tensions, marking one of Wall Street’s strongest quarters.