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The Daily Beast

Trump's Teleprompter Operator Gabriel Perez Leaves Amid Insider Trading Investigation

Gabriel Perez, a teleprompter operator for former President Donald Trump, has left his job amid allegations of insider trading related to his betting on Trump's speeches. A federal investigation was prompted by unusual betting activity reported by the prediction market Kalshi. White House officials have stated that Perez was placed on unpaid leave at Trump's request.

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Washington Examiner

Trump Comments on Lindsey Graham at Funeral

Former President Donald Trump spoke at the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham on July 28, 2026, praising Graham's patriotism and support for military action. Trump remarked on Graham's enthusiasm for war, stating he never saw a war he didn't like, which sparked discussion about Graham's legacy in U.S. military policy. The funeral was attended by significant political figures, including Israeli and Ukrainian leaders.

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NPR — Top Stories

FIFA Plans to Sell Stakes in World Cup Commercial Rights

FIFA is planning to sell stakes in its World Cup commercial rights to minority investors, including a firm associated with Joshua Kushner. This strategy aims to generate significant revenue for the organization.

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Fox News — Politics

Polls Close in Georgia for Special Election to Fill Congressional Vacancy

Polls have closed in Georgia for a special election to fill the congressional seat left vacant by the death of Rep. David Scott. The election will determine who will serve until January, with Scott's daughter among the candidates. Concurrently, South Dakota is holding a gubernatorial runoff between incumbent Gov. Larry Rhoden and challenger Toby Doeden.

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Fox News — Latest

Polls Close in Georgia for Special Election to Fill Congressional Vacancy

Polls have closed in Georgia for a special election to fill the vacancy left by the late Rep. David Scott. The election is expected to favor Democrats, while a gubernatorial runoff is taking place in South Dakota. Candidates in Georgia include Scott's daughter and former judge Carlos Moore, with the winner serving until January.

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BBC — Business

Increase in Prenuptial Agreements Among Young Couples

A report reveals that about 33% of young couples are signing prenuptial agreements to clarify asset distribution in case of divorce. This trend highlights a growing acceptance of prenups among younger generations.

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The Verge

US Government Implements Import Ban on Advanced Robotic Devices

The US government has introduced an import ban on advanced robotic devices and power inverters from foreign countries, with a significant focus on China. The ban, announced by the FCC, includes various types of mobile robots and is expected to affect China's growing robotics industry.

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Washington Examiner

Immigrant Business Group Plans Lawsuit Against NYC Mayor Over Grocery Store Initiative

The Multicultural Business Coalition is set to sue New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani over his initiative to establish taxpayer-funded grocery stores. The coalition argues that these stores will unfairly compete with small businesses by offering lower prices and operating without rent costs. Mamdani contends that the supermarkets will provide different products and not directly compete with local stores.

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The Hill

Boeing reports $280 million loss on Air Force One program

Boeing has reported a $280 million loss in the second quarter of 2026 due to delays in the Air Force One replacement program, which is four years behind schedule. This information was disclosed in the company's latest earnings report.

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Fox News — Politics

New York City Mayor's Grocery Plan Faces Economic Scrutiny

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's plan to provide a 30% discount on groceries at city-backed stores is facing criticism from economists who question its financial viability. Critics argue that the plan may rely on taxpayer funding and could create market distortions, while the city aims to stabilize grocery costs and save residents money. The city has allocated $70 million to open five municipal grocery stores, with the first expected to launch by the end of 2027.

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Fox News — Latest

New York City Mayor's Grocery Discount Plan Faces Economic Scrutiny

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's plan to offer a 30% discount on groceries at city-backed stores is facing scrutiny from economists who question its feasibility. Critics argue that the plan relies on taxpayer funding and could create market distortions, while the administration claims it will provide significant savings for residents. Five municipal grocery stores are planned, with the first set to open in 2027.

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BBC — Business

eBay Settles $56 Million Harassment Case Involving Bloggers

eBay has settled a harassment lawsuit for $56 million involving former executives accused of targeting bloggers who published critical content about the company. The plaintiffs characterized the harassment as unprecedented.

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Washington Examiner

Boeing Reports Over $3 Billion in Losses on Air Force One Project

Boeing has incurred over $3 billion in losses while working on the new Air Force One project, including a recent $280 million charge. The $3.9 billion contract is significantly delayed, with the delivery now projected for 2028. The Trump administration had accepted a Boeing 747 from Qatar to replace one of the existing planes during this delay.

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PBS NewsHour

Americans' Confidence in U.S. Economy Declines Amid Rising Gas Prices

A report shows a decline in Americans' confidence in the U.S. economy, linked to ongoing high inflation over the past five years. This trend could affect the political landscape for President Donald Trump and the Republicans in the upcoming midterm elections.

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The Verge

eBay Settles Cyberstalking Case for $55.7 Million

eBay and three former executives have agreed to a $55.7 million settlement related to a harassment and cyberstalking case involving a Massachusetts couple. The couple, David and Ina Steiner, were targeted due to their newsletter's coverage of eBay, leading to a lawsuit filed in 2021.

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The Verge

Wikimedia Foundation's Union Drive Expands to US Employees

The Wikimedia Foundation's union drive is expanding as US-based employees join their UK counterparts in seeking union recognition. However, management has declined to voluntarily acknowledge the union, leading to concerns about their stance on the organizing efforts.

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Ars Technica

eBay and former executives settle harassment case for $56 million

eBay and three former executives have settled a harassment lawsuit for nearly $56 million, stemming from a campaign against journalists Ina and David Steiner in 2019. The settlement includes compensation and charitable commitments following a series of disturbing incidents targeting the couple.

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