Personal Finance
Before a College Pulls Your Seat, Check These Aid Deadlines
A Howard University enrollment dispute shows why families should confirm payment plans, outside scholarships and account balances before a college tuition deadline.
Personal Finance
Before You Refinance, Check the Mortgage Rule CFPB May Change
The CFPB is asking whether mortgage closing disclosures, cancellation rights and reverse-mortgage forms should change, with comments due August 10.
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Sonam Wangchuk Ends Fast, but India's Exam-Leak Protests Keep Going
Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day fast tied to India's exam-leak protests, while the Cockroach Janta Party said demonstrations would continue.
Technology
Before You Comment on the FTC's AI Accuracy Plan, Check This
The FTC is taking comments through July 31, 2026 on a proposed AI accuracy policy. Here is what it covers, what it does not do yet, and what to check before responding.
Technology
Google's 890 Million-Euro EU Fine: What Could Change in Search and Play
The European Commission fined Google 890 million euros under the Digital Markets Act. Here is what the July 23 decision could mean for Search, Google Play, app subscriptions and users outside Europe.
Business
Defense Suppliers Face a January 1 Waiver Test
Executive Order 14415 gives defense contractors a January 1, 2027 pressure point for waivers on covered critical materials, plus new supply-chain mapping rules.
Science
NASA Psyche Mars Flyby: What the New Data Shows
NASA's Psyche mission released new Mars flyby data and imagery, showing how the spacecraft tested key instruments before its planned 2029 asteroid arrival.
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Personal Finance
FTC Trend Deploy Refund Checks: Verify These Details First
The FTC is mailing Trend Deploy refund checks in July 2026. Here is how to verify a real FTC payment, avoid impersonators and know when to ask for help.
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19 Million Eggs Recalled: Check for P-1950 or 0840962
Midwest Poultry Services recalled about 19 million eggs over possible salmonella contamination. Check the carton codes, date range and affected states.
Culture
Where Michelle Hadley Is Now After ‘A Toxic Love Story’
Michelle Hadley is rebuilding her life after the wrongful arrest examined in Netflix’s A Toxic Love Story. Here is what happened to her, Ian Diaz, and Angela Connell.
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Bertha Dissipates Over Texas; Flooding Risk Lingers Tonight
Bertha dissipated over Texas late July 23, 2026. The NHC ended advisories, but isolated flash flooding and dangerous surf could continue overnight.
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AI Kill Switch Act Would Let DHS Slow or Shut Down Rogue Models
The AI Kill Switch Act would require covered AI developers to maintain shutdown, suspension and incident-reporting capabilities for powerful systems.
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Patrick Kane Returns to Blackhawks on a Two-Year, $16M Deal
Patrick Kane is returning to the Chicago Blackhawks on a two-year deal worth $16 million, a move that reconnects the franchise icon with a rebuilding team and raises immediate questions about fit, expectations and Connor Bedard's eventual return.
Personal Finance
Before You Use Social Security's Online Appeals Tools, Check the Deadline
Social Security added online disability claim and appeal tools in July 2026. Here is what changed, what still arrives by mail, and which deadlines claimants should check first.
Health
Looking for Addiction Treatment? Scroll Past the Ads First
The FTC says deceptive paid ads have steered people seeking substance-use disorder treatment away from the clinic they meant to contact. Here is how to verify a provider before you call.
Technology
Before AI Data Centers Raise Your Power Bill, Check These 5 Things
The White House expanded its Ratepayer Protection Pledge on July 23. Here is how to tell whether AI data center costs could still show up in electricity bills.
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Trump Sets 10%–12.5% Tariffs on 60 Trade Partners Starting Friday
Trump directed new Section 301 tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 trading partners. Here are the rates, exemptions and effective time.
Markets
24-Hour Stock Trading Is Coming. Check These Risks Before Midnight
The SEC will hold a Sept. 17 roundtable on 24-hour U.S. stock trading. Here is what retail investors should check before using overnight sessions.
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Intel Revenue Jumps 25%, but Escrowed Shares Drive an $11B Loss
Intel Q2 2026 revenue reached $16.1 billion as data-center sales surged, but a mark-to-market charge on U.S. government escrowed shares produced an $11 billion GAAP loss.
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Senate Banking Panel Closes Trump Nominee Markup Over FBI Questions
The Senate Banking Committee went behind closed doors during votes on three Trump nominees after questions emerged from confidential FBI background briefings.