Kalshi bans former congressman George Santos for life after State of the Union trades - NPR

Kalshi says Santos did not cooperate with its investigation into bets he placed on his own attendance at the State of the Union. The company also fined the disgraced congressman more than $71,000.

Several Houston-area school districts cancel classes Tuesday ahead of tropical weather - Click2Houston

Several Houston-area school districts have made the decision to cancel classes on Tuesday in preparation of expected inclement tropical weather.

Treasury 10-Year Yield Tops 4.75%, Highest Since January 2025 - Bloomberg.com

The US 10-year yield topped 4.75% on Monday for the first time since January 2025 as rising oil prices bolstered expectations that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates.

Nepal floods death toll tops 900 as number of missing nearly doubles to more than 4,200 - nbcnews.com

Rescuers continue to struggle to reach communities days after the massive flooding that stemmed from a glacier collapse.

Houston-area school closings: Districts announce closures, delays due to Tropical Storm Edouard - KHOU

Cowboys waive Joe Milton III, name Sam Howell backup QB - ESPN

The Cowboys named Sam Howell as the team's backup QB after waiving Joe Milton III on Monday to make room for free agent RB Emari Demercado.

Vance characterizes Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed as ‘evil’ - NBC News

Vice President JD Vance described Abdul El-Sayed, Michigan’s Democratic nominee for Senate, as “evil” during a campaign rally.

Live Updates: Trump vows to hit Iran hard after U.S., Tehran exchange strikes for the first time in weeks - cbsnews.com

President Trump says the U.S. will hit Iran hard after it targeted American bases, which Tehran said was in retaliation for U.S. attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.

Argentina star Lionel Messi retires from international soccer with World Cup title and 125 goals - AP News

Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international soccer after 21 years representing Argentina. “It was a decision that hurt — and still hurts deeply — but I understand that the time has come,” the 39-year-old Messi says on his Instagram account Mo…

OpenClaw 2.0 pours glitter on slow-burning security dumpster fire - The Register

Making installation easier and putting a new wrapper on the interface while leaving most of the security to users is a recipe for more trouble with the popular agent harness

Scottie Scheffler celebrates FedEx Cup title with a rare beer, offers warm praise for Brandel Chamblee - Fox News

Scottie Scheffler grabbed a rare cold beer after winning the Tour Championship and FedEx Cup, then gave Brandel Chamblee a memorable compliment.

GTA 6 Pre-Orders Jumped By 436% in a Single Day After Netflix Reveal, As PS5 Dominates Xbox - techpowerup.com

Grand Theft Auto 6 pre-orders jumped sharply after Rockstar's extended gameplay look aired on Netflix, according to new estimates from Sensor Tower. The analytics firm says pre-orders rose 436% on August 27, the day of the showcase, compared to the day before…

Trump Hides From Iran Failures on an Island of AI Slop - Rolling Stone

Trump shared several AI generated videos on Truth Social, including a fake attack on Kharg Island amid the ongoing war against Iran.

Lindsay Clancy murder trial: Jury enters 3rd day of deliberations without a verdict - Fox News

The jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial returns Monday for a third day of deliberations, weighing whether she was criminally responsible when she killed her three children.

Exclusive | FTC to File Lawsuit Alleging Amazon Deceived Advertisers - WSJ

Will Trump's Venezuela oil deal lower U.S. gas prices? Here's what experts say. - cbsnews.com

The deal involves developing 17 strategic oil fields in Venezuela, an undertaking that experts said could take years.