Beverages Apr 20, 2026 Despite Iran War’s Effects, PepsiCo Says Consumers Still Spending on Snacks Executives at the food and drink giant announced a rise in sales of drinks and snacks but warned that “inflation will come.” Despite Iran War’s Effects, PepsiCo Says Consumers Still Spending on Snacks Executives at the food and drink giant announced a rise in sales of drinks and snacks but warned that “inflation will come.” See more
South Carolina Jun 9, 2026 Evette and Wilson Advance to Runoff in South Carolina Republican Primary for Governor Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette had gotten an endorsement from President Trump, but it was not enough to help her clinch a victory outright. She now faces Alan Wilson... Evette and Wilson Advance to Runoff in South Carolina Republican Primary for Governor Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette had gotten an endorsement from President Trump, but it was not enough to help her clinch a victory outright. She now faces Alan Wilson... Share
Elections Jun 9, 2026 Platner Wins Maine Senate Primary After a Turbulent Stretch of His Bid Graham Platner has faced new scrutiny over his personal history, but his Democratic primary victory sets up a high-stakes race against Senator Susan Collins,... Platner Wins Maine Senate Primary After a Turbulent Stretch of His Bid Graham Platner has faced new scrutiny over his personal history, but his Democratic primary victory sets up a high-stakes race against Senator Susan Collins,... Share
California Jun 9, 2026 Republican Steve Hilton advances in tight California governor’s race Former UK political operative endorsed by Trump will face off against Democrat Xavier Becerra in November electionRepublican Steve Hilton, the former UK poli... Republican Steve Hilton advances in tight California governor’s race Former UK political operative endorsed by Trump will face off against Democrat Xavier Becerra in November electionRepublican Steve Hilton, the former UK poli... Share
Seattle Jun 9, 2026 Seattle enacts year-long ban on new AI datacenters Home city of Amazon and Microsoft passes moratorium as backlash against energy-guzzling AI infrastructure growsSeattle has passed a year-long moratorium on t... Seattle enacts year-long ban on new AI datacenters Home city of Amazon and Microsoft passes moratorium as backlash against energy-guzzling AI infrastructure growsSeattle has passed a year-long moratorium on t... Share
Western Australia Jun 9, 2026 Prisoners in Western Australia are living in ‘cruel, inhuman or degrading’ conditions, report warns Inspector of custodial services says inmates are sleeping on the floor and denied basic entitlements due to ‘a systemic failure across multiple prisons’Follo... Prisoners in Western Australia are living in ‘cruel, inhuman or degrading’ conditions, report warns Inspector of custodial services says inmates are sleeping on the floor and denied basic entitlements due to ‘a systemic failure across multiple prisons’Follo... Share
Prediction Markets Jun 9, 2026 Kalshi Will Ask Users to Share Employer Information for Some Trades The new policy is aimed at limiting insider trading as scrutiny of prediction markets grows. Kalshi Will Ask Users to Share Employer Information for Some Trades The new policy is aimed at limiting insider trading as scrutiny of prediction markets grows. Share
City Councils Jun 9, 2026 Dallas Judge Blocks City Council Vote on Future of City Hall The ruling gives officials more time to weigh competing plans for the future of Dallas’s aging City Hall building and the land it occupies. Dallas Judge Blocks City Council Vote on Future of City Hall The ruling gives officials more time to weigh competing plans for the future of Dallas’s aging City Hall building and the land it occupies. Share
Midterm Elections (2026) Jun 9, 2026 Rep. Kevin Kiley, Independent, to Face Richard Pan in California House Race Mr. Kiley dropped his Republican affiliation earlier this year. The newly drawn Sixth Congressional District is widely considered to be favorable for Democrats. Rep. Kevin Kiley, Independent, to Face Richard Pan in California House Race Mr. Kiley dropped his Republican affiliation earlier this year. The newly drawn Sixth Congressional District is widely considered to be favorable for Democrats. Share
Southern Baptist Convention Jun 9, 2026 Southern Baptists Elect Willy Rice, Pastor Favored by Right-Wing Faction, as President A contingent seeking to push the denomination to the right secured its first major victory through the election of Willy Rice, a Florida pastor who wants to... Southern Baptists Elect Willy Rice, Pastor Favored by Right-Wing Faction, as President A contingent seeking to push the denomination to the right secured its first major victory through the election of Willy Rice, a Florida pastor who wants to... Share
Mamdani Jun 9, 2026 Majority of City Council Members Urge Mamdani to Pause A.I. in Schools The demand from 29 members comes as the Department of Education is updating its guidance for how teachers should use the technology in their work and classro... Majority of City Council Members Urge Mamdani to Pause A.I. in Schools The demand from 29 members comes as the Department of Education is updating its guidance for how teachers should use the technology in their work and classro... Share
Art Jun 9, 2026 Project a Black Planet review: spits out dreary academic theory where it should sing Barbican, LondonThis exhibition is so in love with the theoretical whimsy of utopian Panafrica that it loses superb artworks in an indigestible intellectual... Project a Black Planet review: spits out dreary academic theory where it should sing Barbican, LondonThis exhibition is so in love with the theoretical whimsy of utopian Panafrica that it loses superb artworks in an indigestible intellectual... Share
Bovine tuberculosis Jun 9, 2026 Cattle in England to get tuberculosis vaccine from 2030 as badger cull to end Targeted vaccination and improved testing planned as part of drive to eradicate disease by 2038Cattle will be vaccinated against tuberculosis from 2030 as a... Cattle in England to get tuberculosis vaccine from 2030 as badger cull to end Targeted vaccination and improved testing planned as part of drive to eradicate disease by 2038Cattle will be vaccinated against tuberculosis from 2030 as a... Share
