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Jackson County Homeowners to Receive Property Tax Credits This Fall
The Missouri legislature has approved property tax credits for Jackson County homeowners, with residents expected to see the credits reflected on their bills this fall. The measure comes amid ongoing disputes over …
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The Morning Brief — July 7, 2026
Microsoft axes another 4,800 jobs, Meta wants a subscription for your smart glasses, Google rewrites history with a cringe AI ad, and the AI coding tax revolt is real — it's a full Tuesday in the AI economy.
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Bentley Reveals Its First Electric Vehicle, the Torcal
Bentley has teased its first fully electric vehicle, called the Torcal, with an official unveiling scheduled for late September. The announcement marks a significant milestone for the luxury automaker as it transitions …
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GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra Coming to OpenAI's Codex
OpenAI’s Codex coding assistant is set to receive GPT-5.6 Sol Ultra, a more advanced model version. The update was shared via a post on X (formerly Twitter) by a developer with apparent knowledge of the rollout. …
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Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Expected to Soar as Government Defends Emergency Response
Venezuela’s interim president defended the government’s handling of the disaster following twin earthquakes on June 24 that have killed more than 3,000 people. Many Venezuelans have expressed frustration over …
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Ukraine Faces Interceptor Missile Shortage as Russia Launches Massive Drone and Missile Attack on Kyiv
President Zelensky reported that a large-scale Russian attack on the Kyiv region involved 68 missiles and 351 strike drones, killing 18 people. Ukraine has warned of a critical shortage of interceptor missiles needed to …
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Heat Wave Blamed for 19 Deaths in New Jersey as Temperatures Finally Break
New Jersey officials reported at least 19 suspected heat-related deaths following a dangerous stretch of high temperatures, with most fatalities occurring in the central and northern parts of the state. Deaths began …
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Medicare Drug Plan Chaos Leaves Thousands Without Coverage Over Tiny Unpaid Balances
Thousands of Medicare beneficiaries lost their drug coverage after failing to pay small amounts — in some cases as little as $8 — in premium increases they were unaware of. Many had enrolled in zero-dollar premium plans …