Coverage centers on Canadian wildfires and evacuations, U.S. political developments including Justice Department leadership, Fed rate speculation and Trump's renewed effort to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook, plus Senate races in Maine and Michigan. Other threads include Jorge Messi's death, Iran negotiations, Sri Lankan prison violence, and a Michigan salad contamination scare.

The Economist
@TheEconomist · 26.2M followers
The biggest red flag for poor gut health is a simple lack of biodiversity. However, the idea that tinkering with the presence or absence of this or that type of bug will perceptibly improve your health has scant published scientific basis https://t.co/0TrFQGkViJ

Federal Reserve
@federalreserve · 1.6M followers
Vice Chair for Supervision Bowman participates in a discussion at the Kansas Bankers Association’s 2026 CEO & Senior Management Summit and Annual Meeting Watch Live: https://t.co/EKIBB1pUB0 Learn more about Vice Chair for Supervision Bowman: https://t.co/tWe5lT37NX

The Atlantic
@TheAtlantic · 1.9M followers
Donald Trump is losing the support of the voters at the center of his supposed 2024 political realignment, @GrahamDavidA reports. He explains what's behind it: https://t.co/dBjyPu1vsF https://t.co/MZ2uVSwe5N https://t.co/WFhhy8lmXo

Forbes
@Forbes · 20.3M followers
Americans Can’t Buy Chinese EVs. Waymo Is Importing Thousands The U.S. has used tariffs and security rules to keep Chinese cars off dealer lots. Alphabet’s robotaxi company appears to be buying them by the boatload. https://t.co/ksk3wunytr

Mother Jones
@MotherJones · 725.4K followers
Anybody else getting deja vu? https://t.co/XYPhAOPI5Z

Bloomberg
@business · 10.4M followers
July’s surprisingly weak jobs report coupled with a possible cooling in inflation next week may lead the Fed to hold interest rates steady at its next meeting, says Bloomberg Economic’s @AnnaEconomist https://t.co/n077VrLEKX

The Telegraph
@Telegraph · 3.4M followers
An NHS trust has told staff that trans people can still use women’s bathrooms and wards in spite of new guidance over single-sex spaces 🔗 https://t.co/XTj0BJ4FAH https://t.co/0OH4xjpEnx

Los Angeles Times
@latimes · 3.8M followers
The Trump administration wants to relinquish federal control of Head Start. Why critics fear that could upend the program. https://t.co/5oLIzwO9ak
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