Wednesday, August 05, 2026

Election Results, Stock Market Rally & Country Music Milestone

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Read more about the stories in today's show:

Takeaways from Tuesday Primaries: NY Times, CNN, ABC News, AP, WSJ

Man Arrested Near Trump Golf Course: Politico, Axios, LA Times, AP

Suspect Charged for WA Wildfires: USA Today, AP, NPR, WaPo

Equipment Blamed for 2025 CA Fire: Los Angeles County, LA Times, CBS News, NY Times

Chipotle Connected to Salmonella Probe: NBC News, AP, Bloomberg, CBS News

Bezos-DiCaprio Foundations’ Wildlife Fund: Scientific American, Reuters, AP, Variety

U.S. Stocks Hit Record: CNBC, NY Times, CNN, Reuters

Iran War Depletes Missile Supply: Reuters, CNN, Fox News, Newsweek

Trump Plans to Upend Head Start: AP, NY Times, LA Times, NPR

NPS Assessment of Trump’s Arch: NPS, USA Today, The Hill, NY Times, WA Examiner

AI Model Tests Spark More Concerns: BBC, CNN, Axios, Bloomberg

Country Songs Top Billboard Charts: Billboard, Variety, Vulture, Parade

Work Wednesday: Helicopter Parents Reach the Workplace: WSJ, NewsNation, Entrepreneur