The top media trend that Axios believes will shape 2026 is the US ceding soft power. https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-media-trends-fb0b93a0-df6b-11f0-b114-d348c9f76ce4.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosmediatrends&stream=top image
SCOTUS for now refuses to allow President Trump to deploy hundreds of National Guard troops in the Chicago area.
On social media, former US Senator Ben Sasse, a Nebraska Republican, reveals he’s been "diagnosed with metastasized, stage-four pancreatic cancer, and am gonna die.”
A 1972 Nobel Prize in Physics medal is up for auction. https://historical.ha.com/c/search/results.zx?dept=2541&session_desc=3818&mode=live&auction_name=31179&type=session%25%25=v(@Session_No)=%25%25-hist-open-31179-Prize-tem122325 image
The US economy grew at an annualized rate of a robust 4.3 per cent in the third quarter, according to official data released today. https://www.wsj.com/economy/us-gdp-q3-2025-2026-6cbd079e?st=oE8z6h&reflink=article_copyURL_share