• ☝️ A massive geological feature in southern Utah known as the “Double Arch” (or the “Toilet Bowl”) collapsed late last week, per the National Park Service; park rangers said changing water levels and erosion from waves in Lake Powell likely contributed to its demise.

BUSINESS & MARKETS

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• 💰 US markets closed mixed (S&P: +0.1%; Dow: -0.4%; Nasdaq: +0.2%). | ✈️ JetBlue was downgraded by ratings agencies S&P and Moody's after the carrier unveiled plans to raise $3+ billion in debt; shares fell 19% on the day, their worst single-day plunge on record.
• 🛻 Tesla discontinued online orders for its cheapest Cybertruck model ($61,000); the least-expensive Cybertruck available for purchase is now $100,000.
• 🏦 How Bank of America ignores its own rules meant to prevent dangerous workloads. (Read)

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SPORTS, MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT

• 🐭 Miley Cyrus was honored as the youngest-ever Disney Legend; 13 other artists were also bestowed Disney Legend status, including Harrison Ford, James Cameron, and John Williams.
• 🏈 The Associated Press published its Top 25 preseason college football poll yesterday; Georgia ranks No. 1 for a second straight year, while 8 of the top 9 teams are from the SEC or Big Ten. | 🤸🥉 USA Gymnastics said its appeal to restore gymnast Jordan Chiles' bronze medal in the floor exercise has been denied, despite new timestamped video evidence Team USA says is conclusive proof Chiles should retain her medal.
• 🎶📲 Universal Music Group signed a licensing deal with Meta, under which Universal artists’ music will be available on WhatsApp for the first time. | 📺 DirecTV is launching a new Deion Sanders-led ad campaign aimed at highlighting its dish-free streaming options (aka internet TV bundles).

SCIENCE, SPACE & EMERGING TECH

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• 🚫📝 The journal Psychopharmacology retracted three papers regarding the use of MDMA-assisted therapy to treat PTSD, citing “protocol violations amounting to unethical conduct” at one of the sites where the research took place. | 🌎♂️ Cancer deaths among men worldwide are projected to increase 93% by 2050, per a peer-reviewed study published in Cancer.
• 🚀 SpaceX repeatedly violated environmental regulations by releasing pollutants into or near bodies of water in Texas, according to a state agency.
• 🪐💧 Scientists discovered evidence of liquid water on Mars for the first time, which they say is buried in cracks several miles below the surface, per a new study.

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MISCELLANEOUS

• 💻🗳️ The FBI confirmed it’s investigating reports the Trump campaign was hacked and some of its internal documents were leaked (which Trump officials blame on Iran); the Harris campaign was also the target of a recent cyberattack, though the hack was unsuccessful, per a new WaPo report.
• 🍗 A Chicago-area school worker who stole ~$1.5 million worth of chicken wings was sentenced to nine years in prison.
• 🗣️ Elon Musk interviewed former President Trump on X last night following a 40-minute delay (full audio; recap); hours before the interview, Trump posted from his X account for the first time in nearly a year.

CLICKBAIT

• 🧀 How Much Cheese Should You Eat? You Won’t Like the Answer.