Headlines From The Times - National Pride Dips, Tesla Struggles, Tinder Adds Facial Scans, and L.A. Fireworks Options

A new Gallup poll shows national pride is dropping—especially among Democrats and Gen Z. Tesla sales continue to decline amid political backlash tied to Elon Musk. Tinder rolls out mandatory facial scan verification in California to fight scams. And despite growing divisions, Fourth of July fireworks celebrations are still happening across L.A., from the Hollywood Bowl to Catalina Island.

WSJ Tech News Briefing - TNB Tech Minute: Tech Winners and Losers From Trump’s Megabill

Plus: Airbus, Mistral and others request a delay in European AI regulation. And buyout firm Thoma Bravo snaps up restaurant-tech platform Olo. Katie Deighton hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Trump’s Megabill on Course for Final House Vote

Plus: Voters say President Trump is now more responsible for the economy than former President Joe Biden, according to a new poll. And the Pentagon estimates that U.S. strikes have delayed Iran’s nuclear program by up to two years. Luke Vargas hosts. 


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Headlines From The Times - Diddy Verdict, Kamala’s Next Move, Amazon Worker Complaints, and Microsoft Layoffs

Sean “Diddy” Combs avoids the most serious charges in a closely watched federal case. A new poll shows Kamala Harris is a clear favorite in the California governor’s race—if she runs. Jane Fonda and other celebrities call out Amazon over treatment of pregnant warehouse workers. And Microsoft announces layoffs, joining a growing list of tech companies cutting jobs in California.

WSJ Tech News Briefing - In the Global AI Race, China Is Gaining on the U.S.

Chinese generative AI companies are encroaching on U.S. companies’ dominance. The WSJ’s Liza Lin takes us through the strategies they’ve employed to catch up. And Electra CEO Marc Allen joins to argue how his startup’s small, hybrid-electric planes will make flying faster and quieter, and navigate the thorny issue of air traffic. Katie Deighton hosts.


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WSJ Minute Briefing - Nike, Lululemon Shares Jump After Trump Touts Vietnam Trade Deal

Plus: Centene shares tumble after the healthcare company says its earnings will fall short of expectations. Modelo brewer Constellation Brands expects President Trump’s new tariffs to increase its costs by $20 million this fiscal year. Ariana Aspuru hosts.


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