Non-lethal electroshock weapon used to incapacitate targets
Trump Media & Technology has unveiled Truth API, a paid low‑latency feed that will deliver real‑time posts from the platform’s top 10 accounts from Aug. 1. Executives discussed charging institutional customers up to $100,000 a month (or $60,000 on three‑year deals). Lawmakers, regulators and market participants have warned it will let traders profit from presidential posts and raise conflict‑of‑interest and market‑manipulation concerns.
Police in Madison shot a suspect who was armed with a knife after a bicycle pursuit through a busy city street. The man died in hospital, four officers are on administrative leave, and a state investigation is underway. The incident has triggered protests and renewed calls for body-worn cameras and police reform.
Prosecutors have presented evidence tying Tyler Robinson to the shooting that killed Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University; defense argues the case should not go to trial, saying the crowd was not endangered and that motive remains unproven. Closing arguments in the preliminary hearing are set for Sept. 1.
Omaha Public Schools have halted the use of G.L.O.V.E. gloves after an AP investigation revealed ICE's plan to distribute them. Superintendent Ray says he learned of the devices only last week. The police department had demonstrated their use, saying they achieved quick compliance with little force. The gloves were used twice in the 2025–2026 school year. Officials say officers will continue to carry other restraints.