GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert's son has been arrested and charged with 3 counts of sexual exploitation of a child.
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Trump on Max Miller: He's a good person. I always thought he was a very good person.
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GOP Rep. Max Miller has been accused of:
—Holding a gun to his wife’s head
—Throwing scalding water at his wife
—Fracturing his daughter’s collarbone
—Releasing photos of his daughter that “could be considered child sex abuse material”
The continental United States had its hottest month ever in July, shattering a record from the Dust Bowl.
Trump: The Strait of Hormuz is actually open now. Well, it's a little complex because they will on occasion drop a mine
Q: You're a proud father. Would you have vaccinated your children differently?
Trump: I broke it up. The one visit where they just pump, you know, what seemingly looks like gallons. Where they pump so much
Q: You said this last round of talks was Iran's last chance before decapitation. So what now?
Trump: You'll find out
Trump on changing the childhood vaccine schedule: "Nothing bad can happen from what we're doing"
Trump appears to be passed out asleep while RFK Jr rambles about vaccines in the Oval Office
Today is National Lazy Day.
Trump: Large amounts of vaccine. Large amounts of, like vats. Of vaccine. Are currently pumped into your child's body
Trump on vaccines: "A big shot, the size of a large glass of something"
Trump: I've seen proof of it. Where they have a vaccination that looks like the size of a bottle of soda, poured into a little child's body. And bad things happen. This is an explosion
Attorney General Todd Blanche: I am not sure of the uproar of having a Border Patrol or ICE agent at a polling location. What's the risk?
Q: Is the public going to learn the identities of the men who abused the girls in the Epstein files?
Attorney General Todd Blanche: Like, what does that mean? I don't understand what that means.
Attorney General Todd Blanche: It's not a crime to party with Jeffrey Epstein.
Mayor Mamdani announces a plan to cool subway stations by capturing heat and reusing it to warm municipal buildings in the winter:
"This would be the first thermal energy system of its kind in any American transit system"
Mayor Mamdani announces a plan to hold Amazon accountable when their delivery drivers are injured or involved in an accident on the job
Pete Hegseth wipes his nose then immediately runs his hand through his hair
RFK Jr ignores a question on cyclospora and salmonella
Tapper: You said there would be a "heck of a lot" of traffic moving through the Strait of Hormuz
Hassett: There is traffic moving
Tapper: I wouldn't call it a "heck of a lot"
Tapper: You said this was the strongest job market in your lifetime. By what metric?
Hassett: If you look at the overall economy, then things are really, really booming
Q: We've seen an uptick in ICE arrests at airports. What do you want to say to the traveling public?
Duffy: I have pushed American travelers to bring their best behavior and maybe their best clothes when they travel
The $423 million allotted for vanity projects at the White House and the National Mall is larger than the combined funding this year for:
— Grand Canyon
— Yellowstone
— Yosemite
— Joshua Tree
— Grand Teton
— Zion
— Mammoth Cave
— The Statue of Liberty complex
— Golden Gate National Park
Harry Enten: These are the types of numbers that will make a lot of Republican members of Congress lose their jobs come November. Trump's net approval rating on jobs is now 22 points underwater. It is not just inflation that is hurting Trump, it is jobs as well.
Harry Enten: The majority of Americans say that the country is on the wrong track when it comes to jobs and employment. No wonder Trump's numbers are so poor.
The Trump administration has sent excavators to tear up Big Bend National Park for the construction of border barriers and roads through protected land.
The 2 largest private prison companies in the U.S. have reported $1.4 billion in quarterly revenue as the number of people in immigration detention reaches record levels.
7 people have died after being infected with Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria that contaminates water and seafood.
The Trump administration cut mandatory public health reporting of Vibrio vulnificus last year.
Taylor Farms has recalled multiple products containing jalapeños after a multi-state salmonella outbreak.
This comes after the Trump administration fired FDA staff who helped conduct food safety inspections.