The TR Daily Briefs: Thursday, July 30, 2026

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Thursday, July 30, 2026

Weather: Today, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm with a high near 94. Tonight, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am with a low around 75.
Friday, a chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am with a high near 92. Friday night, showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am with a low around 74. NWS

US stock markets close lower (S&P 500 -1.5%, Dow -2.2%, Nasdaq -1.7%) (More).

Local & State News

Matlow held a press conference that was marked by a striking contrast between his plea for political civility and a series of pointed personal attacks against his opponent. Details.

Tallahassee City Commission Seat 5 candidates gathered Tuesday for a forum hosted by the Network of Entrepreneurs and Business Advocates (NEBA). Details.

Sales have been brisk for state lottery games after a brief period where inflation apparently caused consumers to dial back purchases of scratch-off tickets. Details

National News

Dr. Anthony Fauci declined to answer over 100 questions during a Senate committee hearing yesterday on COVID-19’s origins, citing concerns that Republicans could use his testimony against him. 

Saudi Arabia confirmed yesterday it publicly joined the US’ military campaign against Iran. The kingdom participated in a joint strike on Iranian-backed militias in Iraq, reportedly killing at least 20 combatants.

Robert Stewart

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