The TR Daily Briefs: Monday, July 20, 2026

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Monday, July 20, 2026

Weather: Today, showers and thunderstorms. High near 88. Tonight, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am, a low around 75. Tuesday, showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm, high near 88. Tuesday night, showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, a low around 77. NWS

US stock markets close down Friday (S&P 500 -1.0%, Dow -0.8%, Nasdaq -1.4%), as AI competition from China fuels sell-off of chip stocks (More).

Local & State News

TPD crime incident numbers for June 2026 are in. For the month of June, property crime incidents were down when compared to June 2025, however violent crimes were up. Details.

On July 14, Leon County Government and the Council of Neighborhood Associations (CONA) recognized outstanding neighborhoods and neighbors through the 45th Annual Neighborhood Recognition Program. Details.

A new poll of likely midterm election voters in Florida shows Republicans maintaining steady leads in the marquee gubernatorial and Senate races on the ballot in November. Details

National News

Three US service members were killed in Iranian strikes since Friday—two in a strike Friday in Jordan and a third in northern Iraq Saturday. One service member based in Jordan is still missing as of this writing (see alleged video of the strike).

Spain topped Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup final yesterday, winning the global tournament for the second time and the first since 2010. The win denied Argentina back-to-back titles, a feat that hasn’t happened since Brazil in 1958-62.

Robert Stewart

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