The Daily Shear

SpaceX reroutes 444 acres around Brownsville’s data-center moratorium, the House sends Pete Hegseth’s impeachment articles to committee, and October inflation runs above forecasts without an annual rate.

Waymo's school-bus recall gets a federal check, Pete Hegseth faces eight impeachment articles, and France blames Iran's Revolutionary Guard for overheating supermarket refrigerators.

A Beijing AI computer assembler approved by Commerce leads to an empty room, Israel’s coalition math runs through Arab-led parties, and Massachusetts moves on 12 nursing homes after a newspaper checks the owner’s record.

Binance changes CFOs after a $6.3 billion hack, Israel gives Gadi Eisenkot first chance to form a government, and Bose recalls 634,000 speaker batteries after reports of melting, smoke or fire.

A $20 billion Southaven data center starts work without stormwater permits, Paraguay removes President Santiago Peña after a bank collapse, and 19-year-old Sebastian Matta flips Maricopa County's clerk's office.

Markets punish doubts about AI spending, Paraguay's Congress refuses its president's resignation, and a judge freezes Trump's arch after a contractor paints unexplained lines on the grass.

CVS prepares to split its pharmacy and insurance businesses, Israel’s election leaves both blocs short of a majority, and NASA’s Swift Observatory falls after 22 years in orbit.

Google gives schools an AI switch that also cuts Search, Democrats take both chambers of Congress, and the FBI traces alleged invisible-ink letters through Walmart purchases.

Anthropic commits $895.4 billion to computing and data centers, the Supreme Court rejects a ballot challenge built on an error-heavy list, and European supermarket freezers obey an apparent cyberattack.

Binance replaces most of $6.3 billion stolen in a breach, New Delhi protesters challenge a voter-roll revision that removed 130 million names, and San Antonio inspection shops wait on the state database.

Binance covers 90% of a $6.3 billion theft while finding more breach points, Poland’s top-court fight enters a second night of protests, and NASA’s Swift telescope prepares to fall from orbit.

Intel loses 28% as AI demand strains PC supplies, the FBI checks whether an Alaska donor confused two Dan Sullivans, and Houston stops the unpermitted demolition of the partly-rubbled Kirby Mansion.

A Binance breach sends $6.3 billion across ten blockchains, Israel’s election stalls short of a majority, and Dartmouth’s provost resigns after using AI to alter his writing.

Wendy’s gets a $1.4 billion take-private bid, a judge blocks the Justice Department’s California ballot request, and HHS drafts a policy shielding six unapproved peptides from FDA action.

San Diego pauses new data centers while a 400-megawatt prospect sits beyond city reach, Flávio Bolsonaro leaves Brazil after a passport deadline, and an OpenAI bug gets toilet-paper camouflage.

Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 workers, a judge reinstates prosecutor Maurene Comey after an unlawful firing, and San Diego finds electricians parked while 7,000 streetlights stayed dark.

Home sellers cut prices as buyers wait, Mexico revives treason charges after a fatal crash exposed CIA agents, and the SS United States prepares to become an artificial reef.

Valero earns $6.8 billion as refining capacity runs short, California counties get Justice Department ballot demands, and Cowboys cheerleaders secure union recognition after years of low pay.

AmEx posts $3.71 billion in quarterly profit and cuts 3,500 jobs, the Justice Department sues Alaska only if Dan Sullivan loses, and NASA prepares an orbital Artemis III rehearsal.

Warhound raises $200 million for military dogs not yet born, a judge blocks rushed noncitizen-voting probes, and Pentagon staffers drop Eisenhower’s wartime globe while moving it to Hegseth’s office.

Barclays cuts 5,000 jobs while invoking AI, Meta appeals a $25 billion New Mexico penalty, and Airbnb tells hosts that cleaning fees no longer come with mandatory chores.

Texas pauses data center permits while agency work continues, the EU prepares an Arctic security push, and San Diego makes crypto ATMs warn customers about scams.

Musk offers one SpaceX share to every American child, Alberta rejects a path toward separation, and 1.58 million pounds of meat get recalled after a customer says it arrived warm.

Microsoft exits an Essex AI data centre waiting for power until the 2030s, Interior officials testify over 430 cut golf-course trees, and Texas State prepares to release its first satellite.

Travis County types through delayed voter records, retailers test AI-assisted shelf pricing, and Japan prepares an MMX sample-return mission to Phobos.