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🌎 Going Rogue

Jul 24, 2026

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6 min read

🌎 Going Rogue

AI models carry out an "unprecedented" cyberattack, Trump announces a landmark nuclear deal, Gen Z ramps up alcohol consumption, and much more.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Foodflation

Jul 21, 2026

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7 min read

🌎 Foodflation

Americans are buying fewer groceries as prices rise, boomers are increasingly buying bigger houses, people aren't dating their coworkers anymore, and much more.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Killing Time

Jul 17, 2026

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6 min read

🌎 Killing Time

Daylight saving time may become permanent, inflation stopped rising for the first time in six years, banks made record profits, and much more.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Trump Accounts

Jul 7, 2026

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7 min read

🌎 Trump Accounts

The President debuts his eponymous accounts, the US and Iran pause negotiations, young adults are flocking home, and much more.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Broke(en) Hearts

Jun 26, 2026

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6 min read

🌎 Broke(en) Hearts

Gen Z can't afford to date, AI stocks face a global selloff, the DOJ launches a healthcare fraud crackdown, and much more.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 High Maintenance

Jun 23, 2026

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6 min read

🌎 High Maintenance

Owning a home is more expensive than ever, the US and Iran continue negotiations, parents struggle with work-life balance, and much more.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Goodbye "Fun Economy"

May 26, 2026

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7 min read

🌎 Goodbye "Fun Economy"

Wall Street's divide with everyday consumers continues to grow, the "fun economy" comes to an end, a new GLP-1 breaks records, and much more.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Prices Up, Wages Down

May 15, 2026

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7 min read

🌎 Prices Up, Wages Down

Americans' buying power has plummeted, Trump takes a trip to China, home sales are flat during the peak season, and much more. Come see what you've missed.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Oil Shock Incoming

Apr 14, 2026

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6 min read

🌎 Oil Shock Incoming

The US blockades the Strait of Hormuz, Anthropic debuts a potentially dangerous new model, a "super" El Niño is on its way, and much more.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Climbing the Ranks

Apr 10, 2026

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13 min read

🌎 Climbing the Ranks

US and Iran reach a fragile ceasefire, a majority of Americans are in the upper middle class, the average cost of child care reaches $300,000, and much more.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Inflation Buster

Feb 17, 2026

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14 min read

🌎 Inflation Buster

Inflation hits its lowest level in five years, home sales face a steep decline, the Department of Homeland Security shutdown, and much more. Come see what you've missed.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Doomsday Clock

Jan 30, 2026

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14 min read

🌎 Doomsday Clock

Scientists say we're closer to the apocalypse than ever, US consumers' confidence plunges to its lowest levels in a decade, the EU and India make the "mother of all deals," and much more.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 The Big Baby Bust

Jan 23, 2026

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14 min read

🌎 The Big Baby Bust

China posts record low birth rates, Trump makes a Greenland deal, construction companies only want to build data centers, and much more. Come see what you need to know.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 ICE Opens Fire

Jan 9, 2026

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14 min read

🌎 ICE Opens Fire

Protests surge in Minneapolis after a fatal ICE shooting, the US seizes Venezuela-linked oil tankers, the Trump administration debuts the new food pyramid, and much more.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Absolute Resolve

Jan 6, 2026

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15 min read

🌎 Absolute Resolve

Venezuelan president Maduro pleads not guilty after US capture, Tesla falls to BYD, a new human ancestor is discovered, and much more. Catch up on what you've missed.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Passing By

Dec 19, 2025

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14 min read

🌎 Passing By

An interstellar object passes by Earth today, tensions rise between the US and Venezuela, the Oscars find a new home, and much more. Come see what you've missed.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Social Media Extinction

Dec 12, 2025

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15 min read

🌎 Social Media Extinction

Australia bans social media for teens, SpaceX shoots for the largest IPO in history, China records a record trade surplus, and much more. Come see what you've missed.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Electric Discovery

Dec 2, 2025

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14 min read

🌎 Electric Discovery

Scientists discover lightning on Mars, Gen Z revives Black Friday sales, researchers find new brain stages, and much more. Come see what you need to know.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 High Holidays

Nov 25, 2025

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14 min read

🌎 High Holidays

Thanksgiving gets more THC-infused, scientists find the "Holy Grail" of shipwrecks, Walmart becomes a tech company, and much more. Come see what you need to know.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Scam Central

Nov 11, 2025

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14 min read

🌎 Scam Central

Meta made $16 billion off of scam ads, October layoffs were the worst in 20 years, a legendary diamond is found, and much more. Come see what you need to know.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Grand Opening

Nov 4, 2025

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14 min read

🌎 Grand Opening

Egypt opens its new $1 billion museum to the public, US obesity rates drop for the first time in years, scientists discover 30 new deep-sea species, and much more. Come see what you've missed.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 RIP Clippy

Oct 28, 2025

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13 min read

🌎 RIP Clippy

Microsoft unveils an unlikely successor to Clippy, two suspects arrested in the Louvre heist, Nike debuts a new futuristic look, and much more. Come see what you need to know.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Betting Big

Oct 24, 2025

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14 min read

🌎 Betting Big

The NHL partners with betting markets, Florida unveils an unlikely partnership, peanut allergies take a backseat, and much more. Come see what you've missed.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Stick the Landing

Sep 30, 2025

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14 min read

🌎 Stick the Landing

EA makes a record-breaking agreement, scientists develop revolutionary biobots, reading for fun makes a resurgence, and much more. Come see what you need to know.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert

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🌎 Sloppy Work

Sep 26, 2025

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15 min read

🌎 Sloppy Work

Harvard says "workslop" is destroying productivity, NASA introduces its newest astronaut class, Oura rises to an $11 billion valuation, and much more.

Chase Goepfert
Chase Goepfert
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