📰 Morning Briefing: Top Headlines
Here is your essential news update for Thursday, September 10, 2026.
🏛 1. Politics & National News
- Midterm Kickoff: President Donald Trump officially opened the Republican midterm convention with a primetime keynote speech.
- Census Shakeup: The Trump administration has proposed major updates to the U.S. census that would exclude refugees and asylum seekers from population counts, potentially shifting future congressional representation.
- Legal Showdown: The Missouri Supreme Court is moving to decide whether to hold the state's secretary of state in contempt over an ongoing legal dispute.
🌍 2. International Affairs
- Gaza Planning: The Board of Peace reports ongoing friction regarding Gaza, including a stalled plan to train 283,000 Palestinian police officers due to travel blocks, alongside discussions with Somaliland regarding troop deployments.
- West Bank Stability: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio refrained from condemning recent British sanctions on the West Bank, emphasizing that the U.S. focus remains on regional stability.
💻 3. Technology & Business
- Apple Event: Apple officially unveiled its highly anticipated new foldable phone during its seasonal product rollout.
- Market Status: Wall Street continues to face downward pressure as bond yields stay high, keeping stock futures subdued heading into the opening bell.
📊 4. Bitcoin & ASST Market Update
Bitcoin is trading near $77,870 this morning as crypto prices experience a slight retracement ahead of today's key U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) inflation data. Meanwhile, Strive Inc. (NASDAQ: ASST) is indicated down about 3.3% in pre-market action around $26.26, following broader market hesitation and high bond yields. Strive has heavily integrated Bitcoin into its capital structure, currently holding a massive corporate treasury of 24,531 BTC worth nearly $2 billion.
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