D.C. Gas Ban Gets Favorable Hearing In Federal Appeals Court

Three Factors Leave Salty-Snack Demand Stale UBS analyst Peter Grom, who covers U.S. consumer staples including packaged food, beverages, and household products, served up a sour outlook for the salty-snack category, warning that the recovery investors had hoped for remains further out than expected. "Despite recent optimism around a potential recovery in salty snacks, our analysis would suggest the category remains challenged. While tracked channel growth has turned positive relative to prior periods, we have observed momentum beginning to moderate with L13W $ takeaway growth decelerating to +1.2% vs. the +3.4%...

Ukraine's "Most Successful" Missile Is Hitting Almost Nothing Ukraine's Flamingo cruise missile is missing roughly 85% of its targets. Manufactured by Fire Point, the FP-5 - advertised with a 3,000 km range and a 1,150 kg warhead - was hailed by Volodymyr Zelensky as Ukraine's "most successful" missile when he touted its initial tests. Yet an independent count tracks only about ten confirmed combat uses since August 2025, and analysts warn the true number of launches is likely higher given that failed strikes rarely receive coverage.The missile's best showing to...

Doll-Heads Apparently Fooling Tesla FSD. Is Facial-Recognition Update Next? Chinese e-commerce platforms are selling miniature heads that, according to Fred Lambert at the EV blog Electrek, are being used to "trick Tesla's cabin camera into thinking a driver is paying attention." Priced at $20 to $50 and marketed as dashboard decorations or "travel companions," these miniature heads are mounted near the rearview mirror to mimic a human face while Autopilot or Full Self-Driving is engaged. via Instagram user "decentmiss_" ...  While FSD is engaged, Tesla's cabin camera monitors driver attentiveness, including whether the...