The Future's Brewing ☕️

What matters today, fluoride bans, RFK Jr. shockers, and a Musk moment you’ll absolutely quote later.

The coffee’s brewed, the inbox is open, and the world is still spinning. Let’s break down what actually matters today. 🎧

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1. Florida Set to Ban Fluoride in Public Water

Florida is gearing up to become the second U.S. state, after Utah, to prohibit the addition of fluoride in public drinking water. The bill that was recently approved by lawmakers, now awaits Governor DeSantis’s signature.

2. Stanford Surgeons Use New Tech to Reduce Repeat Cancer Surgeries

Stanford Medicine has implemented a new imaging technology that illuminates residual cancer cells during surgery. This advancement aims to reduce the need for repeat breast cancer surgeries.

3. Atlanta Tops WalletHubs 2025 Summer Travel Destinations
WalletHub released its 2025 rankings for the best summer travel destinations in the U.S., with Atlanta in the top spot. Other top destinations include Washington, D.C., Orlando, and Honolulu. They considered local and travel costs, attractions, weather, safety and activities.

4. Trump Blames ‘Biden Overhand’ for Economic Slowdown
In a response to the GDP decline, President Trump credits the economic effects to the previous administration. Although he remains optimistic to see growth under his policies.

5. Amazon Drops Plan to Show Tariff Costs After Trump Call
Amazon was thinking about showing how much President Trump’s tariffs raise prices, but backed off after Trump called Jeff Bezos.

Inside Trump’s Cabinet Meeting, 5 Unforgettable Moments:

​Watch the whole thing here!

6. Sean Duffy Ditches DEI, Fast-Tracks Air Travel Reform

Secretary of Transportation shared DOT has ended DEI research, slashed radical climate change requirements that were raising costs, and is actively working with congress to update systems to streamline flights.

7. RFK Jr. Says HHS was Complicit in Child Trafficking

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a startling claim, suggesting that the previous administration's HHS was complicit in child trafficking activities.

8. Marco Rubio Responds to Question Regarding Abrego Garcia
Secretary of State Marco Rubio when asked whether he was working with El Salvador about the return of Abrego Garcia, responds with: “Well, I would never tell you that. And you know who else I would never tell? A judge, because the conduct of our foreign policy belongs to the President of the United States and the Executive Branch.”

9. Pete Hegseth Shares Military Wins 100 Days In
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the military is stronger than ever. He points to record-high recruitment, reinstated troops who refused the COVID shot, a new missile defense system, and full control of the border.

10. Trump, Musk, and Cabinet Share a Laugh

President Trump compliments Musk who is seen wearing two hats. Musk responds with: “Well, Mr. President, as they say, I wear a lot of hats. Even my hat wears a hat.” To which the room erupts in laughter.

The Last Atom | Something to Chew On

There’s a great line in The Internship:
Kevin: “Now, Nick, you have a customer waiting.”
Billy: “Nick… we have our future waiting.”

It’s a beautiful reminder that real change happens when we stop chasing what’s right in front of us and start building for what’s ahead. Trading the present for the future isn’t always easy, but I do think it’s how we grow.

If something here made you pause, think, or breathe easier, share it! That’s how we elevate the conversation, and build the future that’s already waiting for us.

-Adam