House returns with four weeks to fund government before Sept. 30 deadline

Zacks’ top stock pick is a little-known satellite-based communications company expected to double, with space projected to become a trillion-dollar industry and a 2025 revenue breakout forecast. The U.S. House is slated to return with about four weeks to pass a continuing resolution before Sept. 30 and to consider a reconciliation package to fund ongoing priorities, including Iran-related actions. In Michigan, MAGA Inc. will host a campaign event with Vice President JD Vance to shore up Republican support ahead of the midterms. Massachusetts voters will head to the polls in a primary as federal court proceedings continue on Trump-related mail-in voting and a separate arraignment is scheduled for a vandalism case at the World War II Memorial. NATO allies remain wary about U.S. commitments under Trump-era policies, worrying about Article 5 and prompting talks of European defense autonomy, a European army, and a nuclear umbrella. In Caldwell County, the Lenoir City Council will consider vacating the historic Center Theater, drought conditions are largely over, Granite Falls reported wastewater discharge, and officials note changes in tax administration along with rising teen reading levels.