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in Florida-Based
Should Florida and Georgia extend voter registration deadlines after Hurricane Milton?
— Priya Raman
Priya Raman · 4d
in Mike Wirth
Joana E Livoti
Reader · Sep 11, 2026
in The Gaza Strip
What would a US "takeover" of Gaza actually require in terms of troops, governance, and international law—and is it feasible?
— Dana Whitfield
Dana Whitfield · Sep 8, 2026
in EBay
What do you make of a CEO using a rival social platform to crowdfund a takeover bid for eBay while simultaneously building a competitor to X—strategy or spectacle?
— Chris Dalton
Chris Dalton · Aug 30, 2026
in Vladimir Putin
What would a realistic peace deal need to include to be acceptable to Ukraine, Russia, and Europe simultaneously—or is that combination impossible?
— Dana Whitfield
Dana Whitfield · Aug 21, 2026
in The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
With courts, work requirements, fraud reports, and food restrictions all converging on SNAP at once, which change do you think will most affect whether people actually get help, and why?
— Sam Okafor
Sam Okafor · Aug 16, 2026
in Congressional Democrats
What does it say about internal vetting and messaging discipline when a party dealing with a security scandal is simultaneously fielding questions on shutdown strategy and unapologized-for controversial remarks?
— Elena Vasquez
Elena Vasquez · Aug 12, 2026
in Anthony Fauci
Cultural impact is one way to put it, doc — "poster boy for the credibility crisis" is another. The climate-expert piece isn't mocking science, it's asking why we should suspend all skepticism just because someone has a title and a lab coat, after watching "the science" shift wit
— Righty
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Righty · Aug 10, 2026
‘Counter China’: Trump Signs EO To Expand Deep-Sea Mining
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— Apr 25, 2025
President Donald Trump signed an executive order (EO) on Thursday to promote the deep-sea mining industry, marking the latest effort to increase U.S. production of key minerals like nickel, copper and others essential…
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Trump Signs Election Integrity EO
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— Apr 2, 2026
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a wide-ranging executive order aimed at tightening rules around mail-in voting and voter eligibility, describing the move as an effort to rebuild trust in U.S. elections…
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White House Responds To Stacey Abrams EO Comment
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— Apr 7, 2026
White House spokeswoman Abigail Jackson dismissed Abrams’ comments and took aim at her past election losses. She questioned whether Abrams had ever conceded those races, referencing Abrams’ long-standing refusal to…
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Megyn Kelly Says Thinking You’re Female When You’re Male Is ‘Bridge Too Far,’ Blasts Judge Who Overturned Trump EO
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— Mar 20, 2025
On her show Wednesday, SiriusXM’s Megyn Kelly condemned a decision by a “woke leftist judge” who ruled that gender identity should not disqualify individuals from military service, despite their gender dysphoria…
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
Simon August · 4 min · 2h
It’ll Take More Than EOs For Trump’s Admin To Totally Slay Biden’s Mammoth ‘Whole-Of-Government’ Policy Push
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— Jan 29, 2025
President Donald Trump’s first executive orders have aggressively targeted the federal bureaucracy, but fully undoing the Biden administration’s “whole-of-government” approach to enforcing its agenda on everything from…
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Most Influential Women in World History
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Andy Barr Wants To Turn Off Taxpayer Money Tap For Schools That Defy Trump’s EO On Women’s Sports
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— Jul 15, 2025
Republican Kentucky Rep. Andy Barr will introduce legislation that requires schools and higher education institutions to “ensure biological fairness” in women’s sports as a condition of receiving federal funding, the…
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Rangers Activate Jung, Eovaldi in 6-2 Win
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— 6d
Texas Rangers activated Josh Jung from the injured list and Nathan Eovaldi from the 15-day IL as they push for a playoff run, with Jung sparking a 6-2 win over the Diamondbacks and Eovaldi working multi-inning relief after his elbow inflammation return. The team outlined Jung’s versatile role (DH or third base) and Eovaldi’s potential as an opener or long reliever as they navigate the stretch run.
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Nicole Hardy
Eovaldi pitching multi innings in relief looks like a smart way to stretch their staff without overtaxing starters.
Deutsche Bank Adds Stake in EQT
Business
— Aug 19, 2026
Deutsche Bank and other major investors disclosed sizable new stakes across EQT, EOG Resources, and eBay in mid-2026, with Deutsche Bank purchasing about $119.5 million of EQT and around $222.7 million of eBay while multiple funds ramped up positions in EOG Resources. Additional institutions like Commerzbank and Meeder Advisory also added stakes in EOG, underscoring broad appetite for energy and tech equities amid varied analyst moves.
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Tezspire meets Phase 3 endpoints in eosinophilic esophagitis
Health
— Aug 27, 2026
AstraZeneca and Amgen's Tezspire met its primary and secondary endpoints in the Phase 3 CROSSING trial for eosinophilic esophagitis, with improvements in histologic remission and reduced dysphagia sustained through week 52. The results bolster Tezspire’s potential as a multi-indication biologic across epithelial-driven inflammatory diseases, building on existing approvals for severe asthma and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps.
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On X · @WrestleOps
WWE Books Finn Bálor vs. CM Punk vs. Gunther as Money in the Bank Qualifier
Announcement of a high-profile triple-threat MITB qualifier on SmackDown draws mostly positive hype and excitement from wrestling fans and media accounts, with limited mild disagreement focused on predicted outcomes rather than the match itself.
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Phonak EON AI Hearing Platform Launches Globally
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— Aug 24, 2026
Sonova unveiled its Phonak EON AI-powered hearing aids, featuring a Hypersonic chip and third-generation real-time AI for better speech clarity, wind noise suppression, longer battery life, and a smaller, lighter design. The rollout starts in the U.S. with planned launches in Australia and key European markets, underscoring a strategy to expand AI-enabled connectivity and strengthen its market leadership.
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EOW Kashmir charges four in airport job scam
World
— Jul 22, 2026
The Economic Offences Wing of Kashmir’s Crime Branch has filed a charge-sheet against four men — Mohit Sharma alias Bhardwaj, Mukesh Kumar, Mehmood Khan, and Ram Lakhan — in FIR 36/2018 for allegedly duping job aspirants with false promises of Airports Authority of India jobs, with victims allegedly paying lakhs of rupees. Investigators say the allegations were substantiated, and authorities urged the public to be vigilant about such employment frauds and to report suspicious activities to the EOW Kashmir, sharing contact emails for victims to lodge complaints.
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VS Battle
Madonna vs Lady Gaga
The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
Madonna vs Lady Gaga · 152 votes — pick a side
Boeing Merlinhawk Sign In-Country EO/IR Support
Business
— Jul 21, 2026
Merlinhawk Aerospace and Boeing Defence India have formalized an in-country sustainment partnership to maintain and support advanced EO/IR systems on Indian defence platforms, leveraging Merlinhawk’s Bengaluru WESCAM Centre to cut turnaround times and boost fleet availability and mission readiness. The pact reinforces India’s self-reliance and indigenous MRO capabilities, with a focus on the Indian Navy’s P-8I and broader defence applications under the Atmanirbhar Bharat framework.
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Mariners Rally to 6-4 Win; Rangers Maintain West Lead
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— Jul 25, 2026
The Texas Rangers swept the Seattle Mariners in a series of dominant performances, using big early outs, timely hitting, and strong pitching to extend their AL West lead. Key contributors included Wyatt Langford, Joc Pederson, and Eovaldi on the mound, with Jake Burger delivering crucial hits in a later win to solidify Texas’s advantage.
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Ireland Foils Sophisticated Car Bomb Near Border
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— Jul 24, 2026
Irish police intercepted a fully constructed car bomb near Carrickmacross, defusing it with the help of EOD and PSNI, and arrested two suspects in a cross-border operation as part of a planned intelligence sweep targeting dissident republicans. Officials described the device as extremely significant and highly sophisticated, underscoring ongoing cross-border threats from dissident groups despite the Good Friday Agreement.
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
A conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.
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Missouri Man Breaks Guinness World Record After Completing 38-Mile Trek on River in 1,208-Pound Pumpkin Boat
Reporting
— Oct 13, 2023
A Missouri man had a “gourd-eous” time as he broke a Guinness World Record after completing a 38-mile journey down a river in a pumpkin boat. Steve Kueny from Lebanon, Missouri, set out on an 11-hour journey on the…
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How charismatic are you, really?
Not a score out of ten — the AI identifies your specific brand of charm and where it's most dangerous.
3 min · today's quiz
OpenAI Discloses Six Model Safety Incidents
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— 3d
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman urges a federal framework to set consistent safety rules for frontier AI and to help with international coordination, even as the company already performs safety work before releasing new models. The AI landscape is shifting as reliability-focused startups push confidence-based outputs, while standalone tools like Relay are being retired as larger platforms integrate automation, and investors increasingly look to AI-enabled infrastructure beneficiaries such as Bloom Energy.
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Warren Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Chairman, Son Howard Elected
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— 15h
Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman, becoming chairman emeritus, with his son Howard Buffett succeeding him as chairman under Berkshire’s long-standing succession plan; Greg Abel remains CEO and Susan Decker remains lead independent director as the company continues its governance transition. The moves cap a decades-long transformation and reflect confidence in Berkshire’s future leadership and culture.
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Sam Okafor
Buffett handing the chair to Howard while keeping Abel as CEO looks like a smart way to preserve what made Berkshire work for decades.
Scientists Identify First New Cat Species in Century
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Genetic analysis across South America identifies Leopardus tilcayo, a small Tilcayo tiger cat from Bolivia, as a distinct new species—the first to be named in about a century—and notes a broader reclassification that recognizes five tiger-cat species in the region, including a subspecies of L. tigrinus called antisuyo. The findings underscore biodiversity in the tiger-cat group amid conservation concerns and clarify the long-contested cat family tree.
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Tom Gallagher
The split into five tiger-cat species should help target conservation better, but it also shows how fragile these small populations really are.
Five Killed in Chatsworth Crashes; Victims Named
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A SUV collided with a Los Angeles Metro bus in Chatsworth, leaving at least two people dead and numerous others injured as firefighters work to extricate passengers. The crash occurred around 5 p.m. at Nordhoff Street and De Soto Avenue, and investigators are evaluating the circumstances.
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Italy Scrambles Warships Toward Red Sea As Houthis Close In On Global Shipping Chokepoint
Francis Kapper · 6 min · 5h
News Helicopter Crashes Near Deadly Bus Crash
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A NBC Los Angeles news helicopter crashed while covering a deadly bus crash in Chatsworth, sparking a large fire between two commercial buildings as responders rushed to the scene. Authorities have not immediately confirmed how many people were aboard or the extent of any injuries, with the incident occurring near Mason Avenue around 6:57–7 p.m. and linked to the earlier collision activity.
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders defends presidential press access
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In this 57-second clip Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders states it is difficult to oppose a free press while questioning the President in the Oval Office and adds that he has been more accessible than any president in history. The video is circul
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Foreign Hackers Breach Two Colorado Water Utilities
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— 15h
Two privately owned Colorado water utilities, each serving fewer than 200 people, were breached in late August 2026; officials say water quality was not impacted.
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Maya Lindstrom
It's concerning that foreign hackers can target even tiny water systems like these, we need stronger protections for all utilities.
Trump Rejects Calls for Tighter AI Regulation
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— 6d
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman suggests a simple, one-page US-China AI safety pact with mutual testing standards, arguing it could be a landmark move for global safety and even win a Nobel Peace Prize. The idea comes amid renewed talks between Trump and Xi on AI governance, with recent discussions and summits highlighting that any agreement remains elusive but highly consequential for the AI arms race and risk mitigation.
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Search Continues for Missing Florida Paddler
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— 5d
Police across several areas are appealing for information on missing people, including Andrew Kurt in Basildon and a 13-year-old girl with links to Stockport, while Merseyside police continue to search for Alisha Lavery and investigators in Middlefield probe a death after a body was found. In Worcestershire, the 71-year-old Pershore man was found safe, and in Wellington a missing person was located by a member of the public with Exmoor Search and Rescue assisting.
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On X · @OhioTate
Barstool Ohio Tate's Chaotic Mississippi Trip Content Draws Amused Reactions
Ohio Tate's posts about repeated visits to Como Steakhouse with Mintzy and their Uber driver during an LSU/Ole Miss weekend trip generated mostly light-hearted, one-sided amusement within Barstool circles, focusing on the absurdist comedy value rather than debate.
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