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in United States Food and Drug AdministrationShould the FDA tighten oversight of supplements and unapproved peptides amid rising use and hidden-ingredient recalls? — Chris DaltonChris Dalton · 8h

in United States Secret ServiceShould the Secret Service receive more funding after its failures in the Trump assassination attempts? — Chris DaltonChris Dalton · 2d

in Gavin NewsomDo Newsom's recent policies on social media for minors, migrant employment at universities, and legacy admissions strengthen or weaken California? — Marcus BellMarcus Bell · 3d

in Kamala HarrisCan Kamala Harris build enough trust with swing voters on policy to close gaps shown in recent polls? — Dana WhitfieldDana Whitfield · 3d

in Donald John TrumpHow do recent celebrity endorsements and poll shifts impact Trump's chances against Harris? — Nicole HardyNicole Hardy · 5d

in Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.Do RFK Jr.'s environmental record and health agenda outweigh concerns from his own family and senators about his vaccine stance and policy specifics? — Marcus BellMarcus Bell · Sep 7, 2026

in Joe BidenDo the recent stories about autopen use, clemency reversals, and internal administration decisions reveal genuine accountability gaps, or is this scrutiny overblown? — Elena VasquezElena Vasquez · Sep 4, 2026

in Supreme Court of the United StatesShould the Supreme Court's recent emergency-docket rulings favoring the Trump administration be seen as proper deference to executive authority, or judicial overreach limiting lower courts' power to check it? — Priya RamanPriya Raman · Sep 3, 2026

REC’s ₹500 crore tokenized bond draws nearly eight times oversubscription from top banks — Sep 7, 2026REC Ltd issued India’s first pilot tokenized corporate bond under SEBI’s sandbox, raising ₹500 crore with an 8x oversubscription and settling the issue on the same day with listings on NSE and BSE, using RBI’s wholesale CBDC for settlement. The deal, aided by HDFC and ICICI among about 20 institutional buyers, leverages Demat 2.0 and a permissioned distributed ledger to boost settlement speed and transparency, signaling potential deepening of India’s debt markets.

Maya Lindstrom Same-day settlement using CBDC is the real story here, not the oversubscription. That's a big infra shift.

UK permanent hiring turns positive after two-year slump, vacancies keep sliding — Sep 7, 2026Britain’s recruitment market showed its first rise in permanent placements since September 2022 in August, with REC and KPMG surveys signaling improving confidence as firms win more work and rely on both permanent hires and strong temporary demand, even as vacancies still fall and regional gaps persist. Salaries for permanent roles rose at their fastest pace since January, underscoring a broader sense of stabilization amid energy and borrowing headwinds and a cautiously improving outlook across the economy.

Nicole Hardy Vacancies still falling while placements rise feels like firms replacing rather than expanding. Cautious optimism, not a boom.

Lightfoot Brutally Mocked After People Notice Something Odd on Her Couch in Pic Bribing People to Get VaxOpinion — Jan 31, 2022If Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot didn’t exist, the television sitcom “Parks and Rec” would have had to invent her. I mean, just think about it. In one episode, “Parks and Rec”-universe Lightfoot — mayor of a town that…

REC Q1 FY27 Net Profit ₹4,149 Cr — Jul 24, 2026REC Ltd reported a Q1 FY27 standalone net profit of ₹4,149.46 crore, down 6.8% YoY, with improving asset quality and a first interim dividend of ₹4.25 per share, while consolidated results rose to ₹4,192.76 crore on ₹14,469.49 crore of income. The board also approved a merger by absorption with Power Finance Corporation, set at an 88-for-100 share exchange and an appointed date of April 1, 2027, along with related governance updates.

IJRItaly Scrambles Warships Toward Red Sea As Houthis Close In On Global Shipping ChokepointFrancis Kapper · 6 min · 1h

India plans tokenised corporate bond pilot — Aug 24, 2026India is set to launch its first tokenised corporate bonds next month, with state-owned REC issuing notes and settlement expected to use the central bank digital currency, as regulators push blockchain-based systems to enable near-instant settlement and greater transparency. The pilot, limited to a select group of investors and supported by the RBI and SEBI, includes new infrastructure like DEMAT 2.0 and wallets to record and settle tokenised bonds on distributed ledgers.

YourlistRankingMost Influential Women in World HistoryFrom 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.1379 votes · 26 candidates

CeeDee Lamb and Kyler Murray Top Week 1 Prop Recommendations — 5dFive NFL prop bets highlighted across the articles all favor overs: CeeDee Lamb over 6.5 receptions in Cowboys-Giants, Kyler Murray over 22.5 rushing yards in Packers-Vikings, D’Andre Swift over 62.5 rushing yards in Bears-Panthers, Zay Flowers over 63.5 receiving yards in Ravens-Colts, and Garrett Wilson over 5.5 receptions in Jets-Titans, each supported by expected roles and Week 1 context. The picks emphasize established roles, favorable matchups, and volume in a low-variance Week 1 environment.

Marcus Bell CeeDee Lamb over 6.5 receptions feels like the safest pick here given his role in the offense.

Nigerian House Seeks Nationwide Audit of Recovered Assets Since 1999Politics — Jul 21, 2026The Nigerian House of Representatives is pushing a comprehensive audit of assets seized or recovered by government agencies since 1999, including plans to create a digital national asset registry and an ad hoc committee to inventory, value, manage, and account for proceeds. Lawmakers say lack of centralized records and weak oversight have obscured the whereabouts and use of assets such as cash, property, shares, and vehicles, and reference the Proceeds of Crime (Recovery and Management) Act 2022 and constitutional provisions to justify enhanced transparency and accountability.

British Twin Brothers Cultivate Monster Pumpkin, Set New UK Record‌ — Sep 28, 2024Ian Paton from Lymington Hampshire with his record-breaking pumpkin. EMMA TRIMBLE VIA SWNS. “> A monster pumpkin weighing more than a ton has broken a British record. It was so big that a telehandler was needed to winch…

Trump Promises Record Tax Refunds, Tariff Dividends in 2026 — Dec 3, 2025President Donald Trump told a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday that American taxpayers are on track to receive record-breaking refunds when the next tax-filing season begins. “Next year’s projected to be the largest tax…

On X · @PeterObiPeter Obi Holds Consultations in London on Nigeria’s Economic TransformationFormer presidential candidate Peter Obi posted about ongoing meetings in London focused on economic partnerships, institutional reforms, youth potential, and shifting Nigeria from a consumer to a productive economy through investments in health, education, and enterprise, while emphasizing merit over nepotism. The post ends with his signature call that “A New Nigeria is POssible.” Reaction is mostly one-sided toward supporters/neutral-to-positive.2,427 likes · 7m

Number of Working Mothers Reaches Highest Number RecordedReporting — Sep 1, 2023Mothers with young children are working now more than ever, reaching record-high levels, according to a recent study. The study from the Hamilton Project showed that 70.4% of mothers with children under the age of 5…

Former US Vice President Pence Receives Heart Pacemaker, Full Recovery ExpectedReporting — Apr 15, 2021Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence received a heart pacemaker device during routine surgery on Wednesday and is expected to fully recover, his spokesman said on Thursday. Pence, 61, who previously disclosed an…

YourlistVS BattleQuentin Tarantino vs Martin ScorseseThe video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese · 157 votes — pick a side

Stomach Virus Sends Oprah Winfrey to ERReporting — Jun 12, 2024Oprah Winfrey is recovering after a stomach virus prompted a visit to the emergency room. “Ms. Winfrey is recovering following a stomach virus and received an IV due to dehydration at the recommendation of her doctor,”…

Growing Coalition of Lawmakers Push for Recurring Stimulus Payments to AmericansReporting — Mar 28, 2021Even before many Americans have received the latest round of cash doled out by Congress and the Biden administration, some lawmakers are calling for recurring payments until the economy fully recovers from COVID-19…

Jack Osbourne describes offbeat signs he believes are from late father Ozzy — Sep 6, 2026After Ozzy Osbourne's death in July 2025, family members describe ongoing signs from beyond, including Jack Osbourne recounting messages he believes he received from his father during a travel day. Guitarist Tony Iommi recalls Ozzy's last conversations and the lasting sense of his presence, with reflections on Ozzy's final throne-bound performance due to Parkinson's and the enduring bond within Black Sabbath.

AAndrew PowellForeign Hackers Breach Two Colorado Water Utilities, Officials SayTwo small Colorado water utilities were breached by foreign actors last month, with hackers changing pumping schedules, altering equipment settings and disabling alarms before operators regained control, state officials said. The affected systems are privately owned and each serves fewer than 200 people, according to Fox News , which cited reports from Colorado officials. The governor's office sai51m

Tiger Woods marks 30 years since turning pro — Aug 24, 2026Tiger Woods’ rise from a record-breaking amateur champion to a dominant force in professional golf is chronicled through early wins, an early pro surge, and becoming world No.1 in 1997, setting the stage for a transformative era in the sport. The collection also recalls defining moments like his 2005 Masters chip that seemed to hang on the lip and his dramatic 2018 Tour Championship comeback, underscoring his lasting impact on golf’s history and culture.

QuizieQuizIntrovert, extrovert, or secret third thing?The internet's favorite binary is a lie. Twelve questions and the AI names your actual social battery type.3 min · today's quiz

Swift Named Youngest Nashville Hall Inductee — Aug 11, 2026Taylor Swift will be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in the Contemporary Songwriter/Artists category, becoming the youngest inductee at 36, with the ceremony set for this fall as she joins fellow nominees like Miranda Lambert, Chris Stapleton and Phil Vassar. This follows her recent milestone of being inducted into the New York Songwriters Hall of Fame, underscoring a historic, record-setting run as a songwriter and artist.

$167 Million Powerball Winner Arrested Again in Domestic Violence Case — Jul 28, 2026A Kentucky man who won a record-setting $167 million Powerball jackpot has been arrested again, marking his fourth legal case since receiving his lottery winnings. James Farthing, of rural Kentucky, was charged with…

Repligen plans $1.5B acquisition of BioLife SolutionsBusiness — Jul 22, 2026Repligen plans to acquire BioLife Solutions in a roughly $1.5–$1.6 billion deal structured as 64% stock and 36% cash, with BioLife shareholders receiving $11.25 per share plus 0.1442 Repligen shares (about $31 per BioLife share), and the closure subject to customary approvals. The transaction aims to broaden Repligen’s cell-therapy and biopreservation offerings with a high-margin, recurring-revenue components business, and BioLife’s stock rose about 6% on the news as investors weighed the strategic and financial details, including a premium to VWAP.</summary

Here Are All The Times Congressional Lawmakers Gave Themselves A Vacation In Past Year — May 25, 2026The 119th Congress has taken roughly 16 breaks from Capitol Hill thus far despite a record-long shutdown and a war with Iran. The House and Senate followed through with their recesses during historically rocky times…

IJRTruckers Don’t Stick Around For Long With Employers. Here’s Why.Jack McGeever · 6 min · 1h

Rock Legend Shares Devastating News After Vocal Cord SurgeryReporting — Mar 19, 2024Rock-‘n’-roll icon Jon Bon Jovi might never tour again, he disclosed during a recent interview after admitting he is still recovering from a 2022 vocal cord surgery. The road to recovery has been longer than anticipated…

Jamie Foxx Recovering After Facing ‘Medical Complication’Reporting — Apr 13, 2023Actor Jamie Foxx is recuperating after a recent health scare. In a statement posted by Foxx’s family on his daughter Corrine’s Instagram page, it was revealed he “experienced a medical complication” on Tuesday…

Amid Biden's Record-Breaking Inflation, Lowe's Gives Massive Gift to Hourly Front-Line EmployeesReporting — Aug 19, 2022Lowe’s is helping its workers as inflation remains near levels unseen since the early 1980s. “In recognition of some of the cost pressures they are facing due to high inflation, we are providing an incremental $55…

‘Today’ Show Ripped as ‘Out of Touch’ Showcasing a Dozen Cookies Costing $140 Amid InflationOpinion — Jul 29, 2022As Americans receive more economic news that is only furthering concerns that the country is already in or is heading into a recession on top of record high inflation, they’re probably going to be looking for ways to…

‘Better Than Nothing’: The US $900 Billion COVID-19 Stimulus Helps but UnderwhelmsReporting — Dec 21, 2020The $900 billion pandemic aid package expected to win Congressional approval on Monday will deliver support to a recession-ravaged economy slowing under a deadly coronavirus surge, and set it up for a stronger recovery…

On X · @UTDTreyMan Utd Fan Account Mocks Chelsea’s Veteran Lineup in Brentford DefeatPopular Manchester United fan account @UTDTrey mocks Chelsea’s experienced players (Welbeck, Henderson, Martínez) after a 3-0 Brentford win, sparking heavy banter. Reactions are mostly one-sided with rival fans amplifying the mockery.2,532 likes · 8m