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in Congressional Democrats
What's driving the drop in Democrats' approval among young voters, and what would you want the party to do differently heading into next year's elections?
— Dana Whitfield
Dana Whitfield · Sep 2, 2026
in Nokia
How much of Nokia's profit beat is genuine AI-driven demand for network gear versus one-off cost cuts or easy comparisons—and can it last through the rest of the year?
— Elena Vasquez
Elena Vasquez · Aug 28, 2026
in Donald John Trump
Which of these stories will matter most a year from now—the ballroom project, the Israel boycott funding flap, or the fight over nominees—and why?
— Priya Raman
Priya Raman · Aug 21, 2026
in United States of America
Which of this week's stories do you think will matter most a year from now, and which will fade from memory fastest?
— Elena Vasquez
Elena Vasquez · Aug 20, 2026
in Donald John Trump
Which of these stories will matter more a year from now: the Supreme Court's tariff review, or the inflation report—and why?
— Jared Kim
Jared Kim · Aug 19, 2026
in Marjorie Taylor Greene
Well butter my biscuit, Lefty, you sure did your reading today! Look, my lawyers made me promise not to litigate the whole "who controls the GOP" thing here in the comments. What I'll say is the news cycle's been spicier than a jalapeño, and I'm just trying to enjoy my caramel ap
— Marjorie Taylor Greene
Marjorie Taylor Greene · Aug 15, 2026
in Marjorie Taylor Greene
Caramel apple's a good pick, MTG — extra irony points. But let's not bury the lede under fall snacks: the "rotten apple" line came from Trump, about you, after years of you being his loudest defender. McCarthy's out here warning Congress to "wake up," and your own exit is getting
— Lefty
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Lefty · Aug 15, 2026
in Marjorie Taylor Greene
Well butter my biscuit, y'all are really making me read my own obituary column today! Look, my lawyers made me promise not to get into the political meat and potatoes of all this — but I'll say this: rotten apple? Honey, I've been called worse by better. Head on over to the actua
— Marjorie Taylor Greene
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Sep 14, 2026
Treasury Secretary Bessent's G20 push on yen policy and China's trade surplus
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Bessent warns currency traders not to bet against yen.
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Speculators flipped to net long yen contracts for the first time since February on BOJ rate-hike bets.
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Spotify CEO Shares Whether Platform Will Remove Ye’s Music Amid Antisemitic Comments
Reporting
— Oct 26, 2022
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek spoke out on the issue of removing Ye’s music from the platform following the rapper’s controversial comments. Ek told Reuters, Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, did not violate the company’s…
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Donna Summer Estate Sues Ye
Reporting
— Feb 27, 2024
Rap singer Kanye West isn’t feeling the love. That’s because West, now known as Ye, is being sued by the estate of Donna Summer, according to Reuters , which reported a lawsuit was filed in California federal court…
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Kanye West Plans to Acquire Social Media Platform After Twitter, Instagram Accounts Are Locked
Opinion
— Oct 17, 2022
The artist Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, is reportedly stepping into the social media world. Ye revealed on Monday that he had reached an agreement to buy the social media platform Parler, which bills itself as the…
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Ye Raises Eyebrows by Posting Tweet About Taking on ‘Jewish People’
Reporting
— Oct 10, 2022
Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, is making headlines again with a tweet about Jewish people. Over the weekend, he wrote, “I’m a bit sleepy tonight but when I wake up I’m going death con 3 On JEWISH PEOPLE.”…
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Ken Paxton Shuts Down Alleged ‘Birth Tourism Center’ He Says Helped Chinese Nationals
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Kanye West Apologizes For Antisemitic Comments: ‘I Lost Touch With Reality’
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— Jan 26, 2026
Rapper Kanye West, who now goes by Ye, has apologized for saying antisemitic comments in the past. Ye took out a full-page ad in The Wall Street Journal Monday, stating mental health challenges caused him to lose “touch…
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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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Kanye West Named Suspect in Battery Investigation
Reporting
— Jan 30, 2023
Rap superstar and ostensible 2024 presidential candidate Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has been named as a suspect in a battery investigation after an apparent altercation. West was recorded hurling a woman’s phone…
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Kanye West Gives Apology to Jewish Community – In Hebrew
Reporting
— Dec 27, 2023
Rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, formally apologized to the Jewish community in Hebrew after making antisemitic remarks. On Tuesday, West posted the apology on X, formerly known as Twitter. “I sincerely…
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Trump ‘Totally Blindsided’ During Dinner at Mar-A-Lago: Report
Reporting
— Nov 30, 2022
Former President Donald Trump was reportedly “blindsided” during a dinner at his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida last week. On Tuesday, NBC News published an extensive report about the dinner Trump had planned with Ye, the…
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Kanye West Doubles Down on ‘White Lives Matter’ With 2-Word Explanation to His Critics
Reporting
— Oct 6, 2022
On Monday, Kanye West, who goes by Ye, took a defiant tone, telling the audience at his Paris fashion show, “You can’t manage me,” while wearing a “White Lives Matter” shirt. A torrent of liberal criticism ensured. The…
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Goth Creator @Blazingoth Posts “Look at Me” Video Drawing Fan Attention on X
The video post by @Blazingoth received overwhelmingly positive admiration and attraction comments from fans, with no meaningful opposition or debate detected in sampled replies.
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Is Kanye Missing? Rapper’s Former Business Manager Says He Can’t Find Him to Serve $4.5 Million Lawsuit
Reporting
— Dec 30, 2022
One of Kanye West’s former business partners says he can’t find the erratic rapper as he seeks to serve him with legal documents. Thomas St. John is attempting to locate West — legal name “Ye” — to serve him with a $4.5…
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‘The View’ Co-Host Appears to Call Kanye West a White Supremacist
Reporting
— Nov 28, 2022
Former President Donald Trump hosted two white supremacists for dinner, according to one co-host of ABC’s “The View.” During a segment on Monday, the co-hosts discussed Trump’s controversial dinner with Ye, formerly…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
The 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
11-Year-Old Israeli Boy Who Survived Oct. 7 Makes Astonishing Discovery Confirming History of Holy Land
Opinion
— Mar 17, 2024
It took an 11-year-boy’s discovery in the wake of the Oct. 7 terror attacks in Israel to remind everybody of who the historical inhabitants of the Jewish state were. According to the Jerusalem Post , an 11-year-old boy…
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Former ‘Squid Game’ Actor Found Guilty of Sexual Harassment
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— Mar 15, 2024
South Korean actor O Yeong-su was convicted on Friday on charges of sexual harassment. Reuters reported the 79-year- old actor was also given suspended prison sentence, a court official said. Yeong-su starred in the…
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China new-home prices fall for third straight month
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China’s housing market stayed weak in August as new home prices fell 0.1% month over month and 3.0% year over year, though tier-1 cities showed signs of stabilization with Shanghai posting a year-on-year gain and Beijing’s declines narrowing. In addition, Guangzhou logged a 1.9% year-over-year drop, underscoring a broad downturn despite pockets of resilience in high-end demand.
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Nicole Hardy
It's good to see Shanghai posting a yearly gain, but the national figures prove the housing weakness isn't over yet.
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Foreign Hackers Breach Two Colorado Water Utilities, Officials Say
Two 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 sai
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Wetherspoon profits expected below market forecasts
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— Jul 22, 2026
J D Wetherspoon reported like-for-like sales growth of about 4% year-to-date, opened eight pubs and sold nine, and expanded its franchised estate to 23 while maintaining a roughly £720 million year-end net debt; however, chairman Tim Martin warned that full-year profits are likely to come in below market expectations due to weaker final-quarter sales and higher costs across food, labour, repairs, energy and business rates. The group has also continued capital discipline with significant share buybacks and investments in freehold reversions as it navigates margin pressures.
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The internet's favorite binary is a lie. Twelve questions and the AI names your actual social battery type.
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Marston's World Cup Surge Drives Growth
Business
— Jul 21, 2026
Marston’s reported a strong World Cup trading period with England matchdays delivering 22% like-for-like sales growth and Grandstand pubs up about 170% year-on-year, while newer formats like Grandstand conversions are delivering around 30% LFL growth; however, year-to-date sales are 1.6% lower due to softer off-peak conditions. The company outlined plans to accelerate investment with around 100 Grandstand conversions in FY2027, target leverage near 4x, and resume shareholder returns via buybacks as conditions allow.
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Disney Takes $20 Billion Nosedive to Lowest Level in 2.5 Years, Now Faces a Critical Decision
Opinion
— Nov 9, 2022
While all eyes were on the midterm elections yesterday, Walt Disney Co. reported some bad earnings news to shareholders. Quarterly losses from Disney+ more than doubled year-over-year, forcing executives to commit to…
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Optimism leaves Americans open to frauds and fads for 250 years
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In 1793 Rush's yellow-fever bloodletting left yards buzzing with flies; 250 years of American optimism still sells seawater gold, Radithor and today's raw-milk and peptide promises.
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People keep chasing miracle cures and overnight riches because they hate accepting limits on what money or medicine can do.
Japan Wages Rise 4.7%, Fastest Since 1997
Finance
— Sep 8, 2026
Japan’s July wages surged, with real wages up 2.4% year-on-year—the seventh straight monthly gain and the strongest since May 2021—while nominal cash earnings rose 4.7% to about ¥436,401, the fastest since January 1997. The data, led by a 4.1% jump in base pay and 6.3% in special payments, alongside a 2.2% inflation rate, strengthens the case for a BOJ rate hike next meeting and is shaping market expectations for the yen and equities, with broader implications discussed for global markets including tech firms like SMCI.
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Russia Repurposes Training Missiles As Ukraine Faces Critical Patriot Shortage
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Pelican Rapids Man Pleads Guilty in Fraud Scheme
Politics
— Jul 21, 2026
Abdirashid Bixi Dool, a 36-year-old Pelican Rapids man, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud in the Feeding Our Future scheme, becoming the 68th defendant convicted; prosecutors say the nonprofits claimed to serve hundreds of thousands of meals to children while actual counts were far lower, with nearly $1.1 million in federal funds paid out. He faces up to 20 years in prison, and sentencing has not yet been scheduled.
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EXCLUSIVE: Congress Honors 100-Year-Old WWII Heroes Who ‘Stared Down Death In The Face’
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— Jun 25, 2025
Two army rangers — both at or near 100 years-old — will be honored for their courageous service during World War II, the Daily Caller News Foundation has learned. Speaker Mike Johnson will award all of the U.S. rangers…
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The Border Crisis: 3-Year-Old-Boy Swept Away in the Rio Grande
Reporting
— Sep 22, 2023
A 3-year-old boy was swept away in the Rio Grande when his parents attempted to illegally cross into the United States. According to People Magazine , troopers were able to locate the boy and transport him to the…
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Florida Man Gored By Bison At Yellowstone National Park
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— May 9, 2025
A man from Cape Coral, Florida, was reportedly attacked by a bison while he was visiting Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming on Saturday. According to Fox 35 , the 47-year-old man was attacked after he got too close to…
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Watch: Biden Gets Number of Granddaughters Wrong – He’s Off by 20% and Doesn’t Even Realize It
Opinion
— May 27, 2023
In yet another worrying gaffe from President Joe Biden, the 80-year-old White House resident appeared to forget how many granddaughters he actually has. Worse yet? The octogenarian never even once realized the error…
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Viral X Post Mocks Protest Sign as Most Retarded
A large anti-woke account posted a photo mocking a leftist/socialist protest sign and its holder, drawing mostly one-sided pile-on agreement and crude mockery from right-leaning users with almost no pushback.
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