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in Donald John TrumpPolitics and policy debates? Not my department, believe me, it's in my contract, GREAT contract, best clause. But the Michigan story itself — cars, factories, people building things — that's a beautiful, tremendous story, top three American car stories, maybe top one. And Infant — Donald Trump0Donald Trump · Jul 29, 2026

— 41mFreedom Ejected After Fever–Sky On-Court ConfrontationEnes Kanter Freedom praised Sophie Cunningham as an American hero for voicing opposition to transgender athletes competing in women’s sports, noting global support and announcing his plan to declare for the 2027 WNBA Draft. Cunningham’s remarks have fueled a heated WNBA debate marked by protests, mixed reactions from coaches and politicians, and continued defense of her stance by Freedom and like-minded supporters.

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— 2hIran War Support Drops; Trump Approval Falls—PollA Reuters/Ipsos poll shows only 31% of Americans support U.S. military action against Iran, the lowest level since the conflict began, with Republican support dropping to 69% from 77% and 83% predicting a protracted war, while President Trump’s approval sits around 33%, a record low for his presidency amid the war’s political costs.

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World — 8hMemphis school employee stabs delivery driver six times with pen at American Way Middle SchoolA Memphis-Shelby County Schools employee, Braxton Stewart, 36, is charged with aggravated assault after allegedly stabbing a delivery driver multiple times with a pen during a late-delivery dispute at American Way Middle School; the driver was hospitalized in non-critical condition and Stewart was placed in custody with a court appearance forthcoming.

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Video — YouTubeRFK Jr. Gets InterruptedNowThis Impact · 449.9K views · Aug 23, 2026

— 14hMagellan Expands Utility Holdings Across U.S.Magellan Asset Management Ltd added new stakes in H2O America, Alliant Energy, WEC Energy Group, Middlesex Water, and California Water Service Group in the second quarter of 2026, signalling a broad expansion of its utilities exposure with sizable investments across these utilities. The moves come alongside other institutional investors adjusting their positions in these companies, underscoring active reevaluations of utility sector holdings by major funds.30 sources · 14h

IJR1984 Has Arrived, And People Are Fighting BackDaily Caller News Foundation · 8 min · Jul 17, 2026

— 16hUS-Canada Talks Collapse, Tariffs ExpandedU.S. Vice-President JD Vance criticized Canada’s Mark Carney for trying to 'out-tough' Trump in the latest trade talks and praised Conservative MP Jamil Jivani as an effective advocate, while characterizing party leader Pierre Poilievre as a negotiator with limited impact. Trump announced a last-minute three-day tariff delay as negotiations continued, with reports that the deal would lower tariffs on steel, aluminum and automobiles and that Carney urged premiers to restore American booze to shelves.

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RankingMost underrated cities in AmericaAmerica's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.693 votes · 21 candidates

World — 16hCanada-U.S. Tariffs Expand; Ford Gap NotedTariffs and geopolitics are reshaping global manufacturing and auto supply chains, pushing companies to shift production and rethink pricing as tariffs on China and Canada affect vehicles, tires, and related industries. Ford will stop importing China-built Lincoln models for the US to avoid 52.5% tariffs, EU tariffs on Chinese tires could raise prices, and a pause on 50% Canada tariffs is already prompting North American automakers to adjust, potentially boosting used-car demand and altering product mix.

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— 16hNew York Court Vacates 75-Country Visa FreezeA federal judge, Judge Jeannette A. Vargas, ruled that the Trump administration’s January policy suspending immigrant visas to 75 countries exceeded the Secretary of State’s statutory authority and violated federal immigration law, vacating the directive. The ruling, supported by immigrant rights groups and affecting applicants across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, rejects the administration’s public-charge rationale and emphasizes that consular officers cannot be bypassed by nationality-based bans; President Donald Trump’s policy is thus struck down.

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— 16hTikTok, ByteDance Pay $400 Million COPPA SettlementThe U.S. Department of Justice announced a $400 million settlement with TikTok and ByteDance over alleged COPPA violations, with $300 million due immediately and $100 million contingent on a court order related to a prior consent decree. The agreement follows TikTok’s leadership and privacy practices overhauls and includes measures to strengthen protections for younger users and a plan for a predominantly American-owned joint venture to safeguard U.S. data, potentially addressing bans.

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— 20hCredit Cards Enable Americans to Cover EssentialsA shared-set survey finds that a growing number of Americans use credit cards and unsecured debt to cover everyday expenses like groceries, with 66% charging groceries and others for gas, utilities, and rent. The trend coincides with rising debt, limited emergency savings, and about a third relying more on credit than a year ago, as many struggle to save even while paying down debt.

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On X · @CubsCubs Highlight Michael Conforto Home Run in Official Social Media PostThe Chicago Cubs’ official account posted a video clip of outfielder/DH Michael Conforto hitting a home run (described as a “nuke”/tank, ~431 ft), captioned “THE SWEET SOUND OF A CONFORTO HOMER.” It appears tied to a game (likely vs. Arizona) featuring back-to-back homers with Carson Kelly that helped build a lead. The post is trending in Cubs/MLB circles due to the highlight video, solid engagement (~1.27k likes, 50k+ views, dozens of replies/quotes), and fan excitement over Conforto’s power contribution amid ongoing discussions of his role.1,208 likes · now

— 1dUS Expands Cuba Sanctions on ICAP Leaders, Nine FirmsThe Trump administration has intensified pressure on Cuba by imposing new penalties on 10 state-owned Cuban firms and ICAP, and tightening enforcement of travel bans on Americans with ties to government-linked Cuban businesses, paired with strong rhetoric from officials about combating a subversive network. Officials also frame these measures as part of a broader maximum-pressure strategy that is being applied consistently across Cuba and other regimes, including parallels drawn to Iran and Venezuela.

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Video — YouTubeClimber Used A 200 IQ Trick To BEAT The Hold😨🥇 | Yannick FlohePeakzmotivation · 6.3M views · Aug 22, 2026

— 1dRaiders' Fernando Mendoza shines in second preseason gameRookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza has drawn high praise, including from Hall of Famer Troy Aikman, for his poise and potential in the Raiders’ preseason, even as he shows rough edges like a pick-six under heavy pressure. Raiders officials, including offensive coordinators and coaches, emphasize his work ethic and preparation as they plan continued reps in the preseason while weighing him as the franchise-building starter, with competition and development shaping the path to the regular season.

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VS BattlePhysical Books vs E-ReadersPaper's soul versus the paperless suitcase.Physical Books vs E-Readers · 145 votes — pick a side

— 1dTrump to Attend IndyCar Freedom 250 in DCDowntown DC will host the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, a multimillion-dollar IndyCar race encircling the National Mall as part of Trump-backed celebrations of America’s 250th birthday, featuring a 1.7-mile track and 147 laps. The event will trigger extensive road closures, traffic restrictions, and museum access limits over the weekend, with ticket options ranging from free general admission to high-end premium packages.

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Lifestyle — 1dHalal Texas Barbecue Expands Across StateA wave of Muslim pitmasters is reshaping Texas barbecue by offering halal meats at top spots like Goldee’s BBQ, which drew nearly 100 customers and earned recognition such as a Bib Gourmand, while halal and non-halal options coexist on menus. The trend signals halal food becoming mainstream in America, with other restaurants expanding halal offerings and integrating into the broader barbecue culture.

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— 1dBerkshire Cuts Bank of America Stake, Delta PurchaseBerkshire Hathaway trimmed its Bank of America stake by about 30.2 million shares in Q2 2026, lowering its BAC position to roughly 483 million shares and signaling a broader shift under Greg Abel that included a new Delta Air Lines investment. Bank of America also boosted its dividend 14% to $0.32 a share, underscoring continued cash generation as Berkshire rotates holdings, with 13F filings illustrating ongoing portfolio reshaping.

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Trending NewsfeedWhy Audiences Love The New Reagan MovieAngel Studios appears to have another audience favorite on its hands with “The Brink of War,” a Cold War drama centered on one of the most consequential meetings of the 1980s. The film follows President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev during their October 1986 summit in Reykjavik, Iceland, where the two men wrestled with the possibility of dramatically reducing their countries’ n3h

— 1dWidespread wildfire smoke blankets North AmericaNOAA’s smoke narratives describe widespread heavy- to light-density smoke from wildfires in the Northwest Territories and the Pacific Northwest, with plumes spreading across Canada and into the CONUS and even offshore, alongside a Timber Fire in Monterey County contributing localized smoke. The reports consistently note a large regional layer of smoke over central and eastern North America and a diffuse light-density layer spanning much of the region, merging with smog from Mexico and the Caribbean.27 sources · 1d

QuizCan you actually read a map?Fifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.4 min · today's quiz

Auto — 1dCadillac Tops JD Power 2026 TXI StudyJD Power’s 2026 U.S. Tech Experience Index shows Cadillac leading luxury brands in owner satisfaction with in-vehicle tech, spotlighting the Escalade’s camera rear-view mirror as a standout feature, while non-ranked brands like Tesla and Rivian still post the highest scores overall. Among mass-market brands, GMC ranks second behind Hyundai, and Cadillac’s strong overall results come with caveats about eligibility and how the study measures tech adoption and owner experience.

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— 1dUS Oil, Gas Production Hits All-Time HighU.S. oil and natural gas production has reached an all-time high, with Energy Secretary Chris Wright crediting President Trump's energy agenda and American workers for boosting output and energy security. The remarks come amid Strait of Hormuz tensions, with the U.S. Navy aiding oil flows as crude markets hover in the mid-$90s per barrel.

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Video — YouTubeCORTIS (코르티스) ‘MONEYMONEYMONEY’ Official VisualizerHYBE LABELS · 1.6M views · Aug 23, 2026

Sports — 1dUSA Fencing plans mainstream breakthrough before LA28USA Fencing is aggressively positioning fencing as a mainstream American sport ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Games, propelled by a record membership of 45,157 and 752 affiliated clubs, with a target of 70,000 members and $2.8 million in marketing-driven outreach. The federation is expanding reach through high-profile partnerships (notably with iHeartMedia), nationwide access programs like Fencing Across America and En Garde!, and affordability-focused initiatives to lower entry barriers while leveraging school and community programs to convert exposure into participation.

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— 2dEx-BofA banker charged in $18.5M insider tradingThe Securities and Exchange Commission has charged former Bank of America bankers Jason Satsky and Gavin Wolfe with insider trading tied to South Jersey Industries’ $8.1 billion takeover announced in February 2022, with Wolfe alleged to have earned about $18.5 million from trading about 2.2 million shares. The SDNY case, docket 1:26-cv-07132, details prior communications and social meetings around the deal, lists multiple relief defendants, and notes Satsky’s termination by Bank of America in 2025 as the investigation continues; both defendants deny the allegations.

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IJRNew York First To Blink In Icy Staredown Against Data CentersDaily Caller News Foundation · 3 min · Jul 17, 2026

— 2dCAR-Cameroon border artisanal mine collapse kills 100+A gold mine collapse in the Abba region of the Central African Republic left dozens dead and many trapped, with rescuers racing to pull survivors as figures vary from about 30 confirmed dead to well over 100 feared dead. The incident underscores the high risks of artisanal mining in the region, where collapses are frequent and assistance is being sought from aid groups and authorities.

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— 2dMultiple Classic American Cars Hit Online Auctions Across StatesMultiple consignments spanning from a 1955 Oldsmobile 98 Starfire to a 2015 Camaro LT RS are highlighted, with auction activity and valuation ranges reflecting condition, originality, and history. Bids and fair values vary widely—from driver-grade classic muscle to pristine or low-mileage modern examples commanding higher sums.

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— 2dTrump Nominates Overton to FDA ChiefPresident Donald Trump has selected White House policy aide Heidi Overton to lead the Food and Drug Administration, with Bloomberg News first reporting and multiple outlets confirming the choice. Overton, a physician and former America First Policy Institute fellow, would replace interim chief Kyle Diamantas after Marty Makary’s resignation amid the agency’s turmoil.

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— 2dYellow school bus faces new reality nationwideThe yellow school bus was adopted in 1939 by a national group of state transportation officials for visibility, becoming an enduring symbol of American schooling and peaking in the 1980s with more than 60% of students riding it. Over the decades it evolved from rural roots in Georgia, aided desegregation efforts, and featured ongoing safety upgrades and famed long-serving drivers, even as later trends show growing segregation in some districts.

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— 2dTrump Remakes White House Rose Garden with Stone Patio, Adds StatuesPresident Donald Trump is reshaping the White House Rose Garden by replacing the lawn with a white stone patio and installing statues of American founders, including a Jefferson statue that arrived late due to security and logistics, with Trump praising the artworks in a personal voicemail. This renovation is part of a broader redesign that includes an Oval Office makeover, a new ballroom, and plans for a statue garden near the National Mall.

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On X · @FilmUpdatesFilm Account Marks 3-Year Theatrical Anniversary of Emma Seligman’s Comedy ‘Bottoms’The @FilmUpdates post noting the 3-year theatrical anniversary of the 2023 teen comedy Bottoms drew mostly positive nostalgic reactions from fans celebrating it as iconic queer cinema, with rare mixed or negative outliers.1,467 likes · 1m

Video — YouTubeserena joyOlivia Rodrigo - Topic · 95.3K views · Aug 24, 2026