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in Morgan RogersSeven-year deals for players like Rogers are becoming common—smart long-term planning by clubs, or just a way to inflate resale value while limiting player leverage? — IJR0IJR · Jul 26, 2026

— 8hCanada Retaliatory Tariffs Take Effect Sept 8Canada announced dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs totaling about $27.6 billion on U.S. goods, effective Sept. 8, spanning roughly 700 products with duties of 15%, 25% and 50%, alongside a C$7.5 billion package to support workers and businesses affected. The measures come as Washington counters with 50% tariffs on Canadian imports, intensifying a trade dispute between the two countries.

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— 16hLego Posts 21% First-Half Revenue Rise GloballyLego’s first-half 2026 revenue rose 21% to 41.9 billion Danish crowns, with net profit up 32% as consumer sales climbed 22% on broad demand and more than 330 new sets, including World Cup, Formula One, Pokemon, and K-Pop Demon Hunters tie-ins that attracted new and returning buyers. The company is expanding capacity and sustainability, building a large solar installation in Billund, moving toward paper packaging, and planning a Virginia factory/distribution center to open by mid-2027, while continuing investments and strategic partnerships to reach a broader audience.

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— 2dVirgil Trucks Fires Second No-Hitter of SeasonA collective look at landmark sports moments spanning centuries: Alice Meynell becomes the first woman jockey in 1804, Arthur Ashe breaks racial barriers by winning the US singles championship in 1968, and Carl Lewis posts a world-record 9.91 seconds as the fastest man in 1991, among other feats such as Slocum’s tennis title, boxing crowns, and a famed 26-23 Cubs game. The batch also notes NASL championships in the 1970s and the enduring lore around August 23 in football history.

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Video — YouTubeSubscriptions: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)LastWeekTonight · 1.5M views · Aug 24, 2026

— 2dRockies' record ninth straight home loss at Coors FieldColorado Rockies endured a painful stretch, including a 13-3 loss to the Washington Nationals and a 7-2 defeat to the Cleveland Guardians, while also extending a historic nine-game home skid at Coors Field—the longest such streak in the franchise’s history—spanning three straight home series and coinciding with Larry Walker’s statue ceremony. The tougher run at home comes amid a broader slide that has left Colorado mired in a season of record losses at Coors Field.

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On X · @btschartsxdailyBTS Fans Share Photo of Jimin Hugging RMA fan charts account posted a photo of BTS member Jimin embracing bandmate Namjoon (RM), captioned with crying and purple heart emojis. The image appears to come from a recent moment (possibly an Instagram story), and it is circulating among ARMY because close physical affection between the two—sometimes called “Minimoni”—is seen as rare and endearing. It is gaining traction in BTS fan circles due to the wholesome group dynamic and humorous observations about Jungkook visible in the background.594 likes · now

— 21hNot Suitable for Work Canceled After One SeasonHulu has canceled Not Suitable for Work after one season, with Warner Bros. TV planning to shop the series to potential new homes. Created by Mindy Kaling, the ensemble comedy about five work-obsessed 20-somethings in Manhattan’s Murray Hill had run for nine episodes and failed to secure a renewal.

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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

— 1dExxon Plans Widespread Automated Drilling Across PermianExxonMobil is expanding automated drilling in the Permian Basin, planning to automate about a quarter of its rigs next year and half by 2028 to boost safety and efficiency, with two automated rigs currently in operation among more than 30. The company aims to lift Permian production by about 40% to 2.5 million barrels of oil equivalent per day by 2030, while Chevron pursues a different path focusing on cash flow over volume growth.

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— 1dTrump Plans to Attend Doonbeg Irish OpenPresident Donald J. Trump is planning to visit Ireland on September 12-13 to attend the Irish Open at his Doonbeg course, with plans to meet U.S. embassy staff and business officials before the tournament. Coverage emphasizes how the trip blurs official duties with travel and could augment profits for his family business through Trump-owned courses and related events.

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— 6dCourts Broaden Fifth-Year Eligibility DisputesA wave of lawsuits against the NCAA has yielded temporary restraining orders allowing former college players to pursue a fifth year of eligibility or transfer for the 2026 season, with examples spanning UNM, LSU, Ole Miss and other programs. Notable players include Luke Drzewiecki, Jack Pyburn and several Ole Miss alums such as Dae’Quan Wright, Zxavian Harris and Wydett Williams, as part of a coordinated effort alleging the NCAA breached its covenant of good faith by denying the fifth year while others are allowed to pursue it.

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— 1dCeferin Rules Out FIFA Bid, Urges Infantino to QuitUEFA President Aleksander Ceferin said he is not interested in replacing Gianni Infantino and urged him to quit or risk a leadership challenge in March, as Infantino faces mounting backlash over his aborted plan to sell World Cup stakes to private investors and as UEFA and other bodies threaten boycotts. Ceferin emphasized his commitment to UEFA, while noting that Infantino’s position could be jeopardized by a lack of broad support across fans, players, and football communities.

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Daily Caller News FoundationFormer WWE Star-Turned-Mayor Cuts The Cord With FlockKnox County, Tennessee, Mayor Glenn Jacobs told Flock Safety that a contract with the county sheriff was no longer valid, placing the future of over 140 cameras in doubt.1h

— 2dPeace Through Strength Guides Taiwan Leader RemarksTaiwanese President Lai Ching-te said that peace can only be secured through strength as he marked the 68th anniversary of the 1958 Taiwan Strait crisis on Kinmen, stressing that Taiwan will not yield an inch of territory and that defense spending must rise. The ceremonies underscored Taiwan’s resolve amid ongoing pressure from China and referenced unprecedented defense commitments for the coming year to safeguard sovereignty.

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Video — YouTubeClimber Used A 200 IQ Trick To BEAT The Hold😨🥇 | Yannick FlohePeakzmotivation · 7.2M views · Aug 22, 2026

Lifestyle — 4dCentral Kentucky Cider Event Plans 10% for LiteracyAcross five communities, residents can look forward to charity-driven and family-friendly events—from literacy fundraisers and Free Book Friday to voter-empowerment activities—along with a slate of festivals, performances, and kid-friendly attractions like bugs, bounce houses, and outdoor cinema. The calendar also features community meetings, commemorations, and cultural celebrations spanning Michigan, Kentucky, Delaware, and Washington state, underscoring a busy period with events for all ages.

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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

— 4dTrump Flags Off Freedom 250 Grand PrixPresident Donald Trump, in his capacity as current president, will wave the green flag to start the Washington Grand Prix IndyCar race and will complete a parade lap in the presidential limousine as part of a nationwide celebration of the 250th anniversary, while drivers and teams participate in White House and Capitol events that underscore the spectacle and diplomacy surrounding the event.

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Sports — 4dNordic Nations Lose Confidence in Infantino, Demand ReformSix Nordic FIFA members—Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden and the Faroe Islands—formally urged governance reforms and expressed loss of confidence in Gianni Infantino, backing independent investigations into the FIFA Forward Enterprise proposal and signalling support for a potential resignation from multiple confederations. Denmark and other Nordic associations also pledged to back a credible alternative for the 2027 election as Infantino seeks a fourth term, with ongoing pressure from UEFA, AFC and CONCACAF and broader calls for a comprehensive review of FIFA's governance framework.

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— 2dGlobal Solidarity Urged Over Congo Ebola SurgePope Leo XIV urged global solidarity and a coordinated international response that involves local communities to contain the Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak, which has become the deadliest in the country's history with thousands of deaths amid ongoing conflict and fragile health infrastructure. He also expressed prayers for victims and highlighted regional tragedies and anniversaries while calling for stronger action to save lives.

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On X · @jk_rowlingJK Rowling Quips About Dolly Parton’s “Jolene” Amid TributesJK Rowling posted a witty quip referencing Dolly Parton’s song “Jolene” as a light reply to critics, trending after Parton’s death. Reactions are heavily one-sided with supporters amplifying the joke, biology affirmations, and gender-critical humor.2,230 likes · 27m

— 2dWidespread 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 · 2d

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

— 2dTwin Tree Expands Holdings Across Semiconductors, BeveragesTwin Tree Management LP disclosed new positions in Littelfuse, Keurig Dr Pepper, Vishay Intertechnology and Skyworks Solutions in the second quarter, purchasing 1,245 LFUS shares, 67,490 KDP shares, 31,522 VSH shares, and 13,813 SWKS shares with values spanning hundreds of thousands to about $2.2 million. These moves reflect a broader pattern of institutional activity among semiconductor, consumer beverage and tech stocks.20 sources · 2d

World — Aug 17, 2026Police Seek Masked Teen Near City HallA masked Black male, roughly 16 to 20 years old and about 5'8", wearing a Chucky-style Halloween mask, threatened and chased pedestrians around City Hall on the morning of Aug. 12, including asking one jogger if she was ready to die, with incidents spanning several blocks and a Dunkin’ Donuts encounter captured on surveillance. Police say no weapons were seen, at least one person injured a leg during the chase, and investigators are probing social-media angles while continuing to search for the suspect as multiple victims have yet to come forward.

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Video — YouTubeTaylor Swift Performance - The Icon Sessions at the Grammy MuseumTaylor Swift · 1.8M views · Aug 24, 2026

Finance — 5dCompass Financial Invests $2.35 Million in NTCTCompass Financial Management LLC disclosed new stakes in five different securities, including NTCT, KLAC, the Defiance Quantum ETF, QCOM, and Starbucks, with investments ranging from roughly $869,000 to about $3.3 million. The moves reflect a diversified, institutional-edge portfolio spanning technology hardware, semiconductors, quantum-focused and consumer-oriented equities.

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Travel — 5dMissouri State Beaches Open Across 17 ParksA nationwide spread of beach options highlights safety and seasonal planning, with Missouri declaring all state park beaches clear for swimming, and lake getaways such as Sand Harbor and Sleeping Bear Dunes offering scenic escapes while reminding travelers to check conditions and access rules. East Coast picks from Ogunquit to Rockaway Beach offer fall-friendly escapes with parking and fees to note, while Myrtle Beach hosts autumn festivals and Halloween events and Massachusetts rounds up late-summer beach ideas for families.

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Daily Caller News FoundationIs The Navy’s New ‘Malice’ Missile Another Example Of The Pentagon Buying Too Many Expensive Toys?The U.S. Navy is showing off a new missile capable of reaching enemy aircraft nearly 300 miles away, but the service is revealing little about what the weapon will cost, how quickly it can be built or when naval aviators will actually get it. 2h

— 4dInter Miami, Toronto FC Plan UNICEF Foundation NightInter Miami hosts Toronto FC at Nu Stadium in MLS action tied to a UNICEF Foundation Night, with Lionel Messi slated to play and German Berterame returning from concussion protocol. The teams carry injury and suspension absences on both sides, including Toronto’s Niklas Dorsch, Deandre Kerr, Jonathan Osorio out and Inter Miami missing Tadeo Allende, Micael, Santi Morales, Mateo Silvetti, while Yannick Bright is suspended.

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— Aug 17, 2026Cocaine Ring Led by Abbatiello at Penn StateA Pennsylvania attorney general charged 14 people in a cocaine-trafficking ring tied to two Penn State fraternities, focusing on off-campus houses where drugs were packaged and distributed to students from 2023 to 2024; two leaders, Agostino Abati (Sigma Chi) and Thomas Robinson (Delta Upsilon), allegedly directed operations with pledges involved in packaging, while a non-student helped conceal evidence. The case prompted university suspensions, additional hazing prevention efforts, and ongoing investigations, with charges spanning felonies for corrupt organizations and conspiracy and misdemeanors for possession and paraphernalia.35

219 sources · Aug 17, 2026Sara Lindqvist Worth reading past the headline on this one — the details change the picture.

— 4dMultiple 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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— 4dBack-to-School Season Expands Across Districts NationwideAcross the 2026-27 school year, families and districts are preparing through budgeting for education costs, administrative reorganizations, curriculum planning, and community engagement, with emphasis on student support, safety, and smooth transitions. Highlights include Mississippi’s college-savings programs, district-level restructurings and early prep activities, and school community initiatives to boost involvement and readiness.

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Travel — 6dRoute 66 Celebrations Mark 100th Across NationRoute 66’s 100th anniversary is sparking nationwide celebrations, from car shows and parades to cross-state caravans and record attempts, while highlighting preserved landmarks and evolving attractions along the Mother Road. Local tourism boards and communities—from St. Louis and Texas to West Hollywood—are coordinating events as online chatter and travel activity surge, underscoring renewed public interest in the historic route.

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On X · @PopBaseSabrina Carpenter Pays Tribute to Dolly PartonSabrina Carpenter shared an emotional Instagram tribute to Dolly Parton following her death, describing her as “an angel walking the earth” and vowing to cherish their memories. The post gained traction due to their recent collaboration and widespread mourning. Reactions were overwhelmingly positive and mournful, with ~90-95% support or neutral appreciation and only sparse mild criticism.6,331 likes · 30m

Video — YouTubeRFK Jr. Gets InterruptedNowThis Impact · 512.4K views · Aug 23, 2026